A 10-week old male Hovawart presented with acute renal failure. Based on clinical symptoms, blood analysis results and serology, a diagnosis of leptospirosis was made. Besides being acotemic, the puppy was initially also severely hypercalcemic. The dog ...
Muscle Pain, Jaundice and Acute Renal FailureAbstract. We report a 52-year-old patient who was diagnosed with fever, severe muscle pain, icterus, acute renal insufficiency, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. Based on the history ...
CME: Zoonosis in Switzerland: LeptospirosisAbstract. Leptospirosis is worldwide a common zoonosis that also occurs in Switzerland. Frequently it presents as a self-limited, mild illness. The more severe presentation with ...