CORD-19:0036b28fddf7e93da0970303672934ea2f9944e7 JSONTXT 8 Projects

Annnotations TAB TSV DIC JSON TextAE Lectin_function

Id Subject Object Predicate Lexical cue
TextSentencer_T1 0-1101 Sentence denotes The fecal microbiota and unconjugated fecal bile acids in dogs with diabetes mellitus ESCG-O-2 Impact of antibiotic administration on fecal bacterial groups potentially associated with dysbiosis in kittens ESCG-O-3 Fecal microbial metabolism is altered in dogs with chronic enteropathy ESCG-O-4 The pug breed demonstrates a worse response to treatment of protein-losing enteropathy than other breeds of dog ESCG-O-6 Dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome not receiving antibiotics have a good prognosis despite initial high AHDS-score and systemic inflammation ESCG-O-7 Faecal bile acid profiles in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome over time and compared to healthy dogs ESCG-O-8 Long-term consequences of acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome in dogs ESVC-O-1 Acute effect of oral pimobendan on left atrial function and mitral valve regurgitation severity in dogs with stage B2 myxomatous mitral valve disease -A pilot study ESVC-O-2 Retrospective evaluation of the safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with obstructive versus nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
T26575 0-1101 Sentence denotes The fecal microbiota and unconjugated fecal bile acids in dogs with diabetes mellitus ESCG-O-2 Impact of antibiotic administration on fecal bacterial groups potentially associated with dysbiosis in kittens ESCG-O-3 Fecal microbial metabolism is altered in dogs with chronic enteropathy ESCG-O-4 The pug breed demonstrates a worse response to treatment of protein-losing enteropathy than other breeds of dog ESCG-O-6 Dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome not receiving antibiotics have a good prognosis despite initial high AHDS-score and systemic inflammation ESCG-O-7 Faecal bile acid profiles in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome over time and compared to healthy dogs ESCG-O-8 Long-term consequences of acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome in dogs ESVC-O-1 Acute effect of oral pimobendan on left atrial function and mitral valve regurgitation severity in dogs with stage B2 myxomatous mitral valve disease -A pilot study ESVC-O-2 Retrospective evaluation of the safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with obstructive versus nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
TextSentencer_T2 1103-1111 Sentence denotes Abstract
T92016 1103-1111 Sentence denotes Abstract
TextSentencer_T3 1112-1209 Sentence denotes and Blautia (P = 0.008) significantly decreased on day 20 and C. hiranonis (p = 0.001) on day 60.
T92853 1112-1209 Sentence denotes and Blautia (P = 0.008) significantly decreased on day 20 and C. hiranonis (p = 0.001) on day 60.
TextSentencer_T4 1210-1259 Sentence denotes Blautia (P = 0.017) remained decreased on day 60.
T93938 1210-1259 Sentence denotes Blautia (P = 0.017) remained decreased on day 60.
TextSentencer_T5 1260-1345 Sentence denotes E.coli remained unchanged on day 20 (P = 0.999) but decreased on day 60 (P = 0.0001).
T73243 1260-1345 Sentence denotes E.coli remained unchanged on day 20 (P = 0.999) but decreased on day 60 (P = 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T6 1346-1441 Sentence denotes Faecalibacterium remained unchanged on day 20 (P = 0.711) but increased on day 60 (P = 0.0002).
T96113 1346-1441 Sentence denotes Faecalibacterium remained unchanged on day 20 (P = 0.711) but increased on day 60 (P = 0.0002).
TextSentencer_T7 1442-1511 Sentence denotes In group 3, no statistically significant differences were identified.
T1416 1442-1511 Sentence denotes In group 3, no statistically significant differences were identified.
TextSentencer_T8 1512-1677 Sentence denotes Administration of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid or doxycycline had profound effects on certain bacterial groups potentially associated with dysbiosis in these kittens.
T70978 1512-1677 Sentence denotes Administration of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid or doxycycline had profound effects on certain bacterial groups potentially associated with dysbiosis in these kittens.
TextSentencer_T9 1678-1772 Sentence denotes Several studies have reported intestinal microbial dysbiosis in dogs with chronic enteropathy.
T163 1678-1772 Sentence denotes Several studies have reported intestinal microbial dysbiosis in dogs with chronic enteropathy.
TextSentencer_T10 1773-1860 Sentence denotes Limited data is available about the microbiota gene function in this pathology in dogs.
T33753 1773-1860 Sentence denotes Limited data is available about the microbiota gene function in this pathology in dogs.
TextSentencer_T11 1861-1990 Sentence denotes Determining the functional attributes of the microbiome is essential for understanding their role on host metabolism and disease.
T1717 1861-1990 Sentence denotes Determining the functional attributes of the microbiome is essential for understanding their role on host metabolism and disease.
TextSentencer_T12 1991-2138 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the functional roles of the fecal microbiota in healthy dogs and dogs with CE by fecal DNA shotgun sequencing.
T85076 1991-2138 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the functional roles of the fecal microbiota in healthy dogs and dogs with CE by fecal DNA shotgun sequencing.
TextSentencer_T13 2139-2231 Sentence denotes Fecal samples were collected from 14 healthy dogs and 20 dogs with chronic enteropathy (CE).
T27076 2139-2231 Sentence denotes Fecal samples were collected from 14 healthy dogs and 20 dogs with chronic enteropathy (CE).
TextSentencer_T14 2232-2299 Sentence denotes Fecal DNA was extracted using a commercial kit (PowerSoil, QIAGEN).
T80564 2232-2299 Sentence denotes Fecal DNA was extracted using a commercial kit (PowerSoil, QIAGEN).
TextSentencer_T15 2300-2502 Sentence denotes Functional characterization of the shotgun sequence reads in the KEGG database was performed using next generation sequencing, in order to identify the relative abundance of specific metabolic pathways.
T44884 2300-2502 Sentence denotes Functional characterization of the shotgun sequence reads in the KEGG database was performed using next generation sequencing, in order to identify the relative abundance of specific metabolic pathways.
TextSentencer_T16 2503-2580 Sentence denotes A Wilcoxon test was used for comparison of the gene abundance between groups.
T26862 2503-2580 Sentence denotes A Wilcoxon test was used for comparison of the gene abundance between groups.
TextSentencer_T17 2581-2614 Sentence denotes Significance was set at q < 0.05.
T8678 2581-2614 Sentence denotes Significance was set at q < 0.05.
TextSentencer_T18 2615-2752 Sentence denotes At phylum level, low abundance of Bacteroidetes was observed in dog with CE, compared to healthy control dogs (48.5 vs 1.6%; q = 0.0006).
T94752 2615-2752 Sentence denotes At phylum level, low abundance of Bacteroidetes was observed in dog with CE, compared to healthy control dogs (48.5 vs 1.6%; q = 0.0006).
TextSentencer_T19 2753-2847 Sentence denotes Fusobacteria was also significantly increased in healthy controls (0.25 vs 0.04%; q = 0.0111).
T40060 2753-2847 Sentence denotes Fusobacteria was also significantly increased in healthy controls (0.25 vs 0.04%; q = 0.0111).
TextSentencer_T20 2848-3016 Sentence denotes The pathway enrichment analysis of the bacterial metagenomes showed that 130 of 360 (36.1%) total metabolic modules were differentially abundant between studied groups.
T25141 2848-3016 Sentence denotes The pathway enrichment analysis of the bacterial metagenomes showed that 130 of 360 (36.1%) total metabolic modules were differentially abundant between studied groups.
TextSentencer_T21 3017-3384 Sentence denotes Genes for carbohydrate metabolism, biosynthesis of amino acids (lysine, threonine, histidine, isoleucine, tryptophan, leucine and serine) and vitamins (ascorbate, thiamine and riboflavin) were decreased in dogs with CE, while genes involved in transport of molecules and homeostasis maintenance during oxidative stress (glutathione biosynthesis) were increased in CE.
T57458 3017-3384 Sentence denotes Genes for carbohydrate metabolism, biosynthesis of amino acids (lysine, threonine, histidine, isoleucine, tryptophan, leucine and serine) and vitamins (ascorbate, thiamine and riboflavin) were decreased in dogs with CE, while genes involved in transport of molecules and homeostasis maintenance during oxidative stress (glutathione biosynthesis) were increased in CE.
TextSentencer_T22 3385-3476 Sentence denotes Our data presents, as previous reported, an intestinal microbial dysbiosis in dogs with CE.
T146 3385-3476 Sentence denotes Our data presents, as previous reported, an intestinal microbial dysbiosis in dogs with CE.
TextSentencer_T23 3477-3666 Sentence denotes As new finding, our results show an altered microbial metabolism in dogs with CE compared to healthy dogs, characterized by reduction of amino acid biosynthesis and carbohydrate metabolism.
T81088 3477-3666 Sentence denotes As new finding, our results show an altered microbial metabolism in dogs with CE compared to healthy dogs, characterized by reduction of amino acid biosynthesis and carbohydrate metabolism.
TextSentencer_T24 3667-3805 Sentence denotes Further studies including transcriptomic analysis are warranted to define the consequences of this microbiota dysfunction on dogs with CE.
T86784 3667-3805 Sentence denotes Further studies including transcriptomic analysis are warranted to define the consequences of this microbiota dysfunction on dogs with CE.
TextSentencer_T25 3806-4000 Sentence denotes 'Protein-losing-enteropathy' (PLE) is a syndrome caused by various diseases including idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease, primary lymphangiectasia, lymphoma, and severe acute gastroenteritis.
T62842 3806-4000 Sentence denotes 'Protein-losing-enteropathy' (PLE) is a syndrome caused by various diseases including idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease, primary lymphangiectasia, lymphoma, and severe acute gastroenteritis.
TextSentencer_T26 4001-4088 Sentence denotes Certain breed predispositions, such as the soft-coated Wheaten Terrier, are well known.
T83209 4001-4088 Sentence denotes Certain breed predispositions, such as the soft-coated Wheaten Terrier, are well known.
TextSentencer_T27 4089-4214 Sentence denotes Our clinical experience suggests that pugs with PLE respond poorly to treatment, but this is not described in the literature.
T63532 4089-4214 Sentence denotes Our clinical experience suggests that pugs with PLE respond poorly to treatment, but this is not described in the literature.
TextSentencer_T28 4215-4356 Sentence denotes The aim of the current study was to assess whether the pug breed demonstrates a worse response to treatment for PLE than other breeds of dog.
T98802 4215-4356 Sentence denotes The aim of the current study was to assess whether the pug breed demonstrates a worse response to treatment for PLE than other breeds of dog.
TextSentencer_T29 4357-4524 Sentence denotes This was a retrospective study comparing the response to treatment in all pugs diagnosed with PLE between 2009 and 2018 in five referral centres in the United Kingdom.
T90605 4357-4524 Sentence denotes This was a retrospective study comparing the response to treatment in all pugs diagnosed with PLE between 2009 and 2018 in five referral centres in the United Kingdom.
TextSentencer_T30 4525-4617 Sentence denotes Approval for the study was granted by the University of Liverpool Research Ethics Committee.
T21301 4525-4617 Sentence denotes Approval for the study was granted by the University of Liverpool Research Ethics Committee.
TextSentencer_T31 4618-4719 Sentence denotes A group of non-pug dogs, also diagnosed with PLE within the same period, was selected for comparison.
T29873 4618-4719 Sentence denotes A group of non-pug dogs, also diagnosed with PLE within the same period, was selected for comparison.
TextSentencer_T32 4720-4880 Sentence denotes PLE was defined as any gastrointestinal disease resulting in serum albumin below the laboratory reference interval that could not be explained by another cause.
T31563 4720-4880 Sentence denotes PLE was defined as any gastrointestinal disease resulting in serum albumin below the laboratory reference interval that could not be explained by another cause.
TextSentencer_T33 4881-5050 Sentence denotes Factors associated with survival were assessed using simple statistics (Mann-Whitney tests and chi-square test as appropriate) and Cox's proportional hazards regression.
T70352 4881-5050 Sentence denotes Factors associated with survival were assessed using simple statistics (Mann-Whitney tests and chi-square test as appropriate) and Cox's proportional hazards regression.
TextSentencer_T34 5051-5252 Sentence denotes Initially, factors were tested individually using simple regression; a multiple regression model was then created, subsequently refined by backwards stepwise elimination until the best model was found.
T38870 5051-5252 Sentence denotes Initially, factors were tested individually using simple regression; a multiple regression model was then created, subsequently refined by backwards stepwise elimination until the best model was found.
TextSentencer_T35 5253-5370 Sentence denotes A total of 35 pugs were diagnosed with a PLE between 2009 and 2018 and were compared with 113 dogs from other breeds.
T86315 5253-5370 Sentence denotes A total of 35 pugs were diagnosed with a PLE between 2009 and 2018 and were compared with 113 dogs from other breeds.
TextSentencer_T36 5371-5603 Sentence denotes On simple regression analysis, factors associated with survival (at P < 0.1) were pug breed (P = 0.002), diet used for treatment (P = 0.022), receiving immunosuppressive therapy (P = 0.089), and treatment with cobalamin (P = 0.005).
T71686 5371-5603 Sentence denotes On simple regression analysis, factors associated with survival (at P < 0.1) were pug breed (P = 0.002), diet used for treatment (P = 0.022), receiving immunosuppressive therapy (P = 0.089), and treatment with cobalamin (P = 0.005).
TextSentencer_T37 5604-5714 Sentence denotes However, the only factors that remained in the final model were the pug breed and the diet used for treatment.
T83303 5604-5714 Sentence denotes However, the only factors that remained in the final model were the pug breed and the diet used for treatment.
TextSentencer_T38 5715-6034 Sentence denotes In this respect, dogs of the pug breed were associated with a greater hazard of dying (compared with non-pugs: hazards ratio [HR] 2.67 (CI 1.60-4.47; P < 0.001), whilst being fed a hydrolysed diet was associated with a lesser hazard risk of death than when fed other diets (compared with low-fat diets: HR 0.50, 95%-CI:
T41413 5715-6034 Sentence denotes In this respect, dogs of the pug breed were associated with a greater hazard of dying (compared with non-pugs: hazards ratio [HR] 2.67 (CI 1.60-4.47; P < 0.001), whilst being fed a hydrolysed diet was associated with a lesser hazard risk of death than when fed other diets (compared with low-fat diets: HR 0.50, 95%-CI:
TextSentencer_T39 6035-6134 Sentence denotes 0.26-0.97; P = 0.042; compared with other diets including highly-digestible diets: HR 0.35, 95%-CI:
T74157 6035-6134 Sentence denotes 0.26-0.97; P = 0.042; compared with other diets including highly-digestible diets: HR 0.35, 95%-CI:
TextSentencer_T40 6135-6157 Sentence denotes 0.17-0.71; P = 0.004).
T76530 6135-6157 Sentence denotes 0.17-0.71; P = 0.004).
TextSentencer_T41 6158-6302 Sentence denotes In conclusion, this study demonstrated an association between the pug breed and a poorer response to treatment for PLE compared to other breeds.
T40038 6158-6302 Sentence denotes In conclusion, this study demonstrated an association between the pug breed and a poorer response to treatment for PLE compared to other breeds.
TextSentencer_T42 6303-6368 Sentence denotes Further research should be undertaken as to the underlying cause.
T92730 6303-6368 Sentence denotes Further research should be undertaken as to the underlying cause.
TextSentencer_T43 6369-6378 Sentence denotes ABSTRACTS
T87270 6369-6378 Sentence denotes ABSTRACTS
TextSentencer_T44 6379-6401 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T12771 6379-6401 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T45 6402-6534 Sentence denotes AJG is an employee of the University of Liverpool, but his post is financially supported by Royal Canin, which is also owned by Mars
T35673 6402-6534 Sentence denotes AJG is an employee of the University of Liverpool, but his post is financially supported by Royal Canin, which is also owned by Mars
TextSentencer_T46 6535-6543 Sentence denotes Petcare.
T31289 6535-6543 Sentence denotes Petcare.
TextSentencer_T47 6544-6783 Sentence denotes AJG has also received financial remuneration for providing educational material, speaking at conferences, and consultancy work for Mars Petcare; all such remuneration has been for projects unrelated to the work reported in this manuscript.
T8188 6544-6783 Sentence denotes AJG has also received financial remuneration for providing educational material, speaking at conferences, and consultancy work for Mars Petcare; all such remuneration has been for projects unrelated to the work reported in this manuscript.
TextSentencer_T48 6784-6834 Sentence denotes All other authors declare no conflict of interest.
T52273 6784-6834 Sentence denotes All other authors declare no conflict of interest.
TextSentencer_T49 6835-6880 Sentence denotes ESCG-O-5 Is measuring serum folate pointless?
T60605 6835-6880 Sentence denotes ESCG-O-5 Is measuring serum folate pointless?
TextSentencer_T50 6881-7008 Sentence denotes Retrospective analysis of prevalence and clinical significance of hypo-or hyperfolataemia in dogs with chronic enteropathies A.
T58210 6881-7008 Sentence denotes Retrospective analysis of prevalence and clinical significance of hypo-or hyperfolataemia in dogs with chronic enteropathies A.
TextSentencer_T51 7009-7021 Sentence denotes Petrelli, S.
T6326 7009-7021 Sentence denotes Petrelli, S.
TextSentencer_T52 7022-7268 Sentence denotes Salavati Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and the Roslin Institute, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Assessment of serum folate (SF) is routinely performed in dogs with chronic enteropathies (CE), most often in conjunction with serum cobalamin.
T85454 7022-7268 Sentence denotes Salavati Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and the Roslin Institute, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Assessment of serum folate (SF) is routinely performed in dogs with chronic enteropathies (CE), most often in conjunction with serum cobalamin.
TextSentencer_T53 7269-7373 Sentence denotes Traditionally, their combination has been used to differentiate intestinal malabsorption from dysbiosis.
T22858 7269-7373 Sentence denotes Traditionally, their combination has been used to differentiate intestinal malabsorption from dysbiosis.
TextSentencer_T54 7374-7611 Sentence denotes Despite the fact that the diagnostic and prognostic value of serum cobalamin is well documented, the prevalence of hypo-and hyperfolataemia and the clinical and prognostic value of its assessment has not been scrutinised in dogs with CE.
T58295 7374-7611 Sentence denotes Despite the fact that the diagnostic and prognostic value of serum cobalamin is well documented, the prevalence of hypo-and hyperfolataemia and the clinical and prognostic value of its assessment has not been scrutinised in dogs with CE.
TextSentencer_T55 7612-7776 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of SF abnormalities in dogs with CE, as well as its relationship to other laboratory parameters and outcome.
T97715 7612-7776 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of SF abnormalities in dogs with CE, as well as its relationship to other laboratory parameters and outcome.
TextSentencer_T56 7777-7915 Sentence denotes Files of dogs presented for chronic gastrointestinal (GI) signs (> 3 weeks duration) between 2014 and 2017 were retrospectively evaluated.
T44453 7777-7915 Sentence denotes Files of dogs presented for chronic gastrointestinal (GI) signs (> 3 weeks duration) between 2014 and 2017 were retrospectively evaluated.
TextSentencer_T57 7916-8017 Sentence denotes Exclusion criteria were lack of SF assessment, and supplementation of folate or cobalamin beforehand.
T77281 7916-8017 Sentence denotes Exclusion criteria were lack of SF assessment, and supplementation of folate or cobalamin beforehand.
TextSentencer_T58 8018-8105 Sentence denotes 321 dogs (100 FN, 109 MN, 34 FE, 78 ME; median age of 65 m, range 2-171) were included.
T89516 8018-8105 Sentence denotes 321 dogs (100 FN, 109 MN, 34 FE, 78 ME; median age of 65 m, range 2-171) were included.
TextSentencer_T59 8106-8245 Sentence denotes Hypofolataemia was present in 97/321 (30%), hyperfolataemia in 86/321 (27%), with the remaining 138/321 dogs (43%) having normal SF values.
T37236 8106-8245 Sentence denotes Hypofolataemia was present in 97/321 (30%), hyperfolataemia in 86/321 (27%), with the remaining 138/321 dogs (43%) having normal SF values.
TextSentencer_T60 8246-8386 Sentence denotes Initially, dogs were divided into groups according to the final diagnosis: CE (n = 215), other GI disease (n = 76), non-GI disease (n = 30).
T99456 8246-8386 Sentence denotes Initially, dogs were divided into groups according to the final diagnosis: CE (n = 215), other GI disease (n = 76), non-GI disease (n = 30).
TextSentencer_T61 8387-8477 Sentence denotes SF values were not significantly different across those groups (Kruskal-Wallis, P = 0.83).
T40290 8387-8477 Sentence denotes SF values were not significantly different across those groups (Kruskal-Wallis, P = 0.83).
TextSentencer_T62 8478-8678 Sentence denotes When dividing CE dogs into different subgroups of food-(FRE), antibiotic-(ARE), steroid-responsive (SRE) or protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), no difference in SF values was observed (ANOVA, P = 0.92).
T8708 8478-8678 Sentence denotes When dividing CE dogs into different subgroups of food-(FRE), antibiotic-(ARE), steroid-responsive (SRE) or protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), no difference in SF values was observed (ANOVA, P = 0.92).
TextSentencer_T63 8679-8933 Sentence denotes When all dogs were grouped by their SF status (low, normal, high), significant differences in serum cobalamin (P = 0.001), alkaline phosphatase (p = 0.01), cholesterol (p = 0.03) and total calcium (p = 0.01) were identified (ANOVA, Dunn's post hoc test).
T24281 8679-8933 Sentence denotes When all dogs were grouped by their SF status (low, normal, high), significant differences in serum cobalamin (P = 0.001), alkaline phosphatase (p = 0.01), cholesterol (p = 0.03) and total calcium (p = 0.01) were identified (ANOVA, Dunn's post hoc test).
TextSentencer_T64 8934-9085 Sentence denotes Multivariate analysis confirmed the correlation between SF and cobalamin (P = 0.009), as well as cholesterol (P = 0.028) and total calcium (p = 0.038).
T26435 8934-9085 Sentence denotes Multivariate analysis confirmed the correlation between SF and cobalamin (P = 0.009), as well as cholesterol (P = 0.028) and total calcium (p = 0.038).
TextSentencer_T65 9086-9159 Sentence denotes However, none of these correlations were linear (Spearman, all P > 0.05).
T14482 9086-9159 Sentence denotes However, none of these correlations were linear (Spearman, all P > 0.05).
TextSentencer_T66 9160-9261 Sentence denotes Kaplan Maier analysis of follow-up and survival times by SF status showed no significant differences.
T21599 9160-9261 Sentence denotes Kaplan Maier analysis of follow-up and survival times by SF status showed no significant differences.
TextSentencer_T67 9262-9333 Sentence denotes In conclusion, SF was not associated with GI disease or subgroup of CE.
T93761 9262-9333 Sentence denotes In conclusion, SF was not associated with GI disease or subgroup of CE.
TextSentencer_T68 9334-9410 Sentence denotes Improvement of clinical signs or survival was not associated with SF status.
T19557 9334-9410 Sentence denotes Improvement of clinical signs or survival was not associated with SF status.
TextSentencer_T69 9411-9526 Sentence denotes In this study, no diagnostic or prognostic benefit of assessing SF in dogs with chronic GI signs could be detected.
T67549 9411-9526 Sentence denotes In this study, no diagnostic or prognostic benefit of assessing SF in dogs with chronic GI signs could be detected.
TextSentencer_T70 9527-9704 Sentence denotes Future prospective studies should assess if folate supplementation in the 30% of CE dogs with hypofolataemia can accelerate clinical improvement or influence outcome/ prognosis.
T38239 9527-9704 Sentence denotes Future prospective studies should assess if folate supplementation in the 30% of CE dogs with hypofolataemia can accelerate clinical improvement or influence outcome/ prognosis.
TextSentencer_T71 9705-9897 Sentence denotes Acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome (AHDS) in dogs is often treated with antibiotics due to the potential risk of bacterial translocation from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood stream.
T21822 9705-9897 Sentence denotes Acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome (AHDS) in dogs is often treated with antibiotics due to the potential risk of bacterial translocation from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood stream.
TextSentencer_T72 9898-9973 Sentence denotes However, recent studies indicate that antibiotics are not always necessary.
T35795 9898-9973 Sentence denotes However, recent studies indicate that antibiotics are not always necessary.
TextSentencer_T73 9974-10244 Sentence denotes According to the Danish antibiotic use guidelines for companion animals 2012, antibiotics are not recommended for routine treatment of AHDS but only indicated in hospitalized dogs with severely affected overall condition and signs of systemic inflammation (SIRS)/sepsis.
T40348 9974-10244 Sentence denotes According to the Danish antibiotic use guidelines for companion animals 2012, antibiotics are not recommended for routine treatment of AHDS but only indicated in hospitalized dogs with severely affected overall condition and signs of systemic inflammation (SIRS)/sepsis.
TextSentencer_T74 10245-10403 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate severity of disease and outcome in hospitalized dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea that did not receive antibiotics.
T48199 10245-10403 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate severity of disease and outcome in hospitalized dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea that did not receive antibiotics.
TextSentencer_T75 10404-10678 Sentence denotes The study was performed as a retrospective, observational study based on information from medical records for dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea of unknown aetiology, hospitalized at the University Hospital for Companion Animals during the period 25/2-2014 to 9/10-2018.
T13969 10404-10678 Sentence denotes The study was performed as a retrospective, observational study based on information from medical records for dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea of unknown aetiology, hospitalized at the University Hospital for Companion Animals during the period 25/2-2014 to 9/10-2018.
TextSentencer_T76 10679-10932 Sentence denotes Signalments, concurrent diseases, clinical disease at the time of hospitalization and during each consecutive day, treatment prior to and during hospitalization, days of hospitalization/euthanasia and laboratory results were registered for each patient.
T73368 10679-10932 Sentence denotes Signalments, concurrent diseases, clinical disease at the time of hospitalization and during each consecutive day, treatment prior to and during hospitalization, days of hospitalization/euthanasia and laboratory results were registered for each patient.
TextSentencer_T77 10933-11270 Sentence denotes Clinical disease was scored according to the AHDS-scoring system from 0-18 and the number of SIRS criteria (tachycardia (HR > 120), tachypnea (RR > 40), hyper or hypothermia (T > 39.0 C or < 37.5 C), leucocytosis (WBC > 18*10 9 / L), leukopenia (WBC < 5*10 9 /L, band neutrophilia and/or hypoglycaemia [glucose <4 mmol/L]) were recorded.
