Publications by authors named "Kathryn Gates"

This case report describes methemoglobinemia in a dog suspected to be the result of consumption of a large volume of fermented bok choy. The patient presented with clinical signs and co-oximetry consistent with methemoglobinemia without ingestion of a known toxin. A large volume of fermented bok choy had been ingested earlier that day and decontamination procedures were performed as a result.

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Objective: The objective of this study was to describe a case of severe lamotrigine toxicosis in a dog, which was successfully treated using minimal medical interventions.

Case Summary: A 7-month-old male, intact, Labrador mix was evaluated because of acute onset of vomiting, rigidity, and dull mentation after ingesting lamotrigine tablets. The estimated oral dose that had been ingested was 278 mg/kg (611.

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We described the diagnosis and successful treatment of pleural and peritoneal effusion secondary to liver lobe torsion in a dog. A 12-year-old female spayed Borzoi dog was referred for heart failure. Emergency room thoracic and abdominal ultrasound showed a large volume of pleural effusion with mild peritoneal effusion and an abdominal mass.

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