Splenic congestion diagnosed by FNA in a 3 year old MN DSH cat
A 3-year-old MN DSH cat, with a history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, was presented for weight loss and vomiting. Additional history included urinary tract infections, which resolved on Clavamox therapy. The only significant abnormality on physical examination was grade III/VI murmur. Urinalysis was within normal limits.
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…