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Author:   Lisa Durso Keel (Alamo Feline Health Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA) ,  Lisa Restine Drylewicz
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   6th edition
ISBN:  

9781394218004

ISBN 10:   1394218001
Pages:   1136
Publication Date:   12 March 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors xv Preface xxi List of Abbreviations xxii Web Contents xxiv About the Companion Website xxvii Section 1: Common Clinical Signs and Laboratory Abnormalities 1 Anemia John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 3 2 Anorexia Elaine Wexler- Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 6 3 Arrhythmias Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 8 4 Ascites Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 13 5 Blindness Karen Brantman Crosetto, DVM, MS, DACVO 15 6 Cervical Ventroflexion Nicole Belward, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 18 7 Coughing Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 21 8 Cutaneous Markers of Systemic Disease Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 23 9 Diarrhea John Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 26 10 Digital Lesions Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 29 11 Draining Tracts and Nodules Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) 33 12 Fever Nicole Belward, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 39 13 Hypercalcemia Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM-CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 42 14 Hyperkalemia Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM- CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 46 15 Hypernatremia Philip Krawec, DVM, DACVECC 49 16 Hypoalbuminemia Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 51 17 Hypocalcemia Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM- CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 54 18 Hypokalemia Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip CVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 57 19 Hypomagnesemia Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM-CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 59 20 Hypophosphatemia Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 61 21 Icterus Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 63 22 Ileus Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 67 23 Miliary Dermatitis Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 71 24 Murmurs Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 72 25 Panniculitis and Steatitis Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM DABVP (Feline) 74 26 Pleural Effusion Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 77 27 Polyuria and Polydipsia John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 80 28 Trichobezoars Elaine Wexler- Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 82 29 Vomiting Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 85 30 Weight Loss Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Aarti Kathrani, BVetMed (Hons), PhD, DACVIM (SAIM & Nutrition), FHEA, MRCVS 89 Section 2: Diseases and Conditions 31 Acne Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 95 32 Acute Kidney Injury Katie Davis Mauro, DVM, DACVECC 97 33 Adenocarcinoma and Carcinoma John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 102 34 Amyloidosis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 104 35 Anal Sac Disease Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 107 36 Aortic Stenosis Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med) and Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM 109 37 Basal Cell Tumors Rachel V. Brady, DVM, PhD., DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 111 38 Bite Wounds Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 113 39 Brachycephalic Syndrome Ryan Butler, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 116 40 Bronchial Disease, Chronic Elaine Wexler- Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 121 41 Carcinomatosis Rachel V. Brady, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 126 42 Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 129 43 Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 135 44 Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 145 45 Cataracts Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 148 46 Ceruminous Gland Disease Elaine Wexler- Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 151 47 Cholangitis Nicole Belward, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 154 48 Chronic Kidney Disease Bianca N. Lourenço, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) and Joseph W. Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM, N) 157 49 Chylothorax Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 160 50 Cobalamin Deficiency Jörg M. Steiner, Med Vet, Dr Med Vet, PhD, DACVIM- SAIM, DECVIM- CA, AGAF 164 51 Congenital Neurological Disorders Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 166 52 Congenital Thoracic Wall Abnormalities Katrina Breitreiter, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 170 53 Congestive Heart Failure Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med) 173 54 Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 175 55 Conjunctivitis and Keratitis Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 177 56 Corneal Sequestrum Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 182 57 Corneal Ulcers Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 184 58 Diabetes Insipidus Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 188 59 Diabetes Mellitus: Chronic Complications Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 190 60 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Managed Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip ECVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 192 61 Diabetes Mellitus, Sodium- Glucose Cotransporter- 2 Inhibitors Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 197 62 Diabetic Ketoacidosis Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) and Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip ECVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 199 63 Diaphragmatic Hernia Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 202 64 Dysautonomia William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 205 65 Enteropathies, Chronic Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM- CA, FHEA, MRCVS 207 66 Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) 212 67 Eosinophilic Keratoconjunctivitis Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 216 68 Esophageal Disease Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 219 69 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Jörg M. Steiner, Med Vet, Dr Med Vet, PhD, DACVIM- SAIM, DECVIM- CA, AGAF 225 70 Feline ArterialAortic Thromboembolism (FATE) Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 228 71 Feline Atopic Skin Syndrome Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 232 72 Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis Elaine Wexler- Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 236 73 Feline Eosinophilic Sclerosing Fibroplasia Petra Černá, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), CertAVP (SAM - F), MRCVS, AFHEA, AdvCertFB 240 74 Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (Pandora Syndrome) Katrina Breitreiter, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 243 75 Feline Ischemic Encephalopathy William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 247 76 Femoral Head and Neck Osteopathy Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 250 77 Flea Allergy Dermatitis Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 253 78 Food Reactions Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 255 79 Glaucoma Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 257 80 Glomerulonephritis Bianca N. Lourenço, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) and Joseph W. Bartges, DVM, PhD, Dacvim (saim, N) 260 81 Granulosa- theca Cell Tumors Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 263 82 Hemangiosarcoma Valerie MacDonald- Dickinson, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 265 83 Hemostatic Disorders Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline), Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline), and Andrew Mackin, BVMS, MVS, DVSc, FANZCVS, DipACVIM (SAIM) 268 84 Hepatic Lipidosis Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM- CA, FHEA, MRCVS 278 85 Hepatobiliary Diseases Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline), John Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), and Taya M. Marquardt, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) 281 86 Hip Dysplasia Petra Černá, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), CertAVP (SAM - F), MRCVS, AFHEA, AdvCertFB and Jason Bleedorn, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) 286 87 Horner’s Syndrome William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 291 88 Hydronephrosis Joseph W. Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM, N) and Bianca N. Lourenço, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) 293 89 Hyperaldosteronism (Conn’s Disease) Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip ECVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 300 90 Hypercortisolism Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip ECVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 303 91 Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 306 92 Hyperesthesia Syndrome William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 308 93 Hyperparathyroidism Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD 310 94 Hypersomatotropism (Acromegaly) Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 315 95 Hypertension, Systemic Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 318 96 Hyperthyroidism David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM, FNAP 323 97 Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s Disease) Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) 328 98 Idiopathic Ulcerative Dermatitis Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 330 99 Immune- mediated Anemias Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Claire L. Fellman, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVCP 333 100 Immune- Mediated Polyarthritis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Samantha