CHAPTER | 5 Parasitic Skin Disorders Ixodid Ticks (hard ticks) Spinous Ear Tick (Otobius megnini) Canine Localized Demodicosis Canine Generalized Demodicosis Feline Demodicosis Canine Scabies (sarcoptic mange) Feline Scabies (notoedric…
CHAPTER | 1 Differential Diagnoses Essential Questions Ten Clinical Patterns What Are the Infections? Why Are They There? Differentials Based on Body Region Diseases Primarily Limited to the Face Diseases…
CHAPTER | 6 Viral, Rickettsial, and Protozoal Skin Diseases Canine Distemper Papillomas Feline Rhinotracheitis Virus (feline herpesvirus-1) Feline Calicivirus Infection Feline Cowpox (catpox) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Canine Ehrlichiosis Leishmaniasis…
CHAPTER | 10 Congenital Diseases Epidermolysis Bullosa Familial Canine Dermatomyositis Ichthyosis Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (cutaneous asthenia, dermatosparaxis) Cutaneous Mucinosis Dermoid Sinus Canine Juvenile Cellulitis (juvenile pyoderma, puppy strangles) Epidermolysis Bullosa Features…
CHAPTER | 2 Diagnostic Techniques Diagnostic Testing Skin Scrapes Cutaneous Cytology Acetate Tape Preparations Otic Swabs Dermatophyte Test Medium Fungal Cultures Trichogram Wood’s Lamp Examination Biopsy Cultures Polymerase Chain Reaction…
CHAPTER | 11 Pigmentary Abnormalities Lentigo Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Nasal Depigmentation (Dudley nose, snow nose) Vitiligo Canine Uveodermatologic Syndrome (Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada–like syndrome, VKH) Lentigo Features Lentigo is an asymptomatic condition characterized by…
