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A collection of all the ‘Clinical conundrum’ articles that have been published in BSAVA’s member magazine, Companion. These articles are available FREE to BSAVA members.

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    • Clinical conundrum

      A Labrador with hind limb lameness and episodic paraparesis

      Cleo-Guerreiro.gif  A 7-year-old Labrador presented with a 3 month history of lameness affecting the left hind limb, bilateral hind limb lameness and episodes of acute-onset collapse. Diagnosis and treatment of a thrombus and protein-losing nephropathy are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of progressive abdominal distension and jaundice
      Author Sarah Mason

      Sarah-Mason.gif  A 6-year-old Bichon Frisé presented with a 1 week history of progressive ascites and a 4 week history of weight loss. Three weeks earlier he was hospitalised for vomiting and collapse. The diagnosis and treatment of a ruptured biliary system is described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Lhasa Apso with unusual blood results

      Betty-Chow.gif Gerard-McLauchlan.gif A 17-month-old Lhasa Apso presented for investigation of pancytopenia. Diagnosis of the cause and the subsequent management of the patient are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A Golden Retriever presents with recurrent urinary tract infection and suspected urinary incontinence

      Taylor-Brown.gif  The 18-month-old female Golden Retriever has a 14 month history of intermittent stranguria and haematuria which had responded to antibiotic treatment. An ectopic ureter was diagnosed and successfully treated with cystoscopic laser ablation.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A Collie with pyrexia and multiple joint effusions
      Author James Swann

      A 6-year-old Collie cross presented with pyrexia of unknown origin. She had been treated with antibiotics without response. Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic IMPA are discussed.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Exophthalmos in a 1-year-old English Springer Spaniel

      A 1-year-old English Springer Spaniel presented with a 3 day history of unilateral right periocular inflammation, exophthalmos and ocular discharge following a suspected trauma to the right eye. The identification and removal of a large foreign body is described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of seizures in a middle-aged cat

      A 5-year-old Domestic Shorthair cat with a history of IMHA (successfully treated a year before) presented as an emergency following a tonic clonic seizure. The diagnosis and treatment of polycythaemia are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of intracranial disease in a Hungarian Vizsla
      Author Alex Gough

      A 4-year-old Hungarian Vizsla presented with a 7 day history of progressive neurological signs including stumbling and bumping into objects. Diagnosis and treatment of a meningoencephalitis are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Faecal tensmus and dyschezia in a 7-year-old Border Collie

      A 7-year-old female Border Collie presented with a 2-week history of constipation, dyschezia and faecal tenesmus. The diagnosis and treatment of lymphoma is described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of intermittent haematuria in a 3-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback
      Author Louise Bird

      A 3-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback presented with intermittent dark brown/red urine for 4 weeks. The diagnosis and treatment of an idiopathic renal haemorrhage are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A German Shepherd with respiratory symptoms

      A 9-year-old German Shepherd bitch was referred with a 1 week history of lethargy, reluctance to lie down, cough, dyspnoea, retching and vomiting. The diagnosis of a heart base mass using radiography and CT scans following routine blood testing is described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A mature cat with acute-onset hindlimb paresis
      Author Alex Lynch

      An 11-year-old Domestic Shorthair presented with acute-onset right hindlimb paresis and respiratory distress. The diagnosis and subsequent management of an arterial thromboembolism are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Consider a case of oral and oesophageal ulceration

      A 4-year-old Domestic Shorthair cat presented with a 48 hour history of dyspnoea and anorexia. There were marked oral lesions. An enterectomy had been performed 2 years previously. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of multiple skin nodules in a young Smooth Collie
      Author Hannah Gritti

      A 5-year-old Smooth Collie presented with a 3 day history of multiple skin nodules and right lower eyelid swelling. The diagnosis and treatment of reactive histiocytosis are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A case of melaena in an 8-year-old Labrador Retriever
      Author Kirsty Roe

      An 8-year-old Labrador Retriever presented with a 24 hour history of lethargy and inappetance. The faeces were dark, and weight loss had been detected over previous months. Meloxicam had been given 3 days prior to presentation following an injury to the tail. The diagnosis and treatment of IBD are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Tachypnoeic older Labrador Retriever

      An 11-year-old Labrador Retriever presented with a reduced appetite and lethargy of several weeks duration. An exploratory sternotomy identified a large mediastinal mass cranial to the heart. The diagnosis, procedure and outcome are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Excessive salivation in a middle-aged Cocker Spaniel
      Author Iain Grant

      A 9-year-old Cocker Spaniel presented with a history of ptyalism and hallitosis. Hair loss and skin lesions were also reported. A diagnosis of mycosis fungoides followed tests and biopsy, with the skin lesions proving to be unexpectedly significant.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Vomiting in an unvaccinated Yorkshire Terrier

      A 7-year-old Yorkshire Terrier with an 8-day history of inappetance, lethargy and vomiting. Diagnosis and treatment of an extra-hepatic bile duct obstruction are described.

    • Clinical conundrum

      A diabetic terrier requiring extensive dental treatment

      A 9-year-old West Highland White Terrier presented for a dental check having been diagnosed with diabetes a year before. He required extensive dental treatment including several extractions.

    • Clinical conundrum

      Polydipsia in a mixed-breed dog

      A 5-year-old neutered mixed-breed dog presented with a 48 hour history of abdominal enlargement. Examination, diagnosis of mesangioproliferative glomerulopathy and subsequent treatment are described.

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