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Treating canine otitis: So many optionshow do I choose? - dvm360
Sep 21, 2018 · Topicals, systemics, antibacterials, antifungals, glucocorticoids The list of potential therapies is long, but with the right diagnostic information and patient history details, you can …
Radiographic evaluation of pulmonary patterns and disease
Apr 1, 2008 · Radiographic interpretation of pulmonary disease is a critical part of veterinary diagnostics, but can be one of the more intimidating areas of radiographic evaluation.
Making a difference for dogs with atopic dermatitis: When to
Jul 13, 2017 · Cytopoint is a monoclonal antibody therapy that binds canine IL-31 to rapidly reduce the itch associated with canine atopic dermatitis. Cytopoint was developed via a …
The diagnostic approach to asymptomatic dogs with elevated
May 1, 2006 · Table 1: Disorders Associated with Elevated Serum Hepatobiliary Enzyme Activity in Asymptomatic Dogs History. Pertinent historical information includes the administration of …
Antibiotics in canine GI disease: when to use and when to ditch
Feb 19, 2020 · Antibiotics are often prescribed for dogs with gastrointestinal (GI) signs. In fact, three studies surveying veterinary prescribing habits in the U.K. showed that antimicrobials …
Canine pyometra: Early recognition and diagnosis - dvm360
May 1, 2012 · Abdominal ultrasonography is the preferred method for evaluating patients for pyometra. The most common ultrasonographic finding is distention of the uterus with an …
Diagnostic approach in dogs with increased ALP activity ... - dvm360
Nov 1, 2010 · An increase in serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity is a common laboratory finding in dogs. It is typically used as a diagnostic marker for cholestatic liver disease. …
Comparison chart: Urolithiasis diets for dogs - dvm360
Oct 18, 2019 · Whether youre dealing with struvite, calcium oxalate, urate or even cystine uroliths, this chart can help you find a therapeutic canine diet for stone-prone veterinary patients.
Ear no evil: Managing feline otitis - dvm360
Nov 12, 2019 · Ivonne Wierink/stock.adobe.comOtitis externa and media are not “go-to” diagnoses among feline maladies. In fact, according to Douglas DeBoer, DVM, DACVD, …