15-00008 Angel L Mitral insufficiency—NEEDS VIDEO—
A 10 year old SF, Labrador retriever was presented for evaluation and having a history of hypertension. A grade III/IV systolic heart murmur was present on physical examination as the only abnormality. Urinalysis showed isosthenuria, 1+ protein, and 1+ hematuria. On blood chemistry elevated ALP activity and BUN 32, hyperamylasemia, and hyperlipasemia was present. Blood…
Mild systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral valve in a 19 year old MN DSH cat
A 19 year old neutered male DSH was presented for vomiting with a history of chronic renal failure and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A grade III/VI heart murmur was audible on auscultation. Urinalysis and CBC were both within normal limits. On serum biochemistry, an elevated AST activity, elevated BUN, elevated creatinine, and hypercalcemia were present. Average blood…
Myelolipoma diagnosed by ultrasound-guided FNA in a 10 year old FS Labrador Retriever
10 year old FS Labrador Retriever dog was presented for a recheck urinalysis due to a persistent urinary tract infection. The CBC showed thrombocytosis. The blood chemistry found hyperbilirubinemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypernatremia, hyperamylasemia, and hypertriglyceridemia. The results of the ACTH stimulation test were within normal limits. The urinalysis showed a normal specific gravity, proteinuria, elevated WBC…