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The Colour Handbook deals with all aspects of urolithiasis in dogs, cats, rabbits and guinea pigs from aetiology and pathogenesis to diagnosis, treatment and the prevention of disease recurrence.
Autor: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Albrecht Hesse, Clinic and Polyclinic for Urology, University Clinic Bonn - Centre for the Analysis of Urinary Calculi Bonn, Germany, Prof.Dr. med.vet. Reto Neiger
Nakladatel | CRC Press |
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ISBN | 9781840761849 |
Vydání | 1. vydání 2009 |
Vazba | brožovaná |
Počet stran | 176 |
The authors introduce the reader to treatment protocols developed from their own research and experience, and incorporate international state-of-the-art knowledge of the disease. Topics covered in the Colour Handbook include epidemiology, risks in companion animal husbandry, species-specific differences, breed dispositions, genetic causes, relevant anatomical points, clinical diagnosis, stone composition, clinical pathology and treatment protocols. The Colour Handbook is a compact, wide ranging illustrated guide to dealing with urinary stones in small animals, of value to veterinarians in training and practice.
Topics covered in the Colour Handbook include:
Epidemiology
Risks in companion animal husbandry
Species-specific differences
Breed dispositions
Genetic causes
Relevant anatomical points
Clinical diagnosis
Stone composition
Clinical pathology
Treatment protocols
The Colour Handbook is a compact, wide ranging illustrated guide to dealing with urinary stones in small animals, of value to veterinarians in training and practice.
1. OVERVIEW OF URINARY STONES | 7 |
Epidemiology | 8 |
Formation of urinary stones in various breeds of dog and cat in GBPpe and America | 14 |
Shape, colour, and composition of urinary stones in small animals | 16 |
Causes of urinary stone formation | 16 |
Theories on the crystallization of urinary components | 24 |
Urinary stone analysis | 28 |
General clinical diagnosis and treatment of urinary stones | 33 |
2. URINARY STONES IN DOGS | 55 |
Struvite stones | 56 |
Calcium oxalate stones | 64 |
Calcium phosphate: carbonate apatite stones | 73 |
Calcium phosphate: brushite stones | 77 |
Ammonium urate stones | 80 |
Sodium urate, potassium urate, and uric acid stones | 87 |
Cystine stones | 88 |
Xanthine stones | 95 |
2.8-dihydroxyadenine stones | 98 |
Silicate stones | 100 |
Drug-induced urinary stones | 102 |
3. URINARY STONES IN CATS | 105 |
Feline lower urinary tract disease | 106 |
Struvite stones (magnesium ammonium phosphate hexahydrated) | 112 |
Calcium oxalate stones | 118 |
Calcium phosphate stones | 125 |
Urate stones | 126 |
Cystine stones | 128 |
Xanthine stones | 129 |
Silicate stones | 130 |
Drug-induced urinary stones | 130 |
Potassium magnesium pyrophosphate | 130 |
Matrix - matrix stones, blood clots | 130 |
4. URINARY STONES IN RABBITS AND GUINEA PIGS | 133 |
Urinary stones in rabbits | 134 |
APPENDICES: | 141 |
Urinary stones in other animals | 142 |
Calcium content of foodstuffs | 143 |
Oxalate content of foodstuffs | 145 |
Purine content of foodstuffs | 147 |
Methionine content of foodstuffs | 151 |
REFERENCES | 155 |
INDEX | 171 |