Gastroenteritis, Haemorrhagic
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Signalment
Small breed dogs such as:
- Toy and Miniature Poodles
- Miniature Schnauzers
Description
Haemorrhagic gastroenteritis is characterised by acute vomiting and diarrhoea. This is accompanied by a marked haemoconcentration. The aetiology is not yet know but it may relate to Clostridium perfringes enterotoxicosis or an allergic reaction.
Diagnosis
Clinical Signs
Laboratory Tests
Haematology
Biochemistry
Other Tests
Diagnostic Imaging
Treatment
Prognosis
References
- Ettinger, S.J. and Feldman, E. C. (2000) Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine Diseases of the Dog and Cat Volume 2 (Fifth Edition) W.B. Saunders Company.
- Nelson, R.W. and Couto, C.G. (2009) Small Animal Internal Medicine (Fourth Edition) Mosby Elsevier.