Veterinary Radiology

This week’s imaging case is a CT of the skull of an 11 year old Labrador Retriever with a mass. View the case and post your interpretations in the comments sections. CT gives you a great opportunity to review the anatomy of the canine skull. Answers will be available on Monday.

This week’s imaging case comes from large animal radiology. It’s a 2 year old Thoroughbred filly that was kicked on the left tarsus. Post your interpretations in the comments section! Answers will be available on Monday.

Left tarsus

It’s been a busy couple of weeks on clinics, and I have some good cases for you. Here’s a CT of a 1 year old female neutered Chihuahua with recent onset of dyspnea. Post your interpretations in the comments section!

I’ve also added a link to all the cases featured on Veterinary Radiology in the main toolbar at the top of the page. Take a look, there are over 100 of them!

CT of a canine thorax

Another CT/MRI society case of the month has been posted for you. These are a great learning opportunity from experts in cross-sectional imaging. You can access the link by going to the ACVR website and selecting the June case. You can also subscribe to the mailing list (link on the above page) to get email reminders when a new case is posted.

Here’s a case for you to look at on the MIRC site. It’s a 10 year male neutered feline domestic shorthair hit by a car a month previously. Post your interpretations in the comments section.

This week I’d like to point you toward The Vet Site for some great cases. Michal Hess has some very nice radiographs available for viewing. Send her a comment or post your interpretation of the images.

Members of the CT/MRI society are contributing cases to their case of the month feature on a regular basis. There will be a wide variety of cross sectional imaging clinical cases to see and learn from! The cases are immediately available to society members on the ACVR website, then the following month for the general public. Take this opportunity to see interesting cases and expert opinions from members of the CT/MRI society! This month’s case is courtesy of Dr. Laura Armbrust, Associate Professor of Radiology at Kansas State University.

CT/MRI Society Case of the Month

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All of the residents out there preparing for oral boards, here is your chance to practice! I highly recommend using these cases to practice your oral reports in front of someone with a stopwatch. Your evaluator can also take notes on what you say to compare to the answers.

This week we have a 3 year old male neutered Labrador Retriever who is vomiting pink foam. Enjoy!

Things got very busy in the last few months, so I wasn’t able to post as many cases as I would like. We’re back this week with a great case! Post your interpretations in the comments section. I’ll reveal the answers early next week.

This week’s case is a CT scan of a 1 year old German Shepherd dog with swelling of the left eye. Here’s the link to the case, take a look and post your comments.