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| Beverly K SturgesSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Magnetic resonance imaging and histological classification of intracranial meningiomas in 112 dogsB K Sturges
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616 87471, USA
J Vet Intern Med 22:586-95. 2008..Classification of meningiomas by tumor grade and subtype has not been reported, and the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics for predicting tumor subtype and grade has not been investigated...
Clinical signs, magnetic resonance imaging features, and outcome after surgical and medical treatment of otogenic intracranial infection in 11 cats and 4 dogsBeverly K Sturges
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis 95616 8747, USA
J Vet Intern Med 20:648-56. 2006....
Retrospective analysis of spinal arachnoid cysts in 14 dogsHelena Rylander
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616 8747, USA
J Vet Intern Med 16:690-6. 2002..Furthermore, bilobed or multiple SACs can occur commonly, and myelography effectively localized SACs in dogs. Surgical resection of SACs resulted in improvement in neurological function in the majority of treated dogs...
Clinical features and epidemiology of cryptococcosis in cats and dogs in California: 93 cases (1988-2010)Sameer R Trivedi
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 239:357-69. 2011....
Etiology and clinical outcome in dogs with aspiration pneumonia: 88 cases (2004-2006)David A Kogan
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospitaland the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 233:1748-55. 2008..To evaluate the number and types of underlying disorders detected in dogs with aspiration pneumonia and determine the survival rate among affected dogs...
Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dogSean D Smarick
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 230:370-4. 2007..A 9-year-old dog was evaluated for traumatic cervical myelopathy after a surgical attempt to realign and stabilize the C2 and C3 vertebrae...
Characteristics of cisternal cerebrospinal fluid associated with intracranial meningiomas in dogs: 56 cases (1985-2004)Peter J Dickinson
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 228:564-7. 2006..Neutrophilic pleocytosis may not be detected in CSF samples from dogs with meningiomas located within the middle or rostral portion of the cranial fossae...
Congenital myasthenia gravis in Smooth-Haired Miniature Dachshund dogsPeter J Dickinson
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, Tupper Hall, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Vet Intern Med 19:920-3. 2005..Unlike most previously reported cases of congenital myasthenia gravis that are relentlessly progressive, clinical signs resolved spontaneously by 6 months of age...
Myopathy with tubulin-reactive inclusions in two catsG Diane Shelton
Department of Pathology 0709, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 0709, USA
Acta Neuropathol 114:537-42. 2007..The crystalline structures reacted positively with an antibody against tubulin. This feline myopathy may be the equivalent of the human myopathy with tubulin-positive crystalline inclusions...
Congenital spinal malformations in small animalsDiccon R Westworth
VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County, 6470 Redwood Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, USA
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 40:951-81. 2010..The diagnostic approach, including utilization of advanced imaging, and surgical management is emphasized...
Clinical signs, imaging features, neuropathology, and outcome in cats and dogs with central nervous system cryptococcosis from CaliforniaJ E Sykes
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Vet Intern Med 24:1427-38. 2010..Cryptococcus spp. is a fungal pathogen with a predilection for the central nervous system (CNS)...
Necrotizing meningoencephalitis in five Chihuahua dogsR J Higgins
Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Vet Pathol 45:336-46. 2008..The clinical signs, distribution pattern, and histologic type of lesions bear close similarities to necrotizing meningoencephalitis as described in series of both Pug and Maltese breed dogs and less commonly in other breeds...
Vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA expression and peritumoral edema in canine primary central nervous system tumorsP J Dickinson
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Vet Pathol 45:131-9. 2008..Peritumoral edema was present in all tumor types; however, a significant association between the extent of peritumoral edema and the level of VEGF expression was not apparent...
Granular cell tumor of the canine central nervous system: two casesR J Higgins
Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Microbiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
Vet Pathol 38:620-7. 2001..Although not conclusive, these studies indicated that the granular cells were not of leucocyte origin but may have been derived from the meninges. One dog died 12 months after surgery, and the other was alive 4 months later...
Intracranial intra-arachnoid cyst with intracystic hemorrhage in two dogsKaren M Vernau
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, 95616, USA
Vet Radiol Ultrasound 43:449-54. 2002..Surgical fenestration and hematoma removal appear to provide a satisfactory treatment for adult dogs with an intracranial intra-arachnoid cyst and intracystic hemorrhage. Persistence of the cyst may occur in some dogs...
Risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus: 38 cases (1987-2005)Jamie M Burkitt
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 230:76-83. 2007..To assess the clinical course of disease and risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus...
Canine intraspinal meningiomas: imaging features, histopathologic classification, and long-term outcome in 34 dogsS A Petersen
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 8747, USA
J Vet Intern Med 22:946-53. 2008....
Cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia in dogsR C Windsor
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 8747, USA
J Vet Intern Med 23:275-81. 2009..Marked eosinophilic meningitis or meningoencephalomyelitis (EME) is rarely reported in dogs and the cause is usually undetermined. Long-term prognosis for dogs with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia is variable...
Extradural spinal synovial cysts in nine dogsP J Dickinson
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
J Small Anim Pract 42:502-9. 2001..The mean follow-up period was 17 months (range four to 36 months). At the time of follow-up, all dogs were fully ambulatory with improved neurological function compared with that at initial presentation...
Choroid plexus tumors in 56 dogs (1985-2007)D R Westworth
William R Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616 8747, USA
J Vet Intern Med 22:1157-65. 2008..The clinical utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, or both in the presumptive diagnosis of CPTs has not been determined...
Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in dogs with type I intervertebral disc herniationR C Windsor
William R Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
J Vet Intern Med 22:954-60. 2008..However, we have observed a moderate to marked pleocytosis with a predominance of lymphocytes in some dogs with IVDH...
Morphometric analysis of the cranial cavity and caudal cranial fossa in the dog: a computerized tomographic studyIsabel García-Real
Department of Patología Animal II, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Vet Radiol Ultrasound 45:38-45. 2004..Such quantitative measures may be useful in systematically characterizing Chiari-type malformations and other developmental anomalies in the dog...
