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Serious injuries accompanied by severe bleeding are life-threatening. Post-traumatic hemorrhage involves the risk of developing coagulopathy. Hemostatic dressings are widely used to minimize bleeding. The appl...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:29
Published on: 12 May 2017
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Vipera berus has a worldwide distribution and causes high morbidity in dogs annually. A complication to envenomation may be cardiac arrhythmias. The purpose of this study was to invest...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:28
Published on: 3 May 2017
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During anaesthesia and surgery, in particular neurosurgery, preservation of cerebral perfusion and oxygenation (CPO) is essential for normal postoperative brain function. The isolated effects on CPO of either ...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:27
Published on: 3 May 2017
Brief communication
A homozygous mutation has been identified in the N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) in recent cases of polyneuropathy in Alaskan malamute dogs from the Nordic countries and USA. The objective of the presen...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:26
Published on: 2 May 2017
Case report
Hyaline ring granuloma (HRG) is an uncommon histopathologic finding of unsolved etiopathogenesis. According to the exogenous theory, HRG develops due to implantation of foreign material, most probably indigest...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:25
Published on: 28 April 2017
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Feed costs are a major expense in the production of beef cattle. Individual variation in the efficiency of feed utilization may be evident through feed efficiency-related phenotypes such as those related to ma...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:24
Published on: 26 April 2017
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is a transmissible disease in semi-domesticated Eurasian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus). It is regarded as multifactorial and a single causative pathogen has not yet b...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:23
Published on: 24 April 2017
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The dairy industry has undergone substantial structural changes as intensive farming has developed during recent decades. Mastitis continues to be the most common production disease of dairy cows. Nationwide s...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:22
Published on: 20 April 2017
Brief communication
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers (NSDTRs) are a dog breed often affected by immune-mediated rheumatic disease (IMRD), a disorder characterised by chronic stiffness and joint pain. Most, but not all, dogs wi...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:21
Published on: 17 April 2017
Case report
Mammary gland tumors are the most common tumors in sexually intact female dogs; however, they are rare in male dogs. This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between sexual hormones and mammary...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:20
Published on: 11 April 2017
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This study was performed in order to gather recent epidemiological data on feline endoparasites in Swedish cats. Faecal samples from 205 outdoor cats were collected by their owners and submitted to the Nationa...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:19
Published on: 23 March 2017
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Rabies is a disease of global significance including in the circumpolar Arctic. In Alaska enzootic rabies persist in northern and western coastal areas. Only sporadic cases have occurred in areas outside of th...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:18
Published on: 20 March 2017
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Slaughter reindeer are exposed to stress caused by gathering, handling, loading and unloading, and by conditions in vehicles during transport. These stress factors can lead to compromised welfare and trauma su...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:17
Published on: 15 March 2017
Brief communication
Sonography is a convenient, non-invasive diagnostic modality in small ruminants, often used in reproductive management, internal medicine, and surgery. Pregnancy diagnostics and imaging anatomy and pathology o...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:16
Published on: 14 March 2017
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Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) is common in adult horses, particularly those involved in performance disciplines. Currently, detection of EGUS by gastroscopy is the only reliable ante mortem method for d...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:15
Published on: 11 March 2017
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American Cocker Spaniels are overrepresented among breeds that require surgery as a treatment of end-stage otitis externa. However, the prevalence of otitis externa (OE) in this breed remains unknown. We revie...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:14
Published on: 28 February 2017
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Outdoor production of poultry is rapidly increasing, which could be associated with increased risks for exposure to different environmental sources of Salmonella. We report a comparison on the occurrence of Salmo...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:13
Published on: 21 February 2017
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Migrating plant material is often suspected clinically to be the underlying cause of iliopsoas myositis in the dog, but cannot always be found pre- or intraoperatively. In most cases, recurrence of clinical si...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:12
Published on: 14 February 2017
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Growing evidence indicates that macro- and microelements in the seminal plasma of humans and various domestic animals are of great importance due to their roles in sperm metabolism, function, survival and oxid...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:11
Published on: 10 February 2017
Case report
Abscesses in the neck region can result from infection associated with injection of drugs into the neck muscles. To our knowledge, there have been no reports of osteomyelitis of the cervical vertebra and spina...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:10
Published on: 31 January 2017
Brief communication
Mycobacterium spp. and Rhodococcus equi are generally regarded as the main causes of lymphadenitis in pigs and wild boars. In Poland, mycobacterial submandibular lymphadenitis was first d...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:9
Published on: 25 January 2017
Case report
In cattle, the prognosis of brain abscess is unfavourable and treatment is therefore not recommended. To the knowledge of the authors, there has been no report of successful treatment of a brain abscess in cat...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:8
Published on: 13 January 2017
Case report
Dogs develop spontaneous ischaemic stroke with a clinical picture closely resembling human ischaemic stroke patients. Animal stroke models have been developed, but it has proved difficult to translate results ...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:7
Published on: 13 January 2017
Brief communication
Avian species are considered as the main reservoir of Campylobacter spp. However, few data are available on the presence of this microorganism in pet birds. This study was therefore performed to determine the pre...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:6
Published on: 6 January 2017
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Surgical treatment of colic is expensive and complications may occur. Information on the prognosis and the use of the horse after surgery for colic is important for surgeons and owners. Current literature on r...
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2017 59:5
Published on: 5 January 2017
