January 29, 2009

Allison Zwingenberger, in Case of the Day

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4 year old Thoroughbred with intermittent right hind limb lameness

This week’s case takes you into the world of equine nuclear scintigraphy! For those of you that haven’t seen one before, we inject Technetium-99m-MDP, which is a radioisotope that localizes to active bone. After a few hours, we can take the images and find areas of increased uptake that can indicate inflammation, fracture, or neoplasia. [...]

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January 28, 2009

Allison Zwingenberger, in Journal Club

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Evaluation of endosonography as a new diagnostic tool for feline pancreatitis.

Related Articles Evaluation of endosonography as a new diagnostic tool for feline pancreatitis. J Feline Med Surg. 2008 Dec 17; Authors: Schweighauser A, Gaschen F, Steiner J, Allenspach K, Francey T, Gaschen L The purpose of this study was to evaluate endosonography (EUS) as a potential diagnostic tool for feline pancreatitis. Eleven healthy cats and [...]

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January 28, 2009

Allison Zwingenberger, in Journal Club

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Enterocutaneous fistula as a result of chronic bite wound repair in a dog.

Related Articles Enterocutaneous fistula as a result of chronic bite wound repair in a dog. J Vet Med Sci. 2008 Nov;70(11):1281-3 Authors: Byeon YE, Park SS, Choi MC, Kweon OK, Kim WH A 6-year-old castrated male Maltese weighing 4.8 kg was presented with a non-healing wound exhibiting purulent discharge after surgery on scar tissue of [...]

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