Kidney disease is an important cause of hypertension in many species. It is often considered
separately from primary (so-called essential or idiopathic) hypertension. This approach may …

Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive
exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of …

This volume focuses on the investigatory methods applied to autosomal dominant polycystic
kidney disease (ADPKD), one of the most common human genetic diseases. ADPKD is …

This book is designed to provide the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder, and pet owner
with a complete and quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed related …

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is a prevalent hereditary disorder
that affects the kidneys, characterized by the development of an excessive number of fluid …

The hearts of 27 Bull Terriers and 6 control dogs were evaluated. Heart murmurs were
auscultated in 14 (52%) Bull Terriers. At necropsy, 25 Bull Terriers (93%) had myxomatous …

Objectives To present the prevalence and distribution of heart disease as well as
echocardiographic findings in English Bull Terriers. Materials and Methods One hundred …

Introduction Mitral valve area (MVA) planimetry is used to diagnose and classify mitral
stenosis (MS) in humans using two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography …

Se diagnosticó de poliquistosis renal bilateral (enfermedad renal poliquística) mediante
ultrasonografía a un canino bulldog inglés de 4 meses de edad. Las imágenes fueron …

In the dog, aortic stenosis (AS) is classified as a congenital heart defect; however, its nature
is progressive and some authors believe it to be acquired. In reviews, it has been reported …