C10013493 / invoice 20000

Species:CANINE
Breed:Labrador
Age (years):5
Diagnosis or signs:Recheck Ears | Checkup
Consult notes
10/03/2026 HISTORY
- Recurrent ear problems with inflammation and Malassezia. Have created a summary of Tx and saved to file. 
- Most recently treated with a 10d course of Dermotic whilst in boarding. 
- Poor response - still very red, irritated ears. 
- Prev treated with Cytopoint, responds but does not last partic long. 
- Food allergy test conducted with no improvement
- Daily chewing of feet noted by O

EXAM
Ears: BOth ears markedly inflamed pinna, Swollen, narrow canals, very red, greasy exudate. 
Cytology - 15 yeasts/ hpf
Feet: Mostly front feet mild-mod red and inflamed, minimal exudate, no lesions
Rest of skin ok

DIAGNOSIS
- Allergic otitis with Malassezia overgrowth, poor response to dermotic
- Responded well to compounded gel with squalene, does not seem to have had Osurnia prev (terbinafine as antifungal)
- Allergic dermatitis

PLAN
1. Administer Osurnia gel in ears, repeat in one week. Advised rpt dose with vet to ensure is responding
2. Switched from Cytopoint to Apoquel, more cost-effectiveness and more anti-inflammatory properties
3  Start Apoquel BID for 2 weeks, then reduce to SID
4. If responding well to Apoquel re feet adn ears - reduce to SID after 2w and cont for at least 1 mth. 

10/03/2026 summary of previous Tx of ears saved to patient documents | 25/02/2026 Kennels dropped in swabs from both ears 
BOTH ears - malassezia 5-8 pHPF 

advise  dermotic BID for 10 days  and recheck in 14 days 

10/03/2026 HISTORY
- Recurrent ear problems with inflammation and Malassezia. Have created a summary of Tx and saved to file. 
- Most recently treated with a 10d course of Dermotic whilst in boarding. 
- Poor response - still very red, irritated ears. 
- Prev treated with Cytopoint, responds but does not last partic long. 
- Food allergy test conducted with no improvement
- Daily chewing of feet noted by O

EXAM
Ears: BOth ears markedly inflamed pinna, Swollen, narrow canals, very red, greasy exudate. 
Cytology - 15 yeasts/ hpf
Feet: Mostly front feet mild-mod red and inflamed, minimal exudate, no lesions
Rest of skin ok

DIAGNOSIS
- Allergic otitis with Malassezia overgrowth, poor response to dermotic
- Responded well to compounded gel with squalene, does not seem to have had Osurnia prev (terbinafine as antifungal)
- Allergic dermatitis

PLAN
1. Administer Osurnia gel in ears, repeat in one week. Advised rpt dose with vet to ensure is responding
2. Switched from Cytopoint to Apoquel, more cost-effectiveness and more anti-inflammatory properties
3  Start Apoquel BID for 2 weeks, then reduce to SID
4. If responding well to Apoquel re feet adn ears - reduce to SID after 2w and cont for at least 1 mth. 

10/03/2026 summary of previous Tx of ears saved to patient documents

Animal clinical history (3 most recent)

2026-02-25T00:00:00Z 09:28:43
Kennels dropped in swabs from both ears 
BOTH ears - malassezia 5-8 pHPF 

advise  dermotic BID for 10 days  and recheck in 14 days 
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z 12:02:06
Kennels called
ears red
some discharge
cleaning daily 
requested some drops 
I requested a sample of ear discharge 

Kennels are going to come down with 2 cotton buds ( left and right) and if we can do a smear and supply appropriate medication has had drops in the past , also uses dex/ silversalazine mix as a preventative ( not supplied to kennels ) please do while kennels are here as quite a drive 

Previous claim history (21)

DateClaim #Diagnosis
2026-01-22C09795171OTITIS EXTERNA
2026-01-22C09795171ANAL SAC DISORDER
2025-12-11C09614154OTITIS EXTERNA
2025-12-04C09580432OTITIS EXTERNA
2025-12-04C09580432ANAL SAC DISORDER
2025-12-04C09580432HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2025-01-31C8274166HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2025-01-31C8274166Preventative/Elective Procedure
2025-01-09C8175299HYPERSENSITIVITY DISORDER (ALLERGY)
2024-12-31C8137664HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2024-12-31C8143639EAR INFECTION
2024-12-11C8063705EAR INFECTION
2024-12-11C8063705HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2024-11-20C7974967EAR INFECTION
2024-10-22C7855464HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2024-10-22C7855464EAR INFECTION
2024-10-22C7855464ANAL SAC DISORDER
2024-10-22C8208325HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2024-07-18C7482158SWELLING
2024-05-22C7258677HYPERSENSITIVITY (ALLERGIC) SKIN DISORDER
2024-03-27C7046531EAR INFECTION

Line items(lines with upstream diagnosis are skipped by the model)

LinetstarcAmountDateUpstream diagnosis
10000tstarc_ear_medication_-_antibacterial_and_anti-fungal66.222026-02-25
20000tstarc_diagnostic_test_-_cytology57.362026-02-25
30000tstarc_consultation119.002026-02-25

UPM+

  • DG01185OTITIS EXTERNADSTP_otitis_externa

Variant (sleepy_king)

OTITIS EXTERNA
DSTP_otitis_externa
Conf: 0.740
Threshold: 0.07
Above:
Correct?