Chapter 66: Subaortic Stenosis
Web Chapter 66 Subaortic Stenosis Jonathan A. Abbott, Blacksburg, Virginia Subaortic stenosis (SAS) resulting from a fibrous lesion that partially or completely encircles the subvalvular outflow tract is one of the…
Feline Uveitis
Chapter 250 Feline Uveitis Cynthia C. Powell, Fort Collins, Colorado Uveitis is a painful, vision-threatening disease common in cats. Previous reports suggest that 40% to 70% of feline uveitis cases are…
Chapter 72: Aspermia/Oligospermia Caused by Retrograde Ejaculation in Dogs
Web Chapter 72 Aspermia/Oligospermia Caused by Retrograde Ejaculation in Dogs Stefano Romagnoli, Legnaro, Italy Giovanni Majolino, Collecchio, Italy A retrograde flow of small quantities of spermatozoa into the bladder is a normal…
Chapter 64: Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Web Chapter 64 Patent Ductus Arteriosus Matthew W. Miller, College Station, Texas Sonya G. Gordon, College Station, Texas Ashley B. Saunders, College Station, Texas Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is the persistence of a…
Chapter 65: Pulmonic Stenosis
Web Chapter 65 Pulmonic Stenosis Amara H. Estrada, Gainesville, Florida Herbert W. Maisenbacher, III, Gainesville, Florida Pulmonic stenosis (PS) is one of the most common congenital heart defects encountered in dogs. Obstruction…
Chapter 70: Laser Lithotripsy for Uroliths
Web Chapter 70 Laser Lithotripsy for Uroliths Jody P. Lulich, St. Paul, Minnesota Larry G. Adams, West Lafayette, Indiana Hasan Albasan, St. Paul, Minnesota The term lithotripsy is derived from the Greek words…
Canine Hemangiosarcoma
Chapter 88 Canine Hemangiosarcoma Craig A. Clifford, Malvern, Pennsylvania Louis-Philippe De Lorimier, Brossard, Québec, Canada A highly malignant tumor of endothelial cells, hemangiosarcoma (HSA) is diagnosed more frequently in dogs than in…
Colloid Fluid Therapy
Chapter 2 Colloid Fluid Therapy Elke Rudloff, Glendale, Wisconsin Rebecca Kirby, Glendale, Wisconsin Severe intravascular volume depletion associated with conditions such as hemorrhage, trauma, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) diseases, and various…
Rhinitis in Dogs
Chapter 154 Rhinitis in Dogs Ned F. Kuehn, Southfield, Michigan Sneezing and nasal discharge usually are associated with diseases of the nose, paranasal sinuses, and nasopharynx. Sneezing frequently precedes the onset…
Chapter 83: Canine Brucellosis
Web Chapter 83 Canine Brucellosis Autumn P. Davidson, Davis, California Brucellosis is the primary infectious venereal disease of concern in canine reproduction. Brucella canis causes reproductive failure in both the male…