T9463 10933-11270 Sentence denotes Clinical disease was scored according to the AHDS-scoring system from 0-18 and the number of SIRS criteria (tachycardia (HR > 120), tachypnea (RR > 40), hyper or hypothermia (T > 39.0 C or < 37.5 C), leucocytosis (WBC > 18*10 9 / L), leukopenia (WBC < 5*10 9 /L, band neutrophilia and/or hypoglycaemia [glucose <4 mmol/L]) were recorded.
TextSentencer_T78 11271-11553 Sentence denotes One-hundred and seventy-two dogs were excluded from the analysis due to suspected drug induced disease (vaccination(s) (N = 4), anaesthetics (N = 5), corticosteroids or NSAIDs (N = 81)), alimentary foreign body (N = 5) or treatment with antibiotics during hospitalization (N = 128).
T81131 11271-11553 Sentence denotes One-hundred and seventy-two dogs were excluded from the analysis due to suspected drug induced disease (vaccination(s) (N = 4), anaesthetics (N = 5), corticosteroids or NSAIDs (N = 81)), alimentary foreign body (N = 5) or treatment with antibiotics during hospitalization (N = 128).
TextSentencer_T79 11554-11796 Sentence denotes Of the 128 dogs, where an obvious cause for the diarrhoea were not found and that only received supportive treatment (intravenous fluid therapy N = 128; antiemetics N = 98; gastroprotectants N = 107), 98% survived to discharge (125/128 dogs).
T88337 11554-11796 Sentence denotes Of the 128 dogs, where an obvious cause for the diarrhoea were not found and that only received supportive treatment (intravenous fluid therapy N = 128; antiemetics N = 98; gastroprotectants N = 107), 98% survived to discharge (125/128 dogs).
TextSentencer_T80 11797-12047 Sentence denotes Two dogs were euthanized due to financial constraints and reluctance from the owner to proceed with further treatment due to advanced age and one brachycephalic dog suffered a respiratory crisis with respiratory arrest nonresponsive to resuscitation.
T31780 11797-12047 Sentence denotes Two dogs were euthanized due to financial constraints and reluctance from the owner to proceed with further treatment due to advanced age and one brachycephalic dog suffered a respiratory crisis with respiratory arrest nonresponsive to resuscitation.
TextSentencer_T81 12048-12194 Sentence denotes The surviving 125 dogs were hospitalized for an average of 1.7 days (range 1-4 days) with a mean AHDS-score of 12 at hospitalization (range 4-16).
T56035 12048-12194 Sentence denotes The surviving 125 dogs were hospitalized for an average of 1.7 days (range 1-4 days) with a mean AHDS-score of 12 at hospitalization (range 4-16).
TextSentencer_T82 12195-12270 Sentence denotes The mean AHDS-score after 24 hours of hospitalization was 5.5 (range 0-14).
T68563 12195-12270 Sentence denotes The mean AHDS-score after 24 hours of hospitalization was 5.5 (range 0-14).
TextSentencer_T83 12271-12354 Sentence denotes 29% (37/128) of the ABSTRACTS 341 dogs met ≥2 SIRS criteria during hospitalization.
T89896 12271-12354 Sentence denotes 29% (37/128) of the ABSTRACTS 341 dogs met ≥2 SIRS criteria during hospitalization.
TextSentencer_T84 12355-12406 Sentence denotes None of the 128 dogs had a degenerative left-shift.
T526 12355-12406 Sentence denotes None of the 128 dogs had a degenerative left-shift.
TextSentencer_T85 12407-12576 Sentence denotes These results suggest that antimicrobial therapy in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea may not always be necessary in dogs even when 2 or more SIRS-criteria are met.
T36921 12407-12576 Sentence denotes These results suggest that antimicrobial therapy in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea may not always be necessary in dogs even when 2 or more SIRS-criteria are met.
TextSentencer_T86 12577-12726 Sentence denotes Recent studies have shown alterations in faecal bile acid (BA) profiles in dogs with chronic enteropathy, potentially contributing to clinical signs.
T2028 12577-12726 Sentence denotes Recent studies have shown alterations in faecal bile acid (BA) profiles in dogs with chronic enteropathy, potentially contributing to clinical signs.
TextSentencer_T87 12727-12907 Sentence denotes The study aim was to assess faecal BA concentrations in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome (AHDS-D) over time and to compare it to that of healthy control dogs (HC-D).
T74467 12727-12907 Sentence denotes The study aim was to assess faecal BA concentrations in dogs with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea syndrome (AHDS-D) over time and to compare it to that of healthy control dogs (HC-D).
TextSentencer_T88 12908-12953 Sentence denotes Twenty-five AHDS-D and 53 HC-D were enrolled.
T76115 12908-12953 Sentence denotes Twenty-five AHDS-D and 53 HC-D were enrolled.
TextSentencer_T89 12954-13089 Sentence denotes Faecal BA concentrations were measured by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry on days 0, 2, 7, and 14 in AHDS-D, and on day 0 in HC-D.
T767 12954-13089 Sentence denotes Faecal BA concentrations were measured by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry on days 0, 2, 7, and 14 in AHDS-D, and on day 0 in HC-D.
TextSentencer_T90 13090-13277 Sentence denotes Statistical analysis was performed with Friedman test for comparison of BA over time in AHDS-D, and unpaired t-test or Mann-Whitney-test for comparison between AHDS-D and HC-D (P < 0.05).
T97552 13090-13277 Sentence denotes Statistical analysis was performed with Friedman test for comparison of BA over time in AHDS-D, and unpaired t-test or Mann-Whitney-test for comparison between AHDS-D and HC-D (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T91 13278-13381 Sentence denotes On day 0, concentration of lithocholic acid was significantly lower in AHDS-D than in HC-D (p < 0.001).
T62012 13278-13381 Sentence denotes On day 0, concentration of lithocholic acid was significantly lower in AHDS-D than in HC-D (p < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T92 13382-13476 Sentence denotes On day 2, total faecal BA were significantly increased in AHDS-D (p < 0.001) compared to HC-D.
T9210 13382-13476 Sentence denotes On day 2, total faecal BA were significantly increased in AHDS-D (p < 0.001) compared to HC-D.
TextSentencer_T93 13477-13808 Sentence denotes More precisely, primary BA were significantly increased in AHDS-D on day 2 (P = 0.034) with significantly higher concentration of cholic acid (p = 0.004), while secondary BA were significantly decreased (p < 0.001) with significantly lower concentrations of deoxycholic acid (p < 0.001) and ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) (p < 0.001).
T31368 13477-13808 Sentence denotes More precisely, primary BA were significantly increased in AHDS-D on day 2 (P = 0.034) with significantly higher concentration of cholic acid (p = 0.004), while secondary BA were significantly decreased (p < 0.001) with significantly lower concentrations of deoxycholic acid (p < 0.001) and ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) (p < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T94 13809-14029 Sentence denotes Dogs in AHDS-D showed a significant decrease in total primary BA concentrations (P = 0.021) with significantly lower concentrations of cholic acid (P = 0.027) and deoxycholic acid (p = 0.021) on day 14 compared to day 2.
T9534 13809-14029 Sentence denotes Dogs in AHDS-D showed a significant decrease in total primary BA concentrations (P = 0.021) with significantly lower concentrations of cholic acid (P = 0.027) and deoxycholic acid (p = 0.021) on day 14 compared to day 2.
TextSentencer_T95 14030-14108 Sentence denotes In conclusion, AHDS-D show alterations in faecal BA profiles compared to HC-D.
T723 14030-14108 Sentence denotes In conclusion, AHDS-D show alterations in faecal BA profiles compared to HC-D.
TextSentencer_T96 14109-14254 Sentence denotes However, faecal BA profiles normalize rapidly suggesting that BA dysmetabolism does not seem to play a major role in the pathophysiology of AHDS.
T96733 14109-14254 Sentence denotes However, faecal BA profiles normalize rapidly suggesting that BA dysmetabolism does not seem to play a major role in the pathophysiology of AHDS.
TextSentencer_T97 14255-14396 Sentence denotes Pimobendan is frequently used off-label for treatment of cats with congestive heart failure (CHF) secondary hypertrophy cardiomyopathy (HCM).
T51410 14255-14396 Sentence denotes Pimobendan is frequently used off-label for treatment of cats with congestive heart failure (CHF) secondary hypertrophy cardiomyopathy (HCM).
TextSentencer_T98 14397-14523 Sentence denotes Concerns exist regarding the safety of pimobendan in the subset of cats with HCM and dynamic outflow tract obstruction (HOCM).
T58466 14397-14523 Sentence denotes Concerns exist regarding the safety of pimobendan in the subset of cats with HCM and dynamic outflow tract obstruction (HOCM).
TextSentencer_T99 14524-14672 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with CHF secondary to HOCM compared with nonobstructive HCM.
T41701 14524-14672 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with CHF secondary to HOCM compared with nonobstructive HCM.
TextSentencer_T100 14673-14803 Sentence denotes Medical records from 94 cats with CHF (47 with HOCM, 47 with nonobstructive HCM) at two tertiary referral hospitals were reviewed.
T57959 14673-14803 Sentence denotes Medical records from 94 cats with CHF (47 with HOCM, 47 with nonobstructive HCM) at two tertiary referral hospitals were reviewed.
TextSentencer_T101 14804-14989 Sentence denotes Demographic, clinicopathologic, echocardiographic, and treatment data were collected and compared between groups, including information regarding possible adverse effects of pimobendan.
T80649 14804-14989 Sentence denotes Demographic, clinicopathologic, echocardiographic, and treatment data were collected and compared between groups, including information regarding possible adverse effects of pimobendan.
TextSentencer_T102 14990-15073 Sentence denotes Average age of cats (9 +/− 4 years) did not differ between HOCM and HCM (P = 0.12).
T93959 14990-15073 Sentence denotes Average age of cats (9 +/− 4 years) did not differ between HOCM and HCM (P = 0.12).
TextSentencer_T103 15074-15272 Sentence denotes Compared to cats with HCM, cats with HOCM were more likely to manifest CHF as pulmonary edema (44/47 versus 32/47; P = 0.003) and less likely to have pleural effusion (13/47 versus 25/47; P = 0.02).
T33588 15074-15272 Sentence denotes Compared to cats with HCM, cats with HOCM were more likely to manifest CHF as pulmonary edema (44/47 versus 32/47; P = 0.003) and less likely to have pleural effusion (13/47 versus 25/47; P = 0.02).
TextSentencer_T104 15273-15400 Sentence denotes Other than a higher incidence of heart murmurs in cats with HOCM (P < 0.001), clinical variables did not differ between groups.
T10896 15273-15400 Sentence denotes Other than a higher incidence of heart murmurs in cats with HOCM (P < 0.001), clinical variables did not differ between groups.
TextSentencer_T105 15401-15540 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was typically initiated on the date of CHF diagnosis (median time from diagnosis of CHF to initiation of pimobendan was 0 days).
T60649 15401-15540 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was typically initiated on the date of CHF diagnosis (median time from diagnosis of CHF to initiation of pimobendan was 0 days).
TextSentencer_T106 15541-15748 Sentence denotes Initial dose of pimobendan was 0.25 +/− 0.07 mg/kg every 12 hours; dose (or frequency) was escalated at some point during CHF management in 31/94 (33%) of cases, with no difference between HOCM and HCM cats.
T16559 15541-15748 Sentence denotes Initial dose of pimobendan was 0.25 +/− 0.07 mg/kg every 12 hours; dose (or frequency) was escalated at some point during CHF management in 31/94 (33%) of cases, with no difference between HOCM and HCM cats.
TextSentencer_T107 15749-15962 Sentence denotes Clinical signs that could potentially represent adverse effects of pimobendan (vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, lethargy, new-onset arrhythmias) were noted in 13/47 (28%) HCM cats and 9/47 (19%) HOCM cats (P = 0.34).
T51374 15749-15962 Sentence denotes Clinical signs that could potentially represent adverse effects of pimobendan (vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, lethargy, new-onset arrhythmias) were noted in 13/47 (28%) HCM cats and 9/47 (19%) HOCM cats (P = 0.34).
TextSentencer_T108 15963-16102 Sentence denotes Based on patterns of timing and resolution, these signs were generally ascribed to recurrence of CHF rather than pimobendan administration.
T99203 15963-16102 Sentence denotes Based on patterns of timing and resolution, these signs were generally ascribed to recurrence of CHF rather than pimobendan administration.
TextSentencer_T109 16103-16315 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was discontinued due to adverse effects in only 1 cat with nonobstructive HCM that experienced lethargy and nausea 2-3 hours following pimobendan administration (resolved when pimobendan discontinued).
T13737 16103-16315 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was discontinued due to adverse effects in only 1 cat with nonobstructive HCM that experienced lethargy and nausea 2-3 hours following pimobendan administration (resolved when pimobendan discontinued).
TextSentencer_T110 16316-16601 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was discontinued in 7 additional cats, either because owners were unable to administer the medication (n = 2) or because CHF had resolved (n = 5 cases where CHF was precipitated by an acute external event, such as fluid overload or injectable glucocorticoid administration).
T67147 16316-16601 Sentence denotes Pimobendan was discontinued in 7 additional cats, either because owners were unable to administer the medication (n = 2) or because CHF had resolved (n = 5 cases where CHF was precipitated by an acute external event, such as fluid overload or injectable glucocorticoid administration).
TextSentencer_T111 16602-16731 Sentence denotes No cats experienced acute adverse hemodynamic effects (hypotension, cardiovascular collapse) following pimobendan administration.
T97531 16602-16731 Sentence denotes No cats experienced acute adverse hemodynamic effects (hypotension, cardiovascular collapse) following pimobendan administration.
TextSentencer_T112 16732-16893 Sentence denotes Results of this study suggest that pimobendan is well-tolerated in cats with cardiomyopathy and CHF, regardless of presence of dynamic outflow tract obstruction.
T59778 16732-16893 Sentence denotes Results of this study suggest that pimobendan is well-tolerated in cats with cardiomyopathy and CHF, regardless of presence of dynamic outflow tract obstruction.
TextSentencer_T113 16894-16961 Sentence denotes Systolic heart murmurs (SM) are commonly diagnosed in healthy cats.
T46660 16894-16961 Sentence denotes Systolic heart murmurs (SM) are commonly diagnosed in healthy cats.
TextSentencer_T114 16962-17069 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to determine whether the aorto-septal angle (AoSA) is associated with SM in cats.
T78857 16962-17069 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to determine whether the aorto-septal angle (AoSA) is associated with SM in cats.
TextSentencer_T115 17070-17237 Sentence denotes More, we hypothesised that SM are related to the presence of septal bulge, systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve (SAM) and increased aortic flow velocity (AoV).
T39984 17070-17237 Sentence denotes More, we hypothesised that SM are related to the presence of septal bulge, systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve (SAM) and increased aortic flow velocity (AoV).
TextSentencer_T116 17238-17366 Sentence denotes Between November 2014 and February 2018, 316 client owned cats referred for a cardiology evaluation were prospectively examined.
T59890 17238-17366 Sentence denotes Between November 2014 and February 2018, 316 client owned cats referred for a cardiology evaluation were prospectively examined.
TextSentencer_T117 17367-17434 Sentence denotes Regardless the presence of a systolic murmur, cats with a ABSTRACTS
T12201 17367-17434 Sentence denotes Regardless the presence of a systolic murmur, cats with a ABSTRACTS
TextSentencer_T118 17435-17520 Sentence denotes Pathways that disrupt the cardiovascular-renal axis in dogs are incompletely defined.
T27492 17435-17520 Sentence denotes Pathways that disrupt the cardiovascular-renal axis in dogs are incompletely defined.
TextSentencer_T119 17521-17772 Sentence denotes The renal endothelin (ET-1) system may play a key role because it regulates blood pressure and sodium homeostasis in the kidney, but also mediates vascular dysfunction and pro-fibrotic/ inflammatory changes that increase cardiovascular risk in people.
T89975 17521-17772 Sentence denotes The renal endothelin (ET-1) system may play a key role because it regulates blood pressure and sodium homeostasis in the kidney, but also mediates vascular dysfunction and pro-fibrotic/ inflammatory changes that increase cardiovascular risk in people.
TextSentencer_T120 17773-17979 Sentence denotes Urinary ET-1 (UET-1) is a marker of renal vascular and tubular ET-1 activity, and so could provide insight into changes in renal ET-1 signalling that contribute to cardiovascular-renal interactions in dogs.
T7924 17773-17979 Sentence denotes Urinary ET-1 (UET-1) is a marker of renal vascular and tubular ET-1 activity, and so could provide insight into changes in renal ET-1 signalling that contribute to cardiovascular-renal interactions in dogs.
TextSentencer_T121 17980-18085 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that renal ET-1 activity increases in advanced canine chronic cardiac and renal diseases.
T60232 17980-18085 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that renal ET-1 activity increases in advanced canine chronic cardiac and renal diseases.
TextSentencer_T122 18086-18520 Sentence denotes In this pilot study, we compared UET-1 and cystatin C (a marker of renal injury/dysfunction) concentrations in surplus urine from four ABSTRACTS Complete and balanced diets, one test and one control, were evaluated in this prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study for effect on clinical, biochemical and echocardiographic parameters in forty-four client-owned cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (aHCM).
T46215 18086-18520 Sentence denotes In this pilot study, we compared UET-1 and cystatin C (a marker of renal injury/dysfunction) concentrations in surplus urine from four ABSTRACTS Complete and balanced diets, one test and one control, were evaluated in this prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study for effect on clinical, biochemical and echocardiographic parameters in forty-four client-owned cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (aHCM).
TextSentencer_T123 18521-18667 Sentence denotes Cats with diastolic interventricular septum (IVSd) and/or left ventricular wall (LVWd) thickness ≥ 6 mm were included after informed ownerconsent.
T53288 18521-18667 Sentence denotes Cats with diastolic interventricular septum (IVSd) and/or left ventricular wall (LVWd) thickness ≥ 6 mm were included after informed ownerconsent.
TextSentencer_T124 18668-18853 Sentence denotes Examination of non-sedated, fasted cats before and after 6 and 12 months of test or control diet included auscultation, bodyweight (BW), body condition score (BCS) and echocardiography.
T79193 18668-18853 Sentence denotes Examination of non-sedated, fasted cats before and after 6 and 12 months of test or control diet included auscultation, bodyweight (BW), body condition score (BCS) and echocardiography.
TextSentencer_T125 18854-18858 Sentence denotes Wall
T69289 18854-18858 Sentence denotes Wall
TextSentencer_T126 18859-18956 Sentence denotes Clinical environment can be stressful for cats, thereby affecting blood pressure (BP) recordings.
T23897 18859-18956 Sentence denotes Clinical environment can be stressful for cats, thereby affecting blood pressure (BP) recordings.
TextSentencer_T127 18957-19112 Sentence denotes The aim was to investigate how different clinical settings, and the order (sequence) in which settings are performed, affect BP recordings in healthy cats.
T55095 18957-19112 Sentence denotes The aim was to investigate how different clinical settings, and the order (sequence) in which settings are performed, affect BP recordings in healthy cats.
TextSentencer_T128 19113-19165 Sentence denotes Ninety-six healthy cats were prospectively included.
T77467 19113-19165 Sentence denotes Ninety-six healthy cats were prospectively included.
TextSentencer_T129 19166-19267 Sentence denotes The health examination included physical examination, echocardiography, hematology, and biochemistry.
T31270 19166-19267 Sentence denotes The health examination included physical examination, echocardiography, hematology, and biochemistry.
TextSentencer_T130 19268-19392 Sentence denotes Blood pressure was measured with a high-definition oscillometric (HDO) device, with cuff on tail in three clinical settings;
T18995 19268-19392 Sentence denotes Blood pressure was measured with a high-definition oscillometric (HDO) device, with cuff on tail in three clinical settings;
TextSentencer_T131 19393-19541 Sentence denotes (1) cat taken out of its carrier and placed on examination table with veterinarian present, (2) cat in its own carrier with veterinarian present, or
T36591 19393-19541 Sentence denotes (1) cat taken out of its carrier and placed on examination table with veterinarian present, (2) cat in its own carrier with veterinarian present, or
TextSentencer_T132 19542-19598 Sentence denotes (3) cat in its own carrier without veterinarian present.
T21214 19542-19598 Sentence denotes (3) cat in its own carrier without veterinarian present.
TextSentencer_T133 19599-19626 Sentence denotes The owner was ABSTRACTS 347
T51371 19599-19626 Sentence denotes The owner was ABSTRACTS 347
TextSentencer_T134 19628-19644 Sentence denotes human type 1 DM.
T64881 19628-19644 Sentence denotes human type 1 DM.
TextSentencer_T135 19645-19851 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in fecal microbiota and fecal unconjugated BAs profile in dogs with naturally-occurring DM during insulin therapy and compare them to healthy control dogs (HC).
T47342 19645-19851 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in fecal microbiota and fecal unconjugated BAs profile in dogs with naturally-occurring DM during insulin therapy and compare them to healthy control dogs (HC).
TextSentencer_T136 19852-20000 Sentence denotes To this aim, naturally-passed fecal samples and left over serum samples obtained for diagnostic proposals from 17 adult dogs with DM were collected.
T94330 19852-20000 Sentence denotes To this aim, naturally-passed fecal samples and left over serum samples obtained for diagnostic proposals from 17 adult dogs with DM were collected.
TextSentencer_T137 20001-20081 Sentence denotes Fecal samples from 16 clinically healthy dogs were used as a control population.
T98335 20001-20081 Sentence denotes Fecal samples from 16 clinically healthy dogs were used as a control population.
TextSentencer_T138 20082-20321 Sentence denotes In addition, serum folate, cobalamin and cTLI were assessed in the DM group to exclude the presence of other causes of dysbiosis; for each DM dog, the fed diet was known and the use of antibiotic within the previous 12 months was excluded.
T87500 20082-20321 Sentence denotes In addition, serum folate, cobalamin and cTLI were assessed in the DM group to exclude the presence of other causes of dysbiosis; for each DM dog, the fed diet was known and the use of antibiotic within the previous 12 months was excluded.
TextSentencer_T139 20322-20405 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from each fecal sample prior to quantitative PCR (qPCR) analysis.
T84404 20322-20405 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from each fecal sample prior to quantitative PCR (qPCR) analysis.
TextSentencer_T140 20406-20494 Sentence denotes Data for 8 bacterial groups was compiled to calculate a microbiota dysbiosis index (DI).
T25325 20406-20494 Sentence denotes Data for 8 bacterial groups was compiled to calculate a microbiota dysbiosis index (DI).
TextSentencer_T141 20495-20698 Sentence denotes Concentrations and proportions of fecal unconjugated primary (cholic/chenodeoxycholic) and secondary (litho/deoxy/ursodeoxycholic) BAs were measured using a gas chromatography mass spectrometry platform.
T22668 20495-20698 Sentence denotes Concentrations and proportions of fecal unconjugated primary (cholic/chenodeoxycholic) and secondary (litho/deoxy/ursodeoxycholic) BAs were measured using a gas chromatography mass spectrometry platform.
TextSentencer_T142 20699-20819 Sentence denotes Unpaired t test and Mann-Whitney U test compared median values between HC and DM dogs with significance set at P < 0.05.
T6420 20699-20819 Sentence denotes Unpaired t test and Mann-Whitney U test compared median values between HC and DM dogs with significance set at P < 0.05.
TextSentencer_T143 20820-20915 Sentence denotes Median DI was statistically different between HC and DM dogs (HD −5.3 vs DM -1,5; P = 0.0019;).
T4320 20820-20915 Sentence denotes Median DI was statistically different between HC and DM dogs (HD −5.3 vs DM -1,5; P = 0.0019;).
TextSentencer_T144 20916-21006 Sentence denotes A negative dysbiosis index (DI), indicative of normobiosis, was present in 82% of DM dogs.
T48214 20916-21006 Sentence denotes A negative dysbiosis index (DI), indicative of normobiosis, was present in 82% of DM dogs.
TextSentencer_T145 21007-21056 Sentence denotes Four dogs in the DM were dysbiotic (DI index >0).
T69354 21007-21056 Sentence denotes Four dogs in the DM were dysbiotic (DI index >0).
TextSentencer_T146 21057-21178 Sentence denotes TLI, folate and cobalamin concentrations were normal in all dogs with DM, though two dogs had cobalamin levels <350 ng/L.
T33904 21057-21178 Sentence denotes TLI, folate and cobalamin concentrations were normal in all dogs with DM, though two dogs had cobalamin levels <350 ng/L.
TextSentencer_T147 21179-21317 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between groups for total BAs and proportion of secondary BAs (respectively P = 0.1124 and P = 0.5814).
T12269 21179-21317 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between groups for total BAs and proportion of secondary BAs (respectively P = 0.1124 and P = 0.5814).
TextSentencer_T148 21318-21701 Sentence denotes The results of this preliminary study did not confirm the association Naturally passed feces were collected from 17 healthy kittens that did not receive antibiotics (Group 1), 14 kittens that received amoxicillin/clavulanic acid for 20 days (Group 2), and 13 kittens that received doxycycline for 28 days (Group 3) as part for standard treatment of upper respiratory tract infection.
T63150 21318-21701 Sentence denotes The results of this preliminary study did not confirm the association Naturally passed feces were collected from 17 healthy kittens that did not receive antibiotics (Group 1), 14 kittens that received amoxicillin/clavulanic acid for 20 days (Group 2), and 13 kittens that received doxycycline for 28 days (Group 3) as part for standard treatment of upper respiratory tract infection.
TextSentencer_T149 21702-21827 Sentence denotes Kittens were approximately 2 months of age, on the same diet and the same antiparasitic treatment prior to sample collection.
T56941 21702-21827 Sentence denotes Kittens were approximately 2 months of age, on the same diet and the same antiparasitic treatment prior to sample collection.
TextSentencer_T150 21828-21995 Sentence denotes Fecal samples were collected on days 0 (before antibiotic treatment), 20 or 28 (Group 2 and Group 3, respectively; after the end of antibiotic administration), and 60.
T84202 21828-21995 Sentence denotes Fecal samples were collected on days 0 (before antibiotic treatment), 20 or 28 (Group 2 and Group 3, respectively; after the end of antibiotic administration), and 60.
TextSentencer_T151 21996-22262 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from each sample and qPCRs were performed for total bacteria, Turicibacter spp., Faecalibacterium spp., Streptococcus spp., Escherichia coli (E. coli), Blautia spp., Fusobacterium spp., Clostridium hiranonis (C. hiranonis), and Bifidobacterium spp.
T18296 21996-22262 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from each sample and qPCRs were performed for total bacteria, Turicibacter spp., Faecalibacterium spp., Streptococcus spp., Escherichia coli (E. coli), Blautia spp., Fusobacterium spp., Clostridium hiranonis (C. hiranonis), and Bifidobacterium spp.
