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5 year old Kelpie

May 30, 2017 By Allison Zwingenberger

Today’s case is a 5-year-old female neutered Kelpie with decreased appetite and hypercalcemia. What is your interpretation?

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Findings

Thorax: The cardiovascular structures are normal in size and shape. No abnormalities are seen within the pulmonary parenchyma. The mediastinum is widened on the v/d projection and is wider than the vertebral column. On the lateral projection, there is a mass visible in the cranial mediastinum with mild dorsal displacement of the trachea. The pleural space and musculoskeletal structures are normal.

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Differential Diagnosis

  • Lymphoma
  • Thymoma
  • Cyst
  • Ectopic thyroid tissue

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Diagnosis

Mediastinal T-cell lymphoma

Filed Under: Canine, Case of the Day, Radiographs, Thorax

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