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Diagnosis of alopecia in dogs and cats

Author : Ana María Ríos Boeta

Publisher : Grupo Asís Biomedia S.L.

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 47,62 MB

Release : 2020-08-27T00:00:00+02:00

Category : Medical

ISBN : 8416818177

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Book Description

Alopecia in pets is a common reason for consultation. As all conditions affecting the skin, hair loss is usually striking and causes discomfort to pet owners, not only due to cosmetic reasons but also due to the consequences on their pets health. This book is intended as a highly visual guide on how to diagnose alopecia in dogs and cats, in a structured and methodical manner, based on the distribution pattern and lesions. The large number of images, diagrams, tables and drawings, coupled with clear and practical descriptions, will allow readers to make the most of this work in day-to-day dermatology consultations.



Common Clinical Presentations in Dogs and Cats

Author : Ryane E. Englar

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 2349 pages

File Size : 26,74 MB

Release : 2019-07-05

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1119414601

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Common Clinical Presentations in Dogs and Cats ist ein verlässliches Referenzwerk zum schnellen Nachschlagen der wichtigsten Informationen, um Erkrankungen bei Hunden und Katzen zu diagnostizieren. Häufige klinische Zustände lassen sich anhand des problemorientierten Ansatzes erkennen. Diagnose und Behandlungspläne werden eingeführt. Das Buch ist sowohl für Studenten der Veterinärmedizin als auch Kliniker ein nützliches Nachschlagewerk mit 78 Kapiteln, die die verschiedenen Körpersysteme beschreiben. Jedes Kapitel konzentriert sich auf die Hauptbeschwerden, erläutert mögliche Diagnosen und bestimmt den klinischen Pflegeansatz. Eine Fülle von Illustrationen, klinischen Fotos und Zeichnungen veranschaulichen die präsentierten Konzepte. Common Clinical Presentations in Dogs and Cats ist ein wichtiges Referenzwerk mit den folgenden Merkmalen: - Kliniker erhalten schnellen Zugriff auf Detailinformatione, um gängige Erkrankungen bei Hunden und Katzen zu erkennen und korrekt zu diagnostizieren. - Präsentiert die Informationen nach den jeweiligen klinischen Anzeichen und zu dem entsprechenden Körpersystem. - Alle Kapitel sind einheitlich aufgebaut und ermöglichen so das schnelle Nachschlagen. - Beinhaltet Farbfotos und Zeichnungen zur Veranschaulichung der Symptome. Common Clinical Presentations in Dogs and Cats richtet sich an Veterinärmediziner für Kleintiere und Studenten der Veterinärmedizin, ist als Referenzwerk für die Praxis konzipiert und vermittelt das notwendige Fachwissen, um eine Vielzahl von Erkrankungen verlässlich zu diagnostizieren.



Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Author : Thelma Lee Gross

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 944 pages

File Size : 43,42 MB

Release : 2008-04-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0470752475

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Book Description

Diagnosis is often the most challenging part of dermatology. Diagnostic dermatology melds both clinical and histopathologic diagnosis by correlating the clinical and microscopic features of skin disease. This book is a heavily illustrated comprehensive overview of clinical dermatology and dermatopathology that will provide the reader with the tools to accurately diagnose skin disease in the dog and cat. The book will prove an indispensable reference for veterinary dermatologists, diagnostic pathologists, and small animal practitioners who seek to improve their skill in diagnostic dermatology. Completely revised second edition, with many new disease descriptions Now with colour clinical photographs illustrating all of the non-neoplastic skin diseases (previous edition had black and white photographs only) Written by internationally renowned experts, it provides a comprehensive overview of clinical dermatology and dermatopathology for all those interested in skin diseases of dogs and cats.



Small Animal Dermatology - E-Book

Author : Keith A. Hnilica

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 633 pages

File Size : 22,19 MB

Release : 2010-11-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1437701949

