Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Chronic renal failure

Saurabh Saxena ‎12 yr male spitz came wid history of anorexia for 4 days .temp 102.4.gave inj analgin ,inj otc,inj tono.a day later owner told me the tongue tip has gone black .we put himon drips and sent for blood test.the dog was anaemic,dehydrated and gums had plaque deposits.
blood report hb-5.3,tlc-17800,N-90,L-8,M-1,E-1,sgot-31,sgpt-38,BUN-114.5,SR.creat-11.5.looks cronic renal failure wid CHARACTERISTIC TONGUE TIP NECROSIS.IDEAS???WUD PUT UP PICTURE SHORTLY.

16 April at 06:48 · · · Flag
    • Saurabh Saxena wud like to knw differential diagnosis wid tongue tip necrosis/blackening??thnx
      16 April at 06:49 · · Report
    • Gautam Unny poisoning, diabetes, chemical burn??
      16 April at 06:57 · · Report
    • Gautam Unny pl check his blood sugar asap.
      16 April at 07:03 · · Report
    • Sarabjit Singh its can be toxicity of the drug complicated with high bun and creatinine levels.
      16 April at 10:28 · · Report
    • Joseph Cyrus sir, OTC induced renal failure? It happens in renal failure!
      16 April at 13:41 · · Report
    • Saurabh Saxena doc ,pls elaborate..wud like to knw more..thnx
      16 April at 15:35 · · Report
    • Gautam Unny otc is contraindicated in renal disease
      16 April at 15:36 · · Report
    • Saurabh Saxena how to knw in anorexia cases and before blood reports??it has given good results in combination therapy wid other antibiotics..
      16 April at 15:39 · · Report
    • Gautam Unny just bad luck doc, we all use it first up in pyrexia....
      16 April at 15:41 · · Report
    • Sarabjit Singh use OTC only when the temperature is more than 103-104 degree F. and also go for the blood test as soon as possible.
      16 April at 16:31 · · Report
    • Saurabh Saxena hmm.then wat explains low hb and high neutrophilia??
      16 April at 16:38 · · Report
    • Sarabjit Singh ITS THE CHELATION EFFECT OF THE OTC THAT THE DOG EXPERIENCED THE TONGUE NECROSIS AND LOW Hb.
      16 April at 16:41 · · Report
    • Saurabh Saxena went for blood test on 2nd day itself.still not convinced abt otc though.such a trusted drug but then i have seen tongue tip blackening for the first time .if sumone has an experience of tongue tip blackening ..pls lemme knw
      16 April at 16:41 · · Report
    • Swarupmay Majumdar I do not agree with some of the comments above.
      Its a simple case of Chronic renal failure. It was a very bad idea to use OTC in this case as it never had a fever. For anorexia why u need OTC, yaar?
      16 April at 17:01 · · Report
    • DrRahul Verma yaar y u used OTC as upto 102.6 temp its normal....
      17 April at 10:36 · · Report
    • Swarupmay Majumdar we treat for fever only at 103.5*F and just with simple anbts. use OTC at 105+ temp with Cefotax+tazo. otc im is not good idea for a dog
      18 April at 15:08 · · Report
    • Saurabh Saxena the point here is tongue tip blackening which everyone is missing..i do not agree abt otc..
      19 April at 05:42 · · Report
    • Joseph Cyrus it happens with CRF and in this case possibly precepitated it. common in kidney patients.
      21 April at 12:42 · · Report
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