Sentences with phrase «radiographic findings in»

Melián C, Stefanacci J, Peterson, ME, Kintzer PP: Radiographic findings in dogs with naturally - occurring primary hypoadrenocorticism.

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There has been concern raised about a resurgence of vitamin D deficiency and rickets among infants and children, with reports emerging in the United States from Alaska, 1,2 Iowa, 3 Nevada, 4 California, 5 North Carolina, 6 Texas, 7 and mother - infant pairs in Boston, 8 among others.9 The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in young children also appears to be high in other countries, including England, 10 Greece, 11 and Canada.12, 13 One study from China found a 65.3 % prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among 12 - to 24 - month - olds, but few cases (3.7 %) of radiographic or clinical rickets were noted.14 Previous studies suggest risk factors to be dark skin pigmentation1,3 - 12 and breastfeeding without supplementation.1 - 7, 9,12,13 To date, reports have focused primarily on young infants compared with toddlers.

Clinical evolution and radiographic findings of feline heartworm infection in asymptomatic cats.

Clinical signs and, possibly, thoracic radiographic findings are similar in cats with abbreviated heartworm infections and those with other causes of bronchial disease, such as feline asthma.

Some limitations to this study should be discussed, such as the radiographic examination, which may be influenced by the examiner's experience in classifying the findings, thus reducing the sensitivity of the test in the case of classifying animals regarding the presence or absence of CHF (Schober et al., 2010).

The fact that 9 animals were classified incorrectly in groups (six in group II and three in group III), is explained by the fact that the original classification was based on clinical findings, radiographic imaging and the history of the animal, as well as on echocardiography, so the results may reflect the limitations of this qualitative analysis.

The issue here lies in whether or not these radiographic findings were pre-existing and noted during the anesthetic prophylaxis performed on the majority of these pets before this research study?

Radiographic pathology was found in 88 % of the patients in this study, and 50 % of those had received an anesthetic dental prophylaxis within the 2 years before this study took place.

Fifty percent of the patients that had radiographic findings had undergone an anesthetic dental procedure within two years of participating in this study (Table 4).

Conclusion — No significant difference in outcome as determined by ground reaction forces (the gold standard in determining this — foot pressure on a plate) or radiographic OA scores were found between dogs with CrCL injury treated with LFS (extra-cap) or TPLO.

Similarly, a retrospective cohort study (5) involving 137 declawed and 137 nondeclawed cats found radiographic evidence of retained distal phalanx fragments in 63 % (86/137) of the declawed cats, and declawed cats had higher odds of back pain, undesirable elimination habits, and aggression if they had retained distal phalanx fragments than if they did not.