TextSentencer_T152 22263-22403 Sentence denotes The data were tested for normal distribution and appropriate statistical analyses were used for either repeated or independent measurements.
T78572 22263-22403 Sentence denotes The data were tested for normal distribution and appropriate statistical analyses were used for either repeated or independent measurements.
TextSentencer_T153 22404-22516 Sentence denotes Statistical significance was set at p < 0.05 and correction for multiple comparisons was used where appropriate.
T28696 22404-22516 Sentence denotes Statistical significance was set at p < 0.05 and correction for multiple comparisons was used where appropriate.
TextSentencer_T154 22517-22589 Sentence denotes On day 0, no significant differences were identified among the 3 groups.
T87483 22517-22589 Sentence denotes On day 0, no significant differences were identified among the 3 groups.
TextSentencer_T155 22590-22814 Sentence denotes On day 20, there were significant increases in E. coli (p = 0.003) and decreases in total bacteria (p = 0.002), Blautia (P = 0.0038), C. hiranonis (P = 0.026), and Faecalibacterium (p = 0.031) in group 2 compared to group 1.
T18935 22590-22814 Sentence denotes On day 20, there were significant increases in E. coli (p = 0.003) and decreases in total bacteria (p = 0.002), Blautia (P = 0.0038), C. hiranonis (P = 0.026), and Faecalibacterium (p = 0.031) in group 2 compared to group 1.
TextSentencer_T156 22815-22904 Sentence denotes On day 60, E.coli (P = 0.012) was significantly increased in group 3 compared to group 1.
T62598 22815-22904 Sentence denotes On day 60, E.coli (P = 0.012) was significantly increased in group 3 compared to group 1.
TextSentencer_T157 22905-23028 Sentence denotes In group 1 E. coli significantly decreased (P < 0.0001) and Faecalibacterium significantly increased (P = 0.023) over time.
T24515 22905-23028 Sentence denotes In group 1 E. coli significantly decreased (P < 0.0001) and Faecalibacterium significantly increased (P = 0.023) over time.
TextSentencer_T158 23029-23227 Sentence denotes In group 2, total bacteria (P = 0.014) Destruction of the intestinal barrier and microbiota dysbiosis especially around the time of weaning represent important mechanisms for allergic sensitization.
T64668 23029-23227 Sentence denotes In group 2, total bacteria (P = 0.014) Destruction of the intestinal barrier and microbiota dysbiosis especially around the time of weaning represent important mechanisms for allergic sensitization.
TextSentencer_T159 23228-23512 Sentence denotes Consequently, 42% of young dogs surviving a canine parvovirus (CPV) infection develop chronic gastrointestinal disorders later in their lives, but it is unknown if adult dogs with severe intestinal lesions also have an increased risk for developing chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
T86863 23228-23512 Sentence denotes Consequently, 42% of young dogs surviving a canine parvovirus (CPV) infection develop chronic gastrointestinal disorders later in their lives, but it is unknown if adult dogs with severe intestinal lesions also have an increased risk for developing chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
TextSentencer_T160 23513-23677 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate, whether dogs with acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome (AHDS) have a higher prevalence of chronic enteropathies later in life.
T92029 23513-23677 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate, whether dogs with acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome (AHDS) have a higher prevalence of chronic enteropathies later in life.
TextSentencer_T161 23678-23796 Sentence denotes Forty dogs diagnosed with AHDS, for which a follow-up of at least 12 months was available, were included in the study.
T5111 23678-23796 Sentence denotes Forty dogs diagnosed with AHDS, for which a follow-up of at least 12 months was available, were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T162 23797-23909 Sentence denotes A historical control group of 67 dogs without history of gastroenteritis was included to enable risk assessment.
T90198 23797-23909 Sentence denotes A historical control group of 67 dogs without history of gastroenteritis was included to enable risk assessment.
TextSentencer_T163 23910-23960 Sentence denotes Dog owners were asked to complete a questionnaire.
T72752 23910-23960 Sentence denotes Dog owners were asked to complete a questionnaire.
TextSentencer_T164 23961-24075 Sentence denotes The percentage of dogs with signs of chronic enteropathies in both groups were compared using Fisher's exact test.
T77297 23961-24075 Sentence denotes The percentage of dogs with signs of chronic enteropathies in both groups were compared using Fisher's exact test.
TextSentencer_T165 24076-24345 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between AHDS and control dogs concerning development of chronic enteropathies (AHDS 22.5%; controls 12.0%; P = 0.177) during their observation time (AHDS: median 4 years, range 1-12 years; controls: median 5 years, range 1-12 years).
T36774 24076-24345 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between AHDS and control dogs concerning development of chronic enteropathies (AHDS 22.5%; controls 12.0%; P = 0.177) during their observation time (AHDS: median 4 years, range 1-12 years; controls: median 5 years, range 1-12 years).
TextSentencer_T166 24346-24571 Sentence denotes The results of this study suggest that dogs that experience an episode of AHDS do not have an increased risk for developing chronic gastro- Sixteen dogs in stage B2 MMVD were included in this prospective interventional study.
T88490 24346-24571 Sentence denotes The results of this study suggest that dogs that experience an episode of AHDS do not have an increased risk for developing chronic gastro- Sixteen dogs in stage B2 MMVD were included in this prospective interventional study.
TextSentencer_T167 24572-24666 Sentence denotes Echocardiograms were performed at presentation and 3 hours following a single-dose pimobendan.
T69871 24572-24666 Sentence denotes Echocardiograms were performed at presentation and 3 hours following a single-dose pimobendan.
TextSentencer_T168 24667-24782 Sentence denotes Twodimensional, M-mode, and Doppler images were recorded from the right parasternal and left apical standard views.
T90215 24667-24782 Sentence denotes Twodimensional, M-mode, and Doppler images were recorded from the right parasternal and left apical standard views.
TextSentencer_T169 24783-24956 Sentence denotes In all dogs, left atrial volume was measured using the biplane area-length method at three time-points: immediately before MV opening, at onset of P-wave, and at MV closure.
T27043 24783-24956 Sentence denotes In all dogs, left atrial volume was measured using the biplane area-length method at three time-points: immediately before MV opening, at onset of P-wave, and at MV closure.
TextSentencer_T170 24957-25043 Sentence denotes Reservoir, conduit and active pump functions were calculated, as previously described.
T52724 24957-25043 Sentence denotes Reservoir, conduit and active pump functions were calculated, as previously described.
TextSentencer_T171 25044-25390 Sentence denotes In ten dogs, MV regurgitation volume was calculated by subtracting the forward stroke volume (Aortic outflow velocity time integral multiplied by the aortic cross-sectional area) from the total left ventricular (LV) stroke volume (End-systolic LV volume subtracted from the end-diastolic LV volume, both measured using Simpson's method of discs).
T69648 25044-25390 Sentence denotes In ten dogs, MV regurgitation volume was calculated by subtracting the forward stroke volume (Aortic outflow velocity time integral multiplied by the aortic cross-sectional area) from the total left ventricular (LV) stroke volume (End-systolic LV volume subtracted from the end-diastolic LV volume, both measured using Simpson's method of discs).
TextSentencer_T172 25391-25503 Sentence denotes MV regurgitation fraction was calculated as the percentage of regurgitation volume from the total stroke volume.
T24048 25391-25503 Sentence denotes MV regurgitation fraction was calculated as the percentage of regurgitation volume from the total stroke volume.
TextSentencer_T173 25504-25589 Sentence denotes Paired Student t-test and Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test were used to compare the results.
T25159 25504-25589 Sentence denotes Paired Student t-test and Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test were used to compare the results.
TextSentencer_T174 25590-25777 Sentence denotes Compared with baseline, LA volume was significantly lower on postpimobendan measurements immediately before MV opening (P < 0.01), at P-wave onset (P < 0.01) and at MV closure (p = 0.02).
T80954 25590-25777 Sentence denotes Compared with baseline, LA volume was significantly lower on postpimobendan measurements immediately before MV opening (P < 0.01), at P-wave onset (P < 0.01) and at MV closure (p = 0.02).
TextSentencer_T175 25778-25864 Sentence denotes However, LA conduit, reservoir and active pump functions did not change significantly.
T19562 25778-25864 Sentence denotes However, LA conduit, reservoir and active pump functions did not change significantly.
TextSentencer_T176 25865-26114 Sentence denotes MV regurgitation fraction post-pimobendan (27.7 +/− 5.3) was significantly lower (p < 0.01) compared with baseline (43.7 +/− 4.7), forward stroke volume was significantly increased (P = 0.015), while total stroke volume did not change significantly.
T18456 25865-26114 Sentence denotes MV regurgitation fraction post-pimobendan (27.7 +/− 5.3) was significantly lower (p < 0.01) compared with baseline (43.7 +/− 4.7), forward stroke volume was significantly increased (P = 0.015), while total stroke volume did not change significantly.
TextSentencer_T177 26115-26241 Sentence denotes This study suggests that despite an acute reduction in LA volume, pimobendan may not exert a measurable effect on LA function.
T43684 26115-26241 Sentence denotes This study suggests that despite an acute reduction in LA volume, pimobendan may not exert a measurable effect on LA function.
TextSentencer_T178 26242-26359 Sentence denotes The beneficial decrease in left atrial volume appears to result from an acute reduction in MV regurgitation fraction.
T93124 26242-26359 Sentence denotes The beneficial decrease in left atrial volume appears to result from an acute reduction in MV regurgitation fraction.
TextSentencer_T179 26360-26639 Sentence denotes The mechanisms by which pimobendan reduces regurgitation fraction are thought to be associated with improved forward flow secondary to its inotropic and vasodilatory effects, in addition to reduced end-diastolic LV dimension, minimising secondary functional mitral regurgitation.
T81565 26360-26639 Sentence denotes The mechanisms by which pimobendan reduces regurgitation fraction are thought to be associated with improved forward flow secondary to its inotropic and vasodilatory effects, in addition to reduced end-diastolic LV dimension, minimising secondary functional mitral regurgitation.
TextSentencer_T180 26640-26665 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T7970 26640-26665 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T181 26666-26936 Sentence denotes Retrospective evaluation of the safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with obstructive versus nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy normal echocardiographic exam, normal blood pressure (systolic pressure < 160 mmHg) and euthyroid were included in the study.
T11532 26666-26936 Sentence denotes Retrospective evaluation of the safety and tolerability of pimobendan in cats with obstructive versus nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy normal echocardiographic exam, normal blood pressure (systolic pressure < 160 mmHg) and euthyroid were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T182 26937-27075 Sentence denotes Cats with normal diastolic thickness of the left ventricle, but isolated basal septal hypertrophy (IBSH) ≥6 mm or SAM, were also included.
T28899 26937-27075 Sentence denotes Cats with normal diastolic thickness of the left ventricle, but isolated basal septal hypertrophy (IBSH) ≥6 mm or SAM, were also included.
TextSentencer_T183 27076-27190 Sentence denotes The AoSA was measured from the right parasternal five chambers view, based on the published guidelines in the dog.
T45199 27076-27190 Sentence denotes The AoSA was measured from the right parasternal five chambers view, based on the published guidelines in the dog.
TextSentencer_T184 27191-27263 Sentence denotes A total of 316 cats were examined, 122 fulfilled the inclusion criteria.
T86416 27191-27263 Sentence denotes A total of 316 cats were examined, 122 fulfilled the inclusion criteria.
TextSentencer_T185 27264-27313 Sentence denotes A left parasternal SM was found in 39 cats (32%).
T81364 27264-27313 Sentence denotes A left parasternal SM was found in 39 cats (32%).
TextSentencer_T186 27314-27381 Sentence denotes In 10 cats the murmur was audible only after stressed auscultation.
T21879 27314-27381 Sentence denotes In 10 cats the murmur was audible only after stressed auscultation.
TextSentencer_T187 27382-27533 Sentence denotes SM were associated with a narrower AoSA (P < 0.001), higher prevalence of IBSH (P < 0.01) and higher AoV (P < 0.001), compare to cats without a murmur.
T1490 27382-27533 Sentence denotes SM were associated with a narrower AoSA (P < 0.001), higher prevalence of IBSH (P < 0.01) and higher AoV (P < 0.001), compare to cats without a murmur.
TextSentencer_T188 27534-27602 Sentence denotes The IBSH increases with aging, with an increase of 0,11 mm per year.
T67171 27534-27602 Sentence denotes The IBSH increases with aging, with an increase of 0,11 mm per year.
TextSentencer_T189 27603-27680 Sentence denotes The AoSA decreases with aging (P < 0.001), with a reduction of 0.55 per year.
T82225 27603-27680 Sentence denotes The AoSA decreases with aging (P < 0.001), with a reduction of 0.55 per year.
TextSentencer_T190 27681-27784 Sentence denotes The AoSA was narrower in cats with IBSH (P < 0.001) and IBSH was always present in cats with AoSA<120 .
T83919 27681-27784 Sentence denotes The AoSA was narrower in cats with IBSH (P < 0.001) and IBSH was always present in cats with AoSA<120 .
TextSentencer_T191 27785-27854 Sentence denotes The AoSA did not differ between cats with or without SAM (P = 0.853).
T36983 27785-27854 Sentence denotes The AoSA did not differ between cats with or without SAM (P = 0.853).
TextSentencer_T192 27855-27911 Sentence denotes There was a non-linear correlation between AoSA and AoV.
T28369 27855-27911 Sentence denotes There was a non-linear correlation between AoSA and AoV.
TextSentencer_T193 27912-28070 Sentence denotes In conclusion AoSA angle and the remodeling of the interventricular septum may be correlated and can be a cause of systolic murmur in apparently healthy cats.
T31306 27912-28070 Sentence denotes In conclusion AoSA angle and the remodeling of the interventricular septum may be correlated and can be a cause of systolic murmur in apparently healthy cats.
TextSentencer_T194 28071-28253 Sentence denotes These findings resemble the sigmoid septum found in human, which can be considered a morphologic variant of the ventricular septum, age related and associated with a systolic murmur.
T70363 28071-28253 Sentence denotes These findings resemble the sigmoid septum found in human, which can be considered a morphologic variant of the ventricular septum, age related and associated with a systolic murmur.
TextSentencer_T195 28254-28279 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T46738 28254-28279 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T196 28280-28530 Sentence denotes Accuracy of noninvasively determined pulmonary artery pressure in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) Eighteen measurement pairs were therefore used for comparison of PASP_C and PASP_D through Bland-Altman analysis and linear regression.
T18848 28280-28530 Sentence denotes Accuracy of noninvasively determined pulmonary artery pressure in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) Eighteen measurement pairs were therefore used for comparison of PASP_C and PASP_D through Bland-Altman analysis and linear regression.
TextSentencer_T197 28531-28679 Sentence denotes A statistically significant bias between PASP_C and PASP_D (mean difference = 0.5 mmHg; Confidence interval: −6.5 mmHg, +7.5 mmHg) was not detected.
T4077 28531-28679 Sentence denotes A statistically significant bias between PASP_C and PASP_D (mean difference = 0.5 mmHg; Confidence interval: −6.5 mmHg, +7.5 mmHg) was not detected.
TextSentencer_T198 28680-28762 Sentence denotes The limits of agreement between the techniques were wide (−27.3 mmHg, +28.2 mmHg).
T98418 28680-28762 Sentence denotes The limits of agreement between the techniques were wide (−27.3 mmHg, +28.2 mmHg).
TextSentencer_T199 28763-28883 Sentence denotes Regression analysis failed to identify a significant linear association between the two techniques (r = 0.11, p = 0.17).
T38274 28763-28883 Sentence denotes Regression analysis failed to identify a significant linear association between the two techniques (r = 0.11, p = 0.17).
TextSentencer_T200 28884-29005 Sentence denotes In conclusion, PASP_D estimation poorly agrees with PASP_C measurement in dogs affected by MMVD in ACVIM stages B2 and C.
T15356 28884-29005 Sentence denotes In conclusion, PASP_D estimation poorly agrees with PASP_C measurement in dogs affected by MMVD in ACVIM stages B2 and C.
TextSentencer_T201 29006-29148 Sentence denotes In these dogs, PASP_D could under-or over-estimate PASP_C by more than 20 mmHg, and therefore caution should be used when interpreting PASP_D.
T79705 29006-29148 Sentence denotes In these dogs, PASP_D could under-or over-estimate PASP_C by more than 20 mmHg, and therefore caution should be used when interpreting PASP_D.
TextSentencer_T202 29149-29171 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T36925 29149-29171 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T203 29172-29286 Sentence denotes Michele Borgarelli receives financial support from Ceva Sante Animale for other work not related to this abstract.
T77797 29172-29286 Sentence denotes Michele Borgarelli receives financial support from Ceva Sante Animale for other work not related to this abstract.
TextSentencer_T204 29287-29538 Sentence denotes Left atrial tear in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve diseaseclinical presentation, echocardiographic features and long-term survival In conclusion, dogs with MMVD associated LAT bear a high mortality risk, especially in the first week post the event.
T2691 29287-29538 Sentence denotes Left atrial tear in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve diseaseclinical presentation, echocardiographic features and long-term survival In conclusion, dogs with MMVD associated LAT bear a high mortality risk, especially in the first week post the event.
TextSentencer_T205 29539-29647 Sentence denotes However, once survived this critical time, LAT does not seem to significantly impact the long-term survival.
T81843 29539-29647 Sentence denotes However, once survived this critical time, LAT does not seem to significantly impact the long-term survival.
TextSentencer_T206 29648-29673 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T92793 29648-29673 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T207 29674-29844 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular dimension and systolic function before and 24 hours after percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus in 120 dogs M.
T51491 29674-29844 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular dimension and systolic function before and 24 hours after percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus in 120 dogs M.
TextSentencer_T208 29845-29860 Sentence denotes Claretti 1 , D.
T10809 29845-29860 Sentence denotes Claretti 1 , D.
TextSentencer_T209 29861-29878 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 2 , A.
T48216 29861-29878 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 2 , A.
TextSentencer_T210 29879-29896 Sentence denotes Piscitelli 2 , B.
T23128 29879-29896 Sentence denotes Piscitelli 2 , B.
TextSentencer_T211 29897-29917 Sentence denotes Serrano Lopez 1 , E.
T13080 29897-29917 Sentence denotes Serrano Lopez 1 , E.
TextSentencer_T212 29918-29928 Sentence denotes Boz 1 , L.
T54171 29918-29928 Sentence denotes Boz 1 , L.
TextSentencer_T213 29929-29958 Sentence denotes Mazzoni 1 , A. de Rosa 2 , I.
T16897 29929-29958 Sentence denotes Mazzoni 1 , A. de Rosa 2 , I.
TextSentencer_T214 29959-29979 Sentence denotes Navalon Calvo 3 , P.
T55892 29959-29979 Sentence denotes Navalon Calvo 3 , P.
TextSentencer_T215 29980-29997 Sentence denotes Ciaramella 2 , C.
T65367 29980-29997 Sentence denotes Ciaramella 2 , C.
TextSentencer_T216 29998-30192 Sentence denotes Bussadori 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Gran Sasso, Milano, Italy, 2 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 3 Ars Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain
T15416 29998-30192 Sentence denotes Bussadori 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Gran Sasso, Milano, Italy, 2 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 3 Ars Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain
TextSentencer_T217 30193-30423 Sentence denotes One hundred and twenty dogs were enrolled to value the effect of loading condition changes on left ventricular volumes before and 24-hours after the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) occlusion by ACDO using standard echocardiography.
T97384 30193-30423 Sentence denotes One hundred and twenty dogs were enrolled to value the effect of loading condition changes on left ventricular volumes before and 24-hours after the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) occlusion by ACDO using standard echocardiography.
TextSentencer_T218 30424-30466 Sentence denotes The animals were divided in pure breed (n.
T53701 30424-30466 Sentence denotes The animals were divided in pure breed (n.
TextSentencer_T219 30467-30490 Sentence denotes 94) and mixed breed (n.
T90925 30467-30490 Sentence denotes 94) and mixed breed (n.
TextSentencer_T220 30491-30620 Sentence denotes 26); subsequently, the pure breed dogs were divided on the basis of the size of the breed of belonging in 3 groups (small size n.
T89234 30491-30620 Sentence denotes 26); subsequently, the pure breed dogs were divided on the basis of the size of the breed of belonging in 3 groups (small size n.
TextSentencer_T221 30621-30639 Sentence denotes 36; medium size n.
T67847 30621-30639 Sentence denotes 36; medium size n.
TextSentencer_T222 30640-30656 Sentence denotes 8; large size n.
T82021 30640-30656 Sentence denotes 8; large size n.
TextSentencer_T223 30657-30661 Sentence denotes 50).
T47659 30657-30661 Sentence denotes 50).
TextSentencer_T224 30662-30778 Sentence denotes Moreover, the animals were divided in three classes based on their age: until 6 months; 6-12 months; over 12 months.
T61117 30662-30778 Sentence denotes Moreover, the animals were divided in three classes based on their age: until 6 months; 6-12 months; over 12 months.
TextSentencer_T225 30779-30909 Sentence denotes A significant reduction of all the examined parameters (LVIDd, LVIDs, EDV, ESV, EDVI, ESVI, FS) was observed after ductal closure.
T25356 30779-30909 Sentence denotes A significant reduction of all the examined parameters (LVIDd, LVIDs, EDV, ESV, EDVI, ESVI, FS) was observed after ductal closure.
TextSentencer_T226 30910-31124 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the relative percentage difference (RDP) of the echocardiographic parameters showed at 24-hours after the closure, a significant reduction higher in small size breed than in large size breed dogs.
T99511 30910-31124 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the relative percentage difference (RDP) of the echocardiographic parameters showed at 24-hours after the closure, a significant reduction higher in small size breed than in large size breed dogs.
TextSentencer_T227 31125-31211 Sentence denotes No significant difference related to breed size was observed only for RPD_FS variable.
T83648 31125-31211 Sentence denotes No significant difference related to breed size was observed only for RPD_FS variable.
TextSentencer_T228 31212-31334 Sentence denotes A significant interaction effect, between breed size and age classes, was observed only for RPD_EDVI (F = 3.4; P = 0.039).
T76082 31212-31334 Sentence denotes A significant interaction effect, between breed size and age classes, was observed only for RPD_EDVI (F = 3.4; P = 0.039).
TextSentencer_T229 31335-31549 Sentence denotes Until six months of age there was no significant difference in RPD_EDVI reduction, but over 6 months a significant reduction between small size and large size breed dogs at 24-hours from the occlusion was observed.
T98748 31335-31549 Sentence denotes Until six months of age there was no significant difference in RPD_EDVI reduction, but over 6 months a significant reduction between small size and large size breed dogs at 24-hours from the occlusion was observed.
TextSentencer_T230 31550-31819 Sentence denotes In conclusion, our data seem to indicate that small breed dogs show a greater tolerance to congenital volume overload, and for this reason it could be possible to delay the PDA closure of a few months allowing weight gain that makes easier the interventional procedure.
T58537 31550-31819 Sentence denotes In conclusion, our data seem to indicate that small breed dogs show a greater tolerance to congenital volume overload, and for this reason it could be possible to delay the PDA closure of a few months allowing weight gain that makes easier the interventional procedure.
TextSentencer_T231 31820-31965 Sentence denotes On the other hand, the large breed dogs should be submitted to ductal closure as soon as possible, in order to avoid an excessive LV wall stress.
T67592 31820-31965 Sentence denotes On the other hand, the large breed dogs should be submitted to ductal closure as soon as possible, in order to avoid an excessive LV wall stress.
TextSentencer_T232 31966-31991 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T23816 31966-31991 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T233 31992-32084 Sentence denotes Delayed Electrolyte Depletion and Azotemia in a Furosemide Rate Continuous Infusion Model D.
T65056 31992-32084 Sentence denotes Delayed Electrolyte Depletion and Azotemia in a Furosemide Rate Continuous Infusion Model D.
TextSentencer_T234 32085-32096 Sentence denotes Adin 1 , C.
T98258 32085-32096 Sentence denotes Adin 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T235 32097-32110 Sentence denotes Atkins 2 , H.
T10795 32097-32110 Sentence denotes Atkins 2 , H.
TextSentencer_T236 32111-32120 Sentence denotes Ru 2 , G.
T88214 32111-32120 Sentence denotes Ru 2 , G.
TextSentencer_T237 32121-32471 Sentence denotes Wallace 2 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, United States of America, 2 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United States of America Intravenous furosemide is the mainstay of treatment for acute congestive heart failure in dogs, however, the potential for delayed effects on hydration, electrolytes and renal function have not been studied.
T71166 32121-32471 Sentence denotes Wallace 2 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, United States of America, 2 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United States of America Intravenous furosemide is the mainstay of treatment for acute congestive heart failure in dogs, however, the potential for delayed effects on hydration, electrolytes and renal function have not been studied.
TextSentencer_T238 32472-32650 Sentence denotes This study sought to evaluate these parameters in normal dogs receiving furosemide continuous rate infusion (CRI) with or without renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors.
T4385 32472-32650 Sentence denotes This study sought to evaluate these parameters in normal dogs receiving furosemide continuous rate infusion (CRI) with or without renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors.
TextSentencer_T239 32651-32722 Sentence denotes Ten healthy dogs were studied in a 3-way randomized, cross-over design.
T1013 32651-32722 Sentence denotes Ten healthy dogs were studied in a 3-way randomized, cross-over design.
TextSentencer_T240 32723-32859 Sentence denotes Dogs orally received either placebo, benazepril, or benazepril +spironolactone for 3 days prior to 5-hour furosemide CRI 0.66 mg/ kg/hr.
T74097 32723-32859 Sentence denotes Dogs orally received either placebo, benazepril, or benazepril +spironolactone for 3 days prior to 5-hour furosemide CRI 0.66 mg/ kg/hr.
TextSentencer_T241 32860-33036 Sentence denotes Body weight (BW), renal values, serum electrolytes, packed cell volume and total protein were measured before oral medications, hour 0 and 5 of the furosemide CRI, and hour 24.
T77762 32860-33036 Sentence denotes Body weight (BW), renal values, serum electrolytes, packed cell volume and total protein were measured before oral medications, hour 0 and 5 of the furosemide CRI, and hour 24.
TextSentencer_T242 33037-33096 Sentence denotes Variables were compared between time-points and treatments.
T9462 33037-33096 Sentence denotes Variables were compared between time-points and treatments.
TextSentencer_T243 33097-33232 Sentence denotes Loss of BW during the CRI exceeded recovery at 24 hours and hemoconcentration occurred, with incomplete return to baseline at 24 hours.
T5731 33097-33232 Sentence denotes Loss of BW during the CRI exceeded recovery at 24 hours and hemoconcentration occurred, with incomplete return to baseline at 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T244 33233-33334 Sentence denotes Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine were unchanged during the CRI but increased 24 AE 12% at 24 hours.
