Intususcepción en un cachorro canino.

Abstract

A clinical case of a 2-month-old canine French Poodle male was presented to the Animal Center Veterinary Clinic, which attended the clinic. It arrived with history of vomiting, diarrhea, inappetence, decay, and distended abdomen. Using diagnostic aids as a blood picture in which were found a low hematocrit, and hemoglobin, an anemic process, thrombocytopenia, and eosinophilia. Blood chemistries test were carried (ALT, CREA, and Albumin), the first two were within normal ranges and the albumin was in a lower than the normal range. With ultrasound, intestinal intussusception was the definitive diagnosis. The treatment was initially based on the stabilization of the patient and a blood transfusion was performed, then it was surgically intervened and a pharmacological, homeopathic palliative treatment was given to which response favorably.