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Hypoechoic nodules associated with left pancreatic limb
10 year old FS DSH presented for chronic weight loss, decreased appetite with normal CBC/Chem, T4 and UA. Mild conjunctivitis and URI symptoms over past few months. but appetite does not improve even when no symptoms. Had a fever when symptoms first started in November 2021. Most recent CBC shows a lymphompenia Abdominal US shows…
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Pleural Effusion – Idiopathic?
10-month-old male DSH was presented with the history of on and off dyspnoea of about 2-month duration. The cat is eating well and active. On physical examination, mild dyspnoea was noticed, and generalised edema of the skin was noticed. The edema in the thoracic area was so severe tha the skin was hanging. X-Ray showed…
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IBD vs Lymphoma?
This is a 5 years old F/S Yorkie that presented with vomiting, diarheea and decrease apetite Initially I thought it’s a straightforward GE case, but I noticed hyperechoic fat surrounding one segment of si with abnormal wall ( localized necrosis ? ) Patient was treated as an outpatient and improved clinically, however at recheck U/S…
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Shunt or no shunt
Blacky, about 1-year-old male neutered persian cross was presented with the complain of lethargy and anorexia of few days duration. Physical examination showed pyrexia of 39.9. Blood test showed mildly elevated ALT. The cat’s fever didn’t respond to symptomatic treatment, though the cat became BAR with the fluid therapy and antibiotics and meloxicam. I did…
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Cat with chronic vomiting
Sayed, 10-year-old male neutered persian, was presented with acute onset of vomiting about 10 days ago. He was BAR at the time of presentation with normal abdominal palpation and normal X-Ray findings. The cat became fine with symptomatic treatment with cerenia and gastro food. Now, whenever the owner shifts the cat to the old food,…
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vaginal bleeding
Ginger is a young dog rescued from South America . According to rescue file she is F/S . Presneted for vaginal bleeding. UA was normal, tx trial with antibiotics didn’t help. To me this makes sense for a stump pyometra as I could identify a hypoechoic cystic structure in the left side , close to…
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Cat with seizures
Sukar is a five-year-old male neutered persian cross. He had his first seizure on second of December 2021 and till to date he had in total 3 seziures. Blood work was done and it was completely normal. The cat was sent for the MRI scan and it showed hyperintensity of the lentiform nucleus. According to…
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Gastric Ulcers
This was a good case for forums so I thought, I will upload it here. Start, a 5-year-old-male persian cross was presented with acute onset of hematemesis in emergency. Abdominal ultrasound showed multiple gastric ulcers and echogenic peritoneal effusion.A mass like structure was seen in the gastric lumen. Exploratory laparotomy was done and the tow…
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Aortic anomaly?
Maverick is a 12 year old FS GSP. She has had an increased urge to urinate, waking owner up at night, but not having accidents. Per owner, has improved with proin treatment. Previous UA was WNL. Blood work has not been performed in over 6 months. Has a mottled splenic nodule not changing the shape…
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pelvic urethra diverticula?
Hello, this is the same GSP – 9 months old hermaphrodite that was neutered as cryptorchid and then later had OVH for pyometra Now we are trying to figure out why he is incontinent . This dog can urinate – normal episodes of good stream but also intermittent incontinence . We ruled out uroliths/ UTI,…