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Book Description

Designed with busy practitioners and students in mind, Small Animal Dermatology: A Color Atlas and Therapeutic Guide provides concise, thorough coverage of over 250 skin diseases affecting small animals. More than 1,000 high-quality images help to ensure accurate diagnoses, with coverage including clinical features, top differentials, treatment, and prognosis for each disorder. In this edition, author Keith A. Hnilica streamlines content for practical, everyday use in the clinic. The differential diagnosis chapter is updated for added clarity and easier use, and for quick access, chapters now list diseases based upon the frequency of their occurrence in the pet population. - A user-friendly organization allows for quick and easy access to information on specific diseases. - Vivid, full-color images facilitate accurate diagnosis of each disorder. - A comprehensive drug appendix includes information about dosage, adverse reactions, indications, and contraindications. - A new section on skin diseases of birds and exotic pets covers the management of rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, chinchillas, turtles, snakes, and lizards. - Hundreds of new, full-color images clearly demonstrate the clinical appearance of skin lesions for accurate diagnosis and treatment. - Expanded coverage includes multiple methods of developing a differential diagnosis list based on patterns, breed, lesion type, and lesion location. - Coverage of the zoonotic potential of animal skin diseases includes information on preventing the spread of disease from animal to human. - Content is streamlined to focus on the more common and likely to be seen clinical problems. - A completely updated drug formulary outlines the most effective treatment of dermatological conditions.



Muller and Kirk's Small Animal Dermatology

Author : William H. Miller

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 950 pages

File Size : 43,77 MB

Release : 2012-12-04

Category : Medical

ISBN : 032324193X

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Book Description

Covering the diagnosis and treatment of hundreds of dermatologic conditions, Muller and Kirk's Small Animal Dermatology, 7th Edition is today's leading reference on dermatology for dogs, cats, and pocket pets. Topics include clinical signs, etiology, and pathogenesis of dermatologic conditions including fungal, parasitic, metabolic, nutritional, environmental, and psychogenic. This edition includes full updates of all 21 chapters, and more than 1,300 full-color clinical, microscopic, and histopathologic images. Written by veterinary experts William Miller, Craig Griffin, and Karen Campbell, this resource helps students and clinicians distinguish clinical characteristics and variations of normal and abnormal facilitating accurate diagnosis and effective therapy. - Over 1,300 high-quality color images clearly depict the clinical features of hundreds of dermatologic disorders, helping to ensure accurate diagnoses and facilitating effective treatment. - Comprehensive coverage includes environmental, nutritional, behavioral, hereditary, and immune-mediated diseases and disorders. - Well-organized, thoroughly referenced format makes it easy to access information on skin diseases in dogs, cats, and exotic pets. - UPDATES of all 21 chapters include the most current dermatologic information. - NEW editors and contributors add new insight and a fresh perspective to this edition.



Clinical Atlas of Canine and Feline Dermatology

Author : Kimberly S. Coyner

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 516 pages

File Size : 23,91 MB

Release : 2019-07-09

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1119226325

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Clinical Atlas of Canine and Feline Dermatology presents more than a thousand high-quality color photographs depicting common dermatologic diseases and conditions, making it easy for clinicians to quickly evaluate and accurately identify clinical dermatologic lesions. Easy-to-use charts of dermatologic diseases provide differential diagnoses and treatments, helping practitioners to quickly find the most common differential diagnoses, perform appropriate diagnostics, and treat their patients. Written by experienced veterinary dermatologists, the book begins with chapters on essential dermatologic diagnostics and identification and interpretation of skin lesions, featuring pictorial illustrations with commentary of the most common causes. Diagnostic algorithms for pruritus and alopecia simplify the workup of these very common presenting symptoms, and easily referenced tables detail the presentation, diagnosis, and management of hundreds of skin diseases. The book also offers a dermatologic formulary including systemic and topical therapies. Provides more than 1200 images showing the most encountered dermatologic conditions in dogs and cats Includes easy-to-interpret charts of differential diagnoses and treatments Offers diagnostic and treatment algorithms for the most common skin diseases in dogs and cats Presents details of the presentation, diagnosis, and management of hundreds of skin diseases in tables for quick reference Features video clips on a companion website demonstrating dermatologic diagnostic techniques, including skin scrapings and cytology, aspiration of skin masses for cytology, and biopsy Offering fast access to practical information for diagnosing and treating dermatologic disease in small animal practice, Clinical Atlas of Canine and Feline Dermatology is an essential book for any small animal practitioner or veterinary student.



