05334nam 22006374a 450 99620210620331620240527150756.01-281-32224-597866113222430-470-75119-30-470-75047-2(CKB)1000000000412414(EBL)351068(OCoLC)476170406(SSID)ssj0000138861(PQKBManifestationID)11143748(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138861(PQKBWorkID)10104982(PQKB)10936592(MiAaPQ)EBC351068(EXLCZ)99100000000041241420060426d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDifferential diagnosis in small animal medicine /by Alex GoughOxford ;Ames, Iowa Blackwell Pub.20071 online resource (486 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-3252-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-452) and index.Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Historical Signs; 1.1 General, systemic and metabolic historical signs; 1.1.1 Polyuria/polydipsia; 1.1.2 Weight loss; 1.1.3 Weight gain; 1.1.4 Polyphagia; 1.1.5 Anorexia/inappetence; 1.1.6 Failure to grow; 1.1.7 Syncope/collapse; 1.1.8 Weakness; 1.2 Gastrointestinal/abdominal historical signs; 1.2.1 Ptyalism/salivation/hypersalivation; 1.2.2 Gagging/retching; 1.2.3 Dysphagia; 1.2.4 Regurgitation; 1.2.5 Vomiting; 1.2.6 Diarrhoea; 1.2.7 Melaena; 1.2.8 Haematemesis; 1.2.9 Haematochezia1.2.10 Constipation/obstipation1.2.11 Faecal tenesmus/dyschezia; 1.2.12 Faecal incontinence; 1.2.13 Flatulence/borborygmus; 1.3 Cardiorespiratory historical signs; 1.3.1 Coughing; 1.3.2 Dyspnoea/tachypnoea; 1.3.3 Sneezing and nasal discharge; 1.3.4 Epistaxis; 1.3.5 Haemoptysis; 1.3.6 Exercise intolerance; 1.4 Dermatological historical signs; 1.4.1 Pruritus; 1.5 Neurological historical signs; 1.5.1 Seizures; 1.5.2 Trembling/shivering; 1.5.3 Ataxia/conscious proprioceptive deficits; 1.5.4 Paresis/paralysis; 1.5.5 Coma/stupor; 1.5.6 Altered behaviour - general changes1.5.7 Altered behaviour - specific behavioural problems1.5.8 Deafness; 1.5.9 Multifocal neurological disease; 1.6 Ocular historical signs; 1.6.1 Blindness/visual impairment; 1.6.2 Epiphora/tear overflow; 1.7 Musculoskeletal historical signs; 1.7.1 Forelimb lameness; 1.7.2 Hind limb lameness; 1.7.3 Multiple joint/limb lameness; 1.8 Reproductive historical signs; 1.8.1 Failure to observe oestrus; 1.8.2 Irregular seasons; 1.8.3 Infertility in the female with normal oestrus; 1.8.4 Male infertility; 1.8.5 Vaginal/vulval discharge; 1.8.6 Abortion; 1.8.7 Dystocia; 1.8.8 Neonatal mortality1.9 Urological historical signs1.9.1 Pollakiuria/dysuria/stranguria; 1.9.2 Polyuria/polydipsia; 1.9.3 Anuria/oliguria; 1.9.4 Haematuria; 1.9.5 Urinary incontinence/inappropriate urination; Part 2: Physical Signs; 2.1 General/miscellaneous physical signs; 2.1.1 Abnormalities of body temperature - hypothermia; 2.1.2 Abnormalities of body temperature - hypothermia; 2.1.3 Enlarged lymph nodes; 2.1.4 Diffuse pain; 2.1.5 Peripheral oedema; 2.1.6 Hypertension; 2.1.7 Hypotension; 2.2 Gastrointestinal/abdominal physical signs; 2.2.1 Oral lesions; 2.2.2 Abdominal distension; 2.2.3 Abdominal pain2.2.4 Perianal swelling2.2.5 Jaundice; 2.2.6 Abnormal liver palpation; 2.3 Cardiorespiratory physical signs; 2.3.1 Dyspnoea/tachypnoea; 2.3.2 Pallor; 2.3.3 Shock; 2.3.4 Cyanosis; 2.3.5 Ascites; 2.3.6 Peripheral oedema; 2.3.7 Abnormal respiratory sounds; 2.3.8 Abnormal heart sounds; 2.3.9 Abnormalities in heart rate; 2.3.10 Jugular distension/positive hepatojugular reflux; 2.3.11 Jugular pulse components; 2.3.12 Alterations in arterial pulse; 2.4 Dermatological signs; 2.4.1 Scaling; 2.4.2 Pustules and papules (including miliary dermatitis); 2.4.3 Nodules2.4.4 Pigmentation disorders (coat or skin)Veterinary practitioners and students are presented with many different and complex cases, and are expected to offer an accurate diagnosis quickly. The differential diagnosis list is one of the most important aspects of the problem-oriented approach to clinical diagnosis. Finding good lists in a readily available form can be difficult, and can involve laborious reference to multiple texts and sources. Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine brings this information together in one place in an easy reference format. A rapid reference that concentrates solely on diffDogsDiseasesDiagnosisHandbooks, manuals, etcCatsDiseasesDiagnosisHandbooks, manuals, etcDiagnosis, DifferentialHandbooks, manuals, etcDogsDiseasesDiagnosisCatsDiseasesDiagnosisDiagnosis, Differential636.089/6075636.0896075Gough Alex515055MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996202106203316Differential diagnosis in small animal medicine856428UNISA