Final Flashcards

1
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3 clinical signs of liver disease

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Gi
Pupd
Neurological

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2
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Leakage enzymes

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Alt, ast, ldh, iD

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3
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Cholestatic enzymes

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ALP, GGT

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4
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ALT

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Liver specific

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5
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AST

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More sensitive but can also be muscles or RBC

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6
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ALP

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Membrane bound to hepatocyte canalicular membranes and biliary epithelial

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7
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GGT

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Dogs, equine hepatopsthies

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8
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Other causes of enzymes increases

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Drugs, breed related, endocrine, hypoxia, nodular hyperplasia, muscle injury, bone disorders gi disease

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9
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Lab work for liver function

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Bilirubin, bile acids, bUN ammonia, albumin, glucose ch9lesterole

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10
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Fx of bile acids

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Detergent, faciltiates micelle formation

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11
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PLE. Blood work

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Low albumin w high globulin

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12
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Extrahepatic shunts

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70%
Small breed dogs

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13
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Intrahepatic

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30% cases
Large dogs

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14
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Clinical signs of shunt

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Shunted growth, neuro signs head pressing, cats hypersalivatio, urinary,

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15
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Labs for shunt

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Pre and post bile acids increased, increased ammonium, protein c
CBC microcytosis

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16
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Dx shunt

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Ct best

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17
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Complications of shunts

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Hepatic encephalopathy ie ammonia or other get to brain or urate crystals

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18
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Tx shunt

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Attenuation sx, but 7 days Medical to stabilize like decrease ammonia treatunderlying and precipitation factors

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19
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Post sx shunt

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Bile acids may remain high 6 month

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20
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Aquired shunt

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Secondary to portal hypertension
Results in ascites, medical tx

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21
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Congenital pvh

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Breeds, alt increased enzymes increased
Fasting bile normal
Small liber. on us

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22
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Theiler dx

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4 weeks after injections of equine biological products
Icterus hepatic encephalopathy, ataxia
Dishrag liver

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23
Q

Tyzzer dx

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Clostridium piliforme
Foals small rodents
Multifolcal necrotizing hepatitis

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24
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Hepatic abscesses cattle

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Feedlot
Fusobact
No signs, so,e weight loss
From grain overload can seed to lungs

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25
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Hepatic liidopsis

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Triglycerides accumulation in cytoplasm of hepatocytes entire liver
Obese dairy or sheep preg

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26
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Copper Tox sheep

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Copper related causing cell injury and death then plasma levels rise equals massive hemolysis death

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27
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PA plants

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Weight loss icterus
Cirrhosis horse
Need liver biopsy look for MEGALOCYTOSIS

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28
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ALT always need further dx liver evaluation

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29
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Chronic increased alt

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Breed specific, chronic hepatitis, toxic metabolic infectious neoplasticism parasitic

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30
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Fibrosis

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Detectable ecm
Activation of hepatic stellate cells

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31
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Cirrhosis

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Necrosis, perm distortion

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32
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Role of us in liver dx

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ID neoplasia, focal lesions, access biliary tract

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33
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Biopsy rules dogs

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Multiple pieces multiple lobes, RA staining, send in unfixed for copper

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34
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Copper associates hepatitis

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Free radical formation oxidative stress leads to damage

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35
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Tx chronic hep copper caused

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Antioxidant
Dietary copper restrictions
D penicillamine
Steroids

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36
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Non copper tx chronic hep

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Antioxidant
Urosidiol
Immune modulation

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37
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Prehepatic

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Hemolysis

38
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Enzyme increase and Heinz body cats?

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Acetometaphin tox
Tx n acetylcystine

39
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Alp and GGT are located where

A

Canicular membrane

40
Q

When are alp and GGT released

A

Intra or extra cholestasis

41
Q

Urosodiol

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Choleretic, antipoptotic, I’m Monopod,

42
Q

Why complications with ruptured gall bladder

A

Bile salts promote vasodilation leads to hypotention

43
Q

Chloramphenicol can cause what

A

Bone marrow toxicity

44
Q

Panc inciting events

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Ischemia, inflammation, toxins, drugs, infect

45
Q

Acinar Events of pancreatitis

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Blocked secretion, colocalization, Enzyme activation, cell injury,

46
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Severity determinants of pancreatitis

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Inflammatory cytokines, reactive o2 species, altered redox state, ischemia, apotosis

