Right adrenal mass in a 12-year-old, FS, DSH cat
Decreased appetite, concern for abdominal mass on rads. Lethargy, severe hypokalemia. Hx of diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, asthma. Meds inclde methimazole 2.5 mg transdermal BID, glargine 0.5 units QD. Abnormal labwork: K+ 2.3, SDMA 19 (high), TT4 6.9, glucose 181, platelets decreased but clumping noted. urine glucose neg, ketones neg.
Bladder mass in a diabetic 14 yr old, MN, Schnauzer
A 14-year-old MN Schnauzer with a history of well controlled diabetes mellitus was presented for evaluation of a UTI a bladder mass.
Severe pancreatic necrosis in a 6 yr old, FS Pug
Pug, FS, 6 years. Sudden onset vomiting and PU/PD and lethargy. The patient is on Vetsulin, Humulin R, Cefoazolin, Famotidine, Cerenia, Baytril, Furosemide, Metronidazole. Glucose 638-745, Sodium 124, potassium 3.2, Creatinine 6.2, WBC 23K, BUN 83. Radiograph Findings: hepatomegaly
Severe pancreatic necrosis in a 6 yr old, FS Pug
Pug, FS, 6 years. Sudden onset vomiting and PU/PD and lethargy. The patient is on Vetsulin, Humulin R, Cefoazolin, Famotidine, Cerenia, Baytril, Furosemide, Metronidazole. Glucose 638-745, Sodium 124, potassium 3.2, Creatinine 6.2, WBC 23K, BUN 83. Radiograph Findings: hepatomegaly
Chronic interstitial nephrosis with hepatic lipidosis in a 15 year old MN DSH cat with controlled diabetes
A 15-year-old MN DSH that had been diagnosed with diabetes and renal disease was presented for evaluation. Current therapy was glargine BID. The only abnormality on serum biochemistry was azotemia (creatinine 2.5, BUN 21). Glucose was within reference range (glucose122).
Septic suppurative pericarditis in a 13 year old FS DSH cat with diabetes
This 13- year-old DSH FS cat presented for lethargy, anorexia and tachypnea. The patient has a history of diabetes, labored breathing, weakness in the hind limbs, and anemia. Blood work revealed a hematocrit of 25.4%, BUN of 61, and a WBC count of 35000 with monocytosis. Urine specific gravity was 1.022. Chest radiographs revealed severe…
15-00118 Cali M HCM—–NO IMAGES——
A 12-year-old SF DSH was present for evaluation of an arrhythmia and recent onset diabetes. CBC, blood chemistry, and systolic BP were all within normal limits. BNP was elevated (629, with >270 suggestive of cardiac disease). Thoracic radiographs showed no evidence of pulmonary edema but the heart was valentine shaped.
09-00027 Princess S Pyometra BK—-NEEDS C—-NO IMAGES—-
An 8-year-old F Miniature Schnauzer with diabetes was presented for polyuria/polydipsia, intermittent vomiting, and vaginal discharge. The only abnormality on physical examination was pyrexia. Urine had a cloudy and yellow appearance, which on analysis showed normal specific gravity, 3+ proteinuria, 3+ glucosuria, 2+ ketones, 3+ hematuria, and bacilli. The patient was treated with a course…
03_00172 Skittles B Biliary calculi
A 12-year-old FS Malti-poo with a history of seizures and unregulated diabetes, was presented for seizure activity. She was admitted immediately and given diazepam (Valium®) via I.V. catheter. The physical exam following the injection of diazepam found the patient to be quiet, and obtunded. She had tacky pale pink mucous membranes, bilateral cataracts, and mild…
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