High-Rise Syndrome and Bilateral Mandibular Fracture in a Feline
Case study: A very important case was referred to UVAS Pet Centre Lahore recently. It was that of a white cat that fell from a considerable height, a syndrome which is called " High-Rise Syndrome " in veterinary terms. This incident had resulted in a very serious injury to the facial area. Location: Pet Center, UVAS Lahore Date: April 4, 2026 Patient: White Cat (Adult) Clinical Presentation and Physical Exam On admission, the patient presented with hypovolemic shock caused by blood loss and pain. These were the main clinical manifestations of this patient: Epistaxis (Nasal Bleeding): Profuse bleeding from the nose. Hemorrhage from the Mouth: Profuse bleeding from the mouth. Dislocation of the Mandible: Malpositioning of the lower jaw. Hypovolemic Shock: Paleness of mucous membranes, palpitations, and unresponsiveness. Imaging (X-Ray Results) The X-ray films helped confirm that the trauma was very severe. The X-rays (Right Lateral and Right D-V view) show...