Sentences with phrase «palpated in»

On physical exam there were no obvious masses palpated in his neck that could be the cause of laryngeal paralysis.

Unfortunately, the thyroid tumor can not always be palpated in the neck.

Therefore, when a mass is palpated in a dog in the thyroid area, the majority are actually malignant tumors.

An abdominal mass is palpated in some dogs.

Not exact matches

Later in the pregnancy, I will spend time palpating to determine the position of the baby.

At each prenatal visit you can expect time to have your questions answered, discussion around topics relevant to your current stage of pregnancy, clinical care including having your blood pressure and pulse taken, having your midwife palpate your baby, measure your fundal height, listen to your baby's heart beat, and time to catch up on whats been going on in your life and how you are feeling about your pregnancy.

«The hope behind something like this capsule is that the surgeon will be able to place it inside the body through an existing incision and leave it in a position where it can be easily grasped and used to map out the stiffness or density of the tissue when needed, much like he or she would palpate it with by hand in open surgery,» said collaborator S. Duke Herrell, associate professor of urologic surgery at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Although it spans the entire spine, multifidus is thicker, and can be most easily palpated (touched) in the low back.

Serratus anterior can be palpated by placing the fingers flat against the rib cage just lateral to the scapula and moving them up and down in a superior / inferior direction, then moving them around toward the front of the chest, stopping before one reaches the pectoral muscle.

I am a large animal vet who does surgery in barns, palpates cattle, treats calves, etc so makeup goes through A LOT during my day.

During the physical examination, your vet will palpate all the areas in which a large lymph node can be found.

Your pet's lymph nodes are palpated to look for any swelling or enlarged nodes, an early sign of lymphoma in pets.

Some thyroid nodules or tumors can be found by physical palpation of the thyroid gland in most cats, but about a third of hyperthyroid cats have thyroid tumors located within the thoracic cavity and can not be palpated.

In some cats, your veterinarian may be able to palpate an enlarged thyroid gland.

Physical examination may help in differentiating these, e.g., by palpating a thyroid nodule or thickened intestinal loops.

During these examinations, your veterinarian will be performing a complete physical examination and palpate for masses in the mammary tissue as is standard for any consultation.

An experienced veterinarian may be able to palpate or feel the fetuses in the uterus of a relaxed cat, as the optimal time for pregnancy palpation is about 28 - 32 days of pregnancy.

Jackson was in to see his family veterinarian for a routine exam and vaccines, when a left sided anal sac mass was palpated.

Sometimes, your veterinarian may be able to palpate (feel) an enlarged mass in the area of the pancreas.

Your vet may be able to detect the foreign object by palpating your ferret's abdomen, and pain or discomfort can be shown when the foreign object is in the intestine.

Your veterinarian will palpate your dog's abdomen; in some cases of the disease they will be able to feel the kidneys due to abnormal enlargement.

We are always concerned about foreign bodies in young dogs, and I thought I might have felt something when I palpated his abdomen.

A sinus arrhythmia is very common and can be appreciated by palpating the femoral pulse in time with the breathing pattern of the dog.

When rabbits do not eat well and a veterinarian can palpate a large, doughy mass in the stomach, it is because there is intestinal stasis, not because there is a hairball.

If the stones are large, your veterinarian can sometimes feel them in the bladder when palpating your pet's abdomen.

As a subjective assessment of body condition, you should be able to feel the backbone and palpate the ribs in an animal of healthy weight.

Alternatively, with the cat in the same position, turn its head to the left and palpate.

During the physical exam, your veterinarian will check your pup's eyes and ears, look in his mouth and check his teeth, listen to his heart, palpate his belly, and check to see if his testicles have dropped yet.

Improvements in clinical signs were seen by the owner within 45 days and the veterinarian noticed less pain when palpating the left hip joint after 90 days of nutritional management.

Bladder stones in dogs or cats are detected most commonly by x-ray, but can also be found with ultrasound or, if there are many stones, your vet may simply find them by palpating the bladder with their hands.

Both rear legs were tender in the long bones when our vet palpated them.

In order to determine if dogs are overweight, owners should palpate the ribs and check if the dog's waist and tuck up is visible.

Increased joint fluid pressure in the stifle, which makes the patellar tendon less easy to palpate physically.

Your vet might even palpate stones in the bladder.

The veterinarian can often diagnose a complete cruciate rupture by palpating a «cranial drawer sign» in the stifle.

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Palpating the joints and muscles, and watching the dog's gait can be helpful in determining the severity of arthritis [4].

When you bring your dog into the veterinary clinic, a full physical examination will be completed, and the abdomen will be palpated which may reveal if there is significant swelling in the liver or kidneys.

A physical exam allows us to pick up on things that your pet may not be showing or telling you — such as a new heart murmur, changes in the size of their kidneys or liver, new growths or lumps, or pain or abnormalities when we palpate certain abdominal organs or joints.

Palpate joints and muscles — By examining the joints, legs and other areas of the body, we are able to evaluate for swollen joints, decreased muscle tone and variations in muscle size between the limbs.

If your vet is very experienced with ferrets, he may be able to palpate (feel) a hairball in your ferret's stomach if it has formed there, but he may also need to take an X-ray of your ferret to be sure.