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. 2016 Nov 5;6(3):185–193. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v6i3.7

Table 1.

Signalment, clinical signs, major hematobiochemical and urinalysis abnormalities and shunt pattern in dogs with CPSS.

n   Signalment   Clinical signs   Pattern of CPSS evident on CTA   Major hematobiochemical and urinalysis abnormalities
1 9-years-old, female, Yorkshire Terrier Abnormal mentation; vomiting Right gastric-caval shunt ALT (UI/L): 150 (20-70); UBA (mmol/L): 157 (1-12.5)

2 10-years-old, male, Yorkshire Terrier Seizures; abnormal mentation; vomiting Left gastric-azygos shunt UBA (mmol/L): 70 (1-12.5)

3 1-year-old, male, Mongrel Abnormal mentation; vomiting Spleno-caval shunt ALT (UI/L): 86 (20-70); UBA (mmol/L): 98 (1-12.5)

4 5-years-old, female, Pinscher Abnormal mentation; mild hematuria Splenophrenic shunt AST (UI/L): 179 (20-50); ALT (UI/L): 230 (20-70); Albumin (g/dL): 2.4 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 400 (1-12.5)

5 5-years-old, female, Beagle Polyuria and polydipsia; hematuria. Right gastric-caval shunt UBA (mmol/L): 336 (1-12.5)

6 8-months-old, female, Yorkshire Terrier Seizures; disappetence Splenophrenic shunt AST (UI/L): 135 (20-50); ALT (UI/L): 112 (20-70); UBA (mmol/L): 27 (1-12.5)

7 11-years-old, male, Shih-tzu Abnormal mentation Right gastric-caval shunt Albumin (g/dL): 2.0 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 363 (1-12.5)

8 1-year-old, female, Pinscher Seizures; abnormal mentation; depression Spleno-caval shunt Albumin (g/dL): 1.6 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 144 (1-12.5)

9 3-years-old, female, Yorkshire Terrier Abnormal mentation; disappetence; vomiting Spleno-caval shunt Albumin (g/dL): 2.0 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 213 (1-12.5)

10 2-years-old, male, Chihuahua Abnormal mentation; lethargy Splenophrenic shunt UBA (mmol/L): 30 (1-12.5)

11 4-years-old, female, Yorkshire Terrier Hematuria; disappetence; vomiting Left gastric-azygos shunt Albumin (g/dL): 2.1 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 161 (1-12.5)

12 6-months-old, male, Mongrel Abnormal mentation; depression; vomiting; Spleno-caval shunt Albumin (g/dL): 2.0 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 182 (1-12.5)

13 3-months-old, female, Florence Spitz Abnormal mentation; vomiting Spleno-caval shunt UBA (mmol/L): 102 (1-12.5)

14 5-months-old, female, Pinscher Vomiting; lethargy Right gastric-caval shunt ALT (UI/L): 90 (20-70); UBA (mmol/L): 159 (1-12.5)

15 1-year-old, male, Mongrel Abnormal mentation Spleno-caval shunt UBA (mmol/L): 49 (1-12.5)

16 7-months-old, male, Mongrel Seizures; depression; vomiting Spleno-caval shunt Albumin (g/dL): 2.2 (2.5-4.0); UBA (mmol/L): 173 (1-12.5)