Retrospective evaluation of the clinical course and outcome of zinc toxicosis due to metallic foreign bodies in dogs (2005-2021): 55 cases.
Cameron S HenkeMatthew W BealRebecca A L WaltonJoanna B FinstadBrooke K NewmansMichael P SlimanMolly A RacetteNyssa A LevyPublished in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2023)
Zinc toxicosis secondary to MFB ingestion should be considered a differential diagnosis for dogs with gastrointestinal signs, hemolytic anemia, ALI, hemostatic abnormalities, AKI, and pancreatitis. AKI may be a more common sequela of zinc toxicosis than previously suspected. Acute pancreatitis is a rare but potentially serious sequela to zinc toxicosis.