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Canine and feline oral pathology

The aim of this work was to present a brief review of the main conditions affecting the oral cavity of dogs and cats. In recent years there has been increased attention with regard to veterinary dentistry, being several and frequent the pathologies located in the oral cavity of our pets. These diseases mainly affect the teeth and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity, and may, in chronic cases, also affect vi...

Feline oral pathology

The main pathologies of the oral cavity are of utmost importance, not only by the number of exposed individuals, but also by the consequences which stems. With the development of this work, we intend to conduct a brief approach to the same, since, specifically affecting domestic felines. Feline Lymphoplasmatic Gingivostomatitis (GELF), the Feline Odontoclastic Reabsorption Lesions (LROF) Complex and gingivitis-...

Relação causal da vacinação e o fibrossarcoma vacinal felino

Os Fibrossarcomas dos felinos domésticos estão reconhecidos desde há 10 anos e têm vindo a alertar os Veterinários, os proprietários e os fabricantes de vacinas, devido à possível ligação do acto de vacinação ao desenvolvimento deste sarcoma. A partir da década de 90, registou-se o aumento dos casos deste tumor na região cervical e interescapular dos gatos, locais frequentemente utilizados para a inoculação de ...

Presence of Kimmelstiel-Wilson like lesions in canine renal faillure

Background: Nodular increases in mesangial matrix is the definition of Kimmelstiel-Wilson (K-W) lesions. In man, focal mesangiolyses and K-W nodules were positively associated with diabetes, proteinuria and hyalinization of afferent and efferent arterioles. Although, nodular sclerotic lesions may also occur in the absence of diabetic nephropathy and are clinically related to hypertension, smoking, hypercholeste...

Primary Lung Neoplasia in ovine. Description of an unusual case

A 7 year-old ewe, Bordaleira Serra da Estrela breed, was submitted to the pathology service of the Superior Agrarian School of Viseu, after sudden death during a vaccination procedure, without previous clinical signs records. The animal presented a good body condition and mucopurulent nasal discharge. After the opening of the thoracic cavity, a whitish proliferative lobulated mass, with firm consistence, surrou...

Leishmaniasis in Portugal: the Veterinary Nursing as a part of the solution.

Gastrocanis – an internet-based epidemiologic surveillance tool.

Prophylatic perspectives on small animal dermatophytosis.

Transfusões sanguíneas em animais de companhia.

Reconhecer e avaliar a dor em animais com cancro.

The incidence of cancer in companion animals has been increasing in the last years. Cancer is a well known cause of pain in human beings and animals alike. As pain affects negatively the quality of life and most of the important physiological functions, its recognition and treatment must always be a priority. Animal behaviour can provide semi-objective information on the presence and the degree of pain felt by ...