VRU 1994 Flashcards
1
Q
How many grades are there for chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy?
A
Three
Grade one: Thickened muscularis
Grade 2: Thickened muscularis and mucosal layers
Grade 3: Cytic dilatation and varying degrees of subucosal inflammation
2
Q
What functional type of chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy is there?
A
Obstructive
Non-obstructive
3
Q
What is the avg thickeness of the stomach? What is considered pathologic?
A
3-5mm is normal
6-7mm is pathologic
4
Q
Regardless of grade what is the thickness of the pyloric dogs with chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy?
A
9 mm
Muscularis was 4mm