T69201 33233-33334 Sentence denotes Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine were unchanged during the CRI but increased 24 AE 12% at 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T245 33335-33404 Sentence denotes Serum sodium did not change during the CRI but decreased at 24 hours.
T44764 33335-33404 Sentence denotes Serum sodium did not change during the CRI but decreased at 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T246 33405-33483 Sentence denotes Serum chloride decreased at hour 5 and did not return to baseline at 24 hours.
T82829 33405-33483 Sentence denotes Serum chloride decreased at hour 5 and did not return to baseline at 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T247 33484-33590 Sentence denotes Hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis and increased anion gap present at hour 5 did not normalize at 24 hours.
T86903 33484-33590 Sentence denotes Hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis and increased anion gap present at hour 5 did not normalize at 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T248 33591-33636 Sentence denotes No differences between treatments were found.
T5673 33591-33636 Sentence denotes No differences between treatments were found.
TextSentencer_T249 33637-33798 Sentence denotes Some furosemide CRI-related biochemical changes were delayed for 24 hours while others evident at hour 5 only partially improved at hour 24 in these normal dogs.
T17709 33637-33798 Sentence denotes Some furosemide CRI-related biochemical changes were delayed for 24 hours while others evident at hour 5 only partially improved at hour 24 in these normal dogs.
TextSentencer_T250 33799-33935 Sentence denotes These findings have implications for clinical patients with renal dysfunction, or receiving higher doses or longer furosemide infusions.
T52759 33799-33935 Sentence denotes These findings have implications for clinical patients with renal dysfunction, or receiving higher doses or longer furosemide infusions.
TextSentencer_T251 33936-33958 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T3518 33936-33958 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T252 33959-34003 Sentence denotes This study was funded by CEVA Sante Animale.
T46177 33959-34003 Sentence denotes This study was funded by CEVA Sante Animale.
TextSentencer_T253 34004-34119 Sentence denotes Dr. Adin has received funding from the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation for other (unrelated) studies.
T774 34004-34119 Sentence denotes Dr. Adin has received funding from the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation for other (unrelated) studies.
TextSentencer_T254 34120-34459 Sentence denotes Changes in renal endothelin activity with cardiac, renal and other chronic diseases in dogs groups of dogs presented to the R(D)SVS: healthy (n = 18), chronic kidney disease (CKD; IRIS stages 2-4; serum creatinine 257 μmol/l, IQR395; n = 11) cardiac disease (ACVIM classification B1-C; n = 39) and non-cardiorenal chronic disease (n = 14).
T76661 34120-34459 Sentence denotes Changes in renal endothelin activity with cardiac, renal and other chronic diseases in dogs groups of dogs presented to the R(D)SVS: healthy (n = 18), chronic kidney disease (CKD; IRIS stages 2-4; serum creatinine 257 μmol/l, IQR395; n = 11) cardiac disease (ACVIM classification B1-C; n = 39) and non-cardiorenal chronic disease (n = 14).
TextSentencer_T255 34460-34531 Sentence denotes Urine was free-catch and owner-collected on the morning of appointment.
T26347 34460-34531 Sentence denotes Urine was free-catch and owner-collected on the morning of appointment.
TextSentencer_T256 34532-34636 Sentence denotes Samples were excluded if they contained active sediment, and were stored at −80 C before batch analysis.
T41716 34532-34636 Sentence denotes Samples were excluded if they contained active sediment, and were stored at −80 C before batch analysis.
TextSentencer_T257 34637-34765 Sentence denotes Both UET-1 and cystatin C were measured by commercial ELISAs and indexed to urinary creatinine concentration (enzymatic method).
T58498 34637-34765 Sentence denotes Both UET-1 and cystatin C were measured by commercial ELISAs and indexed to urinary creatinine concentration (enzymatic method).
TextSentencer_T258 34766-34910 Sentence denotes Comparisons by one-way ANOVA yielded non-transformable residuals so Kruskal-Wallis with Dunn's post hoc tests were used (significance P < 0.05).
T14934 34766-34910 Sentence denotes Comparisons by one-way ANOVA yielded non-transformable residuals so Kruskal-Wallis with Dunn's post hoc tests were used (significance P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T259 34911-35081 Sentence denotes There was a marked increase in UET-1 excretion in dogs with stage C heart disease (0.69,IQR 1.61 pg/mg; n = 11) compared to healthy dogs (0.02 pg/mg, IQR 0.11; P = 0.02).
T74315 34911-35081 Sentence denotes There was a marked increase in UET-1 excretion in dogs with stage C heart disease (0.69,IQR 1.61 pg/mg; n = 11) compared to healthy dogs (0.02 pg/mg, IQR 0.11; P = 0.02).
TextSentencer_T260 35082-35212 Sentence denotes UET-1 excretion was also increased in stage B2 heart disease (0.25 pg/mg, IQR 1.70; P = 0.03; n = 19) although to a lesser degree.
T65433 35082-35212 Sentence denotes UET-1 excretion was also increased in stage B2 heart disease (0.25 pg/mg, IQR 1.70; P = 0.03; n = 19) although to a lesser degree.
TextSentencer_T261 35213-35384 Sentence denotes This was predominantly due to increases in dogs with MMVD (0.38 pg/mg, IQR 1.75; P = 0.046; n = 7) rather than those with non-MMVD cardiac diseases (0.23 pg/mg, IQR 0.91).
T98986 35213-35384 Sentence denotes This was predominantly due to increases in dogs with MMVD (0.38 pg/mg, IQR 1.75; P = 0.046; n = 7) rather than those with non-MMVD cardiac diseases (0.23 pg/mg, IQR 0.91).
TextSentencer_T262 35385-35476 Sentence denotes al increases in UET-1 in CKD and chronic disease groups were not statistically significant.
T90951 35385-35476 Sentence denotes al increases in UET-1 in CKD and chronic disease groups were not statistically significant.
TextSentencer_T263 35477-35763 Sentence denotes By contrast, CKD markedly increased urinary cystatin C excretion from below limits of detection to (0.53 ng/mg, IQR 2.44; P < 0.0001), while only modest increases (P = 0.03) were observed in dogs with chronic disease (0.02 ng/mg, IQR 0.07), and none at all in heart disease stages B1-C.
T43107 35477-35763 Sentence denotes By contrast, CKD markedly increased urinary cystatin C excretion from below limits of detection to (0.53 ng/mg, IQR 2.44; P < 0.0001), while only modest increases (P = 0.03) were observed in dogs with chronic disease (0.02 ng/mg, IQR 0.07), and none at all in heart disease stages B1-C.
TextSentencer_T264 35764-35893 Sentence denotes Renal ET-1 activity increases with congestive heart failure, but surprisingly, also increases in MMVD before congestion develops.
T46041 35764-35893 Sentence denotes Renal ET-1 activity increases with congestive heart failure, but surprisingly, also increases in MMVD before congestion develops.
TextSentencer_T265 35894-35990 Sentence denotes Neither increase is associated with renal injury or is a consequence of a chronic disease state.
T56496 35894-35990 Sentence denotes Neither increase is associated with renal injury or is a consequence of a chronic disease state.
TextSentencer_T266 35991-36167 Sentence denotes Renal ET-1 may mediate pathophysiological cardiovascular-renal interactions in MMVD that are different to those in isolated CKD and the development of congestive heart failure.
T48952 35991-36167 Sentence denotes Renal ET-1 may mediate pathophysiological cardiovascular-renal interactions in MMVD that are different to those in isolated CKD and the development of congestive heart failure.
TextSentencer_T267 36168-36193 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T41249 36168-36193 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T268 36194-36451 Sentence denotes High grade AV Block and third degree AV Block in cats: a retrospective study of epicardial pacemaker implantation (2006) (2007) (2008) (2009) (2010) (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) focusing on signalment, presentation and survival I.
T85444 36194-36451 Sentence denotes High grade AV Block and third degree AV Block in cats: a retrospective study of epicardial pacemaker implantation (2006) (2007) (2008) (2009) (2010) (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) focusing on signalment, presentation and survival I.
TextSentencer_T269 36452-36464 Sentence denotes Spalla, G.A.
T26496 36452-36464 Sentence denotes Spalla, G.A.
TextSentencer_T270 36465-36476 Sentence denotes Smith, D.J.
T56079 36465-36476 Sentence denotes Smith, D.J.
TextSentencer_T271 36477-36698 Sentence denotes Connolly Royal Veterinary College, Potters Bar, United Kingdom Third degree atrioventricular block (AVB) is characterised by complete atrioventricular (AV) dissociation, causing independent atrial and ventricular rhythms.
T80613 36477-36698 Sentence denotes Connolly Royal Veterinary College, Potters Bar, United Kingdom Third degree atrioventricular block (AVB) is characterised by complete atrioventricular (AV) dissociation, causing independent atrial and ventricular rhythms.
TextSentencer_T272 36699-36761 Sentence denotes Persistent third degree AVB (PAVB) is most commonly described.
T86793 36699-36761 Sentence denotes Persistent third degree AVB (PAVB) is most commonly described.
TextSentencer_T273 36762-36847 Sentence denotes Another form of AVB, where AV dissociation is intermittent (IAVB) is also recognised.
T30210 36762-36847 Sentence denotes Another form of AVB, where AV dissociation is intermittent (IAVB) is also recognised.
TextSentencer_T274 36848-36924 Sentence denotes In cats, AVB can be associated with underlying cardiac or systemic diseases.
T44867 36848-36924 Sentence denotes In cats, AVB can be associated with underlying cardiac or systemic diseases.
TextSentencer_T275 36925-37032 Sentence denotes When present, clinical signs associated with these forms of AVB can include weakness, lethargy and syncope.
T78460 36925-37032 Sentence denotes When present, clinical signs associated with these forms of AVB can include weakness, lethargy and syncope.
TextSentencer_T276 37033-37158 Sentence denotes If clinical signs and in particular syncope are present, epicardial pacemaker implantation represents an effective treatment.
T42297 37033-37158 Sentence denotes If clinical signs and in particular syncope are present, epicardial pacemaker implantation represents an effective treatment.
TextSentencer_T277 37159-37403 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to retrospectively assess presentation, echocardiographic data, comorbidities and outcome from cats diagnosed with AVB (PAVB or IAVB) in a single referral hospital, including those that underwent pacemaker implantation.
T46562 37159-37403 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to retrospectively assess presentation, echocardiographic data, comorbidities and outcome from cats diagnosed with AVB (PAVB or IAVB) in a single referral hospital, including those that underwent pacemaker implantation.
TextSentencer_T278 37404-37488 Sentence denotes Non parametric testing and Kaplan Meier curves with log rank testing were performed.
T27142 37404-37488 Sentence denotes Non parametric testing and Kaplan Meier curves with log rank testing were performed.
TextSentencer_T279 37489-37541 Sentence denotes Sixty-four cats were included over a 12-year period.
T8586 37489-37541 Sentence denotes Sixty-four cats were included over a 12-year period.
TextSentencer_T280 37542-37581 Sentence denotes Forty-three cats had PAVB, 21 had IAVB.
T47895 37542-37581 Sentence denotes Forty-three cats had PAVB, 21 had IAVB.
TextSentencer_T281 37582-37671 Sentence denotes Median age of presentation was 13 years, with no difference between AVB type (P = 0.752).
T4885 37582-37671 Sentence denotes Median age of presentation was 13 years, with no difference between AVB type (P = 0.752).
TextSentencer_T282 37672-37713 Sentence denotes Thirty-five cats were male and 29 female.
T22461 37672-37713 Sentence denotes Thirty-five cats were male and 29 female.
TextSentencer_T283 37714-37888 Sentence denotes Forty-four cats were referred for cardiac complaints (syncope, arrhythmia or dyspnoea), 8 cats had non-specific signs (lethargy) and in 12 cats AVB was an incidental finding.
T56428 37714-37888 Sentence denotes Forty-four cats were referred for cardiac complaints (syncope, arrhythmia or dyspnoea), 8 cats had non-specific signs (lethargy) and in 12 cats AVB was an incidental finding.
TextSentencer_T284 37889-37965 Sentence denotes Cats with IAVB were more likely to present with syncopal events (p = 0.005).
T26440 37889-37965 Sentence denotes Cats with IAVB were more likely to present with syncopal events (p = 0.005).
TextSentencer_T285 37966-38039 Sentence denotes The median duration of clinical signs prior to presentation was 21 days .
T50356 37966-38039 Sentence denotes The median duration of clinical signs prior to presentation was 21 days .
TextSentencer_T286 38040-38200 Sentence denotes Twenty-nine cats had echocardiographic changes, left ventricular hypertrophy (17), chamber dilation (12); 13 cats presented with congestive heart failure (CHF).
T90872 38040-38200 Sentence denotes Twenty-nine cats had echocardiographic changes, left ventricular hypertrophy (17), chamber dilation (12); 13 cats presented with congestive heart failure (CHF).
TextSentencer_T287 38201-38328 Sentence denotes Forty-five cats had one or more comorbidities, the most common were hyperthyroidism (16), diabetes mellitus (9), azotaemia (8).
T57705 38201-38328 Sentence denotes Forty-five cats had one or more comorbidities, the most common were hyperthyroidism (16), diabetes mellitus (9), azotaemia (8).
TextSentencer_T288 38329-38416 Sentence denotes Fifteen cats underwent epicardial pacemaker implantation, mainly cats with IAVB (9/15).
T12279 38329-38416 Sentence denotes Fifteen cats underwent epicardial pacemaker implantation, mainly cats with IAVB (9/15).
TextSentencer_T289 38417-38571 Sentence denotes Five cats had minor complications (lead dislodgement, pacemaker undersensing, exit block) and 12 cats showed no further clinical signs since implantation.
T7287 38417-38571 Sentence denotes Five cats had minor complications (lead dislodgement, pacemaker undersensing, exit block) and 12 cats showed no further clinical signs since implantation.
TextSentencer_T290 38572-38829 Sentence denotes Forty-seven cats died; all-cause mortality median survival time was 799 days (0-2965) and no difference in survival was observed in cats that presented with CHF (P = 0.052), IAVB (P = 0.082), had comorbidities (P = 0.683) or pacemaker placement (p = 0.089).
T92220 38572-38829 Sentence denotes Forty-seven cats died; all-cause mortality median survival time was 799 days (0-2965) and no difference in survival was observed in cats that presented with CHF (P = 0.052), IAVB (P = 0.082), had comorbidities (P = 0.683) or pacemaker placement (p = 0.089).
TextSentencer_T291 38830-38957 Sentence denotes Death due to cardiac cause occurred in fewer cats (17/47), with shorter survival than all-cause mortality (65 days, P = 0.003).
T2258 38830-38957 Sentence denotes Death due to cardiac cause occurred in fewer cats (17/47), with shorter survival than all-cause mortality (65 days, P = 0.003).
TextSentencer_T292 38958-39024 Sentence denotes CHF on presentation was associated with cardiac death (P < 0.001).
T98915 38958-39024 Sentence denotes CHF on presentation was associated with cardiac death (P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T293 39025-39094 Sentence denotes The results of this study showed a variable outcome in cats with AVB.
T4120 39025-39094 Sentence denotes The results of this study showed a variable outcome in cats with AVB.
TextSentencer_T294 39095-39185 Sentence denotes Cardiac death occurred in the minority of cat and was associated with CHF at presentation.
T53053 39095-39185 Sentence denotes Cardiac death occurred in the minority of cat and was associated with CHF at presentation.
TextSentencer_T295 39186-39257 Sentence denotes Most cats have comorbidities, which did not affect all-cause mortality.
T76725 39186-39257 Sentence denotes Most cats have comorbidities, which did not affect all-cause mortality.
TextSentencer_T296 39258-39326 Sentence denotes Pacemaker implant controlled clinical signs in the majority of cats.
T63873 39258-39326 Sentence denotes Pacemaker implant controlled clinical signs in the majority of cats.
TextSentencer_T297 39327-39352 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T54781 39327-39352 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T298 39353-39612 Sentence denotes Diet-induced reduction of cardiac wall thickness, Troponin-I and IGF-1 in cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy thicknesses measured by mid (LVWd, IVSd) and apical (IVSd) level were recorded as maximum (max-), sum-and number of areas ≥6 mm (n-)).
T62140 39353-39612 Sentence denotes Diet-induced reduction of cardiac wall thickness, Troponin-I and IGF-1 in cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy thicknesses measured by mid (LVWd, IVSd) and apical (IVSd) level were recorded as maximum (max-), sum-and number of areas ≥6 mm (n-)).
TextSentencer_T299 39613-39734 Sentence denotes Blood analysis included NT-proBNP, ultra-sensitive troponin-I (c-TnI), serum amyloid A (SAA), insulin, glucose and IGF-1.
T75881 39613-39734 Sentence denotes Blood analysis included NT-proBNP, ultra-sensitive troponin-I (c-TnI), serum amyloid A (SAA), insulin, glucose and IGF-1.
TextSentencer_T300 39735-39848 Sentence denotes Linear and generalized mixed models analyzed diet, time and diet-time interactions with significance level of 5%.
T36364 39735-39848 Sentence denotes Linear and generalized mixed models analyzed diet, time and diet-time interactions with significance level of 5%.
TextSentencer_T301 39849-39944 Sentence denotes There was a significant diet-time interaction for heart-rate (p = 0.032) and IGF-1 (P = 0.020).
T92110 39849-39944 Sentence denotes There was a significant diet-time interaction for heart-rate (p = 0.032) and IGF-1 (P = 0.020).
TextSentencer_T302 39945-40254 Sentence denotes Test but not control diet showed a significant decrease over time for max-IVSd (P = 0.011), n-IVSd (P < 0.001), sum-IVSd (P < 0.001), M-IVSd (P = 0.023), max-LVWd (P = 0.002), n-LVWd (P = 0.035), sum-LVWd (P = 0.006), M-LVWd (P < 0.001) and n-(IVSd + LVWd) (P = 0.001), IGF-1 (P = 0.005) and cTnI (p = 0.001).
T21833 39945-40254 Sentence denotes Test but not control diet showed a significant decrease over time for max-IVSd (P = 0.011), n-IVSd (P < 0.001), sum-IVSd (P < 0.001), M-IVSd (P = 0.023), max-LVWd (P = 0.002), n-LVWd (P = 0.035), sum-LVWd (P = 0.006), M-LVWd (P < 0.001) and n-(IVSd + LVWd) (P = 0.001), IGF-1 (P = 0.005) and cTnI (p = 0.001).
TextSentencer_T303 40255-40335 Sentence denotes No significant changes in BW, BCS or effect of cardiac medication were observed.
T30786 40255-40335 Sentence denotes No significant changes in BW, BCS or effect of cardiac medication were observed.
TextSentencer_T304 40336-40473 Sentence denotes Cats with left atrium remodeling separately had significantly decreased n-IVSd (P = 0.014), sum-IVSd (P = 0.003) and M-LVFWd (P < 0.001).
T40471 40336-40473 Sentence denotes Cats with left atrium remodeling separately had significantly decreased n-IVSd (P = 0.014), sum-IVSd (P = 0.003) and M-LVFWd (P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T305 40474-40603 Sentence denotes A reverse effect on primary echocardiographic parameters of aHCM, with decreased c-TnI and IGF-1 was observed with the test diet.
T3542 40474-40603 Sentence denotes A reverse effect on primary echocardiographic parameters of aHCM, with decreased c-TnI and IGF-1 was observed with the test diet.
TextSentencer_T306 40604-40675 Sentence denotes Further research is needed to evaluate the effects on clinical outcome.
T66360 40604-40675 Sentence denotes Further research is needed to evaluate the effects on clinical outcome.
TextSentencer_T307 40676-40698 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T54477 40676-40698 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T308 40699-40709 Sentence denotes Canin SAS.
T86295 40699-40709 Sentence denotes Canin SAS.
TextSentencer_T309 40710-40775 Sentence denotes The study described was financially supported by Royal Canin SAS.
T37569 40710-40775 Sentence denotes The study described was financially supported by Royal Canin SAS.
TextSentencer_T310 40776-40994 Sentence denotes Biomarker discovery in cats with cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathies are frequent in cats and their diagnosis relies on a combination of physical examination, thoracic radiography, electrocardiography and echocardiography.
T74854 40776-40994 Sentence denotes Biomarker discovery in cats with cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathies are frequent in cats and their diagnosis relies on a combination of physical examination, thoracic radiography, electrocardiography and echocardiography.
TextSentencer_T311 40995-41204 Sentence denotes Additionally, in the last decade, assays to measure circulating biomarkers of heart disease, such as cardiac troponin I and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), have become available for cats.
T69119 40995-41204 Sentence denotes Additionally, in the last decade, assays to measure circulating biomarkers of heart disease, such as cardiac troponin I and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), have become available for cats.
TextSentencer_T312 41205-41339 Sentence denotes These assays have been proven useful in the diagnosis of feline cardiomyopathies, although in certain cases they may be less reliable.
T20761 41205-41339 Sentence denotes These assays have been proven useful in the diagnosis of feline cardiomyopathies, although in certain cases they may be less reliable.
TextSentencer_T313 41340-41509 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to detect new circulating proteins that may improve the identification of cats affected by cardiomyopathy using biomarker discovery.
T87016 41340-41509 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to detect new circulating proteins that may improve the identification of cats affected by cardiomyopathy using biomarker discovery.
TextSentencer_T314 41510-41556 Sentence denotes Client-owned cats were prospectively enrolled.
T97957 41510-41556 Sentence denotes Client-owned cats were prospectively enrolled.
TextSentencer_T315 41557-41716 Sentence denotes Evaluation comprised complete blood count and biochemical profile with T4 determination, blood pressure measurement, thoracic radiography and echocardiography.
T30584 41557-41716 Sentence denotes Evaluation comprised complete blood count and biochemical profile with T4 determination, blood pressure measurement, thoracic radiography and echocardiography.
TextSentencer_T316 41717-42041 Sentence denotes Based on diagnosis, cats were allocated to 5 groups, namely symptomatic cardiomyopathy with signs of congestive heart failure (group CM-Sx), asymptomatic cardiomyopathy (group CM-aSx), respiratory diseases (group Resp-Ds), systemic diseases without systemic hypertension (group Sys-Ds), and healthy controls (group Healthy).
T65538 41717-42041 Sentence denotes Based on diagnosis, cats were allocated to 5 groups, namely symptomatic cardiomyopathy with signs of congestive heart failure (group CM-Sx), asymptomatic cardiomyopathy (group CM-aSx), respiratory diseases (group Resp-Ds), systemic diseases without systemic hypertension (group Sys-Ds), and healthy controls (group Healthy).
TextSentencer_T317 42042-42225 Sentence denotes Plasma samples were processed untreated or following enrichment in low-abundant proteins, submitted to mass spectrometry and their protein profiles compared with statistical software.
T40554 42042-42225 Sentence denotes Plasma samples were processed untreated or following enrichment in low-abundant proteins, submitted to mass spectrometry and their protein profiles compared with statistical software.
TextSentencer_T318 42226-42299 Sentence denotes Putative biomarkers were evaluated by western immunoblotting experiments.
T72521 42226-42299 Sentence denotes Putative biomarkers were evaluated by western immunoblotting experiments.
TextSentencer_T319 42300-42368 Sentence denotes Eighty-nine cats were included; 9 in 30 in Sys-Ds and 27 in Healthy.
T36397 42300-42368 Sentence denotes Eighty-nine cats were included; 9 in 30 in Sys-Ds and 27 in Healthy.
TextSentencer_T320 42369-42537 Sentence denotes In CM-Sx, 7/9 cats had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and 2/9 restrictive cardiomyopathy; lung edema was identified in 7, pleural effusion and aortic thromboembolism in 2.
T8227 42369-42537 Sentence denotes In CM-Sx, 7/9 cats had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and 2/9 restrictive cardiomyopathy; lung edema was identified in 7, pleural effusion and aortic thromboembolism in 2.
TextSentencer_T321 42538-42590 Sentence denotes In CM-aSx, all cats had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
T62540 42538-42590 Sentence denotes In CM-aSx, all cats had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
TextSentencer_T322 42591-42672 Sentence denotes By mass spectrometry, several differential proteins were identified among groups.
T24292 42591-42672 Sentence denotes By mass spectrometry, several differential proteins were identified among groups.
TextSentencer_T323 42673-42834 Sentence denotes Putative biomarkers were tested by western immunoblotting and 2 of them (Protein 1 and Protein 2), were differentially detected in CM-Sx, compared to the others.
T40015 42673-42834 Sentence denotes Putative biomarkers were tested by western immunoblotting and 2 of them (Protein 1 and Protein 2), were differentially detected in CM-Sx, compared to the others.
TextSentencer_T324 42835-43078 Sentence denotes In particular, Protein 1 was identified in 6/9 (66.7%) cats in CM-Sx, while plasma samples from cats in CM-aSx, Resp-Ds, Sys-Ds and Healthy had a visible band in 2/9 (22.2%), 2/14 (14.3%), 1/30 (3.3%) and 1/27 (3.7%), respectively (P < 0.001).
T76473 42835-43078 Sentence denotes In particular, Protein 1 was identified in 6/9 (66.7%) cats in CM-Sx, while plasma samples from cats in CM-aSx, Resp-Ds, Sys-Ds and Healthy had a visible band in 2/9 (22.2%), 2/14 (14.3%), 1/30 (3.3%) and 1/27 (3.7%), respectively (P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T325 43079-43259 Sentence denotes Protein 2 was detected in the plasma of 4/9 (44.4%) cats in CM-Sx, 1/9 (11.1%) in CM-aSx and 1/30 (3.3%) in Sys-Ds, while no bands were detected in Resp-Ds and Healthy (P = 0.005).
T5271 43079-43259 Sentence denotes Protein 2 was detected in the plasma of 4/9 (44.4%) cats in CM-Sx, 1/9 (11.1%) in CM-aSx and 1/30 (3.3%) in Sys-Ds, while no bands were detected in Resp-Ds and Healthy (P = 0.005).
TextSentencer_T326 43260-43364 Sentence denotes These data suggest 2 novel putative biomarkers for differentiating cats with symptomatic cardiomyopathy.
T15823 43260-43364 Sentence denotes These data suggest 2 novel putative biomarkers for differentiating cats with symptomatic cardiomyopathy.
TextSentencer_T327 43365-43564 Sentence denotes Further studies with a higher number of cardiomyopathic cats and different symptomatic status are mandatory to optimize the tests and evaluate sensitivity and specificity of the candidate biomarkers.
T22283 43365-43564 Sentence denotes Further studies with a higher number of cardiomyopathic cats and different symptomatic status are mandatory to optimize the tests and evaluate sensitivity and specificity of the candidate biomarkers.
