By: M. Fakhrul Ulum, DVM this article taken from: Dr. Cathy Reese (http://www.petplace.com/cats/splenectomy-in-cats)
Splenectomy is the medical term for the surgical removal of the spleen. This procedure is most commonly performed for tumors of the spleen, trauma to the spleen or torsion of the spleen (twisting of the blood vessels supplying the spleen).
Splenic torsion is most [...]
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Splenectomy in cats
Posted in Veterinary Medicine on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hamster health conditions
Posted in Veterinary Medicine on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Adapted by Drh. M. Fakhrul Ulum from: Hamster health conditions.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamster_health_conditions
Hamster health conditions can include anything from dental problems due to the continuous growth of the teeth to tumors, which can cause cancer. The following list includes many but not all health conditions that can affect domestic hamsters
Dental problems
Misalignment of incisors due to injury or [...]
Current Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Surgery
Posted in Veterinary Medicine on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Adapted by Drh. M. Fakhrul Ulum from: Mathai R. et al. 2009. Department of Surgery & Radiology, Veterinary College, AAU, Anand – 388001. http://www.veterinaryworld.org
Medical diagnostic technology has made rapid strides after the advent of computer. Many of the advances in human diagnostic medicines are translated into veterinary medicine in the developed countries. In brief, [...]