Muro, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 336 101 Intracranial Tumors William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 341 102 Intraocular Tumors Karen Brantman Crosetto, DVM, MS, DACVO 344 103 Laryngeal Disease Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM- CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 349 104 Lumbosacral Disease Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 353 105 Lymphoma Erica Faulhaber Menicucci, DVM, MS DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 356 106 Mammary Gland Hyperplasia Theresa Beachler, DVM, PhD, DACT 362 107 Mammary Gland Tumors Rachel V. Brady, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 365 108 Manx Syndrome Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 368 109 Mast Cell Tumors Valerie MacDonald- Dickinson, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 371 110 ConstipationObstipationMegacolon Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM- CA, FHEA, MRCVS 375 111 Meningoencephalomyelitis of Unknown Origin Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 380 112 Mesothelioma Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD 382 113 Mitral and Tricuspid (Atrioventricular) Valve Dysplasia Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 384 114 Mosquito Bite Hypersensitivity Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 387 115 Myasthenia Gravis William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 389 116 Nasopharyngeal and Frontal Sinus Disease Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 391 117 Neonatal Isoerythrolysis John Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 395 118 Neurogenic Bladder Jane Mesna, VMD and Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 397 119 Neurologic Trauma Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 400 120 Nonsteroidal Anti- Inflammatory Drug Toxicosis Katie Davis Mauro, DVM, DACVECC 402 121 Obesity Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 405 122 Open- Mouth Jaw Locking Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 409 123 Optic Neuritis Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 411 124 Oral Neoplasia Taya M. Marquardt, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) 413 125 Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Joint Disease Mark E. Epstein, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline), FF CAPM, CVPP 418 126 Otitis Externa, Media, and Interna Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 422 127 Ovarian Remnant Syndrome Theresa Beachler, DVM, PhD, DACT 429 128 Palatine Ulcers and Erosions Simon D. Cook, BSc, BVSc, MVetMed, DACVECC, DECVECC, FHEA, MRCVS and Richard Malik, DVSc, DipVetAn, MVetClinStud, PhD, FACVSc, FASM, MASID 432 129 Pancreatitis, Acute Jörg M. Steiner, Med Vet, Dr Med Vet, PhD, DACVIM- SAIM, DECVIM- CA, AGAF 435 130 Pancreatitis, Chronic Jörg M. Steiner, Med Vet, Dr Med Vet, PhD, DACVIM- SAIM, DECVIM- CA, AGAF 439 131 Paraneoplastic Syndromes John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 442 132 Patellar Fracture and Dental Anomaly Syndrome (PADS) Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 444 133 Patent Ductus Arteriosus Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 446 134 Pemphigus Foliaceus Lisa Durso Keel, DVM DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) 449 135 Perinephric Pseudocysts Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 452 136 Peritonitis, Septic Francesca DiMauro, DVM, DACVECC 455 137 Pneumothorax Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 459 138 Pododermatitis, Plasmacytic Melanie J. Dobromylskyj, BSc (Hons), BVSc, PhD, PGCert (VetEd), FHEA, FRCPath, FRCVS and Richard Malik, DVSc, DipVetAn, MVetClinStud, PhD, FACVSc, FASM, MASID 462 139 Polycystic Kidney Disease Joseph W. Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM, N) and Bianca N. Lourenço, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) 465 140 Portosystemic Shunts Nicole S. Amato, DVM, DACVS 468 141 Pregnancy, Parturition, and Lactation Theresa Beachler, DVM, PhD, DACT 472 142 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Avin Arjoonsingh, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 476 143 Pulmonic Stenosis Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 478 144 Pyelonephritis Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Katie Cooley Lock, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 480 145 Pyothorax Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 483 146 Rectal Diseases Heloisa Justen, DVM, MS, PhD, Katia Corgozinho, DVM, MS, PhD, and Sarah M. Castro, MV 486 147 Refeeding Syndrome Karen Lovelace Tofte, DVM, CVMA, CPCC 493 148 Reproductive Emergencies: Dystocia, Peripartum Complications, and Pyometra Theresa Beachler, DVM, PhD, DACT 496 149 Retinal Disease Karen Brantman Crosetto, DVM, MS, DACVO 502 150 Sarcomas John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 508 151 Sarcoma, Injection Site Taya M. Marquardt, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) 511 152 Scottish Fold Osteochondrodysplasia Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 515 153 Seizures William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 518 154 