The pocket companion to the Textbook of Veterinary Medicine 5th Edition provides a concise, easy to find clinical synopsis of internal medical diseases of the dog and cat. Chapters follow the order of the parent textbook with much of the basic science material reduced or removed, enabling clinicians or students to gain immediate access to the clinical problem at hand. This handy reference provides a complete review of medical conditions known to occur in dog and cat with each section referenced to specific pages in the parent book for greater details.
Section I Clinical Manifestations of Disease General Clinical Genetics 1(2) Urs Giger Hyperthermia and Hypothermia 3(2) James B. Miller Weakness and Syncope 5(3) Stephen J. Ettinger Acute Vision Loss 8(1) Susan A. McLaughlin Holly L. Hamilton Pain: Identification 9(3) Spencer A. Johnston Pain: Management 12(2) Elizabeth M. Hardie Skin and Subcutaneous The Skin as a Sensor of Internal Medical Disorders 14(2) Stephen D. White Alopecia 16(1) Gail A. Kunkle Pruritus 17(1) Peter J. Ihrke Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lumps, Bumps, and Masses 18(1) D.N. Carlotti Erosions and Ulcerations 19(4) Ian S. Mason Pustules and Papules 23(1) Edmund J. Rosser, Jr. Scaling and Crusting Dermatoses 24(3) Anthony A. Stannard Andrea G. Cannon Thierry Olivry Diagnostic Cytology of Skin Lesions 27(1) George P. Reppas Paul J. Canfield Changes in Pigmentation 28(2) Zeineb Alhaidari External Parasites: Identification and Control 30(2) Karen L. Campbell Subcutaneous Space Accumulations 32(1) David Feldman Red Eye 33(1) Joan Dziezyc Torso and Musculoskeletal Obesity 34(2) Karen J. Wolfsheimer Cachexia 36(1) Deborah S. Greco Failure to Grow 37(1) Sherri L. Ihle Swollen Joints and Lameness 38(1) Michael L. Magne Urogenital Vaginal and Preputial Discharge 39(1) Hans-Klaus Dreier Polyuria and Polydipsia 40(2) Susan Meric Taylor Incontinence, Enuresis, Dysuria, and Nocturia 42(1) George E. Lees Urinary Obstruction and Functional Urine Retention 43(2) India F. Lane Discolored Urine 45(2) Joseph W. Bartges Proteinuria 47(2) Donald R. Krawiec Gastrointestinal-Abdominal Anorexia 49(1) William E. Monroe Polyphagia 50(2) Ellen N. Behrend Ptyalism 52(2) Linda J. DeBowes Gagging 54(2) Mark J. Kopit Dysphagia and Regurgitation 56(2) Christine C. Jenkins Vomiting 58(2) David C. Twedt Diarrhea 60(2) Todd R. Tams Melena and Hematochezia 62(2) W. Grant Guilford Constipation, Tenesmus, Dyschezia, and Fecal Incontinence 64(4) Brent Jones Flatulence and Borborygmus 68(1) W. Grant Guilford Abdominal Distention, Ascites, and Peritonitis 68(2) Stephen A. Kruth Neurologic Shivering and Trembling 70(1) David Lipsitz Anne E. Chauvet Ataxia and Paresis 71(2) Joane Parent Altered States of Consciousness: Coma and Stupor 73(2) Linda Shell Seizures 75(1) Andree D. Quesnel Sleep Disorders 76(2) Joan C. Hendricks Behavioral Disorders 78(2) Ilana R. Reisner Katherine A. Houpt Cardiothoracic Coughing 80(1) Stephen J. Ettinger Dyspnea and Tachypnea 81(3) Grant H. Turnwald Abnormal Heart Sounds and Heart Murmurs 84(2) Wendy A. Ware Pulse Alterations 86(1) John-Karl Goodwin Hypertension 87(1) Meryl P. Littman Hypotension 88(2) Douglass K. Macintire Pleural Effusion 90(2) Kenneth J. Drobatz Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation 92(2) Mary Anna Labato Sneezing and Nasal Discharge 94(2) Brendan C. McKiernan Hematologic-Chemical Anemia 96(2) Kenita S. Rogers Polycythemia 98(2) Andreas H. Hasler Urs Giger Cyanosis 100(3) Rebecca L. Stepien Jaundice 103(1) Jan Rothuizen Bleeding Disorders: Epistaxis and Hemoptysis 104(5) Orla Mahony Petechiae and Ecchymoses 109(2) Mary Beth Callan Hyponatremia and Hypokalemia 111(4) Yonatan Peres Hyperkalemia and Hypernatremia 115(3) Michael Schaer Abnormalities of Magnesium, Calcium, and Chloride 118(3) Lisa K. Kurosky Section II Dietary Considerations of Systemic Problems Nutrition of Healthy Dogs and Cats in Various Stages of Adult Life 121(2) James G. Morris Quinton R. Rogers Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition 123(2) Johnny D. Hoskins Developmental Orthopedic Disease of Dogs 125(2) Daniel C. Richardson Steven C. Zicker Adverse Reactions to Foods: Allergies Versus Intolerance 127(3) Philip Roudebush W. Grant Guilford Nutritional Management of Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Endocrine Diseases 130(2) Kathryn E. Michel Dietary Modifications in Cardiac Disease 132(3) Stephen J. Ettinger Dietary Considerations for Urinary Diseases 135(2) Scott A. Brown Joseph W. Bartges Delmar R. Finco Cathy A. Brown Jeanne A. Barsanti Enteral and Parenteral Nutritional Support 137(3) Stanley L. Marks Hyperlipidemias 140(4) John E. Bauer Section III Therapeutic Considerations in Medicine Principles of Drug Therapy 144(1) Dawn Merton Boothe Antimicrobial Drugs 144(3) Mark G. Papich Glucocorticoid Therapy 147(6) John M. MacDonald Over-the-Counter Pharmaceuticals 153(3) Etienne Cote Adverse Drug Reactions 156(1) Jill Maddison Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy 157(13) Rebecca Kirby Elke Rudloff Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine 170(5) Ann E. Hohenhaus Toxicology 175(7) Steven S. Nicholson Common Plant Toxicities 182(3) Lynn Hovda Acupuncture in Small Animal Practice 185(1) Luc A.A. Janssens Complementary/Alternative Cancer Therapy---Fact or Fiction? 185(1) Gregory K. Ogilvie Narda G. Robinson Section IV Infectious Disease Frequently Asked Questions About Zoonoses 186(7) Michael G. Groves Kathleen S. Harrington Joseph Taboada Bacterial Diseases 193(8) Craig E. Greene The Rickettsioses 201(5) Edward B. Breitschwerdt Protozoal and Miscellaneous Infections 206(8) Michael R. Lappin Canine Viral Diseases 214(5) Johnny D. Hoskins FeLV and Non-Neoplastic FeLV-related Disease 219(3) Julie K. Levy FIV and FIV-related Diseases 222(3) Margaret C. Barr Tom R. Phillips FIP-related Disease 225(2) Rosalind Gaskell Susan Dawson Other Feline Viral Diseases 227(8) Alice M. Wolf Systemic Mycoses 235(13) Joseph Taboada Section V Cancer Tumor Biology 248(1) Cheryl London Principles of Chemotherapy 248(1) Antony S. Moore Angela E. Frimberger Practical Radiation Therapy 249(1) Alain Theon Paraneoplastic Syndromes 250(3) Gregory K. Ogilvie Hematopoietic Tumors 253(5) David M. Vail Tumors of the Skin 258(2) Susan A. Kraegel Bruce R. Madewell Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Hemangiosarcomas 260(2) Rodney L. Page Donald E. Thrall Bone and Joint Tumors 262(2) Rodney C. Straw Tumors of the Urogenital System and Mammary Glands 