Diagnostics and Therapy in Veterinary Dermatology

Author : Dawn Logas

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 272 pages

File Size : 48,88 MB

Release : 2021-10-08

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1119680638

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Diagnostics and Therapy in Veterinary Dermatology presents thorough coverage of the latest discoveries, drugs, and treatments for dermatologic conditions in animals. Chapters written by experts in each respective area of veterinary dermatology contain up-to-date information on new diagnostic tools and tests, autoimmune diseases, parasitic and fungal infections, medical management of acute and chronic conditions, alternative dermatologic therapies, and more. Offering practical solutions for both specialist and general practice veterinarians dealing with dermatology cases, this wide-ranging resource also addresses antibiotic resistance and misuse, the availability of foods for elimination diet trials, problems with generic drugs, emerging infectious diseases, and other important problems currently facing the profession. Throughout the text, veterinary practitioners are provided with real-world guidance on improving how they work up their dermatology cases and strengthening communication between the primary care veterinarian and the dermatologist. Edited by a leading board-certified dermatologist, this volume: Focuses on cats and dogs Includes numerous high-quality clinical photographs illustrating all key concepts Covers topics such as how to use your nursing staff to the fullest, the One Health movement, and how changing climate is increasing the spread of certain dermatologic diseases Discusses approaches for building a better working relationship between clients, primary care veterinarians and dermatologists Provides insights on the future of technology in the diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic diseases Covering the very latest developments in the field, Diagnostics and Therapy in Veterinary Dermatology is essential reading for veterinary dermatologists, veterinary students, and any veterinary general practitioner with a dermatology caseload.



Feline Dermatology

Author : Chiara Noli

Publisher : Springer Nature

Page : 645 pages

File Size : 19,94 MB

Release : 2020-06-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 3030298361

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Book Description

This richly-illustrated handbook covers all aspects of modern feline dermatology, from the approach to different signs and symptoms to the description of the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and current treatment of each feline dermatological disease. Thus this manual serves as essential practical guide to the busy practitioner to quickly and surely tackle cats with dermatological conditions, and offers a current and complete reference tool for the feline veterinarian and the veterinary dermatologist.



August's Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine, Volume 7

Author : Susan E. Little

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 1085 pages

File Size : 40,28 MB

Release : 2015-12-14

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323226523

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Book Description

Stay current with cutting-edge information from the leading feline experts! August's Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine, Volume 7 takes the popular Current Therapy approach to the latest issues, advances, and therapies in feline care. The 103 new chapters are organized by body systems, making information easy to access, and include more than 800 new detailed photographs, diagrams, and MRI and ultrasound images. Discussions of scientific findings always emphasize clinical relevance and practical application. This edition addresses new topics ranging from feline obesity and food allergies to respiratory mycoplasmal infections. From feline expert Susan Little, with chapters written by more than 130 international specialists, this practical resource will be an invaluable addition to every small animal clinician's library. The Current Therapy format focuses on the latest advances in feline care and includes broad, traditional, and controversial subjects of real clinical importance. Clinically relevant approach is supported with scientific research and promotes practical, progressive clinical management. More than 130 world-renowned contributors provide expert insight across the full spectrum of feline internal medicine. Extensive references make it easy to find additional information about specific topics most important to your practice. 103 ALL-NEW chapters reflect the latest findings, reports, and evidence-based coverage of pressing topics such as: Managing respiratory mycoplasmal infections Continuous glucose monitoring in cats with diabetes Feline food allergy Stem cell therapy for chronic kidney disease Feline idiopathic cystitis Electrochemotherapy Current concepts in preventing and managing obesity Recognition and treatment of hypertensive crises Feline social behavior and personality NEW Emergency and Critical Care Medicine section contains 13 chapters covering complicated and serious internal medical problems. NEW! More than 800 colorful new images clarify concepts and demonstrate clinical examples.



Dermatology for the Small Animal Practitioner

Author : Ralf S. Mueller

Publisher : Teton NewMedia

Page : 166 pages

File Size : 29,67 MB

Release : 2000-08

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9781893441064

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Dermatology MES is a readily usable reference for veterinary dermatology. This title provides with practical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of the skin diseases commonly seen in a practice. The organization consistently progresses from a detailed description of all diagnostic test and procedures, to clinical evaluation of the test results, and presentation of treatment options. Leading questions are used throughout, to focus the user on important diagnostic and therapeutic considerations. All applicable drugs are discussed and dosages provided. This text features 115 four-color illustrations for easy identification, clear step-by-step descriptions of diagnostic test and lots of tables that allow for quick access to information. The highly visual format makes this text an effective client education resource. This fast and easy to use reference guide provides an excellent, in-depth and concise survey of dermatologic diseases, diagnoses, and therapies. Published by Teton New Media in the USA and distributed by Manson Publishing outside of North America.