Spinal Cord Disorders Amy B. Yanke, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology) and Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 522 155 Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Cutaneous Jaclyn Smith Renner, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), cVMA 527 156 Stud Tail Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 531 157 Temporomandibular Joint Disease Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 532 158 Tetralogy of Fallot Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 535 159 Thiamine Deficiency Diana McGovern, BVMS, DACVIM (SAIM) 538 160 Third Eyelid Diseases Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 540 161 Thymoma Erica Faulhaber Menicucci, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 543 162 Tooth Resorption Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline), FAVD 546 163 Tracheal Disease Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM- CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS 550 164 Triaditis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, Dacvim (saim), Decvim- Ca, Fhea, Mrcvs 553 165 Ureteral Obstruction Rhett Marshall, BVSc, PhD, MACVSc (Small Animal Surgery) and Marcus Gunew, BVSc, BSc (Vet), FACVSc (Feline Medicine) 556 166 Urethral Obstruction Ilissa Chasnick, DVM, Katie D. Mauro, DVM, DACVECC, and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 561 167 Urinary Bladder Tumors Valerie MacDonald- Dickinson, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 569 168 Urolithiasis Katrina Breitreiter, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 572 169 Uveitis Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 577 170 Ventricular Septal Defect Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 581 171 Vestibular Syndrome William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 584 Section 3: Infectious Diseases 172 Actinomycosis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 589 173 Anaplasmosis Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 591 174 Aspergillosis Diana McGovern, BVMS, DACVIM (SAIM) 593 175 Bartonellosis John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 596 176 Blastomycosis Andrew S. Hanzlicek, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 598 177 Bordetellosis Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 602 178 Calicivirus Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 604 179 Chlamydophilosis Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 607 180 Coccidioidomycosis Lisa F. Shubitz, DVM 609 181 Cryptococcus Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 612 182 Cuterebriasis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 615 183 Cytauxzoonosis Ashley Allen- Durrance, DVM, DACVECC 617 184 Dermatophytosis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) 620 185 Ectoparasites Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 626 186 Feline Enteric Coronavirus Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 633 187 Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Glenn Allen Olah, DVM, PhD, DABVP (Feline) 634 188 Feline Infectious Peritonitis Sally Coggins, BVSc (Hons I), PhD, MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), Richard Malik, DVSc, DipVetAn, MVetClinStud, PhD, FACVSc, FASM, MASID, and Jacqueline Norris, BVSc (Hons), MVS, PhD, FASM, Grad Cert (Higher Ed), MRCVS (Vet Micro) 637 189 Feline Leukemia Virus Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD 648 190 Flukes Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 653 191 Giardiasis Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 656 192 Heartworm Disease and Heartworm- Associated Respiratory Disease Jane E. Brunt, DVM and Anna R. Martin, VMD 658 193 Helicobacter Infection Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 662 194 Hemotrophic Mycoplasmosis John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 664 195 Herpesvirus Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice), Katelyn E. Fentiman, MS, DVM, DACVO, and Emily S. McCool, DVM, MS, DACVO 667 196 Histoplasmosis Andrew S. Hanzlicek, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 673 197 Intestinal Parasites Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 678 198 Leprosy Syndrome Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) and Ashley E. Detwiler, DVM, Diplomate ACVD (Dermatology) 685 199 Lung Parasites Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 687 200 Malassezia Dermatitis Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 690 201 Mycobacterial Diseases Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 692 202 Myiasis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 695 203 Neospora Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed., DACVIM (Neurology) 697 204 Nocardiosis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 698 205 Panleukopenia Virus Philip Krawec, DVM, DACVECC 700 206 Plague Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 703 207 Rabies Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 706 208 Salmonellosis John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 708 209 Sporotrichosis Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 710 210 Stomach Worms