Jonathan Elliott (Editor), Gregory F Grauer (Editor), Jodi Westropp (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-905-31994-7 December 2017 368 Pages
Code: vet1011
DESCRIPTION
This new edition of the popular manual expands on the conditions covered in the second edition; common problems are assessed and the various treatment options considered. Guidance on long-term management of chronic conditions has also been expanded and extensively revised.
Increased focus on diagnostic techniques for chronic kidney disease and incontinence
Chapters covering the management of urinary incontinence and glomerulopathies
Features a new chapter on kidney injury
About the Author
Jonathan Elliott graduated from Cambridge University Veterinary School in 1985. After graduation, he completed an Internship at Veterinary Hospital University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1986, a PhD in vascular biology and amine oxidases at the University of Cambridge in 1989 and gained his RCVS Certificate in Small Animal Cardiology in 1990.

In 1990 he was appointed to a lectureship at the Royal Veterinary College in London where he is currently Professor in Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology and Vice Principal – Research. He was awarded the Pfizer Academic Award (1998) for his research contributions to the pathophysiology of laminitis and the BSAVA Amoroso award (2001), the PetPlan Scientific Award (2005) and the European Society of Nephrology and Urology Award (2007) all for his clinical research contributions in the area of feline chronic kidney disease. He is a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology. He is President Elect of ECVPT.

Book Summary
Contributors
Frontmatter, pp.: v – vi
Foreword
Frontmatter, pp.: vii – vii
Preface
Frontmatter, pp.: viii – viii
Stranguria and haematuria
Chapter 1, pp.: 1 – 7
Polyuria and polydipsia
Chapter 2, pp.: 8 – 23
Urinary incontinence and urine retention
Chapter 3, pp.: 24 – 36
Abnormal renal palpation
Chapter 4, pp.: 37 – 49
Proteinuria
Chapter 5, pp.: 50 – 59
Complete urinalysis
Chapter 6, pp.: 60 – 83
Diagnostic imaging of the urinary tract
Chapter 7, pp.: 84 – 115
Cystoscopy
Chapter 8, pp.: 116 – 121
Diagnostic approach to the incontinent patient
Chapter 9, pp.: 122 – 129
Early detection of chronic kidney disease
Chapter 10, pp.: 130 – 142
Assessment of calcium and phosphate homeostasis in chronic kidney disease
Chapter 11, pp.: 143 – 150
Diagnostic algorithms for grading acute kidney injury and staging the chronic kidney disease patient
Chapter 12, pp.: 151 – 160
Renal biopsy
Chapter 13, pp.: 161 – 171
Genetic basis for urinary tract diseases
Chapter 14, pp.: 172 – 184
Measurement of blood pressure
Chapter 15, pp.: 185 – 195
Cardiovascular–renal disorders
Chapter 16, pp.: 196 – 204
Hyperthyroidism and the feline kidney
Chapter 17, pp.: 205 – 215
Hypertension and the kidney
Chapter 18, pp.: 216 – 223
Effects of other endocrine diseases on kidney function
Chapter 19, pp.: 224 – 231
Effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug treatment on the kidney
Chapter 20, pp.: 232 – 245
Acute kidney injury
Chapter 21, pp.: 246 – 253
Haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
Chapter 22, pp.: 254 – 262
Management of chronic kidney disease
Chapter 23, pp.: 263 – 277
Management of glomerulopathies
Chapter 24, pp.: 278 – 290
Management of prostatic disease
Chapter 25, pp.: 291 – 303
Medical management of urolithiasis
Chapter 26, pp.: 304 – 310
Non-medical management of urolithiasis
Chapter 27, pp.: 311 – 316
Management of non-obstructive idiopathic/interstitial cystitis in cats
Chapter 28, pp.: 317 – 327
Urinary tract infections
Chapter 29, pp.: 328 – 337
Medical and surgical management of urinary incontinence
Chapter 30, pp.: 338 – 352
Conversion tables
Appendix 1, pp.: 353 – 353
f Index
Index, pp.: 354 – 360

Related posts:

The Complete Home Veterinary Guide, 3rd Edition (repost) Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing, 2nd Edition BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Radiography and Radiology: A Foundation Manual BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine, 2nd Edition BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Abdominal Surgery, 2nd Edition Canine and Feline Infectious Diseases Stress and Pheromonatherapy in Small Animal Clinical Behaviour Obesity in the Dog and Cat BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology Canine and Feline Dermatology Drug Handbook Atlas of Normal Radiographic Anatomy and Anatomic Variants in the Dog and Cat Thoracic Radiology For The Small Animal Practitioner Feline Internal Medicine Secrets Hospice and Palliative Care for Companion Animals: Principles and Practice Feline Soft Tissue and General Surgery Felines: Common Diseases, Clinical Outcomes, and Developments in Veterinary Healthcare Feline Medicine, Review & Test The Complete Cat Breed Book, Second Edition