Post-Hepatic Obstruction By A Duodenal Papilla Calculus In A 9-Year-Old FS DSH Cat: Our Case Of the Month
History of a sewing needle stuck in the caudal aspect of hard palate a month prior. 24 inches of string was attached and removed (without resistance) under sedation. The patient then presented almost one month later for anorexia, vomiting and hiding. Blood chemistry found ALT >1000, glucose 223, T. Bili. 2.3, TP 9.4, Glob. 6.1….
RAD – mediastinal lymphadenomegaly, lobar interstitial infiltrate likely round cell neoplasia in a 12 year old FS Flat Coated Retriever dog
This 12 year old FS Flat Coated Retriever dog presente with vomiting of 3 month duration with a 5 day history of coughing. Weight loss 12 pounds (15% body weight) over 3 months. Physical Exam: Thin (BCS 2/5) with poor hair coat. Lungs auscultate WNL, mild to moderate, generalized muscle atrophy (MCS = 3/4). Splenomegaly…
Focal intestinal mass and mast cell neoplasia in a 14 year old DSH FS Cat diagnosed by US-guided FNA
The patient presented for weight loss, occasional vomiting, not herself, lethargic. CBC revealed mild anemia and elevated thyroid values. Clinical exam revealed a palpable intestinal mass and poor body condition.
Duodenal infiltration, suspect neoplasia 12 Year Old FS mixed breed dog
A 12 year old FS mixed breed dog was presented for chronic intermittent vomiting and decreased appetite (will only eat a liquefied diet.) Additional history was right-sided coxo-femoral luxation. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were leukocytosis with a left shift, elevated BUN, elevatedALP, and elevated ALT. On survey radiographs an opacity in the cranial…
Chronic active pancreatitis; potential carcinoma in an 18 year old FS DSH cat
An 18-year-old FS DSH was presented for evaluation of weight loss and vomiting, Eosinophilia was present on CBC. The only abnormality on urinalysis was glycosuria.