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Source: FIRSTLINE

Dermatology quiz for technicians and team members

June 4, 2009

Can team members help catch dermatologic cases by identifying which itch is which? Look at these four photos to see.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Practical approach to diagnosing and managing ear disease in the dog (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

It is important to understand that ear disease is only a symptom (no more specific than "pruritus").

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Diagnosis and management of otitis media (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Otitis media, like otitis externa is usually secondary to some other primary factor. However otitis media may occur as a primary disease.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Otoscope cone and bulb syringe contamination (2:00)

May 14, 2007

Dr. Rosenkrantz tells you what you need to know about otoscope cone and bulb syringe contamination.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Cyclosporine use in cats and dogs (3:15)

March 15, 2007

When do you prescribe cyclosporine in cats and at what dosage? Is cyclosporine helpful in treating otitis externa in dogs?

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Idea Exchange: Lubricant reduces pain during ear exams

October 1, 2006

When performing otoscopic examinations in dogs and cats, especially ones with severe otitis externa, I put a little Surgilube (Fougera) lubricating jelly on the otoscope speculum to ease discomfort caused by the examination.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Idea Exchange: Properly positioning smears from ears makes identification a cinch

September 1, 2006

To prepare a slide without having to label it, position the smear from the left ear on the center of the slide and a smear from the right ear on the right third of the slide.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Otitis: Inside look at pathogenesis, treatment and prevention

September 1, 2006

It seems that pinnal inflammation is much easier to treat than canal inflammation.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Otitis media and interna: Look for neurological signs

August 1, 2006

The practicing small animal veterinarian often has to face small animals with otitis externa. While not as common, otitis media and interna likely cause neurological signs.

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