RUSVM - SAM II Exam II

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Small Animal Medicine

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Covers Disorders of: Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Intestines, Colon, Pancreas

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RUSVM - SAM II Exam II

What are the normal spacing for the gingival sulcus in cats and dogs?
Cat - 0.5-1mm
Dog - 1-3mm
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What are the normal spacing for the gingival sulcus in cats and dogs? Cat - 0.5-1mm
Dog - 1-3mm
What are the dental formulae for cats and dogs? Cat - 2(I3/3 C1/1 P3/2 M1/1) = 30
Dog - 2(I3/3 C1/1 P4/4 M2/3) - 42
For dogs, when do their incisors and canines erupt? Deciduous incisors (4-6wks)
Permanent incisors (12-16wks)
Deciduous canines (3-5wks)
Permanent canines (16-24wks)
For cats, when do their incisors and canines erupt? Deciduous incisors (3-4wks)
Permanent incisors (11-16wks)
Deciduous canines (3-4wks)
Permanent canines (16-20wks)
What's the rule of 4 and 9? Every tooth ending in 04 is a canine and every tooth ending in 09 is the 1st molar
What's the mark of normal bite occlusion? Upper incisors are rostral to lower incisors
Lower canines are b/t upper canine and 3rd incisor
What neuromuscular DZ can lead to clinical sign of dysphagia? Myasthenia gravis
Myositis
Cricopharyngeal achalasia
Rabies, tetanus, botulism
Idiopathic cranial nerve dysfxn
What is essential in performing a complete oral exam? General Ax
What's the pathogenesis of periodontal DZ? Combo of oral flora and host defenses and periodontal ligament loss
Placque and inflammation
What are the stages of periodontal DZ and how much attachment is lost at each stage? 0 - normal - 0% loss
1 - gingivitis - 0% loss
2 - early periodontitis - <25% loss
3 - moderate periodontitis - >25% loss
4 - severe periodontitis - >50% loss
What do the animals w/ periodontal DZ come into the clinic for (presenting complaint)? Halitosis, dysphagia, ptylism
What painful oral condition in mature cats is idiopathic, but thought to be related to excessive host response to oral flora? Lymphocytic-Plasmacytic Stomatitis
What do you see on physical exam and how do you Dx lymphocytic-plasmacytic stomatitis? Gingivitis, bleeding, swelling, tartar, enlarged submandibular lnn.
Dx by histopath of biopsy
How do you Tx lymphocytic-plasmacytic stomatitis? Oral hygiene
Extraction of all teeth (± except canines and incisors)
Systemic abx
What does FORLs stand for, and what is it? Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions
is a progressive d/o teeth
What is a suspected etiology of FORLs? Hypervitaminosis D
What's the pathogenesis of FORLs? Begins w/ enamel resorption -> dentin resorption reaching pulp cavity
Crown may fracture off leaving roots to become inflamed or roots may be resorbed too
How do you Dx FORLs? Oral exam w/ rads, calculus may cover defects in teeth
What are some Tx options to FORLs? Delay progression w/ sealing enamel defects
Extraction once pulps is exposed
Crown amputation if no gingival lesions and resorption below gumline
What are some crown abnormalities? Enamel hypocalcification and hypoplasia (fever/inflammation prior to eruption)
Enamel staining (tetracycline, silver from cage biting)
Pulpititis
Attrition (wearing of teeth)
Trauma causing pulp exposure
Cavities on occlusal surface
Root abnormalities (resorption, ankylosis, fracture)
What is gingival hyperplasia, and how do you Tx it? Benign overgrowth -> pseudopocket formation
Tx - trim to create normal sulcus depth
How does glossitis develop? Traumatic, infection, auto-immune, or 2˚ to vasculitis/uremia
What are some abnormalities of the jaw? Craniomandibular osteopathy (developmental)
Rubber jaw (HPT)
Injury (fractures or TMJ luxation)
Neoplasia
How do you Tx craniomandibular osteopathy? Use anti-inflammatories til it resolves at maturity (11-13 months of age)
How does rubber jaw develop? From hyperparathyroidism (HPT) or nutritional 2˚ HPT
What are some abnormalities of the lips? Chelitis (auto-immune)
EØ granuloma complex (EGC) - rodent ulcer
Cleft lip - congenital
What are some neuromsucular DZ of the mouth? Masticatory myositis
Auto-immune
Idiopathic trigeminal neuritis (mandibular neuropraxia)
What are some pharyngeal DZ? Retropharyngeal abscess
Tonsillitis
Tonsillar neoplasia
Dysphagias
What are some different types of supragingival dental scalers? Ultrasonic (most common)
Rotary
Sonic
What are the different phases of swallowing? Oropharyngeal - form bolus and open UES
Esophageal - 1˚ & 2˚ peristalsis
Gastroesophageal - opening LES when bolus arrives
What are some DDx for esophageal DZ? Esophageal obstruction (foreign body, vascular ring anomaly)
Weakness (megaesophagus or esophagitis)
How do you Tx megaesophagus? Bailey Chair
High calorie diet in small, frequent meals
