Pancreatic lymphosarcoma in a 12 year old FS DSH cat
This 12-year-old FS DSH cat presented for progressive anorexia, lethargy and weight loss. The physical exam revealed a palpable irregular mid-abdominal mass, mild dehydration, mild fever and poor body condition. The CBC revealed slight anemia with anisocytosis, polychromasia, and moderate nucleated RBCs. Blood chemistry revealed mildly elevated ALT, mildly elevated AST, and mildly elevated total…
Chronic active pancreatitis in a 17 year old FS DSH cat
This 17-year-old FS DSH was presented for anorexia, lethargy, vocalization and mild weight loss. The physical exam revealed a painful cranial abdomen and poor body condition. The CBC and blood chemistry demonstrated mildly elevated BUN, mildly elevated creatinine, mildly elevated ALT, mildly elevated SAP, mildly elevated total bilirubin and mildly elevated CPK with mild anemia…
Intestinal lymphoma (Intraoperative ultrasound) in a 17 year old FS DSH cat
This 17-year-old FS DSH cat was presented for anorexia and weight loss. The physical exam revealed palpably thickened small intestine and mild dehydration. The original CBC revealed moderate leukocytosis with a left shift and mild anemia. The patient was treated with broad spectrum antibiotics. Ten days later, the cat exhibited mild persistence of signs. The…
Gastric lymphoma in an 8 year old FS DSH cat
This 8-year-old spayed female DSH cat was presented for rapid weight loss, anorexia, and vomiting. The physical exam revealed mild dehydration, intestinal thickening on palpation, and mild hyperthermia. CBC and blood chemistry values were normal. Urinalysis was not performed.
Intestinal Mast Cell Tumor in a 14 year old FS DSH cat
This 14-year-old FS DSH was presented for anorexia and weight loss. The physical exam revealed a mild focal intestinal thickening. The CBC revealed moderate regenerative anemia and moderate leukocytosis with a left shift and band cells. Blood chemistry was normal. Radiographs demonstrated an increased soft tissue opacity in the mid abdomen.
Pseudo-Obstructive Pattern in a 16 year old FS DSH cat
This 16-year-old FS DSH was presented for acute, persistent vomiting and anorexia that was non-responsive to medical treatment. Clinical exam revealed poor body condition but was otherwise unremarkable. The blood analysis only revealed mild hyperglobulinemia.
Intestinal Lymphocytic Lymphoma in a 16 year old FS DSH cat
This FS 16-year-old DSH presented for anorexia, weight loss and PU/PD. Physical exam revealed a poor body condition, small irregular kidneys and a palpable intestinal thickening. Blood analysis demonstrated moderately elevated BUN and moderately elevated creatinine with a mild amylase elevation. Urinalysis demonstrated evidence of urinary tract infection and isosthenuria. Radiographs demonstrated a mid abdominal…
Gastric Foreign Body in an 11 year old FS DSH cat
This 11-year-old FS DSH presented for anorexia and weight loss. The physical exam revealed poor body condition and mild intestinal thickening. The blood analysis was unremarkable.
Lymphoblastic, Lymphocytic Lymphoma in a 10 year old FS DSH cat
This 10-year-old FS DSH cat presented for weight loss and anorexia. The physical exam revealed a small palpable caudal abdominal mass. Blood analysis was normal.
Intestinal Mass Luminal Sampling Contaminant in a 15 year old FS DSH cat
This 15-year-old FS DSH cat was presented for progressive anorexia and weight loss. Physical examination revealed unkempt appearance and a marble sized palpable mid abdominal mass. Blood analysis revealed only mildly elevated amylase.