John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 712 211 Toxoplasmosis Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 714 212 Tritrichomoniasis Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) 717 213 Viral Dermatitis Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD 720 214 Zoonotic Diseases Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 723 Section 4: Clinical Procedures 215 Acid- Base Status and Blood Gas Analysis Jackson A. Griffith, DVM and Katie D. Mauro, DVM, DACVECC 731 216 Anesthetic Protocols Alanna (Lane) Johnson, DVM, DACVAA 734 217 Blood Transfusion John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 737 218 Bone Marrow Aspiration John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 740 219 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Jake Wolf, DVM, DACVECC 743 220 Central Venous Catheter Placement Meredith ’t Hoen, DVM, DACVECC, DECVECC 747 221 Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection (Atlanto- Occipital) William Kay, Jr., VMD, DACVIM (Neurology) 751 222 Electrocardiogram Sangeeta Vengsarkar Shah, BVSc and AH, MVSc (Med), Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM, and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 754 223 Endocrine Panels: Uses and Interpretation Sarah I. Jacob, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM) and Rebecca A. Hoogstraten, DVM, MS 755 224 Endoscopic Applications Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MSc Vet Ed, FRCVS, Dip ACVIM, Dip ECVIM, Dip ABVP (Feline Practice) 758 225 Enteral Nutrition Lisa M. Restine, DVM, DABVP (Feline) and Iveta Bečvářová, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Nutrition) 766 226 Extracorporeal Blood Purification Katie D. Mauro, DVM, DACVECC 769 227 Fine- Needle Biopsy John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) 771 228 Fluid Therapy Ilissa Chasnick, DVM and Katie D. Mauro, DVM, DACVECC 773 229 Gastrointestinal Panel: Uses and Interpretations Emily N. Gould, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) 778 230 Lymphoma, Chemotherapy Erica Faulhaber Menicucci, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), Rachel V. Brady, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology) and Bradley R. Schmidt, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 781 231 Imaging: Echocardiography Sonya G. Gordon, BSc, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM (Cardiology) and June Boon, BA, MS 785 232 Imaging: Point- of- Care Ultrasound Serge Chalhoub, BSc, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) and Søren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC 791 233 Imaging: Radiography Alison M. Lee, DVM, MS, DACVR and Marc A. Seitz, DVM, DACVR, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 803 234 Imaging: Ultrasonography Marc Seitz, DVM, DACVR, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) and Alison M. Lee, DVM, MS, DACVR 810 235 Ophthalmic Examination Karen Brantman Crosetto, DVM, MS, DACVO 816 236 Neurologic Examination Stephanie Gandy Murphy, DVM and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 820 237 Pain Management Alanna (Lane) Johnson, DVM, DACVAA 824 238 Radiation Therapy Jennifer E. Merkle, DVM, DACVR (RO) 828 239 Radioiodine Therapy for Hyperthyroidism David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM, FNAP 831 240 Restraint and Handling Techniques Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 833 241 Triage and Stabilization Jake Wolf, DVM, DACVECC 835 242 Vaccine Protocols Tamara McArdle, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) 837 Section 5: Surgery 243 Bulla Osteotomy, Ventral Approach Melody Whitney, VMD, MS, Dipl ACVS- SA 843 244 Colectomy Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS- SA 847 245 Corneal Surgery Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 852 246 Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture Ryan Butler, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA 855 247 Cryptorchidism Surgery Ryan Butler, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA 858 248 Dental Extraction Techniques Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline), FAVD 861 249 Esophagostomy Tube Placement Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 867 250 Eyelid Diseases and Surgery Gwen H. Sila, DVM, DACVO 870 251 Femur Head and Neck OstectomyExcision (FHNOFHNE) Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 875 252 Frontal Sinus Trephination and Ablation Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSC & AH, MS, DACVS- SA 878 253 Gastrostomy Tube Placement Melody Whitney, VMD, MS, Dipl ACVS- SA 880 254 Jejunostomy Tube Placement Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 883 255 Laparotomy for Chronic Enteropathies Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 886 256 Laser Surgery, CO 2 John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM 888 257 Linear Foreign Body Cynthia L. McManis, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice) and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 892 258 Luxating Patella Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 896 259 Mandibular Labial Avulsion Repair Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS- SA 900 260 Mandibular Symphyseal