Feeding tube
What's the Px of congenital megaesophagus? Good b/c spontaneous recovery by 6 months
Worse if have aspiration pneumonia
What is dysautonomia? Idiopathic condition w/ loss of autonomic nerve fxn....none recover esophageal fxn
Esophagitis is caused by what? Acid reflux, foreign body, caustic agents
What's a hiatal hernia? A diaphragmatic abnormalitiy that allows part of the stomach to prolapse into the thoracic cavity
What are some causes of esophageal obstruction? Vascular ring anomaly
Foreign body
Esophageal Cicatrix (stricture)
What are some DDx for vomiting? 1˚ GI - obstructive or non-obstructive
2˚ GI - uremea, Addisons, liver failure, etc
What are some drugs used in stomach disorders? Antiemetics
Antacids
Motility modifiers
Anti-inflammatory and Anti-secretory
Abx
Anthelminthic
What are some antiemetics used to Tx stomach disorders? Substance P inhibitor (Cerenia)
5HT antagonist (Odansetron)
Dopamine receptor blocker (Metoclopramide)
Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine)
What are some antacids used to Tx stomach disorders? Oral antacids (Maalox)
Sucralfate
H2 blockers (Famotidine)
H+ pump inhibitor (Omeprazole)
Prostaglandin E (Misoprostol)
What's a special property of misoprostol? It incr blood flow, prevents NSAID ulcers and is an antacids
What are some motility modifiers used to Tx stomach disorders? Prolong transit time - Ioperamide and Diphenoxylate
Shorten transit time - Metoclopramide, Cisapride, Erythromycin, Ranitidine
What are some anti-inflammatory and Anti-secretory drugs used to Tx stomach disorders? Bismuth subsalicylate (pepto-bismol)
Kaolin/Pectin (kaopectate)
What are some anthelmentics used to Tx stomach disorders? Fenbendazole, Drontal plus
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx of acute gastritits? Etiology - ingestion of bad food, foreign body, toxin, drugs
Signalment - dogs >>>>> cats
Clin signs - vomit, anorexia
Dx - Dx of exclusion
Tx - supportive care, w/holding food, antiemetics
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE)? Et - unknown, but clostridial endotoxin suspected
Sig - small breed dog
C/S - profuse hematemesis and hematochezia w/ systemic signs
Dx - PCV > 55% w/ normal prots
Tx - aggressive fluid therapy w/ abx (ampicillin)
Px - good
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of chronic gastritis? Et - IBD, helicobacter, physaloptera, ollulanus
Sig - cats (Ollulanus), dogs (physaloptera)
C/S - Chronic vomit and/or anorexia
Dx - gastric biopsy and histopath
Tx - deworm, hypoallergenic diet ± corticosteroids, amoxicillin
Px - variable
What are the Sx lesions of gastric outflow obstruction? Benign muscular hypertrophy (pyloric stenosis)
Gastric antral mucosal hypertrophy
Gastric foreign body
GDV
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of idiopathic gastric hypomotility? Et - unknown...lack of emptying
Sig - dogs
C/S - vomit several hrs after eating
Dx - Dx of exclusion
Tx - prokinetics and low fiber diet
Px - may respond well to medical therapy
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of bilious vomiting syndrome? Et - gastroduodenal reflux induced vomit
Sig - dogs fed SID
C/S - vomit once daily prior to feeding
Dx - Dx of exclusion
Tx - feed extra meal late in evening ± prokinetics
Px - good
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Prevention, Px of GI ulcer/erosion? Et - variable
Sig - dogs > cats
C/S - vomit ± blood ± anemia/hypoproteinemia
Dx - Contrast rads, US, endoscopic (most sensitive and specific w/ biopsy)
Tx - symptomatic
Prev - misoprostol to prevent NSAID ulcer
Px - variable, but usu good if can be controlled
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of infiltrative gastric neoplasia? Et - various cancers
Sig - older animals
C/S - often asymptomatic until advanced
Dx - Fe-deficiency, rads, FNA, endoscope
Tx - chemo (LSA), Sx (others)
Px - 18 months w/ chemo for LSA
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of pythiosis? Et - fungal
Sig - dogs
C/S - skin and GI infection
Dx - biopsy
Tx - Sx resection and systemic antifungals (itraconazole)
Px - often poor if have dirty margins
What are the usu clin signs of intestinal DZ? Vomit, diarrhea
What are some DDx for acute diarrhea? Diet, infectious, obstruction, non-GI
What are some DDx for chronic diarrhea? Small bowel - maldigestive, malabsorptive
Large bowel - parasite, bact, food intolerance, IBD, IBS, neoplasia, pythiosis
What are the different types of fecal exams you can perform for chronic diarrhea? Fecal float - helminths, flukes, protozoa
NaCl prep - motility evaluation of protozoa
Cytology - clostridia (safety pin), campylobacter (seagull), fungi, inflammatory cells
ELISA - giardia, crypto, parvo
Toxin analysis - C. perfringens toxin
Culture - salmonella, campy, clostr, yersinia, E. coli, trichomonas
PCR
