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Respiratory arrest following ingestion of wild mushrooms in 3 dogs (2006-2011)
Anna C Brandin1, Stacy D Meola, Elisa M Mazzaferro
1Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033.
Objective:
To describe the clinical course, treatment, and outcome of 3 dogs with respiratory arrest following mushroom ingestion.
Case Series Summary:
Three dogs were presented for mushroom toxicosis that developed respiratory arrest. Two of the dogs were treated with diazepam just prior to the development of respiratory arrest; 1 dog received no medications prior to respiratory arrest. Of the 3 dogs, 1 was euthanized and the remaining 2 recovered fully with assisted and mechanical ventilation.
New Or Unique Information Provided:
This is the first documentation of respiratory arrest associated with mushroom toxicosis in dogs.
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