Epistaxis associated with Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in a dog
Perrine M. N. Henry,
Emmanuel Liénard,
Michel Franc
et al.
Abstract:A 9‐month‐old, female, entire border collie was presented as an emergency for unilateral epistaxis, rapidly evolving to bilateral, and lethargy of sudden onset. A moderate broncho‐interstitial pattern was present on thoracic radiographs, particularly in the caudo‐dorsal lung lobes. Haematology and coagulation parameters (prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time, fibrinogen) were within normal range. Multiple larvae (L1) of Angiostrongylus vasorum were identified both on flotation (Ovassay technique) and s… Show more
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