치와와에서 발생한 외상적 뇌손상 증례; 연속적인 임상적 및 전산화 단층영상 소견

A Case of Traumatic Brain Injury in a Chihuahua Dog: Serial Clinical and Computed Tomographic Findings

초록

A dog (Chihuahua, 2-year-old, intact female) was referred to us because of cluster seizure. She had historyof falling from height few days before presentation. Brain computed tomography (CT) results demonstrated fractureline on right temporal bone and hypodense, edematous changes of the adjacent brain parenchyma on right cerebralparenchyma. Based on history, clinical signs, and diagnostic imaging findings, this patient was diagnosed to traumaticbrain injury. After diagnosis, the patient was well controlled with anti-inflammatory drug and anti-epileptic drugs. When30, 480, and 1260 days after initial brain CT examination, we performed serial brain CT rechecks. This case reportdescribes serial clinical and brain CT findings after traumatic brain injury.

키워드

traumatic brain injury; computed tomography (CT); post-traumatic ventriculomegaly; post-traumatic inflammation; dog.
제목
치와와에서 발생한 외상적 뇌손상 증례; 연속적인 임상적 및 전산화 단층영상 소견
제목 (타언어)
A Case of Traumatic Brain Injury in a Chihuahua Dog: Serial Clinical and Computed Tomographic Findings
저자
이희천; 원진희; 문종현; 정해원; 정동인
발행일
2014
저널명
한국임상수의학회지
권
31
호
4
페이지
329 ~ 332