by Edward Hall
Notes on Canine Internal Medicine provides easily accessible aid to veterinary students and practitioners to assist their diagnostic investigations of medically ill dogs.
Notes on Canine Internal Medicine includes:
- Differential diagnosis lists based on presenting complaint, physical problem and laboratory abnormality
- Detailed information on diseases relating to each organ system
- Easy to reference sections such as clinical signs, investigative methods, definitive diagnostic tests and treatment
Contents
Presenting Complains
- Abdominal discomfort/pain
- Alopecia
- Altered consciousness
- Anorexia/Inappetence
- Ataxia
- Bleeding
- Constipation
- Cough
- Diarrhoea
- Acute diarrhoea
...and much more
Physical Abnormalities
- Abdominal enlargement
- Anaemia
- Ascites
- Bradycardia
- Cardiomegaly
- Cyanosis
- Hepatomegaly
- Hyperthermia and pyrexia
- Icterus/jaundice
...and much more
Laboratory Abnormalities
- Amylase and lipase
- Azotaemia (elevated urea and creatinine)
- Bile acids
- Bilirubin
- Calcium
- Glucose
- Lipids/cholesterol
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Total Protein (albumin and globulin)
...and much more
Organ System
- Alimentary system
- Cardiovascular system
- Endocrine system
- Haemopoietic system
- Haemostatic System
- Immune system
- Liver and biliary tree
- Neurological system
- Respiratory system
- Urogenital tract
Index