Large Animal Topic
Enucleation in Cattle
...taken to determine the type of tumor, and lymph nodes should be palpated to check for enlargement. Enucleation is most often performed as a standing procedure with local anesthesia (nerve...
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Small Animal Topic
Glossectomy
...further diagnostic investigation may include: Advanced imaging of the head to better understand the extent of the tumor and determine if other local structures are affected Regional lymph node aspirates...
Large Animal Topic
Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate
...of the muscles in the soft palate and throat, causing the soft palate to become flaccid. Less commonly, structural problems with the soft palate or epiglottis such as cysts, masses,...
Large Animal Topic
Fibrotic Myopathy
...options include: Conservative Management: Conservative approaches to managing fibrotic myopathy may include rest, controlled exercise, physical therapy, massage, stretching exercises, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to reduce pain and inflammation....
Small Animal Topic
Vulvar Fold Dermatitis
...vulva. This could include a skin scrape, cytology, and/or culture. A ultrasound of the bladder can also help rule out other causes of urinary dysfunction such as a mass or...
Small Animal Topic
Perineal Hernias
...dog with a perineal hernia To diagnose perineal hernia your veterinarian will perform a thorough rectal examination. This will help to determine the presence or absence of a mass-like lesion,...
Small Animal Topic
Brachycephalic Syndrome
...larynx become inflexible and begin to collapse, further narrowing the airway. Everted laryngeal saccules look like blue-gray soft tissue masses protruding into the airway just in front of the vocal...
Large Animal Topic
Ophthalmology Surgical Emergencies in Horses
...Indicated for removal of neoplastic masses and debulking infected corneal tissue. Conjunctival Flap Graft -Technique which sutures a portion of the conjunctiva (pink tissue surrounding the eye) to the cornea....
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2025 ACVS and ACVS Foundation award recipients announced
...switching to electronic manuscript processing, and increasing the number of journal issues per year. These changes resulted in a massive rise in journal submissions. Throughout his service as editor-in-chief, Dr....
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