W Weakness Major Causes Modified from Ettinger S, Feldman E: Textbook of veterinary internal medicine, ed 5, St Louis, 2000, Saunders. Anemia Abdominal effusion Cardiovascular Chronic inflammation/infections Chronic wasting diseases…
U Ulcerative/Erosive Skin Lesions Differential Diagnosis of Ulcers and Erosions Affecting Skin and Mucous Membranes Modified from Ettinger S, Feldman E: Textbook of veterinary internal medicine, ed 6, St Louis,…
Y Yew Toxicosis AUTHOR: CAMILLE. DECLEMENTI EDITOR: SAFDAR A. KHAN 1ST EDITION AUTHOR: TINA. WISMER BASIC INFORMATION DEFINITION Toxicosis resulting from accidental ingestion, typically by dogs, of dried or fresh…
S Salter-Harris Fracture Classification Salter-Harris Classification of Separations or Fracture-Separations Involving a Growth Plate and the Adjacent Metaphysis and Epiphysis Type of Fracture Radiographic Findings Principal Anatomic Region Involved Type…
B Bacteria Isolated from Sites of Infection Data compiled from Greene CE, editor: Clinical microbiology and infectious diseases of the dog and cat, Philadelphia, 1998, Saunders. Integument Pyoderma Staphylococcus aureus/pseudintermedius…
K Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) Causes Modified with permission from Bonagura J: Kirk’s current veterinary therapy XII: small animal practice, Philadelphia, 1995 WB Saunders, p 1232. Imune-mediated adenitis: most common (dogs)…
X Xylitol Toxicosis AUTHOR: IRINA. MEADOWS EDITOR: SAFDAR. KHAN BASIC INFORMATION DEFINITION Xylitol is a 5-carbon sugar alcohol used as a sweetener in gums, candies, confectionery/baked goods, and in some…
