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Use of maropitant for pain management in domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) undergoing elective orchiectomy or ovariohysterectomy 马洛匹坦在家兔择期睾丸切除术或卵巢子宫切除术中的应用

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.07.001

Megan Roeder , Pedro Boscan , Sangeeta Rao , Laila Proença , William Guerrera , Maya Grayck , Megan Gish , Michelle N. Sullivan , Miranda J. Sadar

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Orchiectomy and scrotal ablation using a bipolar electrothermal sealing device in macropods: Four cases 双极电热封堵器在大型足类动物中切除睾丸和阴囊4例

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.08.002

Noah Díaz-Portalatín , Miranda J. Sadar , Kailey Anderson , João Brandão

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Hydrocephalus in a rabbit with epileptic seizures 伴有癫痫发作的兔脑积水

IF 0.5 4区农林科学

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.07.002

Audrey Palmero, Quentin Zachée

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Bullous keratopathy in a dwarf rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus domesticus) 侏儒兔大疱性角膜病

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.07.003

William Irving, Cameron Whittaker, Kelly Caruso, Benjamin Reynolds, Paul McCarthy, Jeff Smith

{"title":"Bullous keratopathy in a dwarf rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus domesticus)","authors":"William Irving, Cameron Whittaker, Kelly Caruso, Benjamin Reynolds, Paul McCarthy, Jeff Smith","doi":"10.1053/j.jepm.2023.07.003","DOIUrl":"10.1053/j.jepm.2023.07.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Bullous keratopathy (BK) is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the cornea resulting in severe edema and protrusion. Based on the literature search, naturally occurring BK has not been reported in a rabbit.</p></div><div><h3>Case description</h3><p>A two-year-old female neutered dwarf rabbit (<span><em>Oryctolagus cuniculus</em><em> domesticus</em></span><span>) presented for worsening corneal edema of the left eye. The left eye was diagnosed with BK that was fluorescein<span> negative. Optical coherence tomography<span><span><span><span> revealed profound corneal lamellar separation typical of BK. The patient was anaesthetized and a temporary tarsorrhaphy (TT) was placed using 5/0 silk with fluid line stents in the upper and lower eyelids. The patient was treated with </span>ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, atropine ophthalmic solution, and oral </span>meloxicam. Following 10 days of TT the corneal thickness improved but edema progressed to occupy most of the cornea. An area of corneal infiltrate could then be seen. A fungal infection was suspected and topical </span>voriconazole 1% was added to the treatment regimen. Following two months of topical therapy the patient healed with mild fibrosis associated with the infiltrated area.</span></span></span></p></div><div><h3>Conclusions and case relevance</h3><p>Rabbits can be affected by naturally occurring bullous keratopathy and in this case healing was achieved following a temporary tarsorrhaphy and extended medical therapy.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":15801,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine","volume":"47 ","pages":"Pages 23-26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47133082","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Surgical treatment of a traumatic humeral fracture in a green Iguana (Iguana Iguana) 绿鬣蜥外伤性肱骨骨折的外科治疗

IF 0.5 4区农林科学

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.06.003

Gennaro Vitolo , Nicola D'Alterio , Francesco Di Dona

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Unilateral para-ureteral cyst with ipsilateral hydroureteronephrosis in a domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) 家兔单侧输尿管旁囊肿伴同侧输尿管积水性肾病（Oryctolagus cuniculus）

IF 0.5 4区农林科学

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.06.001

Typhanie Tan , Isabelle Langlois , Céline Giron , Cyrielle Finck , Hélène Rembeaux , Anne-Laurence Vigneau , André D. Dallaire

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Literature Review 文献综述

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.08.006

Jessica Robertson

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Management of spontaneous diabetes mellitus in a companion rat (Rattus norvegicus) 伴侣大鼠（褐家鼠）自发性糖尿病的处理

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.08.003

Julianne E. McCready , Matthew R. Kornya , Jessica Aymen , Allison E. Dianis , Trinita Barboza

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Avian & Exotic News 鸟类与异域新闻

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.08.007

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Selected abstracts from the literature 选自文献的摘要

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Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Pub Date : 2023-10-01 DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2023.08.008

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