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Case 6: 9-year-old, male neutered, West Highland White Terrier

September 10, 2021
Alexandre Le Roux, DVM, MS, DACVR, DECVDI, Animal Medical Center, NYC

Focal right mandibular exposure/necrosis

Dorsal CT image of the mandiblecaption
  • 9-year-old male neutered, West Highland White Terrier
  • Foster dog.  CT for suspected insulinoma (abdominal CT not provided)
  • Gingivitis with focal mandibular exposure/necrosis in the area of the right mandibular canine tooth, noted on pre-CT physical exam

Transverse CT images of the head, bone algorithm

Dorsal CT images of the head, bone algorithm

Sagittal CT Images of the head, bone algorithm

Transverse CT images of the head, soft tissue algorithm

Transverse CT images of the head, soft tissue algorithm, post-contrast

What's Your Diagnosis?

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

 

Post-Meeting Answers