Periocular neoplasia is a frequently encountered problem in horses, but remains one of the most challenging to treat. Multiple treatment modalities are available, however, to date, there is no single efficacious treatment option. Subsequently, selecting the most appropriate treatment option when...
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MA Healthcare Limited, London, UK
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Livestock, 2016, 21, 6, pp 390-397
Publisher
North American Veterinary Community (NAVC), Gainesville, USA
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Proceedings of the NAVC Conference, 16-20 January 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA. Volume 30, Large Animal, 2016, pp 142-144
Although several prior studies have provided information regarding incidence of tumors in horses, there is a wide variation due to regional differences, such as climate and breed population. A number of 133 cases involving tumors was found among the 6669 equides submitted to the Veterinary Hospital ...
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Baccarin, R. Y. A.; Silva, L. C. L. C. da; Belli, C. B.; Fernandes, W. R.; Zoppa, A. L. do V. de
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Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2011, 48, 6, pp 439-445
Between 1974 and 1996, the Service of Animal Pathology at the Veterinary Hospital of the Federal University of Paraná diagnosed 970 cases of neoplasia. Among these, 54 (5.56%) involved the eye or its adnexa of 18 dogs, three cats, six horses, 25 bovine and one sheep. Forty four tumors (81.4%) were...
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Werner, P. R.; Chiquito, M.; Pachaly, J. R.; Ferreira, F. M.
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Universidade Paranaense, Umuarama, Brazil
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Arquivos de Ciências Veterinárias e Zoologia da UNIPAR, 1998, 1, 1, pp 13-21
A survey was carried out on the neoplasms of horses, donkeys and mules which are recorded in the registration files of the Section of Pathology of the Veterinary Research Institute, Onderstepoort, over a 40-year period from 1935 to 1974. A total of 378 tumours are recorded, 339 of which were in ...
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Bastianello, S. S.
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 1983, 50, 2, pp 91-96
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Veterinary Clinics of North America, Equine Practice, 1992, 8, 3, pp 609-626
Males weigh between 45 and 55 kilos and females weigh between 25 and 35 kilos. Colouration is highly variable from mostly black, to various shades...
Datasheet Type(s): Livestock Species
There exist over 200 distinct breeds of sheep Ovis aries. The breeds differ in their physical characteristics. Female sheep tend to be smaller than...
The skin is the organ most exposed to the external environment, and is subject to constant challenge from a large number of pathogens and traumas,...