Using survival curves for comparison of ordinal qualitative data in clinical studies [PDF]
Background and Objective: The survival-agreement plot was proposed and improved to assess the reliability of a quantitative measure. We propose the use of survival analysis as an alternative non-parametric approach for comparison of ordinal qualitative data. Study Design and Setting: Two case studies were presented.
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Feline vestibular disorders. Part II: diagnostic approach and differential diagnosis. [PDF]
Results of a neurological examination usually permit localisation of a vestibular disorder to either the central or peripheral parts of the vestibular system. Many different disorders located in the same part of the vestibular system will produce similar
LeCouteur, RA, Vernau, KM
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Abstract Erythematous‐ceruminous otitis externa is a common presentation of otitis externa in dogs and is usually associated with Malassezia or bacterial overgrowth. This report aims to describe two cases of unilateral erythematous‐ceruminous otitis externa associated with Candida spp. infection. A 2‐year‐old goldendoodle (Case 1) and a 4‐year‐old Jack
Nuria García+3 more
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Designer breed dogs (canis lupus familiaris) with aggression and hyperactivity
Abstract We describe two cases of designer breed dogs presented for behavioural issues to the Animal Behavioural Clinic of Utrecht University. A 1.5‐year‐old, entire cockapoo male was presented for aggression towards people, hyperactivity and separation‐related behaviour.
Silvia M. A. Gardeweg+3 more
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Genotyping and characterisation of the secretory lipolytic enzymes of Malassezia pachydermatis isolates collected from dogs [PDF]
Introduction: Malassezia species are commensals of normal skin microbial flora of humans and animals. These may become pathogenic under certain conditions such as those associated with atopic dermatitis or otitis externa in dogs.
Hosomi, Koji+6 more
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Computed tomographic morphometry of tympanic bulla shape and position in brachycephalic and mesaticephalic dog breeds [PDF]
Anatomic variations in skull morphology have been previously described for brachycephalic dogs; however there is little published information on interbreed variations in tympanic bulla morphology.
Barthez+19 more
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Abstract Objective To describe the technique and outcome of fluoroscopy to guide bulla identification in French bulldogs during ventral bulla osteotomy. Materials and methods Medical records of eight French bulldogs with otitis media that underwent a fluoroscopic‐guided ventral bulla osteotomy between January 2020 and June 2023 were reviewed ...
Hui Yu Lu+3 more
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Demography and health of Pugs under primary veterinary care in England [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Pug is an ancient dog breed and was the fifth most commonly registered UK pedigree breed in 2014. However, the breed has been reported to be predisposed to several disorders including ocular, respiratory and dermatological problems.
Brodbelt, D C+3 more
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The Prevalence and Severity of External Auditory Exostosis in Young to Quadragenarian-Aged Warm-Water Surfers: A Preliminary Study [PDF]
External auditory exostosis (EAE) has previously only been shown to occur in cold water surfers. We assessed young surfers living and surfing in Queensland, Australia, for EAE in water temp ranges from 20.6 °C (69.1 °F, Winter) to 28.2 °C (82.
Climstein, Mike+4 more
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Otitis externa complicated with chloramphenicol ear drops-induced perichondritis [PDF]
Otitis externa is a common condition of the ear. It is manifested as narrowing of the lumen owing to the edematous swelling of the ear canal lining. Perichondritis may occur independently or as a complication of the otitis externa.
Irfan Mohamad +3 more
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