Screening tests for hyperthyroidism in cats
Background In humans, measurement of serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration is commonly used as a first-line discriminatory test of thyroid function. Recent reports indicate that c...
Emma Lagerlow 12:56pm September 16th, 2015
How often is tetanus vaccination needed in the horse?
Summary Reasons for performing study Recommendations for prophylactic vaccination against tetanus in horses vary greatly between countries and have scarce scientific support in the peer-reviewed...
Emma Lagerlow 12:55pm September 9th, 2015
N-acetylcysteine in the management of persistent endometritis in the mare
Persistent endometritis in the mare is associated with hypersecretion of mucus by endometrial epithelium and migration of neutrophils into the uterine lumen. This study examines the relationships betw...
Emma Lagerlow 12:50pm September 9th, 2015
A comparison of cyclosporine and tacrolimus in dogs
The purpose of this paper was to determine the efficacy and safety of topical tacrolimus, compared to cyclosporine, for treating keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) in dogs. This study was a two-phase, r...
Emma Lagerlow 2:27pm September 7th, 2015
A Review of Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Infectious and Post–Mating-Induced Endometritis in the Mare
Rapid physical uterine clearance is paramount for fertility. Mares that are unable to clear the by-products of insemination or foaling quickly may develop post–mating-induced or acute endometrit...
Emma Lagerlow 1:25pm September 2nd, 2015