Canine Revision Flashcards
Non productive retching, marked gas distention
volvulus
Irregular H.R, exercise intolerance, coughing
DCM
Fainting female miniature Schnauzer.
Sick sinus syndrome
Young dog with cyanosis, exercise intolerance
Tetratology of fallot
coughing, exercise intolerance, labored breathing
Mitral regurgitation
Generalized wobbliness and head bobbing
Cerebellar hypoplasia
50% of intact female dogs
Mammary gland tumors
Sternotic nares, everted laryngeal saccules, elongated soft palate
Brachycephalic syndrome
Thoracolumbar pain, arched back, hind limb hypermetria, ataxia
IVDD
Mass in anal gland, more than 50% have metastasized at dx
Apocrine gland adenocarcinoma
Apocrine gland adenocarcinoma
Mass in anal gland
malodourous stool with mucous, cystlike structures
Gigardia
hypermetria, vertical nystagmus, head tilt
Granulomatous meningoencephalitis
Rx for Adrenal-dependent HAC
Unilateral adrenalectomy
Malignant melanoma - RX
Radical excision
No suppression is seen at anytime with LDDS test
ADHAC
With LDDS test, suppression at 4 hours, no suppression at 8 hours
PDHAC
Vomiting, stiff gait, PU,PD, petechial hemorrhage in oral mucosa
Leptospirosis
Sublingual swelling, part of a salivary mucocele
Ranula
Dx of fibrocartilagenous empolism
MRI
Leptospirosis - Rx, DX
DCN | Dx. Microscopic Agglutination Test (MAT)
Serial progesterone testing
Estimation of approximate ovulation day in bitches
Reverse D sign
Heart worm
Pulmonary edema, Congestion (cough / dypnoea)
L. side heart failure
Ascites, pleural effusion, pericardial edema
R. side heart failure
Cloudy lenses
Cataract
Hind limb weakness, obsessive chewing of tail
Cauda equine syndrome
Cervical vertebra instability/ stenosis
Wobble syndrome
tumor, dome shaped, freely moveable
Histocytoma
Small breed with systolic mumur
Mitral regurgitation/ insufficiency
Large breed with systolic mumur
DCM
Helps control canine behavior/urine spraying in cats
Paroxetine
Proliferation invading horizontal walls of the ear canal
Ceruminous gland adenocarcinoma
Hypoadrenocortism-like syndrome, Cecocolic intussusceptions
Whip worms
Worms causing parasitic gastritis/ enteritis
Trichostrongylous spp
All parameters increases, platelets decrease
DIC
Increase PT, aPTT
Anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity
BMBT increases, all other parameters are normal
Von Willerand’s
Platelet decreases, BMBT increases, other parameters are normal
Thrombocytopenia
Worsening tetraperesis
Atlantoaxial subluxation
Alopecia, flaky skin, weight gain
Hypothyroidism
Crescendo-descendo on L. 2-5th ICS
Aortic stenosis
Mumur at 5-6 ICS
Mitral dysplasia
Mass with scattered spindle-shaped cells with round nuceli
Sarcoma
Older dog, clusters of large cells with round to oval nuclei tightly adherent to each other
Adenocarcinoma
Numerous red blotched (on skin, mostly ventral abdomen)
Dx: Coagulation testing
Most common benign oral tumor of dogs, grow from periodontal tissue, evasive, don’t usually metastasize
Canine ameloblastoma
Pear shaped pink smooth mass protruding from vulva
Vaginal prolapsed
muffled heart sounds, weak femoral pulses.
pericardial effusion
Most common cause of seizures in dogs over 5 years
Brain tumors
Seizures in younger dogs less than 5 years
Idiopathic epilepsy
Erythema, depigmentation, scaling, crusting of nasal planum
Discoid lupus
severe hyperkeratosis of dorsum and pinna
Vit. A responsive dermatosis
Dyshoria during surgical procedure
Administer Acepromazine
phacoemulsification
method of removing cataracts in dogs
Rx. Pituitary Cushing’s
Mitotane
Surgery in patients with prolonged PT and aPTT
Vit. K orally
Pentoxifylline and steroids
Rx of Cutaneous vasculitis
Solitary well circumscribed, firm, erythematous intradermal nodule
Histocytoma
starts coughing, becomes dyspneic, cyanotic, faints
Heartworm
Drooling, retching, restless after a few snacks, tense abdomen, THREADY PULSE
GDV
Young dog with visual impairment and short stature for age
Chondrodysplasia
Ununited anconeal process of ulna, Fragmentation of medial condyle process
Elbow dysplasia
Vascular ring entrapment/ anomaly
Persistent R. 4th aortic arch
Miniature schnauzer with syncope (fainting)
SSS (Sick Sinus Syndrome)
Seen concurrently with anal sac apocrine gland adenocarcinoma
EPI
Progressive pelvic limb lameness/ hock swelling that painful, firm joint
Synovial cell sarcoma
Chicken breast and cottage (Low in Cu)
Copper storage hepatopathy
Respiratory distress and vomiting
Laryngeal foreign body
L6-S1
Withdrawal reflex
L4-L6
Patellar reflex
Friable gingivial mass
Malignant melanoma
Lens luxation
Cataract and glaucoma
depressed, coughing, exercise intolerance
DCM
depressed, coughing, exercise intolerance
DCM
L – asparginase, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, prednisone, and vincristine
Generalized lyphadenopathy
Atrophied adrenal glands
Iatrogenic HAC
Differentiates between a vaccinated dog and dog naturally infected with Borrelia burgdorferi
C6 Peptide Elisa test
Tests HypoAC and Iatrogenic HAC
ACTH stimulation test
Lameness, enlarged joints, respiratory signs
Disseminated coccidiodomycosis
Nose down posture
Cervical disc disease
Invasive ear canal lesion - Dx
Computed tomography, MRI
Dx of Invasive fleshy mass in horizontal ear canal
Ceruminous gland adenocarcinoma
Severe vomiting, collapse, severely dehydrated, shocky
HypoAC
Progressively worsening carpal and tarsal laxity
Rheumatoid arthritis
S/C pre-operatively to patients with Von-WD
Desmopressin acetate (Vasopresin)
PD, vomiting, fluid filled tubular mass in ventral abdomen
OVH
Acute collapse, tachypnea, tachycardia, muffled heart sounds, weak pulse, growth in R. auricle
Hemangiosarcoma
Continuous mumur
Pulmonic stenosis
Mumur in L. chest btw 2-4th IC
PDA
Thumb test
Coxofemoral luxation
Lump on hock
Fracture
Severe acute spinal cord trauma (T3-L3), thoracic limb (rigid/ extended), pelvic limbs (Flaccid)
Schiff-Sherrington
Forelimbs (Hypotonic), Hind limbs (Spasticparesis)
Cervicothoracic (C6-T2)
Cerebellum
Ataxia
Vestibular
No ataxia
TCN/ DCN x 1 month + Gentamycin x 7 days
Rx for Brucellosis
Sloughing of nail off nail bed
Oncymadesis
Brittle nails, breaks easily
Onychorrhexis