264(3) Deborah W. Knapp David J. Waters Bradley R. Schmidt Section VI The Nervous System Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease 267(1) Michael Podell Diseases of the Brain 268(13) William R. Fenner Multifocal Neurologic Disease 281(2) Rodney S. Bagley Diseases of the Spinal Cord 283(16) Richard A. LeCouteur Jacqueline L. Grandy Neuro-Ophthalmology---Pupils That Teach 299(1) B. Keith Collins Peripheral Nerve Disorders 300(9) Karen Dyer Inzana Disorders of the Skeletal Muscles 309(3) Stephane Blot Section VII The Cardiovascular System Pathophysiology of Heart Failure and Clinical Evaluation of Cardiac Function 312(1) Helio Autran de Morais Therapy of Heart Failure 313(6) Mark D. Kittleson Congenital Heart Disease 319(10) D. David Sisson William P. Thomas John D. Bonagura Acquired Valvular Heart Disease 329(5) Clarence Kvart Jens Haggstrom Electrocardiography 334(17) Stephen J. Ettinger Gerard Le Bobinnec Etienne Cote Echocardiography 351(14) John D. Bonagura Virginia Luis Fuentes Primary Myocardial Disease in the Dog 365(3) D. David Sisson William P. Thomas Bruce W. Keene Feline Cardiomyopathies 368(7) Philip R. Fox Pericardial Disorders 375(2) Matthew W. Miller D. David Sisson Dirofilariasis in Dogs and Cats 377(7) Ray Dillon Peripheral Vascular Disease 384(6) Philip R. Fox Jean-Paul Petrie Peter F. Suter Section VIII Eyes, Ears, Nose and, Throat Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases 390(2) Cecil P. Moore Diseases of the Ear 392(6) Rod A. W. Rosychuk Patricia Luttgen Diseases of the Nose and Nasal Sinuses 398(4) Autumn P. Davidson Kyle G. Mathews Philip D. Koblik Alain Theon Diseases of the Throat 402(5) Anjop J. Venker-van Haagen Section IX The Respiratory System Clinical Evaluation of the Patient With Respiratory Disease 407(2) Brendan Corcoran Diseases of the Trachea 409(3) Stephen J. Ettinger Brett Kantrowitz Kyle Brayley Diseases of the Bronchus 412(4) Lynelle Johnson Pulmonary Parenchymal Diseases 416(3) Eleanor C. Hawkins Mediastinal Disease 419(2) David S. Biller Pleural and Extrapleural Diseases 421(6) Theresa W. Fossum Section X The Gastrointestinal System Oral and Salivary Gland Disorders 427(3) Markk M. Smith Dentistry---Genetic, Environmental and, Other Considerations 430(2) John E. Saidla Dentistry: Periodontal Aspects 432(3) Linda J. DeBowes Dentistry: Endodontic and Restorative Treatment Planning 435(4) Edward R. Eisner Diseases of the Esophagus 439(7) Robert J. Washabau Diseases of the Stomach 446(12) Jean A. Hall Diseases of the Small Intestine 458(24) Edward J. Hall Kenneth W. Simpson Diseases of the Large Intestine 482(7) Albert E. Jergens Michael D. Willard Rectoanal Disease 489(10) Robert C. DeNovo, Jr. Ronald M. Bright Section XI Diseases of the Liver and Pancreas History, Physical Examination and, Signs of Liver Disease 499(2) Jan Rothuizen Hein P. Meyer Laboratory Diagnosis of Hepatobiliary Disease 501(4) Cynthia R. Leveille-Webster Indications and Techniques for Liver Biopsy 505(2) Deborah G. Day Chronic Hepatic Disorders 507(14) Susan E. Johnson Acute Hepatic Disorders and Systemic Disorders That Involve the Liver 521(9) Susan E. Bunch Diseases of the Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System 530(2) Michael D. Willard Theresa W. Fossum Exocrine Pancreatic Disease and Pancreatitis 532(6) David A. Williams Section XII The Endocrine System Acromegaly 538(1) Ad Rijnberk Diabetes Insipidus 539(1) Ad Rijnberk Disorders of the Parathyroid Glands 540(7) Edward C. Feldman Hyperthyroidism 547(7) Mark E. Peterson Hypothyroidism 554(4) J. Catharine R. Scott-Moncrieff Lynn Guptill-Yoran Insulin-Secreting Islet Cell Neoplasia 558(4) Richard W. Nelson Diabetes Mellitus 562(9) Richard W. Nelson Hyperadrenal Gland Disease 571(10) Edward C. Feldman Hypoadrenocorticism 581(4) Claudia E. Reusch Gastrointestinal Endocrine Disease 585(3) Carole A. Zerbe Robert J. Washabau Section XIII The Reproductive System Estrous Cycle and Breeding Management of the Healthy Bitch 588(2) Auke C. Schaefers-Okkens Ovarian and Estrous Cycle Abnormalities 590(2) Autumn P. Davidson Edward C. Feldman Abnormalities in Pregnancy, Parturition and, the Periparturient Period 592(6) Catharina Linde-Forsberg Annelie Eneroth Early Spay and Neuter 598(1) Margaret V. Root Kustritz Patricia N. Olson Contraception and Pregnancy Termination 599(2) J. Verstegen The Cystic Endometrial Hyperplasia/Pyometra Complex and Infertility in Female Dogs 601(6) Edward C. Feldman Vaginal Disorders 607(2) Beverly J. Purswell Semen Evaluation, Artifical Insemination and, Infertility in the Male Dog 609(5) Gary C. W. England Inherited and Congenital Disorders of the Male and Female Reproductive Systems 614(2) Mushtaq A. Memon W. Duane Mickelsen Feline Reproduction 616(6) J. Verstegen Section XIV The Urinary System Clinical Approach and Laboratory Evaluation of Renal Disease 622(7) Stephen P. DiBartola Acute Renal Failure 629(8) Larry D. Cowgill Denise A. Elliott Chronic Renal Failure 637(10) David J. Polzin Carl A. Osborne Frederic Jacob Sheri Ross Glomerular Disease 647(4) Gregory F. Grauer Stephen P. DiBartola Bacterial Infections of the Urinary Tract 651(3) Gerald V. Ling Prostatic Diseases 654(4) Margaret V. Root Kustritz Jeffrey S. Klausner Familial Renal Disease in Dogs and Cats 658(2) Stephen P. DiBartola Disorders of Renal Tubules 660(3) Joseph W. Bartges Feline Lower Urinary Tract Diseases 663(11) Carl A. Osborne John M. Kruger Jody P. Lulich David J. Polzin Chalermpol Lekcharoensuk Canine Lower Urinary Tract Disorders 674(8) Jody P. Lulich Carl A. Osborne Joseph W. Bartges Chalermpol Lekcharoensuk Section XV Hematology and Immunology Regenerative Anemias Caused by Blood Loss or Hemolysis 682(6) Urs Giger Nonregenerative Anemia 688(5) Susan M. Cotter Platelets and von Willerbrands Disease 693(3) Rafael Ruiz de Gopegui Bernard F. Feldman Coagulopathies and Thrombosis 696(3) Marjory Brooks Leukocyte Changes in Disease 699(8) Gary J. Kociba Non-Neoplastic Disorders of the Spleen 707(3) C. Guillermo Couto Rance M. Gamblin Section XVI Joint and Skeletal Disorders Joint Diseases of Dogs and Cats 710(9) Niels C. Pedersen Joe P. Morgan Philip B. Vasseur Skeletal Diseases 719(8) Kenneth A. Johnson A. D. J. Watson INDEX 727 Appendices Appendix I List of Drugs by Trade and Generic Names 747 Appendix II Drug Index 755 Appendix III Conversion Table of Weight in Kilograms to Body Surface Area in Square Meters for Dogs 832 Appendix IV Therapeutic Index by Common Drug Usage 833 Appendix V Abnormal Laboratory Findings 838 Robert M. Dufort
