Hospital Clínic Veterinari, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals, Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 2024 May;65(3):203-207. doi: 10.1111/vru.13340. Epub 2024 Feb 15.
A 14-year-old intact female diabetic dog presented with seizures and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome. Radiographs revealed gas-filled tubular structures in the right and left caudal abdomen, raising concerns of emphysematous pyometra or small intestinal ileus. Ultrasonography played a pivotal role in confirming emphysematous pyometra, a technique previously documented only once in veterinary practice. This report also presents the first documented case of emphysematous pyometra in a diabetic dog attributed to Klebsiella pneumoniae and complicated by emphysematous hepatitis.
一只 14 岁未绝育的雌性糖尿病犬因癫痫发作和高血糖高渗综合征就诊。X 光片显示右后腹和左后腹有充满气体的管状结构,提示气肿性子宫积脓或小肠肠梗阻的可能。超声检查在确诊气肿性子宫积脓方面发挥了关键作用,这一技术在兽医实践中此前仅记录过一次。本报告还首次记录了一例由肺炎克雷伯菌引起的、并伴有气肿性肝炎的糖尿病犬气肿性子宫积脓病例。