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The most likely diagnosis is: 1. Toxic megacolon -- 2. Colonic obstruction secondary to adhesions -- 3. Colonic pseudo-obstruction -- 4. Shigellosis.

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The most likely diagnosis is: 1. Bacetrial pnuemonia -- 2. Large bowel obstruction -- 3. Cholecystitis -- 4. Pancreatitis -- 5 Peptic ulcer disease.

"We report an adult patient presenting for surgery with hidden marked orbital exenteration (Figures 1, 2). The patient had history of resected left orbital neoplasm that remained concealed under an eye patch during ...

. She had three recent hospitalizations for COPD exacerbation and pneumonia. She was noted to be hypoxic despite five liters/minute of supplemental oxygen. Laboratory studies revealed leukocytosis, hypernatremia, and elevated brain natriuretic peptide...

"A 65-year-old female, with past medical history of hypertension and chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), was admitted after endoscopic resection of colonic polyps and ...

Case: A 61-year-old male who was status post right single lung transplant complicated by grade three primary graft dysfunction was admitted and mechanically ventilated for hypoxic respiratory failure. Donor specific antibody ...

of distal arterial filling (Figures 2, 3). Transverse images demonstrated a wedge-shaped density consistent with a pulmonary infarct (Figure 4)."...

"A 30-year-old lady was admitted with two weeks of fever and right upper quadrant pain. She had a background of non-malignant, non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis (PVT) with cavernoma formation. There was no detected ...

"A 55-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes was admitted for chest pain and was diagnosed with Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). An electrocardiogram (ECG) performed at the time of admission is shown below (Image 1...

This issue of the online journal Vet Med Update contains seven articles related to veterinary medicine and to people and events at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine....