Colonic torsion in a dog: ultrasonographic findings
The unfortunate patient in this case is a 4 y.o. FN German Shepherd. She has a history of chronic gastrointestinal disease. Previous sonography demonstrated severely thickened ileum and colon. TLI was subnormal. Full-thickness gut biopsies yielded a diagnosis of chronic enterocolitis. Subsequently, 6 months prior to the torsion, an apparent ileal impaction necessitated resection of … Continue reading
