Chapter 63 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Elke Rudloff, Glendale, Wisconsin Rebecca Kirby, Gainesville, Florida Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a syndrome characterized by systemic microthrombosis, which can progress to life-threatening hemorrhage. DIC is…
Chapter 111 Systemic Antimicrobials for Otitis Lynette K. Cole, Columbus, Ohio Topical antimicrobial therapy is the most common and important treatment for infectious otitis. The use of systemic antimicrobial therapy for…
Chapter 205 Methods for Diagnosing Diseases of the Female Reproductive Tract HernáN J. Montilla, Corvallis, Oregon Vaginoscopy Clinical Uses In the bitch, vaginoscopy is a valuable tool to evaluate reproductive anomalies…
Chapter 203 Top Ten Urinary Consult Questions Dianne I. Mawby, Knoxville, Tennessee Amanda Callens, Knoxville, Tennessee Joseph W. Bartges, Knoxville, Tennessee The scope of urologic problems in small animal veterinary practice is wide…
Chapter 201 Medical Management of Urinary Incontinence and Retention Disorders Annick Hamaide, Liège, Belgium Micturition disorders can be divided into urinary incontinence and urinary retention. Urinary incontinence is defined as an…
Chapter 152 Feline Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Jyothi V. Robertson, Davis, California Kate Hurley, Davis, California Feline upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is frequently identified in high-density populations, including those in breeding…
Chapter 196 Medical Management of Nephroliths and Ureteroliths Jessica E. Markovich, North Grafton, Massachusetts Mary Anna Labato, North Grafton, Massachusetts Prevalence and Predisposition Upper urinary tract uroliths currently represent approximately 3% of…
Chapter 197 Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis Benjamin G. Nolan, Madison, Wisconsin Mary Anna Labato, North Grafton, Massachusetts Calcium oxalate (CaOx) urolithiasis is a condition affecting dogs and cats that has become more common…
Web Chapter 55 Tylosin-Responsive Diarrhea Elias Westermarck, Helsinki, Finland Antibiotic treatment often leads to resolution of clinical gastrointestinal (GI) signs, and thus the term antibiotic-responsive diarrhea was coined for these cases….
