Conn’s Syndrome/Right Adrenal Gland Mass In An 11-Year-Old FS DSH : Our Case Of the Month June 2020

Conn’s Syndrome/Right Adrenal Gland Mass In An 11-Year-Old FS DSH : Our Case Of the Month June 2020

An 11-year-old FS DSH cat was presented for poor appetite, hyperthyroidism, and previous episode of hypertension. The patient perked up a bit after receiving SQ fluids, Cerenia, and mirtazapine. CBC was WNL, blood chemistry found phosphorous 2.7, Na 156, K 2.6, bicarb 27, CK 441, Total T-4 7.3, USG 1.021.

Abscess/Fistula of the Right Eye with Secondary Chronic Septic Osteitis in a 12 year old MN Maine Coon cat

History of  chronic rhinitis which is only partially responsive to steroids and no improvement with antibiotics  Newly developed eye discharge, seems quieter than usual since his last Depo Medrol injection 1 month ago. Taking compounded Baytril, no other medications. Physical Exam: BARH mms pink CRT2s, Matted haircoat, BCS 5/9 – some loss of muscle mass…

RADS: Chronic or Healed Bronchitis in a 15 year old FS West Highland Terrier dog

This 15 year old FS West Highland Terrier was presented with a history of collapsing, tremors and hypertension; currently being treated with Amlodipine. Suspect right lung collapse or pneumonia.  BP 130mmHg

Rads: Generalized Chondroid Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Post Hemilaminectomy in a 13 year old MN Dachshund dog

The patient presented to the ER service for progressive intermittent head tremors, lethargy and anorexia. Previous history of hemilaminectomy (right, T12-13) in June 2008; owners are pursing a second opinion as this may be a neurologic issue, especially since signs are progressively worsening. Recovery good from hemilaminectomy, although there has been some mild, residual HL…

Myxomatous stage B1 mitral valve disease with systemic hypertension in a 11 year old MN Golden Retriever dog

An 11-year-old MN Golden Retriever dog was presented for evaluation of tachypnea and a grade II/VI murmur. Systolic blood pressure indicated hypertension (255/105). There was no evidence of abdominal neoplasia, renal disease, or Cushing’s disease on abdominal ultrasound examination.

04_00362 Oscar S Duodenal mass

A 16-year-old MI Lhasa was presented for evaluation. Laboratory work showed glycosuria, proteinuria, severe leukocytosis, azotemia, and hypercalcemia. Hypertension (240) was also present.