esther, Author at ProtonVet

Metaphyseal osteopathy (hypertrophic osteodystrophy) in a puppy

5-months-old female Weimaraner with fever, vomiting, cough and joint pain, as well as pain when opening the mouth. A full body CT-scan was performed.

Retrobulbar abscess and associated optic neuritis and subdural empyema in a dog

5-year-old female Yorkshire terrier, with conjunctivitis and central vestibular syndrome.
An MRI of the head was performed.

MRI Optic neuritis Retrobulbar abscess Subdural empyema Yorkshire Terrier

Feline lung patchy alveolar pattern with fibrosing pleuritis, bilateral pleural effusion and pneumothorax

7-years-old, male, DSH cat with pleural effusion of unknown origin. Lung alveolar pattern was seen on the X-rays. A thoracic CT-scan was performed.

bilateral pleural effusion CT scan Feline fibrosing pleuritis pneumothorax

Diffuse pneumopathy, pulmonary hypertension and multifocal pulmonary thromboembolism in a dog

9-years-old male Yorkshire Terrier with dyspnea and pulmonary hypertension diagnosed by echocardiography. A thoracic CT-scan was performed.

CT scan Diffuse pneumopathy multifocal pulmonary thromboembolism pulmonary hypertension Yorkshire Terrier

Presumptive lung lobe torsion in a cat

2-year-old male DSH with pleural effusion (chylothorax). Echocardiography did not reveal any abnormalities. An CT of the thorax was performed.

Chylothorax CT scan Feline Lung Lobe Torsion Pleural effusion

Extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a dog

11-year-old male neutered miniature Schnauzer. Extrahepatic portosystemic shunt (PSS) is suspected on ultrasound. An abdominal CT scan was performed.

CT scan Extrahepatic portosystemic shunt Miniature Schnauzer

Presumptive lung, pleural, renal and costal musculature metastasis of tubular adenocarcinoma in a cat

9 -years-old female domestic short hair. A tubular adenocarcinoma was diagnosed by biopsy in the dorsal aspect of the thoracic region.
A thoracic CT was performed.

CT scan Feline Neoplasia Tubular Adenocarcinoma

Canine elbow neoplasia with pulmonary metastasis

11-years-old male crossbreed was presented with a mass at the right elbow. A CT-scan of the elbows and thorax was performed

Crossbreed CT scan Neoplasia

Thoracic spinal mass with extradural extension in a dog

5-year-old male German Shepperd dog with pelvic limbs weakness. A mass at the level of thoracic vertebrae is detected during the general physical examination.
A thoracic spine CT is performed.

CT scan German Shepherd Neoplasia Spinal mass

Heart-base mass with associated cranial vena cava syndrome in a dog

11-year-old female French Bulldog with edema in the region of the head and neck with increased upper airway sounds. Head, neck, and thoracic CT scan was performed.

Cranial vena cava syndrome CT scan French Bulldog