TextSentencer_T328 43565-43587 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T68066 43565-43587 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T329 43588-43617 Sentence denotes Grant from Sardegna Ricerche.
T46765 43588-43617 Sentence denotes Grant from Sardegna Ricerche.
TextSentencer_T330 43618-43649 Sentence denotes Incentive for Polaris research.
T5445 43618-43649 Sentence denotes Incentive for Polaris research.
TextSentencer_T331 43650-43780 Sentence denotes Blood pressure measurement by High Definition Oscillometry in different clinical settings in healthy cats present in all settings.
T95630 43650-43780 Sentence denotes Blood pressure measurement by High Definition Oscillometry in different clinical settings in healthy cats present in all settings.
TextSentencer_T332 43781-43875 Sentence denotes The sequence of clinical settings was randomized and 4-6 recordings were made in each setting.
T51583 43781-43875 Sentence denotes The sequence of clinical settings was randomized and 4-6 recordings were made in each setting.
TextSentencer_T333 43876-44106 Sentence denotes The combined effect of setting and sequence was associated with lower systolic (SBP), mean arterial (MAP) and diastolic BP (DBP) when BP was measured by the owner with the cat in its own carrier last in sequence (all; P < 0.0039).
T9375 43876-44106 Sentence denotes The combined effect of setting and sequence was associated with lower systolic (SBP), mean arterial (MAP) and diastolic BP (DBP) when BP was measured by the owner with the cat in its own carrier last in sequence (all; P < 0.0039).
TextSentencer_T334 44107-44215 Sentence denotes Heart rate was higher when BP was measured with cat on examination table first in the sequence (P < 0.0006).
T69028 44107-44215 Sentence denotes Heart rate was higher when BP was measured with cat on examination table first in the sequence (P < 0.0006).
TextSentencer_T335 44216-44376 Sentence denotes When measurements were made with the cat on the examination table, higher coefficients of variation (CVs) were found for SBP, MAP, DBP and HR (all; P < 0.0001).
T20075 44216-44376 Sentence denotes When measurements were made with the cat on the examination table, higher coefficients of variation (CVs) were found for SBP, MAP, DBP and HR (all; P < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T336 44377-44505 Sentence denotes In conclusion, measuring BP with cat in its own carrier gave lower BP, HR and CVs, compared to measurement on examination table.
T83529 44377-44505 Sentence denotes In conclusion, measuring BP with cat in its own carrier gave lower BP, HR and CVs, compared to measurement on examination table.
TextSentencer_T337 44506-44618 Sentence denotes As sequence affected BP with lower values when recordings were made last by owner, time might influence results.
T85861 44506-44618 Sentence denotes As sequence affected BP with lower values when recordings were made last by owner, time might influence results.
TextSentencer_T338 44619-44644 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T9434 44619-44644 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T339 44645-44743 Sentence denotes Does pleural effusion protect against arterial thromboembolism in feline congestive heart failure?
T6277 44645-44743 Sentence denotes Does pleural effusion protect against arterial thromboembolism in feline congestive heart failure?
TextSentencer_T340 44744-44746 Sentence denotes F.
T42894 44744-44746 Sentence denotes F.
TextSentencer_T341 44747-44760 Sentence denotes Busato 1 , A.
T18458 44747-44760 Sentence denotes Busato 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T342 44761-44772 Sentence denotes Zoia 1 , M.
T46293 44761-44772 Sentence denotes Zoia 1 , M.
TextSentencer_T343 44773-45007 Sentence denotes Drigo 2 1 San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano, Italy, 2 University of Padova, Padova, Italy Aortic thromboembolism (ATE) is a frequently-seen cardiac complication in cats and left atrial (LA) enlargement is considered a risk factor.
T42263 44773-45007 Sentence denotes Drigo 2 1 San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano, Italy, 2 University of Padova, Padova, Italy Aortic thromboembolism (ATE) is a frequently-seen cardiac complication in cats and left atrial (LA) enlargement is considered a risk factor.
TextSentencer_T344 45008-45287 Sentence denotes In dogs, activation of coagulation followed by fibrinolysis occurs in all types of pleural effusions and dogs with pleural effusion of any type or with ascites secondary to congestive heart failure (CHF) show an enhanced systemic fibrinolysis, which may decreases clot formation.
T15982 45008-45287 Sentence denotes In dogs, activation of coagulation followed by fibrinolysis occurs in all types of pleural effusions and dogs with pleural effusion of any type or with ascites secondary to congestive heart failure (CHF) show an enhanced systemic fibrinolysis, which may decreases clot formation.
TextSentencer_T345 45288-45478 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine whether cardiopathic cats with pleural effusion were less likely to develop aortic thromboembolism (ATE) than cats without pleural effusion.
T93961 45288-45478 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine whether cardiopathic cats with pleural effusion were less likely to develop aortic thromboembolism (ATE) than cats without pleural effusion.
TextSentencer_T346 45479-45597 Sentence denotes Cross-sectional study retrospectively evaluating client-owned cats with heart disease presented between 2004 and 2018.
T2663 45479-45597 Sentence denotes Cross-sectional study retrospectively evaluating client-owned cats with heart disease presented between 2004 and 2018.
TextSentencer_T347 45598-45686 Sentence denotes All cats included underwent a full echocardiography evaluation and thoracic radiographs.
T82278 45598-45686 Sentence denotes All cats included underwent a full echocardiography evaluation and thoracic radiographs.
TextSentencer_T348 45687-45822 Sentence denotes Cats were divided into 3 groups: without CHF (group 1), with cardiogenic pulmonary edema (group 2) and with pleural effusion (group 3).
T12943 45687-45822 Sentence denotes Cats were divided into 3 groups: without CHF (group 1), with cardiogenic pulmonary edema (group 2) and with pleural effusion (group 3).
TextSentencer_T349 45823-45884 Sentence denotes Frequency of ATE among groups was compared by chisquare test.
T17858 45823-45884 Sentence denotes Frequency of ATE among groups was compared by chisquare test.
TextSentencer_T350 45885-46068 Sentence denotes The LA diameter and the LA/aorta ratio (LA:Ao) were also compared between cats with and without ATE (T-test) and also among the 3 groups (Anova followed by Tamhane post-hoc analysis).
T19606 45885-46068 Sentence denotes The LA diameter and the LA/aorta ratio (LA:Ao) were also compared between cats with and without ATE (T-test) and also among the 3 groups (Anova followed by Tamhane post-hoc analysis).
TextSentencer_T351 46069-46154 Sentence denotes In the study were included 629 cats (group 1 = 420, group 2 = 71, and group 3 = 138).
T16657 46069-46154 Sentence denotes In the study were included 629 cats (group 1 = 420, group 2 = 71, and group 3 = 138).
TextSentencer_T352 46155-46230 Sentence denotes Sixty-one cats at time of presentation had ATE, overall prevalence of 9.7%.
T18831 46155-46230 Sentence denotes Sixty-one cats at time of presentation had ATE, overall prevalence of 9.7%.
TextSentencer_T353 46231-46357 Sentence denotes LA in cats with ATE (20.16 AE 4.48 mm) was significantly (t = 8.90, P < 0.001) bigger than in cats without ATE (15.23 AE 4.7).
T6148 46231-46357 Sentence denotes LA in cats with ATE (20.16 AE 4.48 mm) was significantly (t = 8.90, P < 0.001) bigger than in cats without ATE (15.23 AE 4.7).
TextSentencer_T354 46358-46483 Sentence denotes LA:Ao in cats with ATE (2.25 AE 0.49) was significantly (t = 8.16, P < 0.001) higher than in cats without ATE (1.68 AE 0.52).
T25436 46358-46483 Sentence denotes LA:Ao in cats with ATE (2.25 AE 0.49) was significantly (t = 8.16, P < 0.001) higher than in cats without ATE (1.68 AE 0.52).
TextSentencer_T355 46484-46646 Sentence denotes Frequency of ATE was statistically (χ 2 = 47.29, P < 0.001) different among the 3 groups (group 1, 30/420 [7.1%] ; group 2, 23/71 [32.4%]; group 3, 8/138 [5.8%]).
T38833 46484-46646 Sentence denotes Frequency of ATE was statistically (χ 2 = 47.29, P < 0.001) different among the 3 groups (group 1, 30/420 [7.1%] ; group 2, 23/71 [32.4%]; group 3, 8/138 [5.8%]).
TextSentencer_T356 46647-46876 Sentence denotes LA was significantly (F = 79.3, P < 0.001) increased in cats of group 2 (19.80 AE 5.31 mm) and group 3 (18.17 AE 3.97 mm) compared to group 1 (14.20 AE 3.38 mm), while no significant difference was present between groups 2 and 3.
T55317 46647-46876 Sentence denotes LA was significantly (F = 79.3, P < 0.001) increased in cats of group 2 (19.80 AE 5.31 mm) and group 3 (18.17 AE 3.97 mm) compared to group 1 (14.20 AE 3.38 mm), while no significant difference was present between groups 2 and 3.
TextSentencer_T357 46877-47097 Sentence denotes LA:Ao was significantly (F = 66.6, P < 0.001) increased in cats of group 2 (2.24 AE 0.55) and group 3 (2.10 AE 0.51) compared to group 1 (1.53 AE 0.43), while no significant difference was present between groups 2 and 3.
T71186 46877-47097 Sentence denotes LA:Ao was significantly (F = 66.6, P < 0.001) increased in cats of group 2 (2.24 AE 0.55) and group 3 (2.10 AE 0.51) compared to group 1 (1.53 AE 0.43), while no significant difference was present between groups 2 and 3.
TextSentencer_T358 47098-47207 Sentence denotes As expected, cats with CHF (with edema or pleural effusion) had a bigger LA compared to the cats without CHF.
T36750 47098-47207 Sentence denotes As expected, cats with CHF (with edema or pleural effusion) had a bigger LA compared to the cats without CHF.
TextSentencer_T359 47208-47299 Sentence denotes Moreover, also cats with ATE presented a larger LA atrium compared to the cats without ATE.
T93502 47208-47299 Sentence denotes Moreover, also cats with ATE presented a larger LA atrium compared to the cats without ATE.
TextSentencer_T360 47300-47399 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, when pleural effusion is present frequency of ATE remains low despite an enlarged LA.
T27767 47300-47399 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, when pleural effusion is present frequency of ATE remains low despite an enlarged LA.
TextSentencer_T361 47400-47425 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T26281 47400-47425 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T362 47426-47493 Sentence denotes Iatrogenic heart murmur: a new cause of systolic murmurs in cats L.
T65990 47426-47493 Sentence denotes Iatrogenic heart murmur: a new cause of systolic murmurs in cats L.
TextSentencer_T363 47494-47508 Sentence denotes Ferasin 1 , E.
T27919 47494-47508 Sentence denotes Ferasin 1 , E.
TextSentencer_T364 47509-47524 Sentence denotes Kilkenny 2 , H.
T54895 47509-47524 Sentence denotes Kilkenny 2 , H.
TextSentencer_T365 47525-47669 Sentence denotes Ferasin 1 1 Specialist Veterinary Cardiology Consultancy Ltd, Alton, United Kingdom, 2 Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists, Alton, United Kingdom
T34389 47525-47669 Sentence denotes Ferasin 1 1 Specialist Veterinary Cardiology Consultancy Ltd, Alton, United Kingdom, 2 Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists, Alton, United Kingdom
TextSentencer_T366 47670-47882 Sentence denotes Heart murmurs are commonly detected in apparently healthy cats and Doppler echocardiographic evaluation is ultimately required to identify the cause of blood flow turbulence responsible for this clinical finding.
T77893 47670-47882 Sentence denotes Heart murmurs are commonly detected in apparently healthy cats and Doppler echocardiographic evaluation is ultimately required to identify the cause of blood flow turbulence responsible for this clinical finding.
TextSentencer_T367 47883-47989 Sentence denotes However, even Doppler echocardiography can occasionally fail to demonstrate the origin of murmurs in cats.
T22679 47883-47989 Sentence denotes However, even Doppler echocardiography can occasionally fail to demonstrate the origin of murmurs in cats.
TextSentencer_T368 47990-48325 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, over the years, we have observed that applying gentle pressure to the right side of the chest wall of a cat with the ultrasound probe ("provocative testing") can induce temporary narrowing of the right ventricular infundibulum and dynamic right ventricular outflow obstruction, subsequently causing blood flow turbulence.
T28516 47990-48325 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, over the years, we have observed that applying gentle pressure to the right side of the chest wall of a cat with the ultrasound probe ("provocative testing") can induce temporary narrowing of the right ventricular infundibulum and dynamic right ventricular outflow obstruction, subsequently causing blood flow turbulence.
TextSentencer_T369 48326-48516 Sentence denotes We have also observed that a similar phenomenon can be reproduced by gently pressing the stethoscope head against the right wall of the chest, inducing an audible murmur during auscultation.
T70646 48326-48516 Sentence denotes We have also observed that a similar phenomenon can be reproduced by gently pressing the stethoscope head against the right wall of the chest, inducing an audible murmur during auscultation.
TextSentencer_T370 48517-48791 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of increased pressure of the ultrasound probe against the chest wall of cats undergoing echocardiographic examination in increasing right ventricular outflow velocity and evoking blood flow turbulence in this anatomical area.
T38272 48517-48791 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of increased pressure of the ultrasound probe against the chest wall of cats undergoing echocardiographic examination in increasing right ventricular outflow velocity and evoking blood flow turbulence in this anatomical area.
TextSentencer_T371 48792-48968 Sentence denotes Clinical records of apparently healthy cats with dynamic right-sided systolic heart murmurs that underwent echocardiography between 2010 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed.
T43049 48792-48968 Sentence denotes Clinical records of apparently healthy cats with dynamic right-sided systolic heart murmurs that underwent echocardiography between 2010 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed.
TextSentencer_T372 48969-49294 Sentence denotes Only cats that had blood flow turbulence in the infundibular tract induced by provocative testing during image acquisition of the right parasternal short axis view at the level of the heart base and did not have functional or structural abnormalities during echocardiographic examination were included in this study (n = 61).
T69105 48969-49294 Sentence denotes Only cats that had blood flow turbulence in the infundibular tract induced by provocative testing during image acquisition of the right parasternal short axis view at the level of the heart base and did not have functional or structural abnormalities during echocardiographic examination were included in this study (n = 61).
TextSentencer_T373 49295-49379 Sentence denotes Their median age was 8.0 (6.0 to 9.3) years and mean body weight was 4.5 AE 1.22 Kg.
T53612 49295-49379 Sentence denotes Their median age was 8.0 (6.0 to 9.3) years and mean body weight was 4.5 AE 1.22 Kg.
TextSentencer_T374 49380-49412 Sentence denotes The median murmur grade was 2/6.
T83317 49380-49412 Sentence denotes The median murmur grade was 2/6.
TextSentencer_T375 49413-49620 Sentence denotes All cats included in the study presented a laminar blood flow on colour Doppler assessment of the right infundibular tract; however, turbulence could subsequently be visualised following provocative testing.
T6518 49413-49620 Sentence denotes All cats included in the study presented a laminar blood flow on colour Doppler assessment of the right infundibular tract; however, turbulence could subsequently be visualised following provocative testing.
TextSentencer_T376 49621-49788 Sentence denotes Similarly, the provocative test caused increased peak systolic velocity and a late-peaking "scimitar-like" profile, characteristic of dynamic mid-systolic obstruction.
T23125 49621-49788 Sentence denotes Similarly, the provocative test caused increased peak systolic velocity and a late-peaking "scimitar-like" profile, characteristic of dynamic mid-systolic obstruction.
TextSentencer_T377 49789-50027 Sentence denotes Outflow peak systolic velocities were normally distributed both pretesting (1.05 AE 0.26 m/s) and post-testing (1.94 AE 0.51 m/s) and their difference (0.89 AE 0.40 m/s) was statistically significant on paired samples t test (P < 0.0001).
T59886 49789-50027 Sentence denotes Outflow peak systolic velocities were normally distributed both pretesting (1.05 AE 0.26 m/s) and post-testing (1.94 AE 0.51 m/s) and their difference (0.89 AE 0.40 m/s) was statistically significant on paired samples t test (P < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T378 50028-50189 Sentence denotes The result of this study confirms that some murmurs in cats can be of iatrogenic origin, being caused by pressure of the ultrasound probe against the chest wall.
T51769 50028-50189 Sentence denotes The result of this study confirms that some murmurs in cats can be of iatrogenic origin, being caused by pressure of the ultrasound probe against the chest wall.
TextSentencer_T379 50190-50299 Sentence denotes We postulate that a similar phenomenon can be evoked by pressing the stethoscope head against the chest wall.
T56143 50190-50299 Sentence denotes We postulate that a similar phenomenon can be evoked by pressing the stethoscope head against the chest wall.
TextSentencer_T380 50300-50325 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T76170 50300-50325 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T381 50326-50463 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic and CVC POCUS findings of dogs with DMVD presented between January 2017 and January 2019 were retrospectively reviewed.
T87515 50326-50463 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic and CVC POCUS findings of dogs with DMVD presented between January 2017 and January 2019 were retrospectively reviewed.
TextSentencer_T382 50464-50529 Sentence denotes ACVIM stage and recent administration of diuretics were recorded.
T79689 50464-50529 Sentence denotes ACVIM stage and recent administration of diuretics were recorded.
TextSentencer_T383 50530-50616 Sentence denotes Dogs with significant right sided heart disease or pericardial effusion were excluded.
T61726 50530-50616 Sentence denotes Dogs with significant right sided heart disease or pericardial effusion were excluded.
TextSentencer_T384 50617-50774 Sentence denotes POCUS CVC Cineloops were obtained during the echocardiographic evaluation, using a longitudinal subxyphoid view with dogs placed in right lateral recumbency.
T49109 50617-50774 Sentence denotes POCUS CVC Cineloops were obtained during the echocardiographic evaluation, using a longitudinal subxyphoid view with dogs placed in right lateral recumbency.
TextSentencer_T385 50775-50914 Sentence denotes CVC maximal and minimal diameter were measured and indexed on aortic diameter (CVC D-max /Ao and CVC D-min /Ao), and CVC CI was calculated.
T9199 50775-50914 Sentence denotes CVC maximal and minimal diameter were measured and indexed on aortic diameter (CVC D-max /Ao and CVC D-min /Ao), and CVC CI was calculated.
TextSentencer_T386 50915-51065 Sentence denotes One single observer, unaware of disease severity or ACVIM stage, performed all measurements, and subjectively assessed the CVC as fat, flat or normal.
T24657 50915-51065 Sentence denotes One single observer, unaware of disease severity or ACVIM stage, performed all measurements, and subjectively assessed the CVC as fat, flat or normal.
TextSentencer_T387 51066-51159 Sentence denotes CVC parameters were compared between ACVIM stages using Fisher exact test and Kruskal-Wallis.
T38207 51066-51159 Sentence denotes CVC parameters were compared between ACVIM stages using Fisher exact test and Kruskal-Wallis.
TextSentencer_T388 51160-51254 Sentence denotes ANCOVA were used to assess the effect of ACVIM stage and diuretic treatment on CVC parameters.
T68008 51160-51254 Sentence denotes ANCOVA were used to assess the effect of ACVIM stage and diuretic treatment on CVC parameters.
TextSentencer_T389 51255-51410 Sentence denotes Data are expressed as median and range., 81 dogs with DMVD were included (ACVIM stage B1 (23), B2 (24), C (27), D (7)), 28 had recently received diuretics.
T90304 51255-51410 Sentence denotes Data are expressed as median and range., 81 dogs with DMVD were included (ACVIM stage B1 (23), B2 (24), C (27), D (7)), 28 had recently received diuretics.
TextSentencer_T390 51411-51459 Sentence denotes CVC parameters were associated with ACVIM stage.
T65180 51411-51459 Sentence denotes CVC parameters were associated with ACVIM stage.
TextSentencer_T391 51460-51624 Sentence denotes CVC D-min /Ao was significantly larger, whereas CVC CI was significantly reduced in dogs with ACVIM stage C or D compared with ACVIM stage B1 or B2 (P-value <0.01).
T18333 51460-51624 Sentence denotes CVC D-min /Ao was significantly larger, whereas CVC CI was significantly reduced in dogs with ACVIM stage C or D compared with ACVIM stage B1 or B2 (P-value <0.01).
TextSentencer_T392 51625-51717 Sentence denotes CVC D-max /Ao differed in dogs with ACVIM stage D compared with other stages (pvalue <0.01).
T12934 51625-51717 Sentence denotes CVC D-max /Ao differed in dogs with ACVIM stage D compared with other stages (pvalue <0.01).
TextSentencer_T393 51718-51843 Sentence denotes There was a significant association between a subjectively fat CVC and advanced DMVD stages (ACVIM C or D) (p-value <0.0001).
T99040 51718-51843 Sentence denotes There was a significant association between a subjectively fat CVC and advanced DMVD stages (ACVIM C or D) (p-value <0.0001).
TextSentencer_T394 51844-51947 Sentence denotes ANCOVA revealed that CVC parameters were influenced by ACVIM stages and not by diuretic administration.
T49012 51844-51947 Sentence denotes ANCOVA revealed that CVC parameters were influenced by ACVIM stages and not by diuretic administration.
TextSentencer_T395 51948-52161 Sentence denotes CVC POCUS parameters (CVC D-min /Ao and CVC CI ) were correlated with disease severity in patients with DMVD, and could be useful to identify dogs in need of hospitalization or at increased risk of decompensation.
T58844 51948-52161 Sentence denotes CVC POCUS parameters (CVC D-min /Ao and CVC CI ) were correlated with disease severity in patients with DMVD, and could be useful to identify dogs in need of hospitalization or at increased risk of decompensation.
TextSentencer_T396 52162-52187 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T81160 52162-52187 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T397 52188-52507 Sentence denotes Echocardiographically determined left ventricular volume indices obtained from two views in dogs show good agreement Cardiologists can obtain these estimates from different views and index them against body size to normalize them for comparisons between individuals and to classify them into ranges of disease severity.
T7415 52188-52507 Sentence denotes Echocardiographically determined left ventricular volume indices obtained from two views in dogs show good agreement Cardiologists can obtain these estimates from different views and index them against body size to normalize them for comparisons between individuals and to classify them into ranges of disease severity.
TextSentencer_T398 52508-52665 Sentence denotes However, to-date, studies comparing estimates obtained from different views have been performed by only one group of investigators examining specific breeds.
T85139 52508-52665 Sentence denotes However, to-date, studies comparing estimates obtained from different views have been performed by only one group of investigators examining specific breeds.
TextSentencer_T399 52666-52808 Sentence denotes Therefore, we examined the agreement between two methods of obtaining LV volume estimates in dogs with a range of diseases and disease states.
T99630 52666-52808 Sentence denotes Therefore, we examined the agreement between two methods of obtaining LV volume estimates in dogs with a range of diseases and disease states.
TextSentencer_T400 52809-52869 Sentence denotes We also generated reference intervals for LV volume indices.
T9803 52809-52869 Sentence denotes We also generated reference intervals for LV volume indices.
TextSentencer_T401 52870-52978 Sentence denotes Five investigators contributed echocardiographic data from 199 dogs; one dog was excluded from the analyses.
T80737 52870-52978 Sentence denotes Five investigators contributed echocardiographic data from 199 dogs; one dog was excluded from the analyses.
TextSentencer_T402 52979-53172 Sentence denotes The LV of each dog was measured in triplicate using a Simpson's single plane method, from either the right parasternal long axis view or the left apical 4-chamber view, in systole and diastole.
T79197 52979-53172 Sentence denotes The LV of each dog was measured in triplicate using a Simpson's single plane method, from either the right parasternal long axis view or the left apical 4-chamber view, in systole and diastole.
TextSentencer_T403 53173-53276 Sentence denotes The 3 measurements were averaged, and the two methods were compared using limits-of-agreement analyses.
T90801 53173-53276 Sentence denotes The 3 measurements were averaged, and the two methods were compared using limits-of-agreement analyses.
TextSentencer_T404 53277-53337 Sentence denotes Volumes were indexed to bodyweight and to body surface area.
T87861 53277-53337 Sentence denotes Volumes were indexed to bodyweight and to body surface area.
TextSentencer_T405 53338-53563 Sentence denotes Ref- Our study suggests that little difference exists in estimates of LV volume from the two echocardiographic views, and that the estimates are interchangeable in dogs with a range of cardiac diseases and disease severities.
T93085 53338-53563 Sentence denotes Ref- Our study suggests that little difference exists in estimates of LV volume from the two echocardiographic views, and that the estimates are interchangeable in dogs with a range of cardiac diseases and disease severities.
TextSentencer_T406 53564-53739 Sentence denotes Additionally, our data provide reference limits for volumes indexed to weight, which is both mathematically and physiologically more appropriate than indexing to surface area.
T8233 53564-53739 Sentence denotes Additionally, our data provide reference limits for volumes indexed to weight, which is both mathematically and physiologically more appropriate than indexing to surface area.
TextSentencer_T407 53740-53765 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T49657 53740-53765 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T408 53766-53956 Sentence denotes The causal mechanisms, predisposing factors and natural course of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are well described in people and to a lesser extent in dogs.
T18743 53766-53956 Sentence denotes The causal mechanisms, predisposing factors and natural course of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are well described in people and to a lesser extent in dogs.
TextSentencer_T409 53957-54028 Sentence denotes SVT has not been well-described in cats, and reports of AF are limited.
T41712 53957-54028 Sentence denotes SVT has not been well-described in cats, and reports of AF are limited.
TextSentencer_T410 54029-54151 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to describe the signalment, clinical findings and outcome for cats with SVT versus cats with AF.
T26662 54029-54151 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to describe the signalment, clinical findings and outcome for cats with SVT versus cats with AF.
TextSentencer_T411 54152-54256 Sentence denotes Forty-four client-owned cats were included in this retrospective study; 23 cats with SVT and 21 with AF.
T6753 54152-54256 Sentence denotes Forty-four client-owned cats were included in this retrospective study; 23 cats with SVT and 21 with AF.
TextSentencer_T412 54257-54313 Sentence denotes Cats were examined between November 2004 and April 2014.
T70020 54257-54313 Sentence denotes Cats were examined between November 2004 and April 2014.
TextSentencer_T413 54314-54416 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were availability of a 50 mm/s 6-lead ECG and a concurrent echocardiographic study.
T87987 54314-54416 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were availability of a 50 mm/s 6-lead ECG and a concurrent echocardiographic study.
TextSentencer_T414 54417-54599 Sentence denotes Continuous variables were compared between groups using a two-sample t-test or Mann-Whitney U test and categorical variables were summarised using Chi-squared or Fisher's exact test.
