Post hepatic obstruction, pancreatitis and cholangitis pattern in a 12 year old FS DSH cat
A 12-year-old SF DSH was presented for evaluation of elevated liver enzyme activity and cranial organomegaly.
RAD – US – Esophageal nodule with mineralization, tracheal collapse, lung scarring, hepatomegaly, splenic nodules, nephritis and arthritis in a 12 year old MN Papillion dog
This 12 year old MN Papillion dog was previously diagnosed with collapsing trachea elsewhere, pet presented in October 2015 for limping rt front. Rads showed arthritic changes. Chem: ALKP 1191, calcium 11.6, trig 599, USG 1.022, 3+ protein Pet continued limping, pain medication changed to tramadol andcarprofen. Developed cough/increased breathing issues with tramadol on board,…
Hepatocellular carcinoma in a 10 year old MN Maltese mix dog
A 10-year-old MN Maltese mix dog with a history of chronic elevated liver enzyme activity was presented for polyuria/polydipsia and inappropriate urination at home. Abnormalities on physical examination were a palpably enlarged liver, stenotic left ear canal, left submandibular lymphadenomegaly, and a 2-pound weight loss. Urinalysis showed normal pH and specific gravity, 3+ proteinuria, 3+…
Biliary adenoma in a 11 year old MN DSH cat
An 11-year-old MN DSH cat was presented for gradual weight loss. Physical examination revealed palpable cranial organomegaly, low body condition score, and severe dental disease. CBC and blood chemistry analysis were normal except for mildly elevated total protein and mildly elevated globulin levels. Urinalysis was not available.