35 Questions
Which part of the uterus is described as hyperechoic and homogeneous?
Perimetrium
What is the recommended further investigation for the cow in the text?
Sample of fluid and vaginal discharge
What is the diagnosis or differential diagnosis mentioned in the text for the cow?
Metritis
What is the anechoic structure mentioned in the image report?
Follicle
What is the medium echogenicity, heterogenous structure mentioned in the image report?
Corpus luteum
What is the recommended investigation if there is doubt about the cow's condition?
Ultrasound whole uterus and ovaries
What is the possible diagnosis suggested by the presence of a dominant corpus luteum?
Pregnancy
What is the technical assessment of the image mentioned in the text?
Image appears to be of diagnostic quality
What is the orientation of the image mentioned in the text?
Longitudinal
What is the recommended action if there is doubt about the condition of the cow?
Perform an endometrial biopsy
Which type of ultrasound machine is used for transrectal ultrasounds in cows?
Portable tans rectal ultrasound machine with a linear transducer
Which of the following is NOT a safety measure for the operator and patient during a transrectal ultrasound?
Be aware of the flight injuries zone
Which view is used to examine the ovaries during a transrectal ultrasound?
Longitudinal view
What is the common reason for undertaking a transrectal ultrasound in cows?
Diagnosing pregnancy and determining its status
What type of image orientation is shown in Image 1?
Transverse
What is the technical assessment of Image 1?
The area of interest is not central nor taking up 75% of the screen
What is the content of the transrectal ultrasound machine that can be connected to a screen or goggles?
Linear transducer
What is the restraint method mentioned as the gold standard during a transrectal ultrasound?
Head locker
What is the common reason for examining the uterus during a transrectal ultrasound?
Examining the lungs and heart
What is the common reason for assisting with artificial insemination during a transrectal ultrasound?
Assisting with embryo transfer
What are some safety measures for the operator and patient during a transrectal ultrasound in cows?
Keep close to the animal to prevent kicking, well restrained to prevent flight injuries, and work in a quiet environment
What are the common reasons for undertaking a transrectal ultrasound in cows?
Pregnancy diagnosis and status, examination of uterus and ovaries, and assistance with artificial insemination
What is the recommended restraint method during a transrectal ultrasound?
Crush or head locker
What type of ultrasound machine is used for transrectal ultrasounds in cows?
Portable transrectal ultrasound machine with a linear transducer
What type of views are used to examine the ovaries and uterus during a transrectal ultrasound?
Simple doppler applied transrectally, longitudinal views
What is the recommended lubrication for a transrectal ultrasound?
Shoulder length gloves
What is the possible diagnosis suggested by the presence of a dominant corpus luteum?
Pregnancy
What are the possible diagnoses mentioned in the text for the cow?
Pyometra, Myometrial Mucometra, Endometritis, Metritis, Pregnancy
What are the recommended further investigations/recommendations mentioned in the text?
Sample of fluid and vaginal discharge, Endometrial biopsy, Take a thorough history, Ultrasound whole uterus and ovaries, If in doubt, take it out (of life)
What is the possible diagnosis suggested by the presence of a dominant corpus luteum?
Pregnancy
What is the description of the uterine wall lining mentioned in the text?
Hyperechoic homogenous – perimetrium (outer lining of the uterus), Medium echogenicity heterogenous – uterine wall
What is the diagnosis mentioned in the text for the cow with medium echogenicity fluid within the uterine hall with thickened walls?
Pyometra
What is the description of the structure mentioned in the image report as medium echogenicity, heterogenic?
Corpus luteum/cyst
What are the possible diagnoses mentioned in the text for the cow's condition?
Pyometra, Myometrial Mucometra, Endometritis, Metritis, Pregnancy
What are the recommended further investigations/recommendations mentioned in the text?
Sample of fluid and vaginal discharge, Endometrial biopsy, Take a thorough history, Ultrasound whole uterus and ovaries, If in doubt, take it out (of life)
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