The aim of this retrospective, cross-sectional, study was to evaluate clinical findings and outcomes for different ultrasonographic patterns of hepatic emphysema in dogs and cats. Dogs and cats with an ultrasonographic diagnosis of hepatic emphysema and a known outcome, from January 2010 to January ...

This study was performed to evaluate the hepatocyte-derived microRNA (miR)-122 as novel diagnostic biomarker in canine lymphoma. Fifteen dogs were enrolled in this study. Dogs presented at Small Animal Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University. Dogs were divided into 8...

In this study, canine adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (cADSCs) therapeutic potential was investigated in artificially induced acute liver injury model by CCl₄ in canines. The primary cADSCs cells were cultured and then intravenously administered into the canine animal model. Six cross-breed ...

In order to observe the therapeutic effect of Adipose-derived stem cells(ADSCs) combined with drugs on canine liver injury, and effectively solve the treatment problem of canine liver injury in clinical practice, this study collected 20 cases of dogs with liver injury in pet medical clinics, which...

Computed tomography angiography (CTA) and biochemical parameters cannot specify liver pathologies in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) that are easily determined by invasive histopathology. This study aims to assess the possibility of using circulating serum canine familiaris (cfa)...

CASE DESCRIPTION: 5 dogs between 9 and 11 years of age were evaluated for treatment of primary (n=2) or metastatic (3) hepatic neoplasia. CLINICAL FINDINGS: Patients were evaluated on an elective (n=3) or emergency (2) basis. Two dogs with primary hepatic neoplasia were evaluated because of...

Objective: To describe the technique and outcome of temporary abdominal packing for control of persistent hemorrhage from liver lobectomy sites in 3 dogs with hepatic neoplasia. Series Summary: Three dogs were treated with massive transfusion for hemoperitoneum secondary to bleeding hepatic tumors. ...

Agenesis of a hepatic lobe is an extremely rare congenital anomaly and only one dog have been reported in veterinary literature. We encountered a dog with this anomaly diagnosed by Computed tomography (CT) and portography. A two-year-old, 6.9-kg female Shih tzu dog was presented with vomiting and...

This second edition contains 23 updated chapters with additional images in full colour, new discussions of cutting-edge drugs and techniques on the anaesthetic considerations and management plans for dogs and cats with co-existing cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, neurological, endocrine, ...

The diagnosis of liver and pancreatic disorders in dogs and cats present their own set of challenges. However, as new diagnostic tests are developed and the optimal ways in which to use existing tests are determined, the ability of the veterinary profession to make these diagnoses continues to...