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03_00230 Daffodil N Post hepatic obstruction
A 10-year-old, SF DSH cat was presented for acute onset vomiting and dehydration. Abnormalities on physical examination were icterus and dehydration. Pyuria with low urine SG was present on urinalysis. Urine culture was negative for bacterial growth after 24hrs. CBC and serum biochemistry showed marked leukocytosis with left shift and azotemia. Diffuse intestinal ileus was…
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08-00039 Roxy S Splenic and hepatic masses——-NO IMAGES—-
A 13-year-old FS mixed breed canine was presented for weakness and anorexia. On physical examination the mucus membranes were pale and the abdomen was tense on palpation. Urinalysis showed an inappropriate SG, proteinuria, pyuria, and 2+ granular casts. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were anemia, leukocytosis, neutrophilia, monocytosis, hyperglobulinemia, azotemia, and elevated ALP activity,…
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Lymphoma with amyloid deposition in a 15 year old FS DSH cat
A 15-year-old FS DSH with was presented for decreased appetite and lethargy with a history of hypoalbuminemia, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalcemia. On physical examination weight loss, pyrexia, dehydration, icterus, and a grade III/VI heart murmur were present. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were leukocytosis with a mature neutrophilia, monocytosis, non-regenerative anemia, azotemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hypocalcemia.
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Adrenal mass with caval invasion in a 13 year old FS Greyhound with episodes of collapse
A 13-year-old FS Greyhound with a history of renal insufficiency was presented for collapse, lethargy, and inappetance. The patient was febrile. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were monocytosis, elevated liver enzymes, azotemia, and elevated CPK of 22730. T4 was low.
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Gastritis, enteritis, post operative peritonitis with benign hepatic vacuolization in a 10 year old MN Elkhound dog
A 10-year-old MN Elkhound dog with a history of chronically elevated liver values nd p[ast episodes of hepatitis. He presented for possible foreign body ingestion, protracted vomiting, anorexia, and decreased activity. Physical examination was non-remarkable. Urine specific gravity was within normal limits. Abnormalities on CBC and blood chemistry were leukocytosis, monocytosis, increased basophils, mild azotemia,…
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Pyelonephritis in a 12 year old FS Golden Retriever with anorexia and weight loss
A 12-year-old spayed female Golden Retriever dog was presented for anorexia and weight loss. Pyrexia, weak hindquarters, and multiple growths were noted on physical examination. CBC and T4 were within normal limits. Abnormalities on serum biochemistry included azotemia, elevated liver enzymes, and hypercholesterolemia.
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Primary renal dysplasia complicated by Leptospirosis in a 4 year old MN Llasa Apso
A 4-year-old MN Lhasa Apso with history of allergies being managed with hydroxyzine, Benadryl, and dexamethasone, was presented for a routine visit. The only abnormality on physical examination was an oral mass adjacent to the lower incisors. Pre-anesthetic bloods showed mild azotemia. The patient’s procedure was postponed until azotemia improved.
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Primary congenital renal dysplasia and pyelonephritis in a 1 year old FS Boxer
A 1-year-old spayed female Boxer dog was presented for excessive urination and anorexia. Abnormalities on urinalysis were hyposthenuria, trace hematuria, leukocyturia, and bacilli bacteria. Abnormalities on blood chemistry were elevated ALP activity and moderate azotemia. Lyme 4DX test results were negative.
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Bladder mass in a 13 year old MN DSH cat with blood clots in urine
A 13-year-old neutered male DSH cat was presented for blood clots in urine. Physical examination and CBC were both within normal limits. Abnormalities on urinalysis included isosthenuria, proteinuria, and 4+ hematuria. On blood chemistry, elevated CPK, hyperamylasemia, hyperlipasemia, elevated total protein, and moderate azotemia were evident. T-4 was within normal range.
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Adrenal carcinoma with invasion of the caudal vena cava in a 14 year old FS mixed breed dog
A 14-year-old FS mixed breed dog was presented for pacing, lethargy, and intermittent vomiting and diarrhea over the course of 1-2 months. The physical exam was unremarkable. The only abnormality on urinalysis was 1+ proteinuria with urine culture yielding growth of Escherichia coli. Abnormalities on blood chemistry were increased creatinine and hyperglycemia. T-4 result was…