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Intestinal and renal lymphoma in a 7 year old MN DSH cat
A seven-year-old MN DSH cat was presented with lethargy with the owner reporting that the cat’s behavior and temperament had changed. On urinalysis the urine was straw in color and clear; USPG was inappropriate (1.021), hematuria was present. The urine protein/creatinine ratio was 1.1. Abnormalities on CBC and serum chemistry were anemia, neutrophilia, lymphopenia, monocytosis,…
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03_00249 Lily W Portosystemic shunt *BK*
A 2-year-old female Doberman was presented for evaluation of anorexia, renal failure, and vomiting. Azotemia and elevated ALP activity was present on serum biochemistry.
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03_00244 Burt G *BK* Chronic cholecyctitis
A 13-year-old NM canine mix was presented for evaluation of vomiting and anorexia, Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were left shift neutrophilia, elevated liver enzyme activity, hyperglobulinemia, azotemia, and hypercholesterolemia. In addition there was abdominal pain with imaging.
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Nephrosis with intratubular oxylates suggestive of antifreeze toxicity in a 10 month old MI miniature poodle
A 10-month-old intact male toy poodle dog was presented for evaluation of acute onset of vomiting. Initial lab work had shown azotemia (creatinine 3.3, BUN 95), which progressively increased over 3 days (creatinine 9, BUN 151). Severe proteinuria was present on urinalysis.
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03-00243 Kramer V Biliary Mucocele——NO IMAGES—-
A 13-year-old MN Sheltie had initially been presented at the primary veterinarian for lethargy, anorexia, vomiting, and diarrhea with abnormalities on CBC and serum chemistry being leukocytosis, azotemia, elevated TP, inorganic phosphate, cholesterol, and ALP activity. The pet was subsequently referred to a 24-hour emergency referral hospital were on physical examination discomfort on abdominal palpation…
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03_00239 Lizzy H Lymphoma *Jan 2012 COM*
A 11-year-old female spayed DSH cat was presented with a history of anorexia and weight loss. The only abnormality on urinalysis is an inappropriate urine specific gravity (1.016). Azotemia is present on serum biochemistry.
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Pyelonephritis in a 10 year old FS DSH cat
A 10-year-old SF DSH was presented for evaluation of oral ulcers and anorexia for several days. On physical examination, resistance to abdominal palpation was present. Urinalysis showed isosthenuria, 1+ protein, and trace hematuria. Abnormalities on serum biochemistry were azotemia, hyperphosphatemia, and mild hyperkalemia.
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Pancreatitis in a 15 year old MN DSH cat
A 15-year-old NM DSH was presented for weight loss. Abnormalities on serum biochemistry were azotemia and elevated amylase.
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Bladder mass in a 17 year old MN Siamese cat
A 17-year-old NM Siamese was initially presented with PU/PD, increased appetite, and a bout of vomiting and diarrhea. Weight loss was noted on physical examination. The patient was later presented again with a hematuria. Bleeding from the penis, pale mucosa, and inappropriate mentation status (sitting sternal with head down) were present on physical examination. Urinalysis…
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Renoliths and cystic calculi in a 10 year old MN Pomeranian
A 10-year-old neutered male Pomeranian dog was presented for evaluation of severe vomiting, inappetence, diarrhea, and lethargy. A cystotomy had been done two years ago. The patient only eats table food, and is on no specific medications. The only significant finding on physical examination was mild cranial abdominal discomfort. Inappropriate SG (1.023), 1+ protein, ands…