Apr 1, 2009
By:
Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Disorders of micturition encompass problems with urine storage (i.e., leakage or incontinence) and bladder emptying (i.e., urine retention).
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Apr 1, 2009
By:
Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Acute kidney injury often results from ischemic or toxic insults and usually affects the most metabolically active tubular portions of the nephron.
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Apr 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.
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Apr 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.
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From DVM InFocus, March 2009
Mar 1, 2009
By:
Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Suggested Reading for the article, "Staging and management of canine chronic kidney disease," by Gregory Grauer (DVM InFocus, March 2009)
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