Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:David Twedt, DVM, DACVIM
The discussion below is directed at therapy for chronic hepatitis but much of what is presented can also be extrapolated to other types of liver disease in both the dog and cat.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 March 1, 2009
Ascites is a known negative prognostic factor in people with liver disease, so the authors of a recent study published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine set out to determine whether this is true in dogs as well, especially since no definitive prognostic indicators have been established for chronic hepatitis in dogs.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 October 1, 2008
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common problem that affects an estimated 0.5 to 7% of dogs. Radiographic signs of osteoarthritis (OA) occur in 20% of dogs.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
August 1, 2008
By:Brier Bostrom, DVM, Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MRCVS, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA
A review of the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, definitive diagnosis, and treatment
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 August 1, 2008
By:Susan Eddlestone, DVM, DACVIM
Canine and Feline liver disease diagnosis and treatment has improved dramatically over the last 20 years due to clinicians working to obtain a definitive diagnosis with improved diagnostic procedures.
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Source: ELSEVIER
 January 1, 2008
By:Craig Webb, DVM, PhD, David C. Twedt, DVM, DACVIM
In this article, the language of oxidative stress is reviewed, the consequences of oxidative stress are presented, the pathophysiology of oxidative stress in the liver is briefly discussed, and various antioxidant treatment options most relevant to small animal patients with liver disease are reviewed.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
October 1, 2007
By:Eva Furrow, VMD
This article focuses on the therapeutic management of canine aflatoxicosis, drawing from treatments used in other cases of hepatotoxicosis or hepatic failure.
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