Sentences with phrase «radiographic findings of»

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

Not exact matches

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.

Radiographic assessment of the skeletons of Dolly and other clones finds no abnormal osteoarthritis.

Each chart was reviewed for patient demographics, presenting symptoms and signs, tumor location and size, imaging findings, extent of surgical resection, histopathological findings, radiographic follow - up, tumor recurrence, and clinical outcome.

According to one 2011 review, more than 17 percent of patients told they needed spinal surgery actually showed no abnormal neurological or radiographic findings that would necessitate surgery.18 A related concern is the fact that lower back pain is also one of the primary reasons why people get hooked on prescription painkillers.

Murmur detected along with radiographic or echocardiographic findings of left ‑ sided heart enlargement.

Radiographic findings are often highly suggestive of hisoplasmosis.

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.

On the basis of Henry's signalment, history, and radiographic findings, his MRI results were most consistent with multifocal discospondylitis and right - sided compression of the cauda equina secondary to extruded disc material, a cyst, or an abscess.

For the qualitative analysis, the veterinarian found that 88 % of patients had radiographic findings.

Percentage of patients that had radiographic findings and previous anesthetic dental procedure.

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.

However, because the radiographic history of each patient could not be determined, this finding is inconclusive.

For the third analysis, the percentage of pets that had radiographic findings, the amount of residual plaque or calculus that was detected above or below the gingiva, and the number of post-dental cleaning complications was qualitatively examined.

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).

All of the patients for which the technician recommended anesthetic dental treatment were found to have radiographic findings by the control group's examination.

Eighty - eight of patients had radiographic findings, with 50 % of those having had an anesthetic dental procedure within 2 years of this study.

Also, it should be noted that if this were not a research setting, the technician would not have completed 62.5 % of the patients, all of which were also found to have radiographic findings, but would have stopped the POPD after the exam and discussed the findings with the veterinarian due to the nature of the present pathology.

One must also analyze the nature of the radiographic findings, for a majority of the findings were labeled as «bone loss».

With periodontitis there is deep inflammation of soft tissues (i.e. gingiva and oral mucosa), loss of bony support, and abnormal radiographic findings.

A diagnosis of HOD is founded on radiographic evidence of bone involvement concurrent with hyperthermia and pain, and by ruling out infectious causes of the clinical signs.

A study found that 90 % of cats over 12 years had radiographic (x-ray) evidence of degenerative joint disease (DJD or arthritis).

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.

Another study found that 90 % of cats aged 12 and over showed radiographic (x-ray) signs of the arthritis — that's 9 out of every 10 cats over the age of 12!