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Systemic mycosis with acute renal failure in a 2-year-old MN German Shepherd
A 2-year-old MN German Shepherd was presented for anorexia, lethargy, exhibiting acute renal failure and the following labs: Azotemia (BUN >130; Creat 9.9), USG=1.012, Hyperblilrubinemia, and Leukocytosis (52,000).
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Ureterolith in a 19 week old FS Rottweiller mix dog
The patient is a spayed female canine Rottweiler mix, 19 weeks old who had a previous visit to emergency veterinarian for urinary problems. On physical the patient had slight dehydration but was otherwise normal. UA found no infection. Patient sent home on Rimadyl. CBC: two days ago: Anemia of 28.8, normocytic, normochromic. Azotemia (BUN =…
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Protein losing nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, and uremic gastritis in a 3 year old intact male Labrador Retriever: Our December Case Of The Month
A 3-year-old intact male Labrador Retriever was presented for anorexia and weight loss. CBC was within normal limits, however blood chemistry showed hyperproteinemia, hypoalbuminemia, low albumin/globulin ratio, marked azotemia, hyperphosphatemia, mild hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, and hyperamylasemia. T4 was within normal range. The urine had a cloudy appearance; 3+ proteinuria and 3+ hematuria were present on urinalysis.
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Left ureteral calculus with obstruction in a 4 year old FS DSH cat
A 4-year-old female spayed DSH cat was presented for a follow-up evaluation of left-sided hydronephrosis with left ureterolith. Abnormalities on laboratory testing included azotemia and mild anemia.
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06_00205 Caylee R Bladder and urethral mass, probable carcinoma
A 15-year-old SF German shepherd mix was presented for evaluation of squatting and urinating frequently. Azotemia was present on serum biochemistry.
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Adrenal mass in a 7 year old MN DSH cat
A 7-year-old NM DSH was presented for evaluation of PU/PD and weight loss. Survey radiographs showed small kidneys with mineralization and volume contracted heart. CBC and serum biochemistry showed anemia, hypoalbuminemia, hyperglobulinemia, azotemia, and hyperphosphatemia.
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Compensated mitral insufficiency in a 5 year old FS Pomeranian dog
A 5-year-old FS Pomeranian dog was presented for evaluation of weight loss and Iris stage 2 renal disease. No murmur was audible on physical examination. Abnormalities on blood work were azotemia, elevated cPL, and very elevated ProBNP.
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04_00362 Oscar S Duodenal mass
A 16-year-old MI Lhasa was presented for evaluation. Laboratory work showed glycosuria, proteinuria, severe leukocytosis, azotemia, and hypercalcemia. Hypertension (240) was also present.