Simba, A 7-year old (healthy) spayed Golden Retriever with a nasal lesion after 1 week of Cephalosporine medication and getting worse.
סימבה, גודלן רטריבר מסורס בן 7, בריא בד"כ, עם לקות נזאלית שהחמירה למרות טיפול של שבוע בצפלוספורין.
Differential Diagnosis?
Laboratories Tests suggested?
The most likely Diagnosis?
Answer:
Differential Diagnosis
- Canine Eosinophillic Furunculosis
- Nasal Pyoderma
- Demodicosis
- Contact irritation/allergy
- Autoimmune Pemphigus/Lupus
- Dermatophytosis
- Drug reaction
Laboratories Tests
- Skin scrapes
- Cytology
- Woods Lamp
- DTM
- Biopsy
Most likely diagnosis
Based on history (no drug been used, rapid onset of clinical signs, no recent nose contact with unusual environmental potential allergen), lab tests (negative skin scrapes, Woods lamp, DTM and positive cytology for follicular eosinophilia) there was a diagnosis of Canine Eosinophillic Furunculosis
One week after Glucocorticoid Therapy:
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