JOANNIE – A1114618

Manhattan Center

JOANNIE – A1114618

I am an unaltered female, blue Domestic Longhair mix.

The shelter staff think I am about 8 weeks old.

I weigh 2 pounds.

I was found in NY 10455.

I have been at the shelter since Jun 08, 2017.

Medical

DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age: 8 weeks based on dentition and overall size

Microchip noted on Intake? Scanned negative

History : Stray

Subjective: Calm, eats during exam. Mews/yowls when abd palpated and during vx but then goes immediately back to eating.

Objective

BCS 5/9, MMs pink and moist

EENT: Eyes clear, no nasal discharge noted. Small regions of short fur/alopecia on lateral aspects of ears. Mild discharge AU.

Oral Exam: All deciduous teeth in

PLN: No enlargements noted

H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic

ABD: Soft, non painful, no masses palpated

U/G: Female

MSI: Small crusty easily-epilating circular lesion on dorsal abdomen. Ambulatory x 4, skin free of fleas, no masses noted

CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities

Wood’s lamp: ears and lesion on dorsum fluoresce strongly

Assessment:

1. Ringworm

2. Ear mites likely

Plan

1. Terbinafine 1.4 ml PO SID x30 days

2. Lime dips twice weekly

3. DTM culture in 2 weeks, 4 weeks etc – continue treatment until TWO DTMs are negative

4. Clean ears, Tresaderm AU BID x10 days.

Prognosis: Good

SURGERY: Temporary waiver due to ringworm.

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