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Browsing by UP Author "Carstens, Ann"
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Pulker, Tamsyn A.; Carstens, Ann; Williams, June Heather
(South African Veterinary Association, 2011-06)
Rabbits obtained from a South African rabbit breeder exhibited deformities of the distal forelimbs. The clinical, radiological and histological presentation of mid-antebrachial valgus formation (a.k.a distal foreleg ...
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Currie, Geoff; Hespell, Adrien-Maxence; Carstens, Ann
(Wiley, 2023-05)
While artificial intelligence (AI) and recent developments in deep learning (DL) have sparked interest in medical imaging, there has been little commentary on the impact of AI on the veterinarian and veterinary imaging ...
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Le Roux, Christelle; Carstens, Ann
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2018-03-29)
Axial sesamoiditis or osteitis of the proximal sesamoid bones (PSBs) in the horse is described
as a rare condition. The cause remains unknown and speculative, with vascular, infectious
and traumatic aetiologies implicated. ...
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Lim, Chee Kin; Saulez, Montague Newton; Viljoen, Adrienne; Carstens, Ann
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-04-19)
A two-year-old Thoroughbred colt was presented to the Equine Clinic, Onderstepoort
Veterinary Academic Hospital for head trauma after rearing and falling backwards, hitting
his head on the ground. Following medical therapy ...
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Spargo, Keith E.; Rubio-Martinez, Luis M.; Wheeler, Dale P.; Fletcher, Lizelle; Carstens, Ann
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2019-02-28)
The incidence and types of catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries in Thoroughbreds that
resulted in euthanasia on selected racetracks in South Africa between 1998 and 2012 were
investigated by an observational retrospective ...
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Snyman, Leendert D.; Carstens, Ann; Schultz, R.A. (Rowena Anitra); Joubert, J.P.J.; Labuschagne, Leonie
(South African Veterinary Association, 2008)
Changes in the oesophageal diameter and function together with changes in body weight, feed intake and the cardiac pulmonary flow index were investigated during experimentally induced poisoning with Geigeria ornativa and ...
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Cassel, Nicolette; Carstens, Ann; Becker, Pieter
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-05-07)
Computed tomography thoracic angiography studies were performed on five adult beagles
using the bolus tracking (BT) technique and the test bolus (TB) technique, which were
performed at least two weeks apart. For the BT ...
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Birckhead, Alice; Carstens, Ann; Geiss, Erik; Yap, Fui; Huizing, Xander
(Wiley, 2023-09)
A 10-year-old female spayed Kelpie cross was presented to The Austin Vet Specialists for further investigation of a mineralized, lobulated frontal sinus mass that had previously been detected radiographically. Computed ...
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Mathee, Nicoli; Robert, Mickael Patrice; Higgerty, Sheelagh Margaret; Fosgate, Geoffrey Theodore; Rogers, Angela L.; D'Ablon, Xavier; Carstens, Ann
(Wiley, 2023-03)
In several veterinary institutions, adjustments of CT machines have been made that allow for imaging of the standing horse. The risk of general anesthesia is eliminated and the shorter scan completion time reduces cost to ...
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Kafka, Ulrike; Beukes, P.; Slabbert, J.P.; Carstens, Ann
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-08)
The main aim of this pilot study was to determine how the energy spectrum of scatter radiation emitted from horses after
injection of the radiopharmaceutical 99mTechnetium-methyl diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP), changed behind ...
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Kirberger, Robert M.; Cassel, Nicolette; Carstens, Ann; Goddard, Amelia
(BioMed Central, 2012-08-14)
BACKGROUND
Contrast induced nephrotoxicity (CIN) is a well described syndrome in humans undergoing
contrast medium examinations. To date CIN has received minimal attention in the veterinary
literature despite increasing ...
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Furniss, C.; Carstens, Ann; Cilliers, I.
(South African Veterinary Association, 2007-09)
A 12-year-old, grey, crossbred pony mare was presented with a swelling in the neck over the area of the 2nd cervical vertebra (C2), which was found to be painful on palpation. The neck was held stiffly. Radiography of the ...
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Birckhead, Alice; O’Hare Doig, Ryan; Carstens, Ann; Jenkins, David; Shamsi, Shokoofeh
(Elsevier, 2024-12)
Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) is an emerging tool in parasitology that can assist in analysing
morphology and host-parasitic interactions. It is a non-destructive, cross-sectional imaging technique that offers
good ...
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Carstens, Ann; Kitshoff, Adriaan Mynhardt
(Blackwell, 2007-11)
No abstract available
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Viljoen, Adrienne; Saulez, Montague Newton; Carstens, Ann; Gummow, Bruce
(South African Veterinary Association, 2010-12)
Clinical use of diagnostic ultrasound at point-of-care or emergency situations, although common, has not been well documented in veterinary medicine. Medical records of after-hour emergency equine admissions during a 10-year ...
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Birckhead, Alice; Jenkins, David; Shamsi, Shokoofeh; Malik, Richard; Carstens, Ann
(Wiley, 2024-11)
Linguatula serrata (“tongue worm”) is a zoonotic intranasal parasite found globally in wild dogs, free-ranging dogs, some domestic dogs, and vulpids. Since there are no sensitive tests currently available, infections are ...
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Dzikiti, Tarisai Brighton; Bester, Lynette; Cilliers, I.; Carstens, Ann; Stegmann, George F.; Hubert, J.
(South African Veterinary Association, 2008-09)
A 10-year-old thoroughbred mare was presented for lameness of the left hindlimb as a result of an apical fracture of the lateral proximal sesamoid bone. The mare was ultimately euthanased after suffering catastrophic ...
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Robert, Mickael Patrice; Carstens, Ann; De Beer, Frederik C.; Hoffman, Jakobus W.; Steenkamp, Gerhardus
(Wiley, 2021-03)
The white rhinoceros is the largest of the five extant rhinoceros species. The population is declining rapidly because of intense poaching. However, normal anatomical descriptions in this species are lacking. The purpose ...
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Carstens, Ann; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology; Olivier, Ann; Smuts, M.M.S. (Malie Marie Sophie), 1933-; Pond, Stephanie; Schuman, Lucas; Zwennis, Cobus; University of Pretoria. Bureau for Academic Support Services. Educational Media; University of Pretoria. Dept. for Education Innovation; Seegers, Christine D.
(Pretoria : University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, 1988-11)
Demonstrates the problems of a lame horse. The video describes the innervation of the forelimb and the technique of nerve blocking various parts of the limb.
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Vemming, Ditte Cecilie; Steenkamp, Gerhardus; Carstens, Ann; Olorunju, Steve A.S.; Stroehle, R.M. (Ruth); Page, Patrick Collin
(Elsevier, 2015-07)
Dental care is an integral part of equine veterinary practice. The objectives of
this cross sectional study were to describe the prevalence of dental disorders in an
abattoir population of horses, and to compare oral ...