47
Q

Acute panc dog signs

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Vt, abdomen pain, lethargy dehydration or nonspecific

48
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Acute panc cat signs

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I appetite or lethargy

49
Q

Panc biopsies are

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Expensive Invasive not easily intrepted

50
Q

Pancreatic lipase tests

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False positives occur.
Should not normally be in circulation but released during inflammatory

51
Q

Snap tests need additional confirmation

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52
Q

Acute panc tx

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Fluids, antiemetic, analgesia, enteral feeding

53
Q

Chronic panc

A

Low fat diet

54
Q

Feline panc

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Tx supportive, anagesia, nutritional but no fat restriction

55
Q

Canine EPI

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Gsd and cavaliers, chronic weight loss w good appetite, loose yellow grey feces poor coat
Test- TLI low
Tx- replace enzymes, dietary high digestible low fiber,

56
Q

Cat Epi

A

Weight loss
TLI test

57
Q

Acute d+ resolves w/in —- independent of treatment

A

3-5 days

58
Q

Chronic diarrhea differentials

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Parasites, non gi, neoplasia, dysbiosis, neuro, chronic enterpathy, infectious

59
Q

Reasons for not empirically deworming

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Need for prolonged or retreatment, environmental hygiene, other animals , zoonotic

60
Q

Increased volume, Melena, vt, weight loss

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Small bowel

61
Q

Increased frequency, hematochezia, mucus

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Large bowel dx

62
Q

Dysbiosis

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Increase in small intestine bacteria, disturbance to normal flora

63
Q

Diarrhea antibiotics

A

Metro, tylosin, oxytet

64
Q

Most broad spectrum small animal dewormer

A

Fenvendazole

65
Q

IBD

A

Persistent or recurring GI, inflammation on hustiology idiopathic
Tx- hydrolized diet, pred, metro some

66
Q

Granulomatus colitis

A

Young boxers, sever large intestine signs,
E. coli Invasion
Enroflax tx

67
Q

Triage

A

Mm, crt, pulse rate and quality, resp rate and effort, level of consciousness

68
Q

History er

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Presenting complaint, progression of illness, systemic manifestation, meds, past 6 month, previous medical history, diet

69
Q

Focal abdominal pain

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Small bowel obstruction, fb, mild panc, intussuption,

70
Q

Regional abdominal pain

A

Pyo, pancreatitis, cholecytitis

71
Q

Diffuse abdominal pain

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Peritonitis, diffuse enreritis

72
Q

Refered gi. Pain?

A

Retroperitoneal space like vessels or kidneys, back pain

73
Q

Fast scan areas

A

Hepaticodisphramatic
Cystocolic
Hepatorenal
Splenorenal

74
Q

Us guided abdominocysesis location

A

Caudal umbilical left lateral left side

75
Q

What tubes for abdominocentesis

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EDTA, serum tube, sterile tube culture
If red then red top for clotting

76
Q

PLE definition

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Syndrome of excessive protein loss across the enteric mucosal

77
Q

Hallmark lab in PLE

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Hypoalbuinemia

78
Q

PLE breeds

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Yorkie, Wheaton Terrier, rottie Maltese lundehund sharpei, basenji, gsd border collie boxer

79
Q

PLE signs

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Chronic or relapsing gi, d+ weight loss
Ascites

80
Q

PLE diagnosis if albumin and globulin decreased

A

Supports PLE

81
Q

Albumin major role

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Maintain oncotic pressure within blood vessels

82
Q

Mechanisms of hypoalbuminemia

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Decreased synthesis, increased loss, redistribution, dilution

83
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PLE managment

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Diet low fat, steroid and or immunosuppressive

84
Q

3 cats icterus common dx

A

Hepatic lipidosis cholagitis and lymphoma

85
Q

Vit k

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2 7 9 10

86
Q

Hyper echo ic

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White / bright

87
Q

Hypoechoic

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Black

88
Q

Hepatic lipadosis

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Accumulation of triglycerides due to disrupted lipid metabolism leading to liver dysfunction

89
Q

Refeeding syndrome

A

Massive insulin release

90
Q

Diagnostics feline liver

A

Lipidosis-FNA
Cholanitis- culture & biopsy
Lymphomas -FNA
FIP - biopsy
Toxo- serolog or biopsy

91
Q

Most common shunt

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Congenital extrahepatic

92
Q

Liver failure

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70% destruction