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Urological disorders of the dog and cat : investigation, diagnosis and treatment / Peter E. Holt.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF871 .H64 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holt, Peter, BVMS.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary urology.
- Dogs--Diseases.
- Dogs.
- Cats--Diseases.
- Cats.
- Urologic Diseases--veterinary.
- Cat Diseases.
- Dog Diseases.
- Medical Subjects:
- Urologic Diseases--veterinary.
- Cat Diseases.
- Dog Diseases.
- Genre:
- Atlases.
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Urological disorders of the dog & cat
- Place of Publication:
- London : Manson Pub./Veterinary Press, [2008]
- Summary:
- In this concise yet systematic guide, the author focuses first on assessment of the patient and detailed descriptions of the practical urological investigative techniques required to reach a diagnosis. He then deals with the differential diagnosis, causes and treatment of conditions ranging from prostate disorders and trauma to all types of urinary incontinence, including urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence.
- Reflecting clinical practice and to assist the diagnostic process, conditions are grouped and discussed under their main presenting signs.
- Urological Disorders of the Dog and Cat is fully referenced, illustrated throughout by colour photographs, imaging and diagrams of the highest quality and is of value to practitioners and trainees alike.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Investigation of animals with urological signs 7
- Chapter 1 Clinical assessment 9
- Chapter 2 Radiographic investigations 14
- Plain films 14
- Intravenous urography 18
- Retrograde, positive contrast vagino-urethrography 25
- Retrograde, positive contrast urethrography 29
- Cystography 32
- Chapter 3 Other diagnostic aids 36
- Ultrasonography 36
- Urethral catheterization 38
- Centesis 45
- Cytology 46
- Biopsy techniques 48
- Blood and urine analyses 51
- Urodynamics 53
- Endoscopy 55
- Part 2 Differential diagnosis and treatment 57
- Chapter 4 Non-prostatic dysuria 59
- Diagnosis 59
- Treatment 63
- Chapter 5 Prostatic disorders 91
- Diagnosis 91
- Treatment 94
- Chapter 6 Urinary tract trauma 106
- Renal trauma 106
- Uroperitoneum 112
- Treatment of urinary tract trauma 112
- Chapter 7 Other causes of haematuria 123
- Diagnosis 123
- Treatment 128
- Chapter 8 Urinary incontinence 134
- Urinary incontinence in juvenile animals 134
- Urinary incontinence in adult animals 142
- Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence 145.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-167) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781840760958
- 1840760958
- OCLC:
- 85898270
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