Browsing Scholarly Works, Small Animal Clinical Sciences by Title
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Abdominal ultrasonographic findings at diagnosis of osteosarcoma in dogs and association with treatment outcome
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-09-01)The purpose of this study was to describe abdominal ultrasonographic findings present at diagnosis of osteosarcoma (OSA) in dogs and to investigate for associations with treatment outcome. Medical records from 118 dogs ... -
ACVIM small animal consensus statement on safe use of cytotoxic chemotherapeutics in veterinary practice
(American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2018-05)The purpose of this report is to offer a consensus opinion of ACVIM oncology diplomates and technicians on the safe use of cytotoxic chemotherapeutics in veterinary practice. The focus is on minimizing harm to the personnel ... -
Agreement between Electrical Cardiometry and Pulmonary Artery Thermodilution for Measuring Cardiac Output in Isoflurane-Anesthetized Dogs
(MDPI, 2023-04-21)In animals, invasive pulmonary artery thermodilution (PATD) is a gold standard for cardiac output (CO) monitoring, but it is impractical in clinical settings. This study evaluates the agreement between PATD and noninvasive ... -
Autoimmune diseases affecting skin melanocytes in dogs, cats and horses: vitiligo and the uveodermatological syndrome: a comprehensive review
(2019-07-19)Autoimmune dermatoses targeting melanocytes have gained attention in human medicine due to their progressive nature and the social impact suffered by affected individuals. In veterinary medicine, vitiligo and the ... -
Bile duct obstruction associated with pancreatitis in 46 dogs
(Wiley, 2020)Background: Pancreatitis is a common cause of extrahepatic bile duct obstruction (EHBDO) in dogs. Information describing the clinical course of dogs with pancreatitis associated bile duct obstruction (PABDO) is limited. ... -
Biocompatibility of the fiberoptic microneedle device chronically implanted in the rat brain
(Elsevier, 2022-03)The fiberoptic microneedle device (FMD) is a fused-silica microcatheter capable of co-delivery of fluids and light that has been developed for convection-enhanced delivery and photothermal treatments of glioblastoma. Here ... -
Canine Butterfly Glioblastomas: a Neuroradiological Review
(Frontiers, 2016-05-19)In humans, high-grade gliomas may infiltrate across the corpus callosum resulting in bihemispheric lesions that may have symmetrical, winged-like appearances. This particular tumor manifestation has been coined a “butterfly” ... -
Canine Snake-Eye Myelopathy: Clinical, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Pathologic Findings in Four Cases
(Frontiers, 2019-07-05)Intramedullary signal change (ISC) is a non-specific finding that is frequently observed on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations of the canine spinal cord. ISC can represent a variety of primary pathological ... -
Canine tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma - a multi-centre retrospective review of 44 clinical cases
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-07-01)OBJECTIVES: To review the presenting clinical signs, treatment and survival of dogs with tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma and, if possible, to identify useful prognostic indicators. METHODS: Medical records of 44 dogs ... -
A case of congenital ureteral atresia causing rare upper and lower urinary tract manifestations in a puppy: a case report
(2021-02-09)Background Ureteral atresia is the congenital absence of a ureteral opening, resulting in a blind-ended ureter that fails to terminate at the urinary bladder. Consequently, severe hydroureter and hydronephrosis ... -
A Case of Ovarian Dysplasia and a Vaginal Fibroleiomyoma in a Young Golden Retriever
(Frontiers Media, 2021-12-24)This case demonstrates a unique ovarian congenital anomaly that likely contributed to the development of a rare fibroleiomyoma in the cranial vagina of a young bitch. A 13 month old intact female Golden Retriever presented ... -
A Case of Segmental Aplasia of the Uterus, Cervix, and Cranial Vagina in a Cat
(Frontiers, 2019-05-15)This case documents a rare set of congenital anomalies that resulted in an atypical cystic lesion in the cranial vagina of a queen. A discrete cystic lesion was identified in an 8 year old intact female domestic shorthair ... -
A case of stiff dog syndrome associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies
(2017-05-10)Background The stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare and debilitating autoimmune disorder with an unknown pathogenesis and variable clinical presentation that can present a diagnostic challenge. Although entities that ... -
Case Report: Disorder of Sexual Development in a Chinese Crested Dog With XX/XY Leukocyte Chimerism and Mixed Cell Testicular Tumors
(Frontiers, 2022-07-08)A 10-year-old intact female Chinese Crested dog was presented for evaluation and further diagnostics due to persistent symptoms of vulvar swelling, vaginal discharge, and an 8-year history of acyclicity. At presentation, ... -
Case Report: MRI, Clinical, and Pathological Correlates of Bromethalin Toxicosis in Three Dogs
(Frontiers, 2022-04-26)Bromethalin toxicosis is an increasingly common clinical presentation in dogs that may be fatal depending on the extent of intoxication. Antemortem diagnosis of bromethalin toxicosis was achieved in three dogs by demonstration ... -
Characterizing the Ablative Effects of Histotripsy for Osteosarcoma: In Vivo Study in Dogs
(MDPI, 2023-01-25)Osteosarcoma (OS) is a malignant bone tumor treated by limb amputation or limb salvage surgeries and chemotherapy. Histotripsy is a non-thermal, non-invasive focused ultrasound therapy using controlled acoustic cavitation ... -
Clinical outcomes in dogs with localized splenic histiocytic sarcoma treated with splenectomy with or without adjuvant chemotherapy
(Wiley, 2020-09-28)Background: Localized splenic histiocytic sarcoma (HS) in dogs is a poorly understood disease, and could have longer survival times than disseminated or hemophagocytic HS. Understanding the clinical behavior of localized ... -
Clinical prognostic factors in canine histiocytic sarcoma.
(2016-06-23)Canine histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is an aggressive neoplasia with variable clinical course and fatal outcome. The goals of this study were to evaluate a large cohort of canine patients with immunohistochemically confirmed ... -
Clinical, Diagnostic, and Imaging Findings in Three Juvenile Dogs With Paraspinal Hyperesthesia or Myelopathy as a Consequence of Hemophilia A: A Case Report
(Frontiers Media, 2022-04-15)Three juvenile dogs presented with an acute onset of paraspinal hyperesthesia and/or neurologic deficits. These dogs underwent anesthesia forMRI and additional diagnostics. The thoracolumbar MRI in Dog 1 revealed an ... -
Clinical, Morphological, and Molecular Characterization of Penicillium canis sp nov., Isolated from a Dog with Osteomyelitis
(American Society for Microbiology, 2014-04-17)Infections caused by Penicillium species are rare in dogs, and the prognosis in these cases is poor. An unknown species of Penicillium was isolated from a bone lesion in a young dog with osteomyelitis of the right ilium. ...
