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Avian & Exotic News
The Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV) Science Grant Review Committee has announced its annual call for proposals from veterinarians. The deadline to submit research proposals is Monday...
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Connie Orcutt
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109-112
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| Topics in Medicine and Surgery: Management of Avian Disease Presentations |
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Introduction: Management of Avian Disease Presentations
When I accepted the offer to be Guest Editor for the Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine and decided to focus the issue on “Management of Avian Disease Presentations,” I sought the advice of colleagues for...
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Stephen Fronefield
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113-114
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Current Trends in Avian Pediatrics
Abstract: This article is a current overview of the common presentations of avian pediatric cases. The number of avian pediatric cases as well as the sources of the birds has changed dramatically in t...
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Amy B. Worell
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115-123
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Avian Reproductive Disorders
Abstract: Avian reproductive disorders are commonly diagnosed in pet birds, backyard flocks, and commercial aviaries. Birds that are diagnosed with reproductive disorders can present with a variety of...
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Lynsey B. Rosen
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124-131
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Clinical Management of Seizures in Avian Patients
Abstract: An avian patient with a history of seizure activity presents a therapeutic and diagnostic challenge to veterinary practitioners. Understanding the stages and types of seizures can aid in dif...
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Katie Delk
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132-139
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Management of the Geriatric Psittacine Patient
Abstract: Aging avian patients are often presented to veterinary practices for routine physical examination or with geriatric-related diseases. The focus of this article is to review treatment modalit...
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Katherine Baine
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140-148
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Clinical Technique: Tube Feeding the Avian Patient
Abstract: Veterinarians face many challenges when an avian patient is hospitalized for a prolonged period of time. Debilitated birds are often anorexic, which can quickly lead to severe weight loss an...
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Kimberly Roset
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149-157
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Clinical Analgesia in Reptiles
Abstract: Reptile pain and analgesia is only beginning to be understood in veterinary research and clinical medicine. The diversity of the class Reptilia also makes it difficult to extrapolate analges...
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Kurt K. Sladky,
Christoph Mans
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158-167
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| AEMV Forum |
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Gastroesophageal Intussusception with Megaesophagus in a Hedgehog (Atelerix Albiventris)
Abstract: A 220-g, 3-month-old intact male hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) was evaluated for a 3-day history of increased respiratory effort, vocalization, and salivation. Survey and positive-contrast...
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So-Young Lee,
Hee-Myung Park
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168-171
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Medical Management of Multiple Traumatic Vertebral Subluxations and Fractures in a Rabbit (Oryctolagus Cuniculus)
Abstract: A 2-year-old castrated male Holland lop rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) was presented for loss of hind limb motor function after leaping from the owner's arms. Results of a neurologic examina...
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Aliya Wilson McCullough,
David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman,
Dominique Keller,
Michelle Ellison,
Sophie Petersen,
Kurt Sladky
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172-180
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| Therapeutic Review |
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Therapeutic Review: Terbinafine
Terbinafine is a synthetic allylamine antifungal used commonly in both human and veterinary medicine. Terbinafine inhibits squalene epoxidase, a key enzyme in ergosterol biosynthesis, thereby decreasi...
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Krista A. Keller
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| Diagnostic Challenge |
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Diagnostic Challenge
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Angela Palumbo Piccionello,
Fabrizio Dini,
Adolfo M. Tambella,
Alessandro Fruganti,
Giacomo Rossi,
Paolo Scrollavezza
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186-189
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| Literature Review |
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Book review
The 7th volume of Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine is the latest publication in a series of veterinary medical texts that has been a staple reference for zoological medicine practitioners since the 1st ed...
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Kimberlee Wojick
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190-191
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Abstracts
Dirofilaria immitis causes both natural and experimental infections in domestic ferrets; however, the prevalence of natural dirofilariasis in this species has not been determined. As in cats, severe c...
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Connie J. Orcutt
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191-196
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Editorial Board
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A1
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Table of Contents
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