Tonight's session was all about cross-sectional imaging. CT and MR are becoming more and more in demand in the world of veterinary radiology. They provide valuable diagnostic informtion in complex and inaccessible areas such as the nose and the brain. One of the cases was an MR of a 1.5 year old … [Read more...]
Ultrasound Tuesday
Everyone has had those frustrating cases where you think your patient might have ingested some sort of foreign body, and is persistently vomiting. You've done repeat radiographs, and are debating between an upper GI and ultrasound. Could there be something radiolucent in the GI tract that you could … [Read more...]
Known Case Conference
For KCC this week, we looked at a variety of cases from cardiac to pulmonary to musculoskeletal. The musculoskeletal case was one of a congenital elbow luxation. Congenital usually means that the defect originated in utero, but the term seems to be more widely applied here to include at or shortly … [Read more...]
Ultrasound Tuesday
Pancreatitis is a very satisfying diagnosis to make on ultrasound. Its a tough disease to diagnose on bloodwork, so any additional evidence is appreciated. Acute pancreatitis in dogs and cats has fairly specific ultrasonographic signs. The things to look for are a thickened, hypoechoic pancreas … [Read more...]
Journal Club
There are some interesting new articles out involving diagnostic imaging. I've collected them on CiteULike under the group Vet Radiology. You can read more about CiteULike and the VetRadiology journal club in in a previous post. The article "Esophageal Dysmotility in Young Dogs" describes poor … [Read more...]
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