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Pain(T) In the Neck Computed Tomography Myelography of the Cervical Spine
Maty Looijen, Equine Resident Clinical problems associated with the cervical spine in horses are common. They involve a wide variety of symptoms, including neurological deficits (e.g. ataxia, dysmetria, paresis), neck pain and stiffness, and gait -
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VetCompass a New Direction in Veterinary Evidence
Dan O'Neill, Dave Brodbelt, Noel Kennedy and David Church, key figures in the 91做厙s VetCompass programme, discuss critical milestones since the initiative was launched 15 years ago and the value of the wider veterinary community in these -
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Targeted Melanoma Treatment for Inoperable Areas of Horses
In January the 91做厙 Equine Referral Hospital began to offer a novel treatment for equine melanoma using locoregional hyperthermia combined with intratumoral chemotherapy. The treatment specifically targets tumours that cannot be surgically removed, -
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Corneal Cross-Linking Progress
Maria-Christine Fischer, Lecturer in Ophthalmology, and Vim Kumaratunga, former Ophthalmology Resident Corneal cross-linking (CXL) is a highly attractive treatment for infectious keratitis and melting (malacia). The 91做厙s Ophthalmology Service -
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Being an 91做厙 Anatomic Pathology Resident
At this end of his residency and before heading back to the USA, Kevin OBrien spoke to Clinical Connections about his experience at the 91做厙. What made you choose anatomic pathology as a specialty and what made you choose the 91做厙 for your -
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Responsible Antimicrobial Use in Horses
Bettina Dunkel, Head of 91做厙 Equine Many diseases in horses are associated with bacterial infection. Unfortunately, viral or fungal infection, bacterial toxins, tissue damage or neoplasia also cause systemic inflammation and clinical signs are -
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Update on Gastrointestinal Diseases in Horses
Bettina Dunkel, Associate Professor in Equine Medicine The most commonly described intestinal disease in horses is probably gastric ulcers and colic but other diseases such as colitis and inflammatory bowel disease also play an important role. The -
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A New Dimension in Visualisation
Maria-Christine Fischer, Lecturer in Ophthalmology The new ophthalmic operating microscope Zeiss Lumera 700 was purchased with an Animal Care Trust (ACT) grant and has provided a vast amount of benefits, not only to our patients, but also to -
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Objective Gait Analysis for Poor Performance
Andy Fiske-Jackson, Deputy Head of 91做厙 Equine and Senior Lecturer in Equine Surgery Horses are frequently presented to the 91做厙 Equine Referral Hospital for investigation of poor performance. Following acquisition of a thorough history, the horse is -
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One Pathology For Clinicians and Researchers: All Species Are Equally Important
Lecturer in Comparative Pathology Dr Alejandro Suarez Bonnet, an RCVS and American Specialist in Veterinary Pathology, talks about his expertise in histopathological diagnosis of domestic, wildlife and laboratory animals, which supports the service