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Surgical treatment of a meningoencephalocele in a catCurtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Vet Surg 40:473-6. 2011..To report the clinical signs, imaging findings and surgical treatment of a meningoencephalocele in a cat...
Mycophenolate mofetil treatment in dogs with serologically diagnosed acquired myasthenia gravis: 27 cases (1999-2008)Curtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 236:664-8. 2010..CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE-The results did not support routine use of MMF for the treatment of dogs with acquired MG...
Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsyCurtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 235:1442-9. 2009....
Craniotomy with cystoperitoneal shunting for treatment of intracranial arachnoid cysts in dogsCurtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Vet Surg 36:416-22. 2007..To describe a technique of decompressive craniotomy with cystoperitoneal shunt (CPS) placement for treatment of canine intracranial arachnoid cyst (IAC), and to evaluate outcome in 4 dogs...
Anticonvulsant therapy in dogs and catsCurtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 36:1107-27, vii. 2006..Most of the information contained within the article is based on published information. Some of the information, however, is based on the author's clinical experience and is identified as such...
Congenital diseases of the craniocervical junction in the dogSofia Cerda-Gonzalez
Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, T6 002B Vet Res Tower, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 40:121-41. 2010..Some, such as Chiari-like malformations, may be present in asymptomatic dogs. A thorough evaluation of the entire craniocervical junction, frequently using more than 1 imaging modality, is necessary before making treatment decisions...
Imaging features of atlanto-occipital overlapping in dogsSofia Cerda-Gonzalez
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, T6 002B Vet Res Tower, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
Vet Radiol Ultrasound 50:264-8. 2009..Moreover, we propose that atlanto-occipital overlapping is a perhaps underrecognized disorder that can influence the clinical signs and therapeutic outcome of dogs with anomalies of the craniocervical junction...
Cerebrospinal fluid signal-void sign in dogsPeter V Scrivani
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Vet Radiol Ultrasound 50:269-75. 2009..0009). In conclusion, a CSF signal-void sign was seen in dogs with various conditions. In small-breed dogs, a CSF signal-void sign in the aqueduct was associated with ventricular enlargement and syringomyelia...
Spinal cord nephroblastoma in dogs: 11 cases (1985-2007)David M Brewer
Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 238:618-24. 2011..To evaluate clinical features and outcome of dogs with a confirmed spinal cord nephroblastoma and to describe the use of Wilms tumor-1 (WT-1) immunohistochemical staining to confirm a diagnosis of nephroblastoma in dogs...
Foramen magnum decompression with cranioplasty for treatment of caudal occipital malformation syndrome in dogsCurtis W Dewey
Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY, USA
Vet Surg 36:406-15. 2007..To describe a cranioplasty procedure used in conjunction with foramen magnum decompression (FMD) for the treatment of canine caudal occipital malformation syndrome (COMS), and to evaluate the clinical outcome...
Procarbazine as adjunctive therapy for treatment of dogs with presumptive antemortem diagnosis of granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis: 21 cases (1998-2004)Joan R Coates
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia 65211, USA
J Vet Intern Med 21:100-6. 2007..Remission often is short-lived in dogs treated with glucocorticoids. Procarbazine is T cell-specific and crosses the blood-brain barrier...
Pharmacokinetics of single-dose oral pregabalin administration in normal dogsVeronica Salazar
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Vet Anaesth Analg 36:574-80. 2009..To describe the pharmacokinetics of pregabalin in normal dogs after a single oral dose...
Association between frontal-sinus size and syringohydromyelia in small-breed dogsPeter V Scrivani
Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Am J Vet Res 68:610-3. 2007..To determine whether frontal-sinus size is associated with syringohydromyelia...
Vascular encephalopathy associated with bacterial endocarditis in four dogsLaurie B Cook
Departments of Veterinary Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843-4474, USA
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 41:252-8. 2005..Clinical signs, diagnostic test results, and outcomes for each case are presented and compared with the human clinical syndrome...
Zonisamide therapy for refractory idiopathic epilepsy in dogsCurtis W Dewey
Department of Surgery, Long Island Veterinary Specialists, Plainview, New York 11803, USA
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 40:285-91. 2004..Seven (58%) dogs responded favorably, experiencing a mean reduction in seizures of 81.3%. Five dogs had an increase in seizure frequency. Mild side effects (e.g., transient sedation, ataxia, vomiting) occurred in six dogs...
External hydrocephalus in two catsCurtis W Dewey
Long Island Veterinary Specialists, Plainview, New York 11803, USA
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 39:567-72. 2003..Both cats improved dramatically soon after surgical shunting was performed, and they continue to do well clinically, approximately 42 months and 8 months postoperatively, respectively...
Levetiracetam as an adjunct to phenobarbital treatment in cats with suspected idiopathic epilepsyKerry Smith Bailey
Department of Neurology Neurosurgery, Long Island Veterinary Specialists, 163 S Service Rd, Plainview, NY 11803, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 232:867-72. 2008..DESIGN-Open-label, noncomparative clinical trial...
A retrospective comparison of cervical intervertebral disk disease in nonchondrodystrophic large dogs versus small dogsKaren L Cherrone
Department of Surgery, Long Island Veterinary Specialists, Plainview, New York 11803, USA
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 40:316-20. 2004..Following surgery, 99% of the dogs had resolution of cervical hyperesthesia and were able to ambulate unassisted. Seven (4%) dogs required a second surgery; four of these were large-breed dogs...
Intracranial Toxoplasma gondii granuloma in a catJessica C Pfohl
Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center, 4444 Trinity Mills Road, Suite 203, Dallas, TX 75287, USA
J Feline Med Surg 7:369-74. 2005..Immunocompromising factors should be identified and addressed if possible...
Foramen magnum decompression for treatment of caudal occipital malformation syndrome in dogsCurtis W Dewey
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Long Island Veterinary Specialists, 163 S Service Rd, Plainview, NY 11803, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 227:1270-5, 1250-1. 2005..Clinical signs resolved in 7 of the 14 dogs that survived, improved in 6, and did not change in 1. Results suggest that FMD may be an effective treatment for dogs with COMS, especially if performed early in the course of the disease...
