Physical Examination: Physical fi ndings
in dogs with acute pancreatitis are variable and range from depression, to mild dehydration with
signs of abdominal pain, to acute abdominal crisis with shock (tachycardia, prolonged capillary refill time, tacky mucous membranes,
hypothermia), petechiation, icterus and ascites.
In a recent review of a large number of cats with pancreatitis the following clinical signs were reported: anorexia in 87 %, lethargy in 81 %, dehydration in 54 %, weight loss in 47 %, vomiting and hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
In a recent review
of a large number
of cats with pancreatitis the following clinical
signs were reported: anorexia
in 87 %, lethargy in 81 %, dehydration in 54 %, weight loss in 47 %, vomiting and hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 87 %, lethargy
in 81 %, dehydration in 54 %, weight loss in 47 %, vomiting and hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 81 %, dehydration
in 54 %, weight loss in 47 %, vomiting and hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 54 %, weight loss
in 47 %, vomiting and hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 47 %, vomiting and
hypothermia in 46 %, icterus in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 46 %, icterus
in 37 %, fever in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 37 %, fever
in 25 %, abdominal pain in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 25 %, abdominal pain
in 19 %, diarrhea in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 19 %, diarrhea
in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass in 11
in 12 %, and a palpable abdominal mass
in 11
in 11 %.