Dog Treatment Case Study

Jul 26, 2024

Dog Treatment Case Study

Initial Condition

  • Dog's Blood Report:
    • Blood Urea: 398
    • Creatinine: 13.7
  • Critical Levels:
    • Blood Urea > 100 mg: Critical
    • Creatinine > 5: Critical
  • Symptoms:
    • Dog was very weak
    • Dribbling urine

Initial Treatment

  • Owners were using certain drugs (visible on screen)
  • No improvement despite treatment

Diagnosis

  • X-ray Results:
    • Identified calculus (stones) in the urinary bladder
    • Multiple stones causing the issue

Follow-Up Tests

  • Post-X-ray Blood Levels:
    • Urea: 109
    • Creatinine: 6.5
  • Slight improvement but still critical condition

Treatment Procedure

  • Fluid Therapy: Administered for improvement
  • Surgical Removal: Removed stones from the urinary bladder
    • Post-operation improvements
      • Blood Urea: Reduced to 28.5
      • Creatinine: Reduced to 2.4

Outcome

  • Dog returned to normal condition
  • Proper diagnosis was crucial in saving the dog's life
  • Current Status: Dog is healthy and stable

Key Points

  • Importance of accurate diagnosis
  • Critical blood levels for urea and creatinine
  • Effective treatment combinations (fluid therapy + surgery)