T18108 54417-54599 Sentence denotes Continuous variables were compared between groups using a two-sample t-test or Mann-Whitney U test and categorical variables were summarised using Chi-squared or Fisher's exact test.
TextSentencer_T415 54600-54808 Sentence denotes Kaplan-Meier survival curves were generated to assess for impact of rhythm diagnosis, presence of ventricular arrhythmia, left atrial diameter, heart rate and congestive heart failure status on cardiac death.
T44026 54600-54808 Sentence denotes Kaplan-Meier survival curves were generated to assess for impact of rhythm diagnosis, presence of ventricular arrhythmia, left atrial diameter, heart rate and congestive heart failure status on cardiac death.
TextSentencer_T416 54809-54930 Sentence denotes Differences in survival between groups were compared using Mantel-Cox logrank comparison of Kaplan-Meier survival curves.
T31850 54809-54930 Sentence denotes Differences in survival between groups were compared using Mantel-Cox logrank comparison of Kaplan-Meier survival curves.
TextSentencer_T417 54931-55062 Sentence denotes Overall, the most common presentation was respiratory distress, (10 of 44 cats), followed by lethargy (n = 9) and collapse (n = 8).
T3599 54931-55062 Sentence denotes Overall, the most common presentation was respiratory distress, (10 of 44 cats), followed by lethargy (n = 9) and collapse (n = 8).
TextSentencer_T418 55063-55196 Sentence denotes Cats with AF had a slower median heart rate (220 [range 180-260 bpm] compared to cats with SVT (300 [range 150-380] bpm, P < 0.0001).
T41620 55063-55196 Sentence denotes Cats with AF had a slower median heart rate (220 [range 180-260 bpm] compared to cats with SVT (300 [range 150-380] bpm, P < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T419 55197-55302 Sentence denotes All cats with AF had cardiac chamber remodelling whereas 4 cats with SVT had no structural abnormalities.
T67587 55197-55302 Sentence denotes All cats with AF had cardiac chamber remodelling whereas 4 cats with SVT had no structural abnormalities.
TextSentencer_T420 55303-55439 Sentence denotes Left atrial diameter was significantly larger in AF cats (23.7(16.2-40.1) mm, compared to 19.1 (12.8-31.4 ) mm in SVT cats; P = 0.019)).
T4045 55303-55439 Sentence denotes Left atrial diameter was significantly larger in AF cats (23.7(16.2-40.1) mm, compared to 19.1 (12.8-31.4 ) mm in SVT cats; P = 0.019)).
TextSentencer_T421 55440-55545 Sentence denotes Median survival was 58 days in cats with AF compared with 259 days (2-2295) in cats with SVT (p = 0.112).
T53374 55440-55545 Sentence denotes Median survival was 58 days in cats with AF compared with 259 days (2-2295) in cats with SVT (p = 0.112).
TextSentencer_T422 55546-55727 Sentence denotes Cats presenting with signs of CHF had worse overall survival (P = 0.001); rhythm diagnosis, ventricular arrhythmia, left atrial size and heart rate had no impact on survival status.
T9296 55546-55727 Sentence denotes Cats presenting with signs of CHF had worse overall survival (P = 0.001); rhythm diagnosis, ventricular arrhythmia, left atrial size and heart rate had no impact on survival status.
TextSentencer_T423 55728-55853 Sentence denotes Most cats with AF or SVT have advanced cardiac remodelling, and median left atrial size was greater in cats with AF than SVT.
T62602 55728-55853 Sentence denotes Most cats with AF or SVT have advanced cardiac remodelling, and median left atrial size was greater in cats with AF than SVT.
TextSentencer_T424 55854-55991 Sentence denotes Some cats with SVT had no evidence of cardiac remodelling, suggesting that SVT in cats is not always a consequence of atrial enlargement.
T99578 55854-55991 Sentence denotes Some cats with SVT had no evidence of cardiac remodelling, suggesting that SVT in cats is not always a consequence of atrial enlargement.
TextSentencer_T425 55992-56017 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T21592 55992-56017 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T426 56018-56091 Sentence denotes Electrocardiographic patterns of ventricular pre-excitation in the dog M.
T28937 56018-56091 Sentence denotes Electrocardiographic patterns of ventricular pre-excitation in the dog M.
TextSentencer_T427 56092-56105 Sentence denotes Perego 1 , R.
T16913 56092-56105 Sentence denotes Perego 1 , R.
TextSentencer_T428 56106-56122 Sentence denotes Pariaut 2 , N.S.
T57479 56106-56122 Sentence denotes Pariaut 2 , N.S.
TextSentencer_T429 56123-56135 Sentence denotes Moise 2 , S.
T84931 56123-56135 Sentence denotes Moise 2 , S.
TextSentencer_T430 56136-56151 Sentence denotes Lombardo 1 , M.
T23563 56136-56151 Sentence denotes Lombardo 1 , M.
TextSentencer_T431 56152-56172 Sentence denotes Mateos Panero 1 , R.
T4051 56152-56172 Sentence denotes Mateos Panero 1 , R.
TextSentencer_T432 56173-56557 Sentence denotes Santilli 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa, Samarate, Italy, 2 Department of Clinical sciences -Cornell University, Ithaca, United States of America Ventricular pre-excitation (VPE) describes the activation of a portion of the ventricular myocardium along an accessory pathway (AP), which occurs sooner than if an electrical impulse only conducted along the normal His-Purkinje system.
T68379 56173-56557 Sentence denotes Santilli 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa, Samarate, Italy, 2 Department of Clinical sciences -Cornell University, Ithaca, United States of America Ventricular pre-excitation (VPE) describes the activation of a portion of the ventricular myocardium along an accessory pathway (AP), which occurs sooner than if an electrical impulse only conducted along the normal His-Purkinje system.
TextSentencer_T433 56558-56633 Sentence denotes Ventricular pre-excitation has been documented in 1/3 of the dogs with APs.
T21360 56558-56633 Sentence denotes Ventricular pre-excitation has been documented in 1/3 of the dogs with APs.
TextSentencer_T434 56634-56786 Sentence denotes The aims of our study were to explore the electrocardiographic (ECG) features of VPE and identify ECG criteria to determine AP location in this species.
T73165 56634-56786 Sentence denotes The aims of our study were to explore the electrocardiographic (ECG) features of VPE and identify ECG criteria to determine AP location in this species.
TextSentencer_T435 56787-56871 Sentence denotes Records of 26 privately-owned dogs with documented AP were retrospectively reviewed.
T72738 56787-56871 Sentence denotes Records of 26 privately-owned dogs with documented AP were retrospectively reviewed.
TextSentencer_T436 56872-56951 Sentence denotes For all dogs 12-lead ECG and detailed electrophysiologic mapping were analyzed.
T42978 56872-56951 Sentence denotes For all dogs 12-lead ECG and detailed electrophysiologic mapping were analyzed.
TextSentencer_T437 56952-57134 Sentence denotes The dogs were classified in three groups according to the position of the AP: antero and mid-septal (6/26), right posterior and right lateral (9/26) and right postero-septal (11/26).
T76645 56952-57134 Sentence denotes The dogs were classified in three groups according to the position of the AP: antero and mid-septal (6/26), right posterior and right lateral (9/26) and right postero-septal (11/26).
TextSentencer_T438 57135-57380 Sentence denotes For each ECG, measurements on 3 different beats were performed for the following parameters: P-delta wave (d) interval and segment duration, d duration, morphology and axis (at 20 and 40 ms), d-Q, d-R, d-R' and d-S duration, morphology and axis.
T32599 57135-57380 Sentence denotes For each ECG, measurements on 3 different beats were performed for the following parameters: P-delta wave (d) interval and segment duration, d duration, morphology and axis (at 20 and 40 ms), d-Q, d-R, d-R' and d-S duration, morphology and axis.
TextSentencer_T439 57381-57587 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics were performed and on quantitative variables normal distribution of values was assessed by the Shapiro-Wilk W-test and mean, median, quartiles and standard deviations were calculated.
T48063 57381-57587 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics were performed and on quantitative variables normal distribution of values was assessed by the Shapiro-Wilk W-test and mean, median, quartiles and standard deviations were calculated.
TextSentencer_T440 57588-57732 Sentence denotes Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis-of-variance-by-ranks test was used to evaluate difference between position and delta wave measured on each lead.
T86899 57588-57732 Sentence denotes Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis-of-variance-by-ranks test was used to evaluate difference between position and delta wave measured on each lead.
TextSentencer_T441 57733-57783 Sentence denotes In 20 dogs VPE was manifest and in 6 intermittent.
T29996 57733-57783 Sentence denotes In 20 dogs VPE was manifest and in 6 intermittent.
TextSentencer_T442 57784-57893 Sentence denotes The most common d-QRS complex morphology in lead II was the multiple peak QRS (rR', rRs) found in 18/26 dogs.
T80434 57784-57893 Sentence denotes The most common d-QRS complex morphology in lead II was the multiple peak QRS (rR', rRs) found in 18/26 dogs.
TextSentencer_T443 57894-58116 Sentence denotes Right posterior and right lateral APs had a taller d-R and d-S respectively in lead I (P = 0.04) and II (P = 0.01) Antero and mid-septal APs had a taller d-R' in lead III (P = 0.04) and a taller d-S in lead V 2 (P = 0.01).
T52457 57894-58116 Sentence denotes Right posterior and right lateral APs had a taller d-R and d-S respectively in lead I (P = 0.04) and II (P = 0.01) Antero and mid-septal APs had a taller d-R' in lead III (P = 0.04) and a taller d-S in lead V 2 (P = 0.01).
TextSentencer_T444 58117-58215 Sentence denotes The results of this study suggest that localization of APs using surface ECG criteria is possible.
T94539 58117-58215 Sentence denotes The results of this study suggest that localization of APs using surface ECG criteria is possible.
TextSentencer_T445 58216-58359 Sentence denotes Additional studies are needed to test the use of the d-R, d-S and dR' amplitude to guide subsequent radiofrequency catheter ablation procedure.
T6885 58216-58359 Sentence denotes Additional studies are needed to test the use of the d-R, d-S and dR' amplitude to guide subsequent radiofrequency catheter ablation procedure.
TextSentencer_T446 58360-58385 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T86908 58360-58385 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T447 58386-58477 Sentence denotes Use of the cutting balloon technique for the treatment of subvalvular pulmonary stenosis M.
T2223 58386-58477 Sentence denotes Use of the cutting balloon technique for the treatment of subvalvular pulmonary stenosis M.
TextSentencer_T448 58478-58488 Sentence denotes Perego, S.
T45168 58478-58488 Sentence denotes Perego, S.
TextSentencer_T449 58489-58501 Sentence denotes Lombardo, R.
T90594 58489-58501 Sentence denotes Lombardo, R.
TextSentencer_T450 58502-58675 Sentence denotes Santilli Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa, Samarate, Italy Subvalvular pulmonic stenosis (SPS) is classified into two subtypes: infundibular (ISPS) and sub-infundibular (SISPS).
T12852 58502-58675 Sentence denotes Santilli Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa, Samarate, Italy Subvalvular pulmonic stenosis (SPS) is classified into two subtypes: infundibular (ISPS) and sub-infundibular (SISPS).
TextSentencer_T451 58676-58852 Sentence denotes ISPS can be primary, due to fixed obstruction of the right ventricular (RV) outflow tract, or secondary to right ventricular concentric hypertrophy caused by pulmonic stenosis.
T30038 58676-58852 Sentence denotes ISPS can be primary, due to fixed obstruction of the right ventricular (RV) outflow tract, or secondary to right ventricular concentric hypertrophy caused by pulmonic stenosis.
TextSentencer_T452 58853-59001 Sentence denotes Furthermore, SISPS is also defined as double chambered right ventricle (DCRV), a high-pressure superior chamber and a low-pressure inferior chamber.
T15729 58853-59001 Sentence denotes Furthermore, SISPS is also defined as double chambered right ventricle (DCRV), a high-pressure superior chamber and a low-pressure inferior chamber.
TextSentencer_T453 59002-59129 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to describe the treatment of ISPS and DCRV in dogs and cats with a the cutting balloon (CB) technique.
T11945 59002-59129 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to describe the treatment of ISPS and DCRV in dogs and cats with a the cutting balloon (CB) technique.
TextSentencer_T454 59130-59223 Sentence denotes This retrospective study included 7 patients (5 dogs and 2 cats) diagnosed with ISPS or DCRV.
T64053 59130-59223 Sentence denotes This retrospective study included 7 patients (5 dogs and 2 cats) diagnosed with ISPS or DCRV.
TextSentencer_T455 59224-59345 Sentence denotes All cases underwent dilation with a 8 mm in diameter (length 2 cm) CB followed by dilation with an high pressure-balloon.
T50202 59224-59345 Sentence denotes All cases underwent dilation with a 8 mm in diameter (length 2 cm) CB followed by dilation with an high pressure-balloon.
TextSentencer_T456 59346-59701 Sentence denotes For each patient maximum outflow velocity (Vmax), maximum pressure gradient (PGmax), tricuspidal regurgitation maximum velocity (TRVmax), right atrial (RA) area, RV systolic function estimation were measured before the procedure (T0) and then 24 hr (T1) and 1 month (T2) after the procedure and right atrial and ventricular pressures during the procedure.
T6675 59346-59701 Sentence denotes For each patient maximum outflow velocity (Vmax), maximum pressure gradient (PGmax), tricuspidal regurgitation maximum velocity (TRVmax), right atrial (RA) area, RV systolic function estimation were measured before the procedure (T0) and then 24 hr (T1) and 1 month (T2) after the procedure and right atrial and ventricular pressures during the procedure.
TextSentencer_T457 59702-59822 Sentence denotes The mean diameter of the stenosis was 6,4 (AE1,54) mm for the dogs and reverse right atrioventricular remodelling at T1.
T80346 59702-59822 Sentence denotes The mean diameter of the stenosis was 6,4 (AE1,54) mm for the dogs and reverse right atrioventricular remodelling at T1.
TextSentencer_T458 59823-60017 Sentence denotes The procedure could not be completed in 1 dog and 2 cats probably because of their small body size and/or their severe RA remodelling which impeded us to advace the stiff CB on the softer guide.
T2609 59823-60017 Sentence denotes The procedure could not be completed in 1 dog and 2 cats probably because of their small body size and/or their severe RA remodelling which impeded us to advace the stiff CB on the softer guide.
TextSentencer_T459 60018-60125 Sentence denotes These preliminary results indicate a possible application of CB dilation in the treatment of ISIP and DCRV.
T89647 60018-60125 Sentence denotes These preliminary results indicate a possible application of CB dilation in the treatment of ISIP and DCRV.
TextSentencer_T460 60126-60151 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T89084 60126-60151 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T461 60152-60276 Sentence denotes Imaging and clinical features of canine right atrial appendage aneurysm: a single-centre cross-sectional study in 10886 dogs
T87029 60152-60276 Sentence denotes Imaging and clinical features of canine right atrial appendage aneurysm: a single-centre cross-sectional study in 10886 dogs
TextSentencer_T462 60278-60303 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T54795 60278-60303 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T463 60304-60416 Sentence denotes Predictors of reoccurrence of congestive signs in dogs with ACVIM-Stage C myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD)
T20962 60304-60416 Sentence denotes Predictors of reoccurrence of congestive signs in dogs with ACVIM-Stage C myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD)
TextSentencer_T464 60418-60547 Sentence denotes Dietary lemon balm and fish peptides enhance the efficacy of Ltryptophan to reduce urinary cortisol, a stress marker in cats I.C.
T23805 60418-60547 Sentence denotes Dietary lemon balm and fish peptides enhance the efficacy of Ltryptophan to reduce urinary cortisol, a stress marker in cats I.C.
TextSentencer_T465 60548-60563 Sentence denotes Jeusette 1 , G.
T97073 60548-60563 Sentence denotes Jeusette 1 , G.
TextSentencer_T466 60564-60575 Sentence denotes Tami 2 , C.
T37271 60564-60575 Sentence denotes Tami 2 , C.
TextSentencer_T467 60576-60588 Sentence denotes Torre 1 , A.
T42614 60576-60588 Sentence denotes Torre 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T468 60589-60605 Sentence denotes Fernandez 1 , A.
T69720 60589-60605 Sentence denotes Fernandez 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T469 60606-60629 Sentence denotes Tvarijonaviciute 3 , J.
T53953 60606-60629 Sentence denotes Tvarijonaviciute 3 , J.
TextSentencer_T470 60630-60642 Sentence denotes Ceron 3 , A.
T26227 60630-60642 Sentence denotes Ceron 3 , A.
TextSentencer_T471 60643-60660 Sentence denotes Salas-Mani 1 , J.
T13065 60643-60660 Sentence denotes Salas-Mani 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T472 60661-60899 Sentence denotes Fatjó 4 1 Affinity Petcare SA, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, 2 Corbera de Llobregat, Spain, 3 Interlab-UMU, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain, 4 Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain
T47223 60661-60899 Sentence denotes Fatjó 4 1 Affinity Petcare SA, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, 2 Corbera de Llobregat, Spain, 3 Interlab-UMU, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain, 4 Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain
TextSentencer_T473 60900-61167 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of two diets supplemented either with L-tryptophan (diet U) or with L-tryptophan, plus lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) and fish peptides (diet US), on the reduction of urinary cortisol, a stress marker in cats.
T51031 60900-61167 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of two diets supplemented either with L-tryptophan (diet U) or with L-tryptophan, plus lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) and fish peptides (diet US), on the reduction of urinary cortisol, a stress marker in cats.
TextSentencer_T474 61168-61389 Sentence denotes Ten colony cats firstly received a control adult cat diet (diet C) for five weeks and then were randomly assigned to two groups to test diets U and US for five weeks, in a cross over design, with two weeks washout period.
T53476 61168-61389 Sentence denotes Ten colony cats firstly received a control adult cat diet (diet C) for five weeks and then were randomly assigned to two groups to test diets U and US for five weeks, in a cross over design, with two weeks washout period.
TextSentencer_T475 61390-61596 Sentence denotes Twenty-four-hour naturally voided urine was obtained at the end of each period, under routine conditions and following the application of mild-stressors (open-field test, overnight fast and blood sampling).
T36002 61390-61596 Sentence denotes Twenty-four-hour naturally voided urine was obtained at the end of each period, under routine conditions and following the application of mild-stressors (open-field test, overnight fast and blood sampling).
TextSentencer_T476 61597-61786 Sentence denotes Urinary cortisol and serum serotonin concentrations were measured and behaviour tests were performed (open-field test and reaction to the presence of and contact with an unfamiliar person).
T22745 61597-61786 Sentence denotes Urinary cortisol and serum serotonin concentrations were measured and behaviour tests were performed (open-field test and reaction to the presence of and contact with an unfamiliar person).
TextSentencer_T477 61787-61863 Sentence denotes Mixed models for repeated measurements (SPSS) were used to analyse the data.
T95725 61787-61863 Sentence denotes Mixed models for repeated measurements (SPSS) were used to analyse the data.
TextSentencer_T478 61864-62005 Sentence denotes Compared with control diet, both supplemented diets were effective to reduce urinary cortisol in almost all the tested situations (P < 0.05).
T25278 61864-62005 Sentence denotes Compared with control diet, both supplemented diets were effective to reduce urinary cortisol in almost all the tested situations (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T479 62006-62188 Sentence denotes Compared with diet U, diet US resulted in a lower urinary cortisol concentration on average and after an overnight fast (P < 0.05), difference for routine being marginal (P = 0.096).
T14567 62006-62188 Sentence denotes Compared with diet U, diet US resulted in a lower urinary cortisol concentration on average and after an overnight fast (P < 0.05), difference for routine being marginal (P = 0.096).
TextSentencer_T480 62189-62313 Sentence denotes Diet US resulted also in a marginal increase in serum serotonin (0.05 < P < 0.10) compared to the two other diets (C and U).
T12188 62189-62313 Sentence denotes Diet US resulted also in a marginal increase in serum serotonin (0.05 < P < 0.10) compared to the two other diets (C and U).
TextSentencer_T481 62314-62483 Sentence denotes Diet U resulted in a higher average score for unfamiliar person test while diet US mainly increased the tolerance to the presence of the unfamiliar person compared to C.
T52008 62314-62483 Sentence denotes Diet U resulted in a higher average score for unfamiliar person test while diet US mainly increased the tolerance to the presence of the unfamiliar person compared to C.
TextSentencer_T482 62484-62689 Sentence denotes In conclusion, both supplemented diets are effective to reduce stress markers in cats, with an enhanced effect for lemon balm, fish peptides and L-tryptophan supplementation compared to L-tryptophan alone.
T94459 62484-62689 Sentence denotes In conclusion, both supplemented diets are effective to reduce stress markers in cats, with an enhanced effect for lemon balm, fish peptides and L-tryptophan supplementation compared to L-tryptophan alone.
TextSentencer_T483 62690-62769 Sentence denotes Supplemented diets may also help to improve interaction with unfamiliar person.
T31507 62690-62769 Sentence denotes Supplemented diets may also help to improve interaction with unfamiliar person.
TextSentencer_T484 62770-62916 Sentence denotes New trials should be conducted in cats suffering from stress-related disorders to confirm the clinical benefits of these dietary supplementations.
T10943 62770-62916 Sentence denotes New trials should be conducted in cats suffering from stress-related disorders to confirm the clinical benefits of these dietary supplementations.
TextSentencer_T485 62917-62939 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T67662 62917-62939 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T486 62940-63138 Sentence denotes The use of probiotics is believed to have health promoting effects such as stabilising the gut microbiome, increase short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) production and lower circulating cholesterol levels.
T10316 62940-63138 Sentence denotes The use of probiotics is believed to have health promoting effects such as stabilising the gut microbiome, increase short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) production and lower circulating cholesterol levels.
TextSentencer_T487 63139-63325 Sentence denotes However, probiotic supplementation may also affect the vitamin B metabolism and there are indications that circulating cobalamin may be depleted to levels below reference levels in dogs.
T14743 63139-63325 Sentence denotes However, probiotic supplementation may also affect the vitamin B metabolism and there are indications that circulating cobalamin may be depleted to levels below reference levels in dogs.
TextSentencer_T488 63326-63376 Sentence denotes Yet, probiotic effects are highly strain specific.
T20101 63326-63376 Sentence denotes Yet, probiotic effects are highly strain specific.
TextSentencer_T489 63377-63655 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a commercial complete diet containing Enterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415 on faecal quality, faecal SCFA (acetate, butyrate and propionate) concentrations as well as serum folic acid, cobalamin, cholesterol and triglycerides.
T52829 63377-63655 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a commercial complete diet containing Enterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415 on faecal quality, faecal SCFA (acetate, butyrate and propionate) concentrations as well as serum folic acid, cobalamin, cholesterol and triglycerides.
TextSentencer_T490 63656-63762 Sentence denotes Ten healthy client owned dogs were included in this randomized prospective double-blinded crossover study.
T42740 63656-63762 Sentence denotes Ten healthy client owned dogs were included in this randomized prospective double-blinded crossover study.
TextSentencer_T491 63763-63880 Sentence denotes All dogs went through a 7 days acclimatisation period of gradual transit from their regular diet to the control diet.
T8632 63763-63880 Sentence denotes All dogs went through a 7 days acclimatisation period of gradual transit from their regular diet to the control diet.
TextSentencer_T492 63881-63958 Sentence denotes The acclimatisation period was followed by two study periods of each 35 days.
T1628 63881-63958 Sentence denotes The acclimatisation period was followed by two study periods of each 35 days.
TextSentencer_T493 63959-64146 Sentence denotes In each study period, the dogs were randomly assigned to start being fed the control diet (CD) or probiotic diet (PD) (control diet supplemented with E. faecium NCIMB 10415, 10 9 cfu/kg).
T68047 63959-64146 Sentence denotes In each study period, the dogs were randomly assigned to start being fed the control diet (CD) or probiotic diet (PD) (control diet supplemented with E. faecium NCIMB 10415, 10 9 cfu/kg).
TextSentencer_T494 64147-64282 Sentence denotes Blood samples and rectal faecal samples were collected at inclusion (I) at day 0 and at the end of each feeding period (day 42 and 77).
T42102 64147-64282 Sentence denotes Blood samples and rectal faecal samples were collected at inclusion (I) at day 0 and at the end of each feeding period (day 42 and 77).
TextSentencer_T495 64283-64332 Sentence denotes The faecal quality was scored daily by the owner.
T12850 64283-64332 Sentence denotes The faecal quality was scored daily by the owner.
TextSentencer_T496 64333-64426 Sentence denotes Results are presented as mean AE SD, and a difference of P < 0.05 was considered significant.
T72857 64333-64426 Sentence denotes Results are presented as mean AE SD, and a difference of P < 0.05 was considered significant.
TextSentencer_T497 64427-64475 Sentence denotes A significant reduction in serum cholesterol (I:
T6910 64427-64475 Sentence denotes A significant reduction in serum cholesterol (I:
TextSentencer_T498 64476-64494 Sentence denotes 6.5 AE 2.22 vs PD:
T25560 64476-64494 Sentence denotes 6.5 AE 2.22 vs PD:
TextSentencer_T499 64495-64591 Sentence denotes 5.40 AE 1.71 mmol/L) and increased faecal content of butyrate was found in the PD relative to I.
T25210 64495-64591 Sentence denotes 5.40 AE 1.71 mmol/L) and increased faecal content of butyrate was found in the PD relative to I.
TextSentencer_T500 64592-64657 Sentence denotes For both PD and CD, serum cobalamin was significantly reduced (I:
T68889 64592-64657 Sentence denotes For both PD and CD, serum cobalamin was significantly reduced (I:
TextSentencer_T501 64658-64675 Sentence denotes 442 AE 110 vs CD:
T55504 64658-64675 Sentence denotes 442 AE 110 vs CD:
TextSentencer_T502 64676-64693 Sentence denotes 381 AE 73 and PD:
T84178 64676-64693 Sentence denotes 381 AE 73 and PD:
TextSentencer_T503 64694-64837 Sentence denotes 359 AE 77 ng/L) but within the reference interval (235-812 ng/L) and faecal concentration of acetate was significantly increased compared to I.
T56906 64694-64837 Sentence denotes 359 AE 77 ng/L) but within the reference interval (235-812 ng/L) and faecal concentration of acetate was significantly increased compared to I.
TextSentencer_T504 64838-64978 Sentence denotes No changes were found in serum concentration of triglycerides and folic acid or in the faecal concentration of propionate or faecal quality.
T83450 64838-64978 Sentence denotes No changes were found in serum concentration of triglycerides and folic acid or in the faecal concentration of propionate or faecal quality.
TextSentencer_T505 64979-65199 Sentence denotes Based on this study, E. faecium incorporated in a commercial diet, has a potentially health promoting effect in dogs by reducing the serum concentration of cholesterol and increasing the faecal concentration of butyrate.
