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ULTRASONOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION OF A CAUDAL VENA CAVA THROMBUS IN A DOG WITH LEISHMANIASIS
Author(s) -
Font Artur,
Closa Josep M.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
veterinary radiology and ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.541
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1740-8261
pISSN - 1058-8183
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1997.tb02105.x
Subject(s) - medicine , distension , thrombosis , visceral leishmaniasis , thrombus , nephrotic syndrome , vena cava , canine leishmaniasis , inferior vena cava , radiology , anatomy , surgery , leishmaniasis , pathology , leishmania infantum
A dog with visceral leishmaniasis developed rear limb edema, and distension of the caudal epigastric veins. Glomerular disease with nephrotic syndrome and hypercoagulable state was diagnosed. Sonographically there was massive thrombosis of the caudal vena cava.