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*Liver biopsy
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*The owner opted for euthanasia and consented to [[Alimentary Case 1 Post-mortem|post-mortem]].
 
*The owner opted for euthanasia and consented to [[Alimentary Case 1 Post-mortem|post-mortem]].

Revision as of 14:50, 3 December 2007

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Ultrasound Image (Courtesy of A. Antonczyk)
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  • What kind of an image is this?
    • Ultrasound


Vet's thoughts

  • Does the image of liver look normal?
    • No
    • Scan of the liver made a tumour affecting the liver very likely
  • Other points:
    • The ultrasound confirmed presence of fluid within the abdomen (image not shown)


What options would you discuss with the owner?

  • Ex-lap
  • Liver biopsy
  • Euthanasia


  • The owner opted for euthanasia and consented to post-mortem.