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• Foreign Bodies, Intestinal
  ...estines is not recommended due to bacteria infecting the abdominal cavity. If the object is able to pass through the small intestine then it should be ab If peritonitis has occurred then abdominal lavage and intravenous and intra-ab
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• Reabsorption and Secretion Along the Loop of Henle - Anatomy & Physiology
  ...urea concentration in the medullary tissue until equilibrium is reached. If water conservation is important this equilibrium is not reached until the u ...s slighty more concentrated than when it entered upon reaching the cortex, if the urine being produced is very concentrated, it actually becomes hypo osm
  7 KB (1,139 words) - 14:24, 5 July 2012
• Dipylidium caninum
  ...nce, causing no more than occasional anal irritation. Diarrhoea may result if the tapeworms are present in large numbers. The proglottids are motile and
  2 KB (261 words) - 17:39, 4 June 2016
• Clinical Case 1 - Page 2
  *<font color="white"> If an increase in ALP is due to liver damage, this is almost always severe eno ...ble. However, with unilateral excision there is a risk of recurrence (even if the other gland looks normal) and with bilateral excision there is a risk o
  5 KB (604 words) - 16:55, 24 February 2011
• Feline Fear and Stress
  ...r time hiding in the same place and will not come out to feed or interact. If the cat is jumpy and easily startled by movements or sounds, this can be a
  2 KB (304 words) - 09:41, 16 July 2015
• Pododermatitis – Rabbit
  ...nsuitable substrate''' and '''cannot bear weight normally''' on the claws. If weight-bearing is transferred to the plantar aspect of the metatarsus, '''p If a mass is present, it can be biopsied or an aspirate taken to rule out neop
  7 KB (1,055 words) - 18:26, 26 July 2012
• Epistaxis - Horse
  ...he face are key clinical signs. History is important in diagnosis, such as if there is any history of trauma.
  2 KB (247 words) - 15:21, 15 October 2013
• Perineal Laceration - Horse
  ...n is always '''surgical''' and the aim is to '''restore normal anatomy'''. If the foaling injury is '''less than 3 hours old''', '''immediate repair''' c The outcome is usually good if normal anatomy is restored, allowing normal function.
  4 KB (613 words) - 16:34, 5 January 2023
• Mouse Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology
  ** Delayed if [[Lactation - Anatomy & Physiology|lactating]].
  1 KB (147 words) - 13:54, 5 July 2012
• Corneal Ulceration - Donkey
  ...-negative bacteria and fungi are primary invaders and can do severe damage if not targeted specifically ...e corneal ulcers and stromal infection, but will only deliver to the ulcer if corneal blood vessels have reached the site
  5 KB (694 words) - 08:40, 21 October 2010
• Barbiturates
  ...s and skin sloughing. It is best to inject via an intravenous catheter but if it is injected subcutaneously, then bathe immediately with saline and lidoc
  4 KB (622 words) - 10:34, 30 April 2020
• Intra-Oral Radiography Techniques - Small Animal
  ...radiographs without superimposition of the contralateral side which occurs if an extraoral technique is used. ...tip at the extreme outside (aboral) edge of the film, or even off the film if it is not important to include the [[Tooth - Anatomy & Physiology#Crown|cro
  12 KB (1,839 words) - 16:31, 1 September 2015
• Gastric Neoplasia - Dog and Cat
  If hepatic metastasis has occurred or if there is [[Biliary Tract Obstruction|obstruction to the common bile duct]] Hypercalcaemia may be evident if lymphoma is present. Hypoglycaemia can also be associated with leiomyomas a
  7 KB (965 words) - 13:55, 6 September 2015
• Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy - Anatomy & Physiology
  * If they are not present in one uterine horn, PGF2α will be secreted in an end * If pregnant, upregulation of oxytocin receptors between day 10-16 is inhibited
  6 KB (901 words) - 18:21, 3 July 2012
• Caecal Impaction - Horse
  ...ged to cause cardiovascular compromise or changes in peritoneal fluid, but if the case is chronic or progresses to rupture then the condition is serious ...utput and gut sounds should be recorded while the patient is hospitalised, if they become reduced then rectal palpation is indicated to make an early dia
  4 KB (632 words) - 17:20, 5 July 2012
• Thrush - Hoof
  Antibiotics are only indicated if the infection is chronic with deep erosions and lameness. A 7 day course of
  2 KB (256 words) - 19:59, 19 July 2012
• Body Condition Score - Donkey
  ...be better to ask a friend or member of the family to carry out the scoring if you are having trouble maintaining objectivity. Donkeys and keepers should be calm and relaxed when body condition scoring. If the donkey is accustomed to being handled, it is more likely to cooperate.
  6 KB (995 words) - 11:41, 3 April 2014
• Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma
  The treatment of choice is surgical excision if the patient is normocalcaemic without any metastases. The success will depe Can reduce the local recurrence and used if excision is incomplete. Radiotherapy, however may lead to radiation-induced
  4 KB (580 words) - 21:18, 19 May 2016
• Hepatic Encephalopathy - Horse
  ...tic encephalopathy; An alpha 2 agonist at a low dose is usually effective. If the neurological signs are so severe that the horse is a danger to itself a ...re but depends on the underlying disease; signs are potentially reversible if the initiating course can be corrected.
  5 KB (625 words) - 18:52, 6 July 2012
• Colic Pathophysiology in Horses
  ...d inhibits the venous return to the heart by compressing of the vena cava. If these cases are untreated, the distention can become so marked that there i ...on. Venous occlusion makes the affected segment of bowel a deep red color. If there is arterial occlusion as well, the intestine becomes cyanotic. Vascul
  8 KB (1,161 words) - 10:39, 29 July 2010

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