Urology

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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Geodes: symbols of inner beauty October 1, 2009 By:Carl A. Osborne, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM If we look below the surface, often we will find that, like geodes, each person is unique. Look into others as well as looking at them. We are certain to find more than meets the eye.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Research Update: Transurethral lithotripsy in dogs: A minimally invasive option for urolith removal? August 1, 2009 By:Joseph Harari, MS, DVM, DACVS Urolithiasis commonly affects dogs and can cause dysuria, stranguria, hematuria, pyuria, and an obstructive uropathy.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Everything you ever wanted to know about uroliths in dogs June 15, 2009 An extensive article in a recent issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice presented the answers to 71 of the most common questions veterinarians, staff members, and clients might have about urolithiasis in dogs.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS The frustrations of FLUTD (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Kristy Dowers, DVM, MS, DACVIM FLUTD refers to a spectrum of diseases that result in pollakiuria, hematuria, stranguria, dysuria and/or periuria in the cat.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Urine strips: Maximizing the diagnostic value April 1, 2009 By:Carl A. Osborne, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM Most diagnostic reagent strips used to perform routine urinalysis in veterinary laboratories were designed for human use.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Are NSAIDS safe in dogs with liver and kidney disease? (Proceeding) April 1, 2009 By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has dramatically improved the quality of life for many dogs with OA.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Nuts and bolts of azotemia: A case-based approach (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM Azotemia is defined as increased concentrations of urea and creatinine (and other nonproteinaceous nitrogenous substances) in the blood.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Which is it? Acute renal failure vs. chronic kidney disease (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM Renal failure results when approximately three fourths of the nephrons of both kidneys cease to function.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Placing and managing urinary catheters and catheter collection systems (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:India Lane, DVM, DACVIM Indications for urinary catheters include urinary obstruction, urinary trauma, voiding disorders, urine diversion during or after surgery, or to monitor urine production.

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