Separation Melody Whitney, VMD, MS, Dipl ACVS- SA 902 261 Mastectomy Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 904 262 Maxillomandibular Fixation Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 908 263 Nasoesophageal and Nasogastric Tube Placement Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 910 264 Nasopharyngeal Mass Removal Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 912 265 Onychectomy Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 916 266 Oronasal Fistula Repair Heloisa Justen Moreira de Souza, DVM, MS, PhD, and Katia Barão Corgozinho, DVM, MS, PhD 920 267 Perivulvar Skin Fold Removal (Episioplasty) Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS- SA 927 268 Rhinotomy Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 930 269 Skin Flaps, Local Ryan Butler, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA 933 270 Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass (SUB) Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 937 271 Surgical Complications Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 940 272 Thoracostomy Tube Placement Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS- SA 943 273 Thyroidectomy Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS- SA, PG Cert Vet Ed 946 274 Total Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 950 275 Urethrostomy, Perineal Melody Whitney, VMD, MS, Dipl ACVS- SA 954 276 Ureterotomy Bharadhwaj Ranganathan, BVSc & AH, MS, DACVS-SA 958 Section 6: Behavior 277 Aggression, Human Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 963 278 Aggression, Intercat Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 967 279 Behavioral Pharmaceuticals Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 971 280 Environmental Enrichment in the Home Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 975 281 The Feline Hospital Experience Christine D. Calder, DVM, DACVB 980 282 House Soiling Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 987 283 Psychogenic Alopecia Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 991 284 Urine Marking Amy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC- CDBC 995 Section 7: Cytology 285 Ascites Linda F. Meola, DVM, DACVP 1001 286 Carcinoma Cytology Andrew G. Burton, BVSC, DACVP and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1007 287 Hepatic Lipidosis Cytology Linda F. Meola, DVM, DACVP 1009 288 Lymph Node Disease Linda F. Meola, DVM, DACVP 1011 289 Lymphoma Cytology Laura A. Snyder, DVM, DACVP and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1014 290 Mast Cell Tumor Cytology Andrew G. Burton, BVSC, DACVP and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1016 291 Pleural Effusion Cytology Emma C. Dewhurst, MAVetMB, DipECVCP, FRCPath, MRCVS and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1018 292 Sample Staining Emma C. Dewhurst MAVetMB, DipECVCP, FRCPath, MRCVS and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1023 293 Sarcoma Cytology Andrew G. Burton, BVSC, DACVP and Amy C. Valenciano, DVM, MS, DACVP 1025 Section 8: Topics of Special Interest 294 Acupuncture: An Introduction Bonnie Wright, DVM, DACVAA, CVPP, CVMA, CCRP, CCRT 1029 295 Catnip Effects in Cats Sharon Fooshee Grace, MS, M Agric, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM) 1033 296 Chiropractic Care for Feline Patients Amy Birdwell, DVM, CVA, CVCH 1034 297 End of Life Issues: General Principles and Ethics William Ray Folger, DVM, MS, DABVP (Feline) 1036 298 End of Life Issues: Hospice and Palliative Care William Ray Folger, DVM, MS, DABVP (Feline) 1038 299 Euthanasia William Ray Folger, DVM, MS, DABVP (Feline) 1042 300 Genetic Diseases and Counseling Recommendations of Domestic Cats Leslie A. Lyons, PhD 1046 301 Age Approximation Fernanda Vieira Amorim da Costa, DVM, MSc, PhD and Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline) 1050 302 Laboratory Animal Science: Cats as Disease Models for Humans Steven E. Davison, DVM, DACLAM and Michael K. Fink, DVM, PhD, DACLAM 1053 303 Nutrition Maryanne Murphy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition) and Angela Witzel Rollins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition) 1055 304 PediatricNeonate Normals and Care Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline) 1059 305 Polydactylism Sharon Fooshee Grace, MS, M Agric, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM) 1062 306 Purring Sharon Fooshee Grace, MS, M Agric, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM) 1064 307 Rehabilitation Mary Ellen Goldberg, LVT, CVT, SRA, CCRVN, CVPP 1066 308 Senior Care Erin Dresner, DVM, MS, cVMA, DABVP (Feline Practice) 1069 309 Vibrissae Sharon Fooshee Grace, MS, M Agric, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM) 1074 Index 1076

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The editors Lisa Durso Keel, DVM, DABVP (C/F), practices exclusively feline medicine at The Cooke Veterinary Medical Center in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. Lisa Restine Drylewicz, DVM, DABVP (Feline), is currently employed as a feline specialist with Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. in Overland Park, Kansas, USA.

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