
Vestibular disease in small animals: causes and diagnosis
Sonia Anor
Neurology and Neurosurgery specialist
This article discusses Vestibular Disease in dogs and cats, focusing on central versus peripheral signs. It details neurological examinationsfor differentiation, including mental status, nystagmus, and cranial nerve involvement. Causes range from inflammatory to neoplastic conditions. Diagnostic...
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Diagnosis and treatment of urinary incontinence in dogs
Kate Murphy
BVSc (Hons) DSAM DipECVIM-CA FRCVS PGCert(HE) Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist and Head of Teleconsulting
This article coversdiagnosing and treating urinary incontinence in dogs, which involves involuntary urine leakage. It covers the distinction between incontinence, increased urine output (polyuria), and frequent urination (pollakiuria), and lists common signs like bed-wetting and dribbling. The...
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Carlos Ros Alemany
DVM DipECVN MRCVS EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Veterinary Neurology
This article exploresIschemic myelopathy (IM), a vascular spinal cord condition in small animals, commonly caused by fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE). It discusses IM etiology, clinical signs (like per-acute, non-painful, non-progressive neurological dysfunction), diagnostic pathways (including...
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Charlotte Johnston
DVM MVetSc DACVIM (oncology) MRCV, EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Oncology
This article considersbone marrow suppression, an important chemotherapy side effect. It details the effects of myelosuppression, the timing of neutropenia nadir (5-10 days post-treatment), and sepsis risk withlow neutrophil counts (1000 cells/µL). Treatment and prevention strategies, including...
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Idiopathic epilepsy: diagnosis and treatment
Anna Sunol
Lda Vet, Dip ECVN, SFHEA, MRCVS, EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Veterinary Neurology
This articles explores idiopathic epilepsy in small animals. It covers: causes, recognition of seizures (generalized and focal), and emergency situations like status epilepticus. There are three tiers of evidence used indiagnosis,based on history and diagnostic tests. Treatment options include:...
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Manuel Pinilla
Senior Director of Small Animal Teleradiology
What's on the agenda?
- Introduction to CT Image Viewing Quality Evaluation- Basics of CT Protocol Configuration- CT Concepts in Image Quality Acquisition- Contrast CT – Practical Considerations- Four case based case selection sessions (coming soon)
Whether you're just starting out or want to...
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