Ultrasound imaging of the intestinal tract is good for what? Pancreatitis, intussusceptions, free fluid, lymphadenopathy, thick walls, abnormal layering
What do serum Vit B concentrations tell us when looking at intestinal disorders? Folate can be incr d/t incr bact production
Decr in folate and cobalamine d/t decr absorption or abnormal bact population
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of acute diarrhea?Et - inflammatory, parasite, infection, obstructive, non-GI
Sig - young animals
C/S - diarrhea/vomit, dehydration, fever, anorexia, depression, ab pain
Dx -CBC, biochem, UA, rads, fecal, emerg panel, etc
Tx - sympatomatic, abx, albon, fordiflor, small bland meals
Px - excellent, but at risk of sepsis if emaciated
What's involved in an emergency panel? PCV, TSP, blood glucose, BUN/azostick
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx of maldigestive (EPI) chronic diarrhea? Et - pancreatic acinar atrophy
Sig - dogs (GSD) 1-5 yrs
C/S - weight loss w/ good appetite and chronic diarrhea
Dx - TLI is low in affected dogs
Tx - pancreatic enz supplement, low fat diet
What are some DDx of malabsorptive chronic diarrhea? IBD, CARF, parasites, infectious, abx responsive enteropathy, neoplasia, pythiosis, histoplasma, lymphangiectasia, intussusception
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of IBD Et - idiopathic
Sig - dogs/cats
C/S - stomach (vomit), SI (diarrhea, weight loss, vomit), LI signs, ascites
Dx -Dx of elimination
Tx - immunosuppression w/ pred and azathioprine
Px - guarded
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of abx responsive enteropathy? Et - syndrom where prox SI has higher than normal bact count -> impaired motility, mucosal DZ
Sig - cat/dog
C/S - diarrhea ± weight loss ± vomit
Dx - response to therapy...Vit B levels
Tx - tetracycline, tyosin, amoxicillin
Px - good
What's the etiology, signalment, Dx, Tx, Px of dietary responsive enteropathy (food responsive diarrhea)? Et - abnormal response to diet proteins
Sig - dog/cat
Dx - response to therapy
Tx - unique diet, hypoallergnic diet
Px -good
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of intestinal lymphangiectasia? Et - lymphatic obstruction
Sig - dogs
C/S - diarrhea, ascites, prot-losing enteropathy
Dx - endoscope, histopath
Tx - ultra low fat diet, anti-inflammatory pred
Px - fair
What are some DDx for protein losing enteropathy in adult and young dogs and cats? Adult K9 - IBD, LSA, lymphangiectasia
Young K9 - parasite, chronic intussusception
Cat - uncommon
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of IBS? Et -unknown
Sig - dogs (GSD or small breed)
C/S - large bowel diarrhea
Dx - Dx of exclusion
Tx - fiber supplement and anticholinergic
Px - good
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx, Tx, Px of LSA? Et - may be FeLV in cats
Sig - cats > dogs
C/S - malabsorption, diverticuli and/or intestinal obstruction, diarrhe/vomit
Dx - histopath of GI biopsy is best
Tx - chemo
Px - poor
Hematochezia, tenesmus, and dyschezia are seen w/ what lesions, and what are some DDx for them? Distal colon or lower urinary tract lesions
DDx - colitis, constipation, colon mass, anal sac DZ, perianal fistulae or hernia
What are some perianal DZ? Anal sac DZ, perianal hernia, anal sac adenocarcinoma, perianal adenoma/carcinoma
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx of perianal fistulae? Et - chronic inflammation
Sig - GSD (esp mature intact male)
C/S - constipation, odor, rectal pain/discharge
Dx - draining tracts around anus
How do you Tx perianal fistulae? Cyclosporine
Tacrolimus
Abx for 2˚ infection
Hypoalergenic diet
Neuter
Sx (remove tract, amputate tail, deroof & fulguration)
What are some causes of anal sac DZ? Impaction, Sacculitis, Sac rupture, Abscess, Fistula
What's the etiology, signalment, clin signs, Dx of megacolon? Et - idiopathic
Sig - mostly cats
C/S - anorexia, vomit, dehydration
Dx - fecal mass palpable on PE
How do you Tx megacolon? Acute - use fluids, enemas, PEG soln
Chronic - altered fiber diet, stool softener (lactulose), motility modifier (cisapride)
Sx - subtotal colectomy (last resort)
Pancreatic enz are activated by what? Enterokinase in brush border of small intestine.
Trypsinogen -> trypsin -> everything else
What's the pathophysiology of pancreatitis? Blocking/inhibiting substances or stimulation of trypsin to activate other enz leads to pancreatitis....pancreas digests itself
How do you Dx pancretitis? TLI in dogs
PLI in cats
US > rads
Biopsy is the only way to def Dx in cat
What pancreatitis tests are useless in cats? Amylase and lipase tests
What are some sequelae/complications of pancreatitis? Fatal acute pancreatitis assoc w/ thrombus formation
Extrahepatic biliary obstruction
chronic inflammation -> pancreatic insufficiency

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