Foreign Body and Liver Shunt in a 3-Month-Old Intact Male Bernadoodle: Our Case Of the Month

Foreign Body and Liver Shunt in a 3-Month-Old Intact Male Bernadoodle: Our Case Of the Month

Possible intestinal foreign body, lethargy, weakness. Panting on presentation. Current meds: Cerenia, Unasyn, IVF, Barium series started at 5pm. CBC and blood chemistry from 2/15 showed: WBC 22.57, Neu 18.66, HGB 11.4, PLT 128,. Na 144, ALT 440, ALP 379, GGT 12. In house u/a- USG 1.062, 2wbc/hpf, no bacteria, crystals unclassified 1-5/hpf. U/A pending.

Suspected Left Atrial Rupture In A 14-Year-Old MN Maltese: Our Case of the Month August 2017

A 14-year-old, MN, 13.5 lb Maltese was presented for a possible syncopal episode after going upstairs and breathing heavier. The patient was treated with enalapril 2.5 mgs PO SID and scheduled for an echocardiogram. Physical Exam: Grade 4/5 murmur. Radiograph indciated severe cardiomegaly. BP 117/74 Map 90. CBC: Normal. Chemistry: Alk. Phos 1340.

Pheochromocytoma In A 12-Year-Old FS Canine Mixed Breed: Our Case Of the Month August 2016

The patient was presented for heavy breathing, panting, excessive throat clearing, weight loss. Altered CBC/Chem/UA values: BW-NSF. Radiograph Findings: chest rads-NSF.

RAD – Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE) with regional lung infarction and repercussion edema in a 6 year old FS Papillion

This 6 year old FS Papillion dog presented with difficulty breathing, increased panting. Rads show enlarged right pulmonary vein.

RAD – Cardiomegaly and hyperperfusion of the lung in a 12 year old FS Maltese dog

This 12 year old FS Maltese dog presented with morning time anxiety, panting and attention seeking behavior (demanding and pawing to be held). Hx of mitral valve disease with compensation on echo (no heart meds). CCL rupture LH not repaired but current instability in LH with positive drawer and thrust. Physical Exam: BCS 7/9 4/6…

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,…

Intracardiac mass associated with the triscupid valve in a 8 year old MN Golden Retriever dog

Patient is an 8 year old MN Golden Retriever dog who presented with heavy breathing/panting for the last 2-3 days. Owner has noticed a “pounding heart” when the dog goes out or eats. Physical exam – HR 180, bilateral heart murmur Chest rads show globoid heart

CT – Bilateral Elbow Dysplasia in a young Male Bernese Mountain Dog

The patient has had an unusual gait from birth. The last few months this has worsened; he appears sore in all limbs, sometimes cries out on rising and favors the right front leg. Radiographs performed at rDVM who prescribed Rimadyl and made referral. The dog is very active but appears painful after play. Rimadyl is…

CT Laryngitis and Tonsilitis

History of hoarseness of one month duration. Presented today with panting, coughing and hoarseness. Laryngeal exam and endoscopy performed, and tonsil and larynx biopsies obtained.

RADS – Tracheal and Bronchial Collapse, likely Bronchomalacia, in a 14 year old FS Pomeranian dog

History of non-productive cough of three days duration. Physical Exam: BAR, BCS 7/9, possible 1/6 murmur, panting during the entire exam.Temp 102.5. Round firm non-mobile 3-4 cm subcutaneous mass on the right side of the neck at C5-C7.

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