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Outcomes assessment of case-based writing exercises in a veterinary clinical pathology courseLeslie Sharkey
Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Vet Med Educ 39:396-403. 2012..Students value these assignments and overwhelmingly find them an efficient use of their time, and these opinions are maintained even two years following the course...
The value of biomedical research training for veterinary anatomic and clinical pathologistsL C Sharkey
University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Pathol 49:581-5. 2012....
Gene expression profiling identifies inflammation and angiogenesis as distinguishing features of canine hemangiosarcomaBeth A Tamburini
Integrated Department of Immunology, University of Colorado, Denver, School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
BMC Cancer 10:619. 2010..The hypothesis for this study was that characteristic molecular features distinguish hemangiosarcoma from non-malignant endothelial cells, and that such features are informative for the etiology of this disease...
Breed-associated variability in serum biochemical analytes in four large-breed dogsLeslie Sharkey
Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 38:375-80. 2009..Genetic background can influence the expected values of hematologic and serum biochemical analytes in domestic animal species...
Effects of a single injection of methylprednisolone acetate on serum biochemical parameters in 11 catsLeslie C Sharkey
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 36:184-7. 2007..Therapeutic use of corticosteroids has been implicated in a variety of serum biochemical abnormalities in dogs; however, the effects in cats are less well characterized...
Maximizing the diagnostic value of cytology in small animal practiceLeslie C Sharkey
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1365 Gortner Avenue, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 37:351-72, vii. 2007..A good cytologic diagnosis is a team effort...
Guidelines for resident training in veterinary clinical pathology. II. HematologyLeslie Sharkey
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 35:382-7. 2006..To begin to meet this need, guidelines for training in clinical chemistry were published in 2003...
Diagnostic cytology in veterinary medicine: a comparative and evidence-based approachLeslie C Sharkey
Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
Clin Lab Med 31:1-19. 2011..This article reviews the cytologic criteria for the diagnosis of selected neoplastic and infectious diseases...
Neurologic signs and hyperammonemia in a horse with colicLeslie C Sharkey
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, MA, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 35:254-8. 2006..In such cases, hyperammonemia is caused by increased production of ammonia by organisms in the gastrointestinal tract in combination with increased gut permeability that facilitates ammonia absorption...
Cytology of a mass on the meningeal surface of the left brain in a dogLeslie C Sharkey
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, MA, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 33:111-4. 2004..The final diagnosis was meningeal granular cell tumor. This case documents the cytologic and histologic features of an uncommon type of meningeal tumor...
Evolution of a course in veterinary clinical pathology: the application of case-based writing assignments to focus on skill development and facilitation of learningLeslie Sharkey
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Vet Med Educ 34:423-30. 2007..Furthermore, we evaluated the influence of instructor feedback on the learning process...
Performance of 2 microtiter canine Coombs' testsJed A Overmann
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 36:179-83. 2007..Optimization of test sensitivity would lead to fewer discrepancies between laboratory results and clinical diagnoses, and in some cases institution of appropriate therapy in a timely manner...
Utility of diagnostic tests for and medical treatment of pulmonary blastomycosis in dogs: 125 cases (1989-2006)Laura J Crews
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 232:222-7. 2008..To compare results of the most common diagnostic tests for pulmonary blastomycosis in dogs, identify factors associated with outcome, and determine response to various antifungal treatment protocols...
Evaluation of total and ionized calcium status in dogs with blastomycosis: 38 cases (1997-2006)Laura J Crews
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 231:1545-9. 2007....
Acute recumbency associated with Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in a horseRose D Nolen-Walston
Hospital for Large Animals, School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, North Grafton, MA 01536, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 224:1964-6, 1931. 2004..The horse responded quickly to i.v. administration of oxytetracycline and recovered fully within 6 days...
Cholesterol-based pericardial effusion and aortic thromboembolism in a 9-year-old mixed-breed dog with hypothyroidismJohn M MacGregor
Department of Clinical Sciences, Foster Hospital for Small Animals, School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, 200 Westborough Road, North Grafton, MA 01536, USA
J Vet Intern Med 18:354-8. 2004
Correlation between cytologic and histopathologic diagnoses of bone lesions in dogs: a study of the diagnostic accuracy of bone cytologyInese Berzina
Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 37:332-8. 2008..The diagnostic value of cytology compared with histopathology varies by tissue, but there is little information regarding this comparison involving canine bone...
Evaluation of serum cardiac troponin I concentration in dogs with renal failureLeslie C Sharkey
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 234:767-70. 2009..To determine whether dogs with renal failure have higher serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI) concentrations than healthy dogs...
Nasal rhinosporidiosis in two dogs native to the upper Mississippi river valley regionSara A Hill
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1365 Gortner Avenue, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 46:127-31. 2010..These are the first reported cases of nasal rhinosporidiosis in two dogs native to the Upper Mississippi River Valley area with no travel history outside the region...
Effect of pancreatic tissue sampling on serum pancreatic enzyme levels in clinically healthy dogsAmy P Cordner
Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
J Vet Diagn Invest 22:702-7. 2010..Further studies are needed to determine longer-term effects of pancreatic sampling on enzyme levels and clinical outcome...
Developing formal training opportunities for clinical pathology residents at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and commercial diagnostic laboratoriesA Eric Schultze
Department of Pathology, Eli Lilly and Company, Greenfield, IN, USA
Vet Clin Pathol 35:272-5. 2006
