From:
Ferretwise
Date: 2010-02-07 21:14:47 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re : Sandy's head tilt and large abdomen
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
It may also be enlarged ( abdominal cavity due to
tumors. We experienced this with a ferret that
upon exploratory had 3 golf ball sized
masses and several more in the intestinal tract.
Other ferrets we cared for were enlarged due to
fluid, but perhaps an ultrasound could reveal the
true cause of the abdominal emlargement.
Alicia at www.ferretwise.org
At 01:41 PM 2/7/2010, you wrote:
>
>
>If a ferrets abdomen is large when lymphoma is
>the cause, is it because of intra-peritoneal
>fluid in the abdominal cavity, or because the
>internal organs enlarged because of the
>lymphoma? Also forgot to mention re the prednisolone dose that he's 3.3 pounds.
>Meryl
>
>
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