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Evaluation of thrombelastographic platelet-mapping in healthy catsShauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Vet Clin Pathol 41:223-7. 2012..TEG PlateletMapping (TEG-PM) is a modification of TEG that uses adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and arachidonic acid (AA) as platelet agonists to define the contribution of platelets to clot formation...
A case of primary hypothyroidism causing central nervous system atherosclerosis in a dogShauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
Can Vet J 49:789-92. 2008..Cranial nerve abnormalities developed and the dog was euthanized. Postmortem examination revealed marked thyroid gland atrophy and widespread, severe central nervous system atherosclerosis...
Diagnosis and outcome of a dog with iatrogenic hyperadrenocorticism and secondary pulmonary mineralizationShauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
Can Vet J 50:397-400. 2009..Blood gas analysis showed hypoxia. Clinical signs resolved and blood gas values returned to normal when corticosteroid therapy was discontinued...
Use of thyroid scintigraphy and pituitary immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of spontaneous hypothyroidism in a mature catShauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
J Feline Med Surg 12:156-60. 2010..On post-mortem examination, thyroid tissue was not identified on gross or histological examination. Pituitary immunohistochemistry identified hyperplasia of chromophobe cells...
Effects of aspirin, carprofen, deracoxib, and meloxicam on platelet function and systemic prostaglandin concentrations in healthy dogsShauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
Am J Vet Res 71:349-58. 2010..To determine effects of therapeutic dosages of aspirin, carprofen, deracoxib, and meloxicam on platelet function and systemic prostaglandin concentrations in healthy dogs...
Multiple endocrine diseases in cats: 15 cases (1997-2008)Shauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College Teaching Hospital, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
J Feline Med Surg 12:637-42. 2010..A mean of 25.7 months elapsed between diagnoses of the first and second endocrine disorder, but this was variable. This study suggests the occurrence of multiple endocrine disorders is uncommon in cats...
Multiple endocrine diseases in dogs: 35 cases (1996-2009)Shauna L Blois
Department of Clinical Studies and Ontario Veterinary College Teaching Hospital, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
J Am Vet Med Assoc 238:1616-21. 2011..To characterize a population of dogs from a tertiary care center with 2 or more endocrine disorders, including the specific disorders and time intervals between diagnosis of each disorder...
Comparing citrated native, kaolin-activated, and tissue factor-activated samples and determining intraindividual variability for feline thromboelastographyAmrita Banerjee
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
J Vet Diagn Invest 23:1109-13. 2011..7/0.6 min; κ = 2.5/1.8/2.2 min; α = 59.9/65.1/70.4 degrees; MA = 47.4/49.9/44.7 mm. A limitation of this study was the small number of cats used. Thromboelastography analysis may be a suitable method of evaluating hemostasis in cats...
