Small Animal Internal Medicine

Darcy H. Shaw, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine), Associate Professor, Department of Companion Animals, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sherri Ihle, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine), Associate Professor, Department of Companion Animals, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I Clinical Problems1. Halitosis 32. Dysphagia and Regurgitation 53. Vomiting 94. Diarrhea 155. Melena and Hematochezia 236. Tenesmus and Dyschezia 277. Constipation and Obstipation 298. Acute Abdominal Distress 339. Jaundice 3510. Abdominal Distention and Ascites 3911. Weight Loss 4512. Weight Gain 4913. Anorexia 5114. Polyuria and Polydipsia 5315. Polyphagia 5716. Fever and Hyperthermia 5917. Peripheral Edema 6518. Weakness 6919. Syncope 7120. Trembling and Shivering 7321. Ataxia, Paresis, and Paralysis 7522. Altered Consciousness 8123. Blindness and Anisocoria 8524. Seizures 8925. Head Tilt 9326. Pain 9527. Coughing 9928. Dyspnea and Tachypnea 10129. Hemoptysis and Epistaxis 10330. Cyanosis 10531. Pallor and Shock 10732. Dysuria 10933. Discolored Urine 11134. Urinary Retention 11335. Pruritus 11736. Alopecia 12137. Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease 12338. Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease 131Part II Diseases of Organ Systems39. Cardiovascular Diseases 13740. Respiratory Diseases 20741. Gastrointestinal Diseases 24342. Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreatic Diseases 29743. Urinary Tract Diseases and Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders 32344. Endocrine Diseases 38345. Reproductive Diseases 41746. Joint Diseases 43947. Neuromuscular Diseases 45148. Hematologic and Immunologic Diseases 50549. Infectious Diseases 54350. Oncologic Diseases 567Part III Comprehensive ExamAppendix 609Index 613