PATHOLOGY FOR THE PRACTISING VETERINARIAN

We compile one-page leaflets or more detailed communications on important, interesting and diagnostically challenging conditions in domestic animals and birds. The leaflets are intended as brief, to-the-point information documents generally relating to classification, diagnosis and prognosis.

Small animal section

1. Epulides and other gingival tumours in dogs: Classification, treatment & prognosis.

2. Malignant oral tumours of the dog and cat.

3. Benign mammary tumours in dogs.

4. Canine malignant mammary tumours.

5. Splenomegaly in the dog (I).

6. Splenomegaly in the dog (II).

7. Canine mast cell tumours.

8. Canine leproid granuloma syndrome.

9. Benign skin cysts, hamartomas and tumour-like lesions.

10. A grading system for the histological evaluation of lymphoplasmacytic enteritis.

11. Table: A grading system for lymphoplasmacytic gastroenteritis.

12. Allergic skin disease in cats and dogs.

13. Chronic gingivo-stomatitis / periodontitis in cats.

14. Soft tissue sarcomas of the skin and subcutis of dogs.

15. Tumours of the eyelids in dogs.

16. The liver biopsy and hepatopathology.

17. Epithelial tumours from the skin of dogs and cats.

18. How to get a diagnostic bone biopsy.

19. Diagnostic immunohistochemistry

Large animal section

1. An approach to the diagnosis of bovine abortion.

2. Causes of infectious abortion in cattle in South Africa.

3. Infectious abortion in ewes.

4. Diseases affecting the nervous system in cattle in South(ern) Africa.

5. Diseases affecting the nervous system in sheep and goats in South(ern) Africa.

6. Different disease conditions causing lameness in sheep.

7. Cattle diseases characterised by haemolytic anaemia and/or haemoglobinuria.

8. Mycotoxicoses of importance in farm animals in South Africa.

9. An approach to the diagnosis of calf diarrhoea.

10. A negative or non-specific post mortem examination in sheep: A diagnostic challenge.

11. Necropsy: Aborted bovine foetus.

12. Differential diagnosis for histological vacuolisation in the central nervous system of ruminants

13. The healthy and unhealthy rumen wall

14. Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF): Snotsiekte

15. Diagnostic immunohistochemistry: Infectious diseases

16. Nephrotoxins in cattle

 

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