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Ultrasonographic findings of jejunal lymph node lipomatosis in a cat: a case report

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: History and Physical Examination FindingsA indoor cat with a history of poor appetite was referred to our hospital for evaluation.The cat was regularly vaccinated and dewormed, and no significant abnormalities were noted in the medical records.On presentation, the cat was bright and responsive, with normal vital parameters.The body condition score was 3/9.A CBC revealed no abnormalities.Serum biochemical analysis revealed a mild increase in creatinine levels (177.4 µmol/L).Urinalysis results were unremarkable, except for a decreased urine specific gravity (1.027).Systolic blood pressure measured with the Doppler method was 137 mm Hg.The patient tested negative for FIV and FeLV. Diagnostic Findings and InterpretationAbdominal ultrasonography revealed small kidneys with slightly irregular contours, distorted corticomedullary differentiation, and an uneven Ultrasonographic findings of jejunal lymph node lipomatosis in a cat: a case report

Source: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

DOI: 10.2460/javma.25.03.0176

Authors: Michal Gruss, Anna Lukomska, Maciej Gogulski, Roland Kozdrowski

Institution: Poznań University of Life Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

Subfield: Small Animals

Field: Veterinary

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4409568555