Gastric mass occupying the pyloric outflow, cytology high grade lymphoma in a 7 year old FS DSH cat
This 7 year old FS DSH cat presented in emaciated condition and has a palpable abdominal mass.
Lymphoma in a 13 year old MN DSH cat
13-year-old MN DSH cat was presented for the evaluation of persistent vomiting, and weight loss. The cat was emaciated and an intermittent grade II/VI systolic heart murmur was ausculted. A leukocytosis was present on the CBC. The blood chemistry showed an elevated urea, hypoproteinemia, hypoalbuminemia, hypoglobulinemia, hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, hyperchloremia and elevated T4 value. The urinalysis…
Early lymphoma and hepatic lipidosis in a 10 year old FS DSH cat
A 10-year-old FS DSH cat was presented for weight loss, vomiting, and anorexia. On physical examination, the patient was quiet and cachexic. The patient had lost 5-pounds over seven months, was tachycardic, and had thickened intestines and small kidneys. CBC showed lymphopenia, polycythemia, and thrombocytopenia. On blood chemistry, there was elevated ALP, ALT, and hyperbilirubinemia….
Moderate chronic hepatitis, possible Leptospirosis in a 3 year old FS Labrador Retriever dog
A 3-year-old FS Labrador Retriever dog with history of recent OHE, presented for seizure. Physical exam found patient emaciated, jaundiced, and with decreased skin turgor. In-house chemistry revealed markedly elevated Alkaline Phosphatase, ALT was unable to be determined, hypoamylasemia, low BUN, hyperbilirubinemia, and sample was icteric. CBC found high HCT, high RBC, and low MCHC….
Intestinal lymphoma in a 14 year old MN DSH cat
A 14-year-old neutered male DSH cat, previously managed for hyperthyroidism, was presented for chronic soft stool and weight loss with decreased appetite. The physical exam revealed diffusely thickened small intestine, cachexia, and mild dehydration. The CBC showed moderate leukocytosis with a left shift, elevated monocytes, and elevated eosinophils. Blood chemistry demonstrated mildly elevated amylase and…
Intestinal Adenocarcinoma in a 10 year old FS Doberman Pinscher dog
This 10-year-old FS Doberman Pinscher presented for anorexia and weight loss. The physical exam was unremarkable other than mild dehydration and mild cachexia. CBC and blood chemistry analysis demonstrated mild regenerative anemia, moderate leukocytosis with a left shift, mild hypoalbuminemia and hypomagnesemia. The radiographs demonstrate mild ascites with poor organ detail.