Articles by Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Paraneoplastic syndromes (Proceedings)

Oct 1, 2008
By: Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Paraneoplastic syndromes may develop from the excessive production of hormones from an adenomatous or carcinomatous gland.

Histoplasmosis and cryptococcosis (Proceedings)

Oct 1, 2008
By: Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.

The use of chemotherapy drugs in practice (Proceedings)

Oct 1, 2008
By: Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Clients are always somewhat reluctance to treat pets with chemotherapy because of the horror stories that circulate about the use of chemotherapy in people.

Nasal examination and aspergillosis (Proceedings)

Oct 1, 2008
By: Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Nasal problems are a frequent reason for seeking veterinary care. Sneezing that produces a nasal discharge or frank hemorrhage must be evaluated to identify the underlying cause.

Feline infectious peritonitis (Proceedings)

Oct 1, 2008
By: Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is feared by people who breed cats. It is also frustrating to the veterinarian because of the difficulties in making a definitive diagnosis.

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