SHILO – A1100231
Safe - 12-26-2016 Brooklyn
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SHILO – A1100231
SPAYED FEMALE, BLACK / WHITE, DACHSHUND MIX, 16 yrs
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition GERIATRIC Intake Date 12/21/2016, From NY 11413, DueOut Date 12/24/2016
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary 12/22/16 Microchip scan neg. O: QARH. mm=pink, moist, CRT<2 s. Calm, gentle, easy to handle. ORAL: Severe calculus, gingivitis. Sensitive on oral exam. EENT: Dense nuclear sclerosis OU. Mild mucoid discharge and scleral injection OU. H/L: Lungs clear. No coughing. No murmurs/arrhythmias. ABD/UG: Soft, non-painful. Female. Palpable and visible spay scar. MS: Amb x 4, slow, stiff gait. Mild muscle wasting over spine and pelvis. INTEG: Dry haircoat, mild dandruff. A: Geriatric dog, age est. 16 years. Dental/periodontal disease. Milod conjunctivitis. Suspect DJD multiple joints. Muscle wasting – r/o due to old age, underlying disease (renal, hepatic, neoplastic). P: Rx TAB-HC ointment. OU BID x 7 days. Fair prognosis with appropriate workup/management. Rec. placement.
Weight 11.3
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