title: Tussive syncope in a pug with lung-lobe torsion.
abstract: The most common presenting clinical signs of lung-lobe torsion include dyspnea, tachypnea, lethargy, and anorexia. Tussive syncope secondary to lung-lobe torsion has not been documented. This article describes the presentation, diagnosis, management, and outcome of a pug with tussive syncope secondary to lung-lobe torsion.
authors: Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 12151 West 136th Street, Apartment 635, Overland Park, Kansas 66221-7581, USA. daviesj@gmail.com
authors: John A
authors: JA
authors: Davies
authors: Elisabeth C R
authors: EC
authors: Snead
authors: John W
authors: JW
authors: Pharr
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary