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Browsing Companion Animal Clinical Studies by Type "Mini Dissertation"
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Grace, Justin Frederick
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Objective To compare physiological and time variables of etorphine-azaperone (EA) to etorphine-midazolam (EM) immobilisation in African buffalo bulls.
Study design Randomised crossover study
Animal population A group of ...
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Hoepner, Sara Nicolene
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
African horse sickness (AHS) is an infectious, often fatal viral disease of equids with a severe impact on the equine industry in sub-Saharan Africa. Clinicopathological mechanisms are poorly understood, and there is limited ...
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Guy, Peter
(University of Pretoria, 2023-09-21)
Background: Medial patellar luxation is a common cause of hindlimb lameness in dogs, affecting both small and large breeds. The condition arises from developmental abnormalities and anatomical irregularities in the hindlimb. ...
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Van de Wetering, Klaas-Jan
(University of Pretoria, 2023-09-27)
Background. Cranial cruciate ligament disease is a common orthopaedic condition in dogs. Tibial plateau levelling osteotomy (TPLO) is a dynamic repair for cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) deficient stifle. The functional ...
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Smalle, Tesh Michelle
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
Objective: To compare the effects of thiopental, propofol and alfaxalone on arytenoid cartilage motion and establish dose rates to achieve a consistent oral laryngoscopy examination.
Study design: Prospective, randomised, ...
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Burger, Joachim Paul
(University of Pretoria, 2024-07-03)
ABSTRACT
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Ocular biometry and pathology in captive and free-ranging southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) and south-central black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornus minor) in South Africa.
Background:
The ...
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Sirrals, Brent
(University of Pretoria, 2024-06-18)
Background: Spontaneous chronic corneal epithelial defects (SCCED) are a common finding in canine patients referred for non-healing corneal ulceration. Various names have been used for this condition historically. The ...
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Griessel, Theunis Steyn
(University of Pretoria, 2023-11-01)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a significant cause of postoperative morbidity following exploratory laparotomy as a means of investigation and treatment for equine colic. If risk factors can be identified for the development ...