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Three view thorax/abdomen: 9 images total are submitted. Patient appears thin but adequately fleshed.
The visible mediastinum and pleural space are unremarkable. The pulmonary vasculature is decreased in
size. The cardia silhouette size is low normal; vertebral hear score is 7.3. The visible thoracic cage is
unremarkable. The liver, spleen, GI tract, and what can be seen of the urinary bladder is unremarkable.
Renal sizes are normal with lengths 2.3 x L2.
Diagnostic Impressions: Dehydration/hypovolemia. Definite cause for thoracic area pain is not apparent
based solely on images submitted.
Date: 1.17.208
Bill Rivers, DVM, PhD, ACVR
Bill Rivers, DVM, PhD Radiology
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Radiology
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Images are submitted as jpegs. The cranial most thorax is excluded from the lateral views submitted.
Suggestions for further patient management: Examine skin of thorax for any puncture wounds if patient
is exposed to other animals. Consider further evaluation with neurologist consult to further define source
of pain as clinically indicated.
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