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Case 1: 10 year-old male intact Aardvark

September 6, 2021
Alexandre Le Roux, DVM, MS, DECVDI, DACVR, Animal Medical Center, NYC

Acute swelling of the left pelvic limb

CT angiogram, arterial phase, centered on the left pelvic limbcaption
  • 10 year-old male, intact aardvark
  • Prior history of tail tip trauma, surgically managed and resolved
  • Acute swelling/bruising of the left pelvic limb, slowly partially resolving, but various in size over time
  • Anemic
  • No other cutaneous bruising identified

 

CT angiogram, pre-contrast, transverse images

Compute tomographic angiogram, arterial phase, transverse images

CT angiogram, arterial phase, dorsal images

CT angiogram, venous phase, transverse images

What's Your Diagnosis?

Be sure to watch the Image Interpretation Session on Saturday, October 23, part of ACVR’s 2021 Virtual Meeting.  Dr. Samantha Loeber, University of Wisconsin, will be presenting this case along with the session’s MC, Dr. Le Roux.

Post Meeting Answers

Diagnosis/Conclusions

Biopsy of the mass: blood

 

Diagnosis:

  • Pseudoaneurysm with large hematoma