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CATS, LYMPHOMA AND ULTRASONOGRAPHY: A GOOD COMBINATION
This week the use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of a specific intestinal disorder is explored, using the cat as a clinical model of disease. Results were derived from a paper by Zwingenberger, AL et al. (Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Muscularis Propria in Cats with Diffuse Small Intestinal Lymphoma or Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2010 March/April 24(2): pp289-292).
ULTRASOUND AND GOATS - A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN?
The use of ultrasonography within the veterinary species allows rapid and non-invasive examination by the practitioner, with results obtained returned immediately. It is easy to see therefore why ultrasonographic examination would be the technology of choice for breeders, farmers and veterinarians.
VET IMAGE SOLUTIONS IN 2015 AND WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU
Along with a new year comes the usual flurry of New Year’s resolutions and promises in the hope that this year will be better than all the rest. Although we can’t predict what the future will hold, we can certainly make choices that can contribute to the kind of year that lies ahead.
USING ULTRASOUND TO CALCULATE GESTATIONAL AGE
A question stemming from the Vet Image Solutions Facebook page regarding gestational age motivated me to look at how reliable ultrasonography is for such an assessment.
WHY GO MOBILE?
When scanning your animal of choice, it is important that you take into consideration the ease by which you are able to bring and set up your ultrasound scanner.
DOES PREGNANCY ALWAYS MAKE YOU SICK?
It is a well-known fact that humans and animals exhibit some physiological similarities of pregnancy, not to mention the shared use of ultrasound to visualise and monitor the foetus during gestation. However, what about some of the more ‘symptomatic’ areas of pregnancy, such as the misfortune dubbed as morning sickness?