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M18: Urinary, Endocrine & Neoplasia > Cattle liver and kidney disease > Flashcards

Cattle liver and kidney disease Flashcards

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What are the differentials for renomegaly?

A

Pyelonephritis, renal amyloidosis

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What is the aetiology of pyelonephritis?

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Haematogenous spread/bacteraemia or ascending infection from the LUT. (E. coli, Corynebacterium renale)

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List the clinical signs of pyelonephritis

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Enlarged kidneys
Haematuria
Pyuria
Dysuria
PU
Ill thrift
Colic
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What changes would be expected on dipstick test?

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WBC and RBC in urine, proteinuria

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How is pyelonephritis treated?

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10-14d broad specturm Ab e.g. Penicillin, Amoxycillin clavulanate

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What are the clinical signs of renal amyloidosis?

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Ill thrift
Oedema
D+
Enlarged kidney
Frothy urine
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How is renal amyloidosis diagnosed?

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Proteinuria, low SG, hypoalbuminaemia, hyperglobulinaeia

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How is renal amyloidosis treated?

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PTS

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M18: Urinary, Endocrine & Neoplasia (5 decks)

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