TAMMY – 14745

Brooklyn Center

Tammy 14745 – 2 yr. female brown tabby:

Vet Notes: 3:55 PM

DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age: ~2 years
Microchip noted on Intake? negative
History : stray ACO impound
Subjective: BARH
Observed Behavior – very sweet. Easily handleable. Did well for all medical handling and procedures
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no

Objective
P = wnl
R = eupneic
BCS 4/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted
Oral Exam: clean adult dentition with fractured upper canines, no oral lesions noted
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: FI, no MGTs, no vulvar d/c
MSI: Ambulatory x 4 with ataxia, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat with some mild diarrhea around perineum
CNS: mentation appropriate -CN wnl, intention tremors with food and has difficulty walking (because of tremors) but is able to move around room and eat normally. PLR wnl, + menace and dazzle, alert

Assessment:
Intention tremors and ataxia r/o Cerebellar hypoplasia vs other

Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC
Rec neurology consult
CBC nsf
Chem nsf
T4 -wnl

Prognosis: Good-rec neuro consult to confirm/exclude CH. Will need longterm intensive care.

SURGERY: permanent waiver from surgery due to neuro deficits

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