T48353 64979-65199 Sentence denotes Based on this study, E. faecium incorporated in a commercial diet, has a potentially health promoting effect in dogs by reducing the serum concentration of cholesterol and increasing the faecal concentration of butyrate.
TextSentencer_T506 65200-65413 Sentence denotes Circulating cobalamin decreased following intervention irrespective of whether E. faecium NCIMB 10415 was included or not, which could indicate that other dietary factors may significantly impact cobalamin levels.
T87376 65200-65413 Sentence denotes Circulating cobalamin decreased following intervention irrespective of whether E. faecium NCIMB 10415 was included or not, which could indicate that other dietary factors may significantly impact cobalamin levels.
TextSentencer_T507 65414-65436 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T85391 65414-65436 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T508 65437-65577 Sentence denotes The study was fonded and the study diets provided by Bacterfield GmBH, Hamburg, Germany, who employs one of the authors, Therese G Hosbjerg.
T13602 65437-65577 Sentence denotes The study was fonded and the study diets provided by Bacterfield GmBH, Hamburg, Germany, who employs one of the authors, Therese G Hosbjerg.
TextSentencer_T509 65578-65684 Sentence denotes The Relationship of SDMA and Creatinine in Cats with Subnormal Total T4 After Hyperthyroidism Treatment R.
T75907 65578-65684 Sentence denotes The Relationship of SDMA and Creatinine in Cats with Subnormal Total T4 After Hyperthyroidism Treatment R.
TextSentencer_T510 65685-65693 Sentence denotes Mack, D.
T94746 65685-65693 Sentence denotes Mack, D.
TextSentencer_T511 65694-65705 Sentence denotes Szlosek, C.
T18228 65694-65705 Sentence denotes Szlosek, C.
TextSentencer_T512 65706-65718 Sentence denotes Clements, M.
T53215 65706-65718 Sentence denotes Clements, M.
TextSentencer_T513 65719-65924 Sentence denotes Coyne IDEXX, Westbrook, United States of America Iatrogenic hypothyroidism in cats is associated with reduced glomerular filtration rate, increased occurrence of azotemia, and shortened long term survival.
T43705 65719-65924 Sentence denotes Coyne IDEXX, Westbrook, United States of America Iatrogenic hypothyroidism in cats is associated with reduced glomerular filtration rate, increased occurrence of azotemia, and shortened long term survival.
TextSentencer_T514 65925-66012 Sentence denotes Previous studies have supported this conclusion but were limited by small sample sizes.
T34143 65925-66012 Sentence denotes Previous studies have supported this conclusion but were limited by small sample sizes.
TextSentencer_T515 66013-66256 Sentence denotes Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) has been shown to be an earlier, more sensitive, and reliable renal biomarker of decreased glomerular filtration rate than creatinine, which has been found to be influenced by fluctuations in lean muscle mass.
T82307 66013-66256 Sentence denotes Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) has been shown to be an earlier, more sensitive, and reliable renal biomarker of decreased glomerular filtration rate than creatinine, which has been found to be influenced by fluctuations in lean muscle mass.
TextSentencer_T516 66257-66419 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to utilize big data to characterize the relationship of SDMA and creatinine (Cr) to subnormal total T4 (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) .
T32757 66257-66419 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to utilize big data to characterize the relationship of SDMA and creatinine (Cr) to subnormal total T4 (2015) (2016) (2017) (2018) .
TextSentencer_T517 66420-66533 Sentence denotes Dogs were included if an ACTH stimulation test was performed and post ACTH cortisol concentration was <55 mmol/L.
T73971 66420-66533 Sentence denotes Dogs were included if an ACTH stimulation test was performed and post ACTH cortisol concentration was <55 mmol/L.
TextSentencer_T518 66534-66670 Sentence denotes The results of serum or plasma sodium and potassium concentrations at the time of initial presentation were also required for inclusion.
T65294 66534-66670 Sentence denotes The results of serum or plasma sodium and potassium concentrations at the time of initial presentation were also required for inclusion.
TextSentencer_T519 66671-66809 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded if they were receiving trilostane or any other medication known or expected to interfere with adrenal function testing.
T29155 66671-66809 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded if they were receiving trilostane or any other medication known or expected to interfere with adrenal function testing.
TextSentencer_T520 66810-66920 Sentence denotes Dogs were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism if the Na:K ratio at the time of presentation was >27.
T37546 66810-66920 Sentence denotes Dogs were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism if the Na:K ratio at the time of presentation was >27.
TextSentencer_T521 66921-67008 Sentence denotes Forty-seven dogs with newly diagnosed hypoadrenocorticism were identified and included.
T66118 66921-67008 Sentence denotes Forty-seven dogs with newly diagnosed hypoadrenocorticism were identified and included.
TextSentencer_T522 67009-67101 Sentence denotes Of the 47 cases included, 20 cases (43%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
T66008 67009-67101 Sentence denotes Of the 47 cases included, 20 cases (43%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
TextSentencer_T523 67102-67210 Sentence denotes Of the 33 cases diagnosed at referral practice, 16 (48%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
T28017 67102-67210 Sentence denotes Of the 33 cases diagnosed at referral practice, 16 (48%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
TextSentencer_T524 67211-67323 Sentence denotes Of the 14 cases diagnosed at first opinion practice, 4 (29%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
T18429 67211-67323 Sentence denotes Of the 14 cases diagnosed at first opinion practice, 4 (29%) were diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism.
TextSentencer_T525 67324-67440 Sentence denotes The overall percentage of cases diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism may be higher than previous estimates.
T7379 67324-67440 Sentence denotes The overall percentage of cases diagnosed with 'atypical' hypoadrenocorticism may be higher than previous estimates.
TextSentencer_T526 67441-67646 Sentence denotes The percentage of newly diagnosed cases of hypoadrenocorticism at referral practice which have 'atypical' disease appears higher than the percentage of 'atypical' cases diagnosed at first opinion practice.
T71330 67441-67646 Sentence denotes The percentage of newly diagnosed cases of hypoadrenocorticism at referral practice which have 'atypical' disease appears higher than the percentage of 'atypical' cases diagnosed at first opinion practice.
TextSentencer_T527 67647-67841 Sentence denotes In the absence of electrolyte abnormalities classically associated with 'typical' cases of hypoadrenocorticism, particularly a Na:K ratio < 27, the index of suspicion for the disease may be low.
T95911 67647-67841 Sentence denotes In the absence of electrolyte abnormalities classically associated with 'typical' cases of hypoadrenocorticism, particularly a Na:K ratio < 27, the index of suspicion for the disease may be low.
TextSentencer_T528 67842-68047 Sentence denotes The finding of a higher percentage of patients with 'atypical' disease when considering the population diagnosed at referral practice raises concern that cases may go undiagnosed at first opinion practice.
T56356 67842-68047 Sentence denotes The finding of a higher percentage of patients with 'atypical' disease when considering the population diagnosed at referral practice raises concern that cases may go undiagnosed at first opinion practice.
TextSentencer_T529 68048-68070 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T74319 68048-68070 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T530 68071-68202 Sentence denotes One of the authors was employed by the commercial laboratory which allowed its databased to be searched in order to identify cases.
T84416 68071-68202 Sentence denotes One of the authors was employed by the commercial laboratory which allowed its databased to be searched in order to identify cases.
TextSentencer_T531 68203-68311 Sentence denotes This commercial laboratory performed the measurement of serum cortisol concentrations in all included cases.
T16884 68203-68311 Sentence denotes This commercial laboratory performed the measurement of serum cortisol concentrations in all included cases.
TextSentencer_T532 68312-68448 Sentence denotes The predictive role of the transtubular potassium gradient (TTKG) for Addison syndrome in hyperkaliemic dogs: a cross-sectional study M.
T43240 68312-68448 Sentence denotes The predictive role of the transtubular potassium gradient (TTKG) for Addison syndrome in hyperkaliemic dogs: a cross-sectional study M.
TextSentencer_T533 68449-68459 Sentence denotes Petini, A.
T16131 68449-68459 Sentence denotes Petini, A.
TextSentencer_T534 68460-68468 Sentence denotes Zoia, M.
T6840 68460-68468 Sentence denotes Zoia, M.
TextSentencer_T535 68469-68603 Sentence denotes Caldin San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano, Italy Addison disease is characterized by a deficiency of both cortisol and aldosterone.
T15301 68469-68603 Sentence denotes Caldin San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano, Italy Addison disease is characterized by a deficiency of both cortisol and aldosterone.
TextSentencer_T536 68604-68751 Sentence denotes The lack of aldosterone results in renal sodium wasting and potassium retention leading to hyponatriemia, hyperkalemia and a body volume depletion.
T7326 68604-68751 Sentence denotes The lack of aldosterone results in renal sodium wasting and potassium retention leading to hyponatriemia, hyperkalemia and a body volume depletion.
TextSentencer_T537 68752-68981 Sentence denotes The effect of aldosterone on serum potassium excretion can be evaluated by comparing urine and serum potassium concentrations after correcting the urine potassium concentration for reabsorption of solute-free water by the kidney.
T24806 68752-68981 Sentence denotes The effect of aldosterone on serum potassium excretion can be evaluated by comparing urine and serum potassium concentrations after correcting the urine potassium concentration for reabsorption of solute-free water by the kidney.
TextSentencer_T538 68982-69019 Sentence denotes This estimation has been called TTKG.
T25807 68982-69019 Sentence denotes This estimation has been called TTKG.
TextSentencer_T539 69020-69182 Sentence denotes Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of TTKG in the identification of dogs affected by Addison disease among a population of hyperkalemic dogs.
T59154 69020-69182 Sentence denotes Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of TTKG in the identification of dogs affected by Addison disease among a population of hyperkalemic dogs.
TextSentencer_T540 69183-69395 Sentence denotes For this cross-sectional study, we retrospectively search the data base for dogs with a serum potassium concentration > 5.5 mmol/L (reference interval = 3.9-5.1) presented between December 2012 and February 2019.
T25926 69183-69395 Sentence denotes For this cross-sectional study, we retrospectively search the data base for dogs with a serum potassium concentration > 5.5 mmol/L (reference interval = 3.9-5.1) presented between December 2012 and February 2019.
TextSentencer_T541 69396-69542 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were a urine TTKG calculated at hospital admission (which is routinely done in our laboratory) and a final diagnosis available.
T15905 69396-69542 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were a urine TTKG calculated at hospital admission (which is routinely done in our laboratory) and a final diagnosis available.
TextSentencer_T542 69543-69703 Sentence denotes Based on final diagnosis dogs were divided in newly diagnosed, naturally-occurring Addison's disease (diagnosed by an ACTH stimulation test) and other diseases.
T89575 69543-69703 Sentence denotes Based on final diagnosis dogs were divided in newly diagnosed, naturally-occurring Addison's disease (diagnosed by an ACTH stimulation test) and other diseases.
TextSentencer_T543 69704-69937 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded from the study if they had an history of corticosteroid administration and/or drugs having affecting potassium excretion (e.g., ace-inhibitors, aldosterone-receptor blockers, diuretics, fludrocortisone, IV fluids).
T10915 69704-69937 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded from the study if they had an history of corticosteroid administration and/or drugs having affecting potassium excretion (e.g., ace-inhibitors, aldosterone-receptor blockers, diuretics, fludrocortisone, IV fluids).
TextSentencer_T544 69938-70105 Sentence denotes Moreover, hyperkalemic dogs were also excluded if urine osmolality was ≤300 mOsm/Kg or urine sodium was ≤25 mmol/L, precluding these values a correct TTKG calculation.
T31157 69938-70105 Sentence denotes Moreover, hyperkalemic dogs were also excluded if urine osmolality was ≤300 mOsm/Kg or urine sodium was ≤25 mmol/L, precluding these values a correct TTKG calculation.
TextSentencer_T545 70106-70203 Sentence denotes TTKG was compared by Ttest between dogs with Addison disease and sick hyperkalemic controls dogs.
T69326 70106-70203 Sentence denotes TTKG was compared by Ttest between dogs with Addison disease and sick hyperkalemic controls dogs.
TextSentencer_T546 70204-70396 Sentence denotes Finally, ROC curve analysis was used to identify the best cutoff value (Youden index) for discriminating dogs with Addison disease from sick hyperkalemic controls dogs without Addison disease.
T40117 70204-70396 Sentence denotes Finally, ROC curve analysis was used to identify the best cutoff value (Youden index) for discriminating dogs with Addison disease from sick hyperkalemic controls dogs without Addison disease.
TextSentencer_T547 70397-70451 Sentence denotes For all analyses the significance was set to α = 0.05.
T40013 70397-70451 Sentence denotes For all analyses the significance was set to α = 0.05.
TextSentencer_T548 70452-70545 Sentence denotes Eighty hyperkalemic dogs were included in this study, 41 with Addison disease and 39 without.
T50273 70452-70545 Sentence denotes Eighty hyperkalemic dogs were included in this study, 41 with Addison disease and 39 without.
TextSentencer_T549 70546-70671 Sentence denotes TTKG in dogs with Addison disease was significantly (P < 0.0001) lower (3.5 AE 1.73) than TTKG in control dogs (5.8 AE 2.07).
T78210 70546-70671 Sentence denotes TTKG in dogs with Addison disease was significantly (P < 0.0001) lower (3.5 AE 1.73) than TTKG in control dogs (5.8 AE 2.07).
TextSentencer_T550 70672-70837 Sentence denotes The Youden index identified through ROC curve analysis for TTKG was 4.55 (sensitivity = 75.6%, specificity = 74.3%; AUC = 0.802, 95% CI, 0.707 to 0.898; p < 0.0001).
T3563 70672-70837 Sentence denotes The Youden index identified through ROC curve analysis for TTKG was 4.55 (sensitivity = 75.6%, specificity = 74.3%; AUC = 0.802, 95% CI, 0.707 to 0.898; p < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T551 70838-71039 Sentence denotes The present study showed that TTKG, in hyperkalemic patients can be used as a diagnostic tool in the initial discrimination of dogs with Addison disease, from hyperkalemic dogs without Addison disease.
T4716 70838-71039 Sentence denotes The present study showed that TTKG, in hyperkalemic patients can be used as a diagnostic tool in the initial discrimination of dogs with Addison disease, from hyperkalemic dogs without Addison disease.
TextSentencer_T552 71040-71188 Sentence denotes In a subset of hyperkalemic dogs, TTKG may be helpful in patient management until confirmatory diagnosis with an ACTH stimulation test is available.
T1090 71040-71188 Sentence denotes In a subset of hyperkalemic dogs, TTKG may be helpful in patient management until confirmatory diagnosis with an ACTH stimulation test is available.
TextSentencer_T553 71189-71214 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T79889 71189-71214 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T554 71215-71423 Sentence denotes Comparison of different monitoring methods in dogs with hypercortisolism treated with trilostane Over the last years, many different studies investigated possible alternative methods with conflicting results.
T12030 71215-71423 Sentence denotes Comparison of different monitoring methods in dogs with hypercortisolism treated with trilostane Over the last years, many different studies investigated possible alternative methods with conflicting results.
TextSentencer_T555 71424-71509 Sentence denotes A single study to compare all these methods in the same canine population is lacking.
T30379 71424-71509 Sentence denotes A single study to compare all these methods in the same canine population is lacking.
TextSentencer_T556 71510-71774 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate which of the previous investigated monitoring methods better correlate with a standardized and published clinical score (CS) obtained by an owner questionnaire and could represent the best method to monitor trilostane therapy.
T52321 71510-71774 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate which of the previous investigated monitoring methods better correlate with a standardized and published clinical score (CS) obtained by an owner questionnaire and could represent the best method to monitor trilostane therapy.
TextSentencer_T557 71775-71820 Sentence denotes We conducted a prospective multicentre study.
T78991 71775-71820 Sentence denotes We conducted a prospective multicentre study.
TextSentencer_T558 71821-72069 Sentence denotes Dogs with HC on treatment with trilostane twice daily for at least two weeks were blood sampled and categorized as unwell (sick or over-treated dogs), well and under controlled (no dose or dose increase required dogs, respectively) based on the CS.
T34119 71821-72069 Sentence denotes Dogs with HC on treatment with trilostane twice daily for at least two weeks were blood sampled and categorized as unwell (sick or over-treated dogs), well and under controlled (no dose or dose increase required dogs, respectively) based on the CS.
TextSentencer_T559 72070-72550 Sentence denotes The results of the CS were compared with: serum cortisol concentration pre-trilostane (T0), 3 h-post-trilostane (T3) and 4 h-post-trilostane (1 h-post-ACTH) (T4) administration, plasma ACTH concentration pre-trilostane administration, plasma ACTH/cortisol (T0) ratio, serum haptoglobin concentration (Hp), chemistry variables (ALP, ALT, GGT), urinary cortisol/creatinine ratio and urine specific gravity (from urine of the evaluation's day and from the morning of the day before).
T33889 72070-72550 Sentence denotes The results of the CS were compared with: serum cortisol concentration pre-trilostane (T0), 3 h-post-trilostane (T3) and 4 h-post-trilostane (1 h-post-ACTH) (T4) administration, plasma ACTH concentration pre-trilostane administration, plasma ACTH/cortisol (T0) ratio, serum haptoglobin concentration (Hp), chemistry variables (ALP, ALT, GGT), urinary cortisol/creatinine ratio and urine specific gravity (from urine of the evaluation's day and from the morning of the day before).
TextSentencer_T560 72551-72697 Sentence denotes Plasma ACTH and serum and urinary cortisol were measured with a chemilumescent assay (Immulite 2000)., 76 re-evaluations of 37 dogs were included.
T30196 72551-72697 Sentence denotes Plasma ACTH and serum and urinary cortisol were measured with a chemilumescent assay (Immulite 2000)., 76 re-evaluations of 37 dogs were included.
TextSentencer_T561 72698-72745 Sentence denotes Unwell dogs were excluded for further analysis.
T69481 72698-72745 Sentence denotes Unwell dogs were excluded for further analysis.
TextSentencer_T562 72746-72921 Sentence denotes Haptoglobin was the parameter that better correlated with the CS (r = 0.47), followed by ALT (r = 0.34), T0 (r = 0.33) and the UCCR average of the 2 urinary samples(r = 0.33).
T32211 72746-72921 Sentence denotes Haptoglobin was the parameter that better correlated with the CS (r = 0.47), followed by ALT (r = 0.34), T0 (r = 0.33) and the UCCR average of the 2 urinary samples(r = 0.33).
TextSentencer_T563 72922-73135 Sentence denotes ROC curve analysis identified a concentration of Hp of 150 mg/dl and a concentration of T0 of 4 μg/ dl as useful value to discriminate well and under controlled dogs with a specificity of 91% and 78% respectively.
T44887 72922-73135 Sentence denotes ROC curve analysis identified a concentration of Hp of 150 mg/dl and a concentration of T0 of 4 μg/ dl as useful value to discriminate well and under controlled dogs with a specificity of 91% and 78% respectively.
TextSentencer_T564 73136-73200 Sentence denotes Hp seems to be the best parameter to monitor trilostane therapy.
T64795 73136-73200 Sentence denotes Hp seems to be the best parameter to monitor trilostane therapy.
TextSentencer_T565 73201-73462 Sentence denotes However, Hp has likely limited capability to identify over-treated dogs; the concurrent evaluation of cortisol pre-trilostane may be use- Actually, there is a lack of validation studies for the measurement of feline plasmatic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
T68850 73201-73462 Sentence denotes However, Hp has likely limited capability to identify over-treated dogs; the concurrent evaluation of cortisol pre-trilostane may be use- Actually, there is a lack of validation studies for the measurement of feline plasmatic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
TextSentencer_T566 73463-73768 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to validate a commercially available chemiluminescent assay to measure feline ACTH concentrations, determine the normal reference interval (RI) and assess plasma endogenous ACTH concentrations in cats with primary hypoadrenocorticism (PH), HC and cats with other diseases (OD).
T11446 73463-73768 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to validate a commercially available chemiluminescent assay to measure feline ACTH concentrations, determine the normal reference interval (RI) and assess plasma endogenous ACTH concentrations in cats with primary hypoadrenocorticism (PH), HC and cats with other diseases (OD).
TextSentencer_T567 73769-74077 Sentence denotes Thirty-three healthy cats and 25 cats with OD (9 cats with diabetes mellitus; 5 with hyperthyroidism; 3 each with chronic kidney disease, or gastrointestinal disease; 2 with acute kidney injury; and 1 each with hypovolemic shock, septic shock, or hyperaldosteronism) were included prospectively in the study.
T89134 73769-74077 Sentence denotes Thirty-three healthy cats and 25 cats with OD (9 cats with diabetes mellitus; 5 with hyperthyroidism; 3 each with chronic kidney disease, or gastrointestinal disease; 2 with acute kidney injury; and 1 each with hypovolemic shock, septic shock, or hyperaldosteronism) were included prospectively in the study.
TextSentencer_T568 74078-74374 Sentence denotes Data from 11 cats with PH and 9 with HC (8 pituitary-dependent hypercortisolism -PDH -and 1 adrenal-dependent hypercortisolism -ADH) were retrieved from medical records of three referral centers (University of Bologna, Zurich and Utrecht) that use the same method of measurement (Immulite 2000) .
T47360 74078-74374 Sentence denotes Data from 11 cats with PH and 9 with HC (8 pituitary-dependent hypercortisolism -PDH -and 1 adrenal-dependent hypercortisolism -ADH) were retrieved from medical records of three referral centers (University of Bologna, Zurich and Utrecht) that use the same method of measurement (Immulite 2000) .
TextSentencer_T569 74375-74439 Sentence denotes Left over samples, collected for diagnostic purposes, were used.
T60599 74375-74439 Sentence denotes Left over samples, collected for diagnostic purposes, were used.
TextSentencer_T570 74440-74617 Sentence denotes The intra-assay coefficients of variance (CVs) ranged from 2.6 to 3.6%, and interassay CVs from 6.6 to 13.2%, for samples with high and low concentrations of ACTH, respectively.
T26261 74440-74617 Sentence denotes The intra-assay coefficients of variance (CVs) ranged from 2.6 to 3.6%, and interassay CVs from 6.6 to 13.2%, for samples with high and low concentrations of ACTH, respectively.
TextSentencer_T571 74618-74781 Sentence denotes Dilution studies performed on two samples with high concentrations of ACTH, using the diluent provided by the manufacturer, showed excellent accuracy (R 2 > 0.99).
T4544 74618-74781 Sentence denotes Dilution studies performed on two samples with high concentrations of ACTH, using the diluent provided by the manufacturer, showed excellent accuracy (R 2 > 0.99).
TextSentencer_T572 74782-74905 Sentence denotes The RI for plasma endogenous ACTH in healthy cats, established using the Robust Method, was 27-390 pg/mL (median 96 pg/mL).
T75226 74782-74905 Sentence denotes The RI for plasma endogenous ACTH in healthy cats, established using the Robust Method, was 27-390 pg/mL (median 96 pg/mL).
TextSentencer_T573 74906-75132 Sentence denotes Plasma ACTH concentrations ranged from 23.6 to 400 pg/mL, 21.6 to 355.5 pg/mL, 331 to >1250 pg/mL in healthy, OD and PDH cats, respectively; the only cat with ADH showed an ACTH value of 5 pg/mL (detection limit of the assay).
T6464 74906-75132 Sentence denotes Plasma ACTH concentrations ranged from 23.6 to 400 pg/mL, 21.6 to 355.5 pg/mL, 331 to >1250 pg/mL in healthy, OD and PDH cats, respectively; the only cat with ADH showed an ACTH value of 5 pg/mL (detection limit of the assay).
TextSentencer_T574 75133-75199 Sentence denotes In all the cats with PH the concentration of ACTH was >1250 pg/mL.
T89686 75133-75199 Sentence denotes In all the cats with PH the concentration of ACTH was >1250 pg/mL.
TextSentencer_T575 75200-75287 Sentence denotes ACTH concentrations did not show significant differences between healthy and OD groups.
T45461 75200-75287 Sentence denotes ACTH concentrations did not show significant differences between healthy and OD groups.
TextSentencer_T576 75288-75368 Sentence denotes Cats with PDH and PH had significantly higher ACTH values than the other groups.
T1199 75288-75368 Sentence denotes Cats with PDH and PH had significantly higher ACTH values than the other groups.
TextSentencer_T577 75369-75444 Sentence denotes There was only 1 PDH cat with a result in the range of healthy and OD cats.
T30109 75369-75444 Sentence denotes There was only 1 PDH cat with a result in the range of healthy and OD cats.
TextSentencer_T578 75445-75561 Sentence denotes Immulite chemiluminescent assay is a valid technique for measurement ACTH in feline plasma and the RI is quite wide.
T58029 75445-75561 Sentence denotes Immulite chemiluminescent assay is a valid technique for measurement ACTH in feline plasma and the RI is quite wide.
TextSentencer_T579 75562-75757 Sentence denotes Due to the low overlap between healthy or OD cats and those with PH or HC, measurement of endogenous ACTH seems useful and should be included in the diagnostic workup when PH or HC are suspected.
T65397 75562-75757 Sentence denotes Due to the low overlap between healthy or OD cats and those with PH or HC, measurement of endogenous ACTH seems useful and should be included in the diagnostic workup when PH or HC are suspected.
TextSentencer_T580 75758-75795 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report. were excluded.
T22511 75758-75795 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report. were excluded.
TextSentencer_T581 75796-75917 Sentence denotes In all breeds, there were at least ten cases and the number of controls was equal to or greater than the number of cases.
T26544 75796-75917 Sentence denotes In all breeds, there were at least ten cases and the number of controls was equal to or greater than the number of cases.
TextSentencer_T582 75918-76127 Sentence denotes Genotypes from all three loci were combined to identify DLA class II haplotypes affecting risk of DM across each breed individually and all breeds together (P < 0.05 using Fisher's Exact test and an Odds Ratio
T1935 75918-76127 Sentence denotes Genotypes from all three loci were combined to identify DLA class II haplotypes affecting risk of DM across each breed individually and all breeds together (P < 0.05 using Fisher's Exact test and an Odds Ratio
TextSentencer_T583 76128-76177 Sentence denotes [OR] confidence interval entirely <1.0 or > 1.0).
T87011 76128-76177 Sentence denotes [OR] confidence interval entirely <1.0 or > 1.0).
TextSentencer_T584 76178-76307 Sentence denotes Five breeds were identified as having one or more DLA haplotypes that were significantly different between DM cases and controls.
T2574 76178-76307 Sentence denotes Five breeds were identified as having one or more DLA haplotypes that were significantly different between DM cases and controls.
TextSentencer_T585 76308-76628 Sentence denotes These breeds were Bichon Frise (one risk haplotype, OR = 4.41); Labrador Retriever (one risk haplotype, OR = 1.60); Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (one risk haplotype, OR = 2.73); Cocker Spaniel (one risk haplotype, OR = 6.31 and one protective haplotype, OR = 0.30); Border Terrier (one protective haplotype, OR = 0.21).
T46771 76308-76628 Sentence denotes These breeds were Bichon Frise (one risk haplotype, OR = 4.41); Labrador Retriever (one risk haplotype, OR = 1.60); Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (one risk haplotype, OR = 2.73); Cocker Spaniel (one risk haplotype, OR = 6.31 and one protective haplotype, OR = 0.30); Border Terrier (one protective haplotype, OR = 0.21).
TextSentencer_T586 76629-76810 Sentence denotes Combined analysis of all samples identified four DM-associated haplotypes: one risk and three protective, including one protective DLA-DQ haplotype identified in the previous study.
T63927 76629-76810 Sentence denotes Combined analysis of all samples identified four DM-associated haplotypes: one risk and three protective, including one protective DLA-DQ haplotype identified in the previous study.
TextSentencer_T587 76811-76981 Sentence denotes These new DLA associations provide further evidence of a role for the adaptive immune system in canine DM, and highlight potentially different aetiologies between breeds.
T6173 76811-76981 Sentence denotes These new DLA associations provide further evidence of a role for the adaptive immune system in canine DM, and highlight potentially different aetiologies between breeds.
TextSentencer_T588 76982-77004 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T26806 76982-77004 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T589 77006-77117 Sentence denotes Comparison of nine canine serum thyroxine measurement methods and impact of T4 cross-reacting autoantibodies L.
T70481 77006-77117 Sentence denotes Comparison of nine canine serum thyroxine measurement methods and impact of T4 cross-reacting autoantibodies L.
TextSentencer_T590 77118-77131 Sentence denotes Copley 1 , K.
T80162 77118-77131 Sentence denotes Copley 1 , K.
TextSentencer_T591 77132-77147 Sentence denotes Refsal 2 , P.A.
T26964 77132-77147 Sentence denotes Refsal 2 , P.A.
TextSentencer_T592 77148-77396 Sentence denotes Graham 1 1 University Of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom, 2 Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States of America Serum thyroxine (T4) concentration is commonly measured to assess canine thyroid function or monitor therapy.
T38249 77148-77396 Sentence denotes Graham 1 1 University Of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, United Kingdom, 2 Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States of America Serum thyroxine (T4) concentration is commonly measured to assess canine thyroid function or monitor therapy.
TextSentencer_T593 77397-77471 Sentence denotes Several reference laboratory and in-clinic immunoassays are commonly used.
T86650 77397-77471 Sentence denotes Several reference laboratory and in-clinic immunoassays are commonly used.
TextSentencer_T594 77472-77605 Sentence denotes The pathogenesis of hypothyroidism may result in endogenous T4 cross-reacting antibodies (T4AA) in the sera of a proportion of cases.
T2497 77472-77605 Sentence denotes The pathogenesis of hypothyroidism may result in endogenous T4 cross-reacting antibodies (T4AA) in the sera of a proportion of cases.
TextSentencer_T595 77606-77642 Sentence denotes T4AA may interfere with T4 analysis.
T96771 77606-77642 Sentence denotes T4AA may interfere with T4 analysis.
TextSentencer_T596 77643-77795 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to compare results between seven totaland two free-thyroxine methods and to investigate the in-vitro effect of T4AA on them.
T70456 77643-77795 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to compare results between seven totaland two free-thyroxine methods and to investigate the in-vitro effect of T4AA on them.
TextSentencer_T597 77796-78335 Sentence denotes Five serum pools of predictably equidistant T4 concentration covering the reference interval were created using sequential 50:50 mixing of 2 initial pools of low and high T4 concentration surplus canine serum and analysed by 7 TT4 (Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Immulite Total T4 (ImmTT4); Immulite Canine Total T4 (ImmKT4); Thermo-Microgenics Total T4 (DRI-T4); IDEXX Catalyst T4 (CataT4); IDEXX Snapshot T4 (SnapT4) and Tosoh AIA T4 (TosT4)) and two Free T4 methods (Antech Free T4 by dialysis (FT4d) and Immulite Veterinary Free T4 (ImmVF4)).
T17383 77796-78335 Sentence denotes Five serum pools of predictably equidistant T4 concentration covering the reference interval were created using sequential 50:50 mixing of 2 initial pools of low and high T4 concentration surplus canine serum and analysed by 7 TT4 (Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Immulite Total T4 (ImmTT4); Immulite Canine Total T4 (ImmKT4); Thermo-Microgenics Total T4 (DRI-T4); IDEXX Catalyst T4 (CataT4); IDEXX Snapshot T4 (SnapT4) and Tosoh AIA T4 (TosT4)) and two Free T4 methods (Antech Free T4 by dialysis (FT4d) and Immulite Veterinary Free T4 (ImmVF4)).
TextSentencer_T598 78336-78475 Sentence denotes The mixed pools approach allowed for assessment of internal agreement within each method (linearity) as well as comparison between methods.
T76347 78336-78475 Sentence denotes The mixed pools approach allowed for assessment of internal agreement within each method (linearity) as well as comparison between methods.
TextSentencer_T599 78476-78619 Sentence denotes To determine the impact of T4AA, the same 5 pools were additionally analysed after mixing 50:50 with a T4AA positive canine surplus serum pool.
T48360 78476-78619 Sentence denotes To determine the impact of T4AA, the same 5 pools were additionally analysed after mixing 50:50 with a T4AA positive canine surplus serum pool.
TextSentencer_T600 78620-78722 Sentence denotes Total T4 methods did not agree with one another; e.g., highest pool varied between 39 and 59.5 nmol/L.
T50449 78620-78722 Sentence denotes Total T4 methods did not agree with one another; e.g., highest pool varied between 39 and 59.5 nmol/L.
TextSentencer_T601 78723-78839 Sentence denotes Two TT4 methods (RIA and ImmKT4) demonstrated good linearity with all points agreeing with predicted concentrations.
T1360 78723-78839 Sentence denotes Two TT4 methods (RIA and ImmKT4) demonstrated good linearity with all points agreeing with predicted concentrations.
TextSentencer_T602 78840-79049 Sentence denotes Of 5 methods that demonstrated less good internal agreement, three were linear but with results that did not match predictions across the range (DRI-T4, TosT4, SnapT4) and two were non-linear (ImmTT4, CataT4).
T70580 78840-79049 Sentence denotes Of 5 methods that demonstrated less good internal agreement, three were linear but with results that did not match predictions across the range (DRI-T4, TosT4, SnapT4) and two were non-linear (ImmTT4, CataT4).
TextSentencer_T603 79050-79132 Sentence denotes ImmVF4 and FT4d were linear, although one data point by FT4d was not as predicted.
T6972 79050-79132 Sentence denotes ImmVF4 and FT4d were linear, although one data point by FT4d was not as predicted.
TextSentencer_T604 79133-79310 Sentence denotes An in-vitro effect of T4AA was seen in all methods (including FT4d) causing false low results by ImmKT4, DRI-T4, CataT4, SnapT4, TosT4 and FT4d and false high by RIA and ImmVF4.
T41292 79133-79310 Sentence denotes An in-vitro effect of T4AA was seen in all methods (including FT4d) causing false low results by ImmKT4, DRI-T4, CataT4, SnapT4, TosT4 and FT4d and false high by RIA and ImmVF4.
TextSentencer_T605 79311-79410 Sentence denotes ImmTT4 generated midrange (21-24 nmol/l) results across all concentrations in the presence of T4AA.
T87198 79311-79410 Sentence denotes ImmTT4 generated midrange (21-24 nmol/l) results across all concentrations in the presence of T4AA.
TextSentencer_T606 79411-79687 Sentence denotes In a previous genome-wide association study (GWAS), 4 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were found to be associated with DM in lean Domestic Shorthair (DSH) cats, and a polymorphism in the MC4R gene was associated with DM in overweight DSH cats in a candidate gene study.
T45183 79411-79687 Sentence denotes In a previous genome-wide association study (GWAS), 4 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were found to be associated with DM in lean Domestic Shorthair (DSH) cats, and a polymorphism in the MC4R gene was associated with DM in overweight DSH cats in a candidate gene study.
TextSentencer_T607 79688-79803 Sentence denotes Susceptibility genes in Burmese cats, a breed predisposed to DM, had not been identified in the initial GWAS study.
T97960 79688-79803 Sentence denotes Susceptibility genes in Burmese cats, a breed predisposed to DM, had not been identified in the initial GWAS study.
TextSentencer_T608 79804-79986 Sentence denotes In an attempt to overcome some of the limitations present in the Burmese breed due to inbreeding, data from the previous GWAS of DM in DSH and Burmese cats was combined for analysis.
T43523 79804-79986 Sentence denotes In an attempt to overcome some of the limitations present in the Burmese breed due to inbreeding, data from the previous GWAS of DM in DSH and Burmese cats was combined for analysis.
TextSentencer_T609 79987-80222 Sentence denotes Genotyping was performed using Illumina Infinium 63 k iSelect DNA array, and after quality filtering, 390 diabetic and 390 non-diabetic control DSH cats, as well as 19 diabetic and 21 control Burmese cats were included in the analysis.
T67210 79987-80222 Sentence denotes Genotyping was performed using Illumina Infinium 63 k iSelect DNA array, and after quality filtering, 390 diabetic and 390 non-diabetic control DSH cats, as well as 19 diabetic and 21 control Burmese cats were included in the analysis.
TextSentencer_T610 80223-80289 Sentence denotes Controls were significantly older than diabetic cats (P < 0.0001).
T92527 80223-80289 Sentence denotes Controls were significantly older than diabetic cats (P < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T611 80290-80383 Sentence denotes Body condition score (BCS) was known for 718 cats, 62% of these were lean and 38% were obese.
T3224 80290-80383 Sentence denotes Body condition score (BCS) was known for 718 cats, 62% of these were lean and 38% were obese.
TextSentencer_T612 80384-80641 Sentence denotes Stratified analysis using a Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel (CMH) test within strata defined in the multidimensional scaling (MDS), and logistic regression with MDS coordinates, using BCS and breed as covariates, were conducted for case:control association testing.
T45367 80384-80641 Sentence denotes Stratified analysis using a Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel (CMH) test within strata defined in the multidimensional scaling (MDS), and logistic regression with MDS coordinates, using BCS and breed as covariates, were conducted for case:control association testing.
TextSentencer_T613 80642-80784 Sentence denotes P-values from the CMH test were adjusted for genomic inflation (λ = 1.187), and feline standard genome-wide significance was set at P < 10e-5.
T45825 80642-80784 Sentence denotes P-values from the CMH test were adjusted for genomic inflation (λ = 1.187), and feline standard genome-wide significance was set at P < 10e-5.
TextSentencer_T614 80785-80920 Sentence denotes Max(T) permutations were used to generate corrected empirical P-values following logistic regression; significance was set at P < 0.05.
T54425 80785-80920 Sentence denotes Max(T) permutations were used to generate corrected empirical P-values following logistic regression; significance was set at P < 0.05.
TextSentencer_T615 80921-81188 Sentence denotes A single significant SNP (chrC1:125033967; P raw [adjusted for genomic inflation] = 9.58x10e-6) was identified in the stratified analysis, and a single significant SNP (chrA2:3535683; P genome [100000 permutations] = 2.75x10e-3) was identified in logistic regression.
T93117 80921-81188 Sentence denotes A single significant SNP (chrC1:125033967; P raw [adjusted for genomic inflation] = 9.58x10e-6) was identified in the stratified analysis, and a single significant SNP (chrA2:3535683; P genome [100000 permutations] = 2.75x10e-3) was identified in logistic regression.
TextSentencer_T616 81189-81360 Sentence denotes The SNP in chromosome A2 was associated with DM in the previously reported GWAS of DM in lean DSH, but the association with the SNP in chromosome C1 in both breeds is new.
T13695 81189-81360 Sentence denotes The SNP in chromosome A2 was associated with DM in the previously reported GWAS of DM in lean DSH, but the association with the SNP in chromosome C1 in both breeds is new.
TextSentencer_T617 81361-81514 Sentence denotes These SNPs are located within and close to DPP10 and DPP9 genes, respectively, which are related to DPP4, an enzyme involved in degradation of incretins.
T50423 81361-81514 Sentence denotes These SNPs are located within and close to DPP10 and DPP9 genes, respectively, which are related to DPP4, an enzyme involved in degradation of incretins.
TextSentencer_T618 81515-81674 Sentence denotes This further analysis has revealed new potential candidate genes in both breeds, highlighting the usefulness of this alternative approach to the GWAS analysis.
T18210 81515-81674 Sentence denotes This further analysis has revealed new potential candidate genes in both breeds, highlighting the usefulness of this alternative approach to the GWAS analysis.
TextSentencer_T619 81675-81850 Sentence denotes Both DPP9 and DPP10 have been implicated in metabolic and immune functions, suggesting that further investigation of these genes in the pathogenesis of feline DM is warranted.
T2918 81675-81850 Sentence denotes Both DPP9 and DPP10 have been implicated in metabolic and immune functions, suggesting that further investigation of these genes in the pathogenesis of feline DM is warranted.
TextSentencer_T620 81851-82081 Sentence denotes Glycemic variability (GV) refers to glycemic excursions with episodes of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia throughout the day or on different days with no apparent causal link and is considered to be an indicator of glycemic control.
T70564 81851-82081 Sentence denotes Glycemic variability (GV) refers to glycemic excursions with episodes of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia throughout the day or on different days with no apparent causal link and is considered to be an indicator of glycemic control.
TextSentencer_T621 82082-82238 Sentence denotes In humans with diabetes mellitus (DM), adding a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue to the conventional therapy results in significant reduction in GV.
T58316 82082-82238 Sentence denotes In humans with diabetes mellitus (DM), adding a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue to the conventional therapy results in significant reduction in GV.
TextSentencer_T622 82239-82346 Sentence denotes In cats knowledge on GV is scarce and the influence of different treatment modalities has not been studied.
T69502 82239-82346 Sentence denotes In cats knowledge on GV is scarce and the influence of different treatment modalities has not been studied.
TextSentencer_T623 82347-82496 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to evaluate GV in cats receiving the GLP-1 analogue exenatide extended-release (EER) additionally to insulin therapy.
T70608 82347-82496 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to evaluate GV in cats receiving the GLP-1 analogue exenatide extended-release (EER) additionally to insulin therapy.
TextSentencer_T624 82497-82648 Sentence denotes Blood glucose curves from a recent prospective placebo-controlled clinical trial were evaluated for GV 1, 3, 6, 10 and 16 weeks after starting therapy.
T35824 82497-82648 Sentence denotes Blood glucose curves from a recent prospective placebo-controlled clinical trial were evaluated for GV 1, 3, 6, 10 and 16 weeks after starting therapy.
TextSentencer_T625 82649-82745 Sentence denotes Cats were treated with EER (200 μg/kg) or 0.9% saline, administered subcutaneously, once weekly.
T44932 82649-82745 Sentence denotes Cats were treated with EER (200 μg/kg) or 0.9% saline, administered subcutaneously, once weekly.
TextSentencer_T626 82746-82824 Sentence denotes Both groups received insulin glargine twice daily and a low-carbohydrate diet.
T72246 82746-82824 Sentence denotes Both groups received insulin glargine twice daily and a low-carbohydrate diet.
TextSentencer_T627 82825-83023 Sentence denotes To assess GV, mean glucose concentrations and standard deviations (SD) were calculated and compared between treatment groups and, in the EER group, between cats achieving or not achieving remission.
T46832 82825-83023 Sentence denotes To assess GV, mean glucose concentrations and standard deviations (SD) were calculated and compared between treatment groups and, in the EER group, between cats achieving or not achieving remission.
TextSentencer_T628 83024-83211 Sentence denotes Both dependent variables (mean and SD) were analyzed using a repeated mixed linear model which included the fixed effects of treatment, week, their interaction and repeated animal effect.
T5276 83024-83211 Sentence denotes Both dependent variables (mean and SD) were analyzed using a repeated mixed linear model which included the fixed effects of treatment, week, their interaction and repeated animal effect.
TextSentencer_T629 83212-83261 Sentence denotes Data were reported as least-squares means and SE.
T74521 83212-83261 Sentence denotes Data were reported as least-squares means and SE.
TextSentencer_T630 83262-83362 Sentence denotes Thirty cats with newly diagnosed DM were included, 15 of which received EER and 15 received placebo.
T43918 83262-83362 Sentence denotes Thirty cats with newly diagnosed DM were included, 15 of which received EER and 15 received placebo.
TextSentencer_T631 83363-83476 Sentence denotes Six of 15 (40%) cats and 3 of 15 (20%) achieved remission in the EER and placebo group, respectively (P = 0.427).
T5215 83363-83476 Sentence denotes Six of 15 (40%) cats and 3 of 15 (20%) achieved remission in the EER and placebo group, respectively (P = 0.427).
TextSentencer_T632 83477-83722 Sentence denotes The mean of the whole study period was lower in the EER group compared to placebo (9.6 AE 0.8 vs. 12.4 AE 0.8 mmol/L; P = 0.024); by considering the single time points, the mean was lower at week 6 (5.0 AE 1.7 vs. 12.9 AE 1.6 mmol/L; P = 0.003).
T3094 83477-83722 Sentence denotes The mean of the whole study period was lower in the EER group compared to placebo (9.6 AE 0.8 vs. 12.4 AE 0.8 mmol/L; P = 0.024); by considering the single time points, the mean was lower at week 6 (5.0 AE 1.7 vs. 12.9 AE 1.6 mmol/L; P = 0.003).
TextSentencer_T633 83723-83852 Sentence denotes The GV-SD of the whole study period was lower in the EER group compared to placebo (2.4 AE 0.3 vs. 3.3 AE 0.3 mmol/L; P = 0.035).
T34519 83723-83852 Sentence denotes The GV-SD of the whole study period was lower in the EER group compared to placebo (2.4 AE 0.3 vs. 3.3 AE 0.3 mmol/L; P = 0.035).
TextSentencer_T634 83853-84055 Sentence denotes In the EER group, cats achieving remission had lower mean (7.6 AE 1.1 vs. 10.9 AE 0.8 mmol/L; P = 0.026) and lower GV-SD (1.7 AE 0.4 vs. 2.9 AE 0.3 mmol/L; P = 0.032) than those not achieving remission.
T67271 83853-84055 Sentence denotes In the EER group, cats achieving remission had lower mean (7.6 AE 1.1 vs. 10.9 AE 0.8 mmol/L; P = 0.026) and lower GV-SD (1.7 AE 0.4 vs. 2.9 AE 0.3 mmol/L; P = 0.032) than those not achieving remission.
TextSentencer_T635 84056-84165 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the GLP-1 analogue EER leads to a reduction in GV and better glycemic control in cats with DM.
T43329 84056-84165 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the GLP-1 analogue EER leads to a reduction in GV and better glycemic control in cats with DM.
TextSentencer_T636 84166-84255 Sentence denotes Furthermore, lower GV is associated with higher remission rates in cats treated with EER.
T70229 84166-84255 Sentence denotes Furthermore, lower GV is associated with higher remission rates in cats treated with EER.
TextSentencer_T637 84256-84410 Sentence denotes The results of this study therefore suggest that adding a GLP-1 analogue to the conventional therapy may be advantageous in the treatment of cats with DM.
T51545 84256-84410 Sentence denotes The results of this study therefore suggest that adding a GLP-1 analogue to the conventional therapy may be advantageous in the treatment of cats with DM.
TextSentencer_T638 84411-84433 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T56789 84411-84433 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T639 84434-84506 Sentence denotes Twenty DD on insulin treatment were prospectively enrolled in the study.
T92995 84434-84506 Sentence denotes Twenty DD on insulin treatment were prospectively enrolled in the study.
TextSentencer_T640 84507-84557 Sentence denotes The FGMS was placed on the neck for up to 14 days.
T72029 84507-84557 Sentence denotes The FGMS was placed on the neck for up to 14 days.
TextSentencer_T641 84558-84754 Sentence denotes Duringthe 1st-7th-14 th days, blood glucose curves (BGCs) have been performed simultaneously in the hospital with FGMS and a validated portable blood glucose meter (PBGM) (OptiumXceed, Abbott ® ).
T43538 84558-84754 Sentence denotes Duringthe 1st-7th-14 th days, blood glucose curves (BGCs) have been performed simultaneously in the hospital with FGMS and a validated portable blood glucose meter (PBGM) (OptiumXceed, Abbott ® ).
TextSentencer_T642 84755-84844 Sentence denotes During the 5th-6th and 12th-13 th days the owners performed a BGC using the FGMS at home.
T95526 84755-84844 Sentence denotes During the 5th-6th and 12th-13 th days the owners performed a BGC using the FGMS at home.
TextSentencer_T643 84845-84963 Sentence denotes The BGCs performed with PBGM and FGMS in hospital and those performed with FGMS at home and in hospital were compared.
T84939 84845-84963 Sentence denotes The BGCs performed with PBGM and FGMS in hospital and those performed with FGMS at home and in hospital were compared.
TextSentencer_T644 84964-85016 Sentence denotes Each BGCs has been evaluated as optimal considering:
T63223 84964-85016 Sentence denotes Each BGCs has been evaluated as optimal considering:
TextSentencer_T645 85017-85100 Sentence denotes 1) 50% of the values between 90-250 mg/dL or 2) glucose nadir between 90-180 mg/dL.
T16459 85017-85100 Sentence denotes 1) 50% of the values between 90-250 mg/dL or 2) glucose nadir between 90-180 mg/dL.
TextSentencer_T646 85101-85219 Sentence denotes The glucose nadirs obtained from the data downloaded by the software (DDS), the FGMS scans and the PBGM were compared.
T53815 85101-85219 Sentence denotes The glucose nadirs obtained from the data downloaded by the software (DDS), the FGMS scans and the PBGM were compared.
TextSentencer_T647 85220-85302 Sentence denotes Moreover, the glucose day-time (GDTNs) and nighttime nadirs (GNTNs) were compared.
T67735 85220-85302 Sentence denotes Moreover, the glucose day-time (GDTNs) and nighttime nadirs (GNTNs) were compared.
TextSentencer_T648 85303-85542 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the BGCs performed in hospital with FGMS and PBGM, led to the same decision on insulin adjustment in 77% and 80% of cases considering the percentage of values in the range 90-250 mg/dL and the glucose nadir, respectively.
T3493 85303-85542 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the BGCs performed in hospital with FGMS and PBGM, led to the same decision on insulin adjustment in 77% and 80% of cases considering the percentage of values in the range 90-250 mg/dL and the glucose nadir, respectively.
TextSentencer_T649 85543-85811 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the BGCs performed at home and the following day in the hospital with the FGMS, led to the same decision of insulin adjustment in 68% and 64% of cases considering the percentage of values in the range 90-250 mg/dL and the glucose nadir, respectively.
T81078 85543-85811 Sentence denotes The evaluation of the BGCs performed at home and the following day in the hospital with the FGMS, led to the same decision of insulin adjustment in 68% and 64% of cases considering the percentage of values in the range 90-250 mg/dL and the glucose nadir, respectively.
TextSentencer_T650 85812-85942 Sentence denotes The glucose nadirs were identified in 81% of cases by the DDS and in 65% and 35% of cases using FGMS scans and PBGM, respectively.
T86090 85812-85942 Sentence denotes The glucose nadirs were identified in 81% of cases by the DDS and in 65% and 35% of cases using FGMS scans and PBGM, respectively.
TextSentencer_T651 85943-86005 Sentence denotes The medians of GNTNs were significantly higher than the GDTNs.
T11657 85943-86005 Sentence denotes The medians of GNTNs were significantly higher than the GDTNs.
TextSentencer_T652 86006-86125 Sentence denotes The hypoglycemic episodes obtained from the DDS were 39% more than those immediately showed on the display of the FGMS.
T78699 86006-86125 Sentence denotes The hypoglycemic episodes obtained from the DDS were 39% more than those immediately showed on the display of the FGMS.
TextSentencer_T653 86126-86228 Sentence denotes In conclusion, adjustments in insulin dose based on BGCs obtained with FGMS and with PBGM are similar.
T13534 86126-86228 Sentence denotes In conclusion, adjustments in insulin dose based on BGCs obtained with FGMS and with PBGM are similar.
TextSentencer_T654 86229-86403 Sentence denotes The FGMS detects the nadirs and the hypoglycemic episodes more frequently than PBGM and it allows the assessment of glucose variations also during different consecutive days.
T70892 86229-86403 Sentence denotes The FGMS detects the nadirs and the hypoglycemic episodes more frequently than PBGM and it allows the assessment of glucose variations also during different consecutive days.
TextSentencer_T655 86404-86497 Sentence denotes Therefore, FGMS is a potentially valuable tool in the monitoring of canine diabetes mellitus.
T10220 86404-86497 Sentence denotes Therefore, FGMS is a potentially valuable tool in the monitoring of canine diabetes mellitus.
TextSentencer_T656 86498-86520 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T6621 86498-86520 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T657 86521-86680 Sentence denotes Canine diabetes mellitus (DM) is more prevalent in certain breeds, suggesting an underlying genetic basis, although environmental factors may also be involved.
T17411 86521-86680 Sentence denotes Canine diabetes mellitus (DM) is more prevalent in certain breeds, suggesting an underlying genetic basis, although environmental factors may also be involved.
TextSentencer_T658 86681-86817 Sentence denotes Notably, dog breeds with low DM risk are over-represented in studies of neoplastic transformation of pancreatic beta-cells (insulinoma).
T81928 86681-86817 Sentence denotes Notably, dog breeds with low DM risk are over-represented in studies of neoplastic transformation of pancreatic beta-cells (insulinoma).
TextSentencer_T659 86818-86977 Sentence denotes This suggests that beta-cell survival may be an important contributing factor in canine DM, and that similar genes may be involved in canine DM and insulinoma.
T71864 86818-86977 Sentence denotes This suggests that beta-cell survival may be an important contributing factor in canine DM, and that similar genes may be involved in canine DM and insulinoma.
TextSentencer_T660 86978-87159 Sentence denotes Previous genetics work in canine diabetes mellitus (DM) has focused on candidate genes and genome-wide association studies, employing a case-control design within individual breeds.
T70360 86978-87159 Sentence denotes Previous genetics work in canine diabetes mellitus (DM) has focused on candidate genes and genome-wide association studies, employing a case-control design within individual breeds.
TextSentencer_T661 87160-87353 Sentence denotes However, this design does not account for the fact that, within high risk breeds, a fixed genetic risