Uroabdomen por politraumatismo en un canino macho de raza Golden retriever.

Abstract

A 3-year-old male canine, castrated, of the Golden Retriever breed, weighing 24 kg, was presented to the Animal Center veterinary clinic, admitted for urgent reasons due to multiple trampling trauma. On physical examination, the constants were altered, pale mucous membranes, respiratory distress, and absence of photomotor reflex. Diagnostic tests such as a blood count, some blood chemistries (Creatinine, Cholesterol, Albumin, BUN, GGT, Calcium) and abdominal ultrasound were performed. Blood chemistries showed an increase in creatinine and BUN (renal azotemia), analytes of kidney and bladder origin. Ultrasound revealed the presence of free fluid in the abdomen with an Eco fast 2/4 rating, a change in the shape of the intestinal loops, and inflammation and alteration of the echogenicity of the bladder wall. The patient was stabilized with intravenous fluid therapy, and an analgesic and antibiotic treatment was established as a prophylactic measure, the patient was admitted urgently to explode laparotomy and celiotomy, 200 ml of fluid with bloody appearance were extracted from the abdominal cavity and the Creatinine levels of this, the results showed an elevation over the normal parameters, even in dilution x4 it was classified as bladder transudate, the site of the lesion where the leak occurred was sutured, evidenced by the observation of a surgeon nature- dependent, the free fluid was drained, a peritoneal lavage with saline solution was carried out, layers and incised muscles were sutured again, ending the surgical process. The patient remained in the hospitalization area for post-surgical monitoring and observation, and continued with a continuous process and hydration and medication, the following days biochemical and hemoleukogram measurement controls were carried out, the creatinine and BUN ranges returned to their normal range. normal range, the internal organs were again observed by means of ultrasound, the intestines recovered their usual morphology, the bladder wall returned to its normal thickness and echogenicity, there was no evidence of free fluid in the abdomen, the patient had a favorable postoperative recovery, He was discharged two days after the surgical intervention, controls were scheduled for later dates