Companion collection - Clinical conundrum
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 and are updated monthly.
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Clinical Conundrum
Respiratory distress in a Staffordshire Bull Terrier 
Francisco Silveira, an intern at Dick White Referrals, invites Companion readers to consider the causes of respiratory distress in a Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
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Clinical Conundrum
Chronic vomiting and weight loss in a crossbreed 
Adam Swallow, currently a Junior Clinical Training Scholar in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Langford Veterinary Services, invites Companion readers to consider chronic vomiting and weight loss in a 5-year-old crossbreed dog.
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Clinical Conundrum
A polycythemic patient 
Liz Gray, a small animal intern on rotation at the 404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital, Canada, invites Companion readers to consider a polycythemic patient.
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Clinical Conundrum
A coughing Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 
This month Ann Hopkirk of Lincvet, Lincoln invites Companion readers to consider the case of a coughing Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
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Clinical Conundrum
An Affenpinscher with glucosuria 
Caroline Edvinsson and Nat Whitley of Davies Veterinary Specialists invite Companion readers to consider a 6-month-old Affenpinscher with glucosuria, vomiting and lethargy.
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Clinical Conundrum
A Greyhound with pyrexia 
Irina Gramer, Resident in Oncology at the Small Animal Teaching Hospital, University of Liverpool, invites Companion readers to consider a Greyhound with pyrexia, generalized pain and weight loss which she saw as an intern at the VRCC.
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Clinical Conundrum
The case of an anuric crossbreed dog 
Ariadna Ribas, an Intern at the University of Liverpool, Small Animal Teaching Hospital, invites Companion readers to consider an anuric crossbreed.
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Clinical conundrum
A consideration of a collapsed Bengal cat 
The 4-year-old Bengal cat was presented as an emergency following a collapse. Symptoms, diagnosis of salmonellosis and subsequent treatment are described.
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Clinical conundrum
Causes of lethargy in a Norwegian Elkhound 
Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of an 11-year-old Norwegian Elkhound presenting with tachypnoea, inappetence and lethargy.
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Clinical conundrum
Consideration of a breathless pug 
William Robinson describes the diagnosis and treatment of a lung lobe torsion that was causing breathlessness in a 2-year-old Pug.
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Clinical conundrum
Consideration of an ataxic and collapsed Springer Spaniel 
A 1-year-old Springer Spaniel presented with sudden onset ataxia, head tilt and paresis following two episodes of lameness. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
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A case of lipid keratopathy in a 3-year-old Russian Black Terrier 
Claire Bradley at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket describes the diagnosis and treatment of a Russian Black Terrier presenting with gradual onset of ocular opacities. After initial testing the patient was referred for investigation of underlying causes for hyperlipidaemia.
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Clinical conundrum
An ‘off-colour’ Cocker Spaniel 
The case of an ‘off-colour’ Cocker Spaniel. Steps in the diagnosis and the medical and surgical treatment are described.
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Clinical conundrum
Lameness and joint swelling in a 4-year-old Dobermann 
A 4-year-old Doberman presented with a painful mass causing lameness. The diagnosis and subsequent treatment options are discussed.
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Clinical conundrum
Causes of generalized tremor and ataxia in a young Labrador Retriever 
Generalized tremor and ataxia in a young Labrador Retriever. A 5-month-old retriever presented with a 24 h history of ‘wobble’ in her hind limbs, progressing to an acute episode. The diagnosis and treatment options are described.
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An investigation of a lame elderly cat 
Vicki Black is a resident at Langford Veterinary Services, University of Bristol and describes the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of a 15-year-old cat suffering lameness.
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Clinical conundrum
Causes of pelvic limb collapse in a Miniature Schnauzer 
A Miniature Schnauzer presented after several months of pelvic limb collapses. Lizzy Conway, an intern at Dick White Referrals, on the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Clinical conundrum
Consideration of a depressed puppy with haemorrhagic diarrhoea 
A Beagle puppy presented with lethargy, anorexia and haemorrhagic diarrhoea. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are described.
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Clinical conundrum
Lethargy and tachypnoes in a young Field Spaniel 
A 2-year-old Field Spaniel presented with a 3 day history of lethargy, tachypnoea and anorexia. Pyothorax was diagnosed and following surgery the dog made a good recovery.
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Clinical conundrum
An approach to a non-healing feline wound 
A 3-year-old cat presented with a wound in the right axilia that had been sutured twice previously but had dehisced on both occasions. An investigation of the cause and the treatment are described.
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