Magnetic Moments

McConnell JF, Garosi LS, Dennis R, et al.  Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:537-541. An 8-month-old German Shepherd dog was presented for investigation of pelvic limb gait abnormality. Neurolocalization indicated a T3-L3 spinal cord lesion. The myelographic appearance was of an intramedullary … Read More

Mellanby RJ, Jeffery ND, Baines EA, et al. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:522-525. An 11-year-old, neutered, female Domestic Long Hair cat had a 3-week history of left forelimb lameness. Conscious proprioception and postural reflexes were absent on the left thoracic limb. … Read More

De Rycke LM, Saunders JH, Gielen IM, et al. Am J Vet Res 2003;64:1093-1098. OBJECTIVE: To use computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to provide a detailed description of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses in clinically normal … Read More

Anastasiou A, Skioldebrand E, Ekman S, et al. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:501-512. The distal row of carpal bones (C2, C3, and C4) from eight left intercarpal joints–four from Standardbred Trotters and four from Swedish Warmblood horses–were used to assess the … Read More

Garosi LS, Dennis R, Platt SR, et al.  J Vet Intern Med 2003;17:719-723. A7-year-old male neutered mixed breed dog was pre- sented to the Neurology Unit at the Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, UK, for investigation of a 3-day history of … Read More

Fleming GJ, Lester NV, Stevenson R, et al.  Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:542-545. Hydrocephalus was diagnosed in a juvenile African Grey parrot by high-field strength (4.7-Tesla) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Excellent anatomic detail was achieved, and there was severe dilation of … Read More

Abramson CJ, Platt SR, Jakobs C, et al.  J Vet Intern Med 2003;17:551-556. L-2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria is an inborn error of metabolism, which has been recognized in humans since 1980. The metabolic defect responsible for the disease is unknown, but the … Read More

Gnirs K, Ruel Y, Blot S, et al. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:402-408. Thirteen dogs, including 6 Rottweiler dogs, exhibiting clinical signs of spinal cord dysfunction and myelographically confirmed subarachnoid space enlargement were investigated. To characterize the lesions and to get … Read More

Platt SR, Garosi L. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 2003;39:337-342. Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are one of the major causes of disabil- ity among adult humans. Previously considered uncommon, CVA are increasingly recognized in dogs or cats with the … Read More

Tapprest J, Audigie F, Radier C, et al. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2003;44:438-442. In humans, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is the method of choice for the diagnosis of stress fractures. In this paper, bilateral stress fracture of the lateral condyle of … Read More