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Cervical US in Bernese Mountain Dog
Primary vet reports dysphagia. Owner reports dog swallows ok but food comes back up soon after swallowing. PE shows severe muscle wasting. Abnormal lab findings include: increased CK=1762 U/L, AST=110 U/L, ALT=125 U/L, low folate=4.3mcg/L. The owner has the dog on multiple holistic supplements that change frequently. The patient is also on a raw food…
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Cat sedation protocols
I am updating my feline abdominal sedation protocols. I would greatly appreciate it if anyone is willing to share their favorite sedation protocols for abdominal ultrasound exams on cats that are either fractious or just won’t hold still. Thank you!
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salivary gland lesion?
– 6 yr old MN Standard Poodle prsented for a mass/swelling on the right side of his neck just under the jawline – it is non-painful, he is clinically well and blood work wnl – ultrasound of the neck showed normal thyroid glands – the mass on the neck is heterogenous with good blood flow…
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all that celebrate and a very happy new year to all contributors to this forum.
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Lung pathology
– 8 year old FS Minature Dacshund present for anorexia, painful abdomen, diarrhea and tachypnea; no fever or cough – bloodwork showed azotemia, increased amylase, positive SNAP cPLI and lymphopenia (no u/a) – chest rads diffuse interstitial lung pattern – u/s showed normal kidneys and pancreas; thickened colon wall mild abdominal effusion; jejunal LN’s mildly…
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Curbside Guide
Hey EL, It looks like the Curbside Guide is done. I already bought one. I was wondering when it will be shipped? Can’t wait.
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Curbside Guide
Hey EL, It looks like the Curbside Guide is done. I already bought one. I was wondering when it will be shipped? Can’t wait.
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Skull- Sterile Abscess
Brandy is a 2 year old Terrier mix weighing 24 pounds. She was a rescuce dog that presented to my clinic for a second opinion. Upon presentation Brandy had a large firm swelling above the right eye. It was firm like bone with a softer central region. The swelling was about 3 cm in diameter.…
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Musculoskeletal, axillary mass
Debo, 9 yr, MN, pit bull with an axillary mass between the shoulder and chest wall. r DVM FNA revealed a lipoma. Concerns this is not a lipoma.
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post-op enucleation with discharge
Maddie had an enucleation after presumedly being bit by another dog and sustaining injury to the globe. The region of the third eyelid gland was bruised, but the surgeon attempted to remove all of the tissue in that anatomic location. Antibiotics were given intra-op, but not continued at discharge. She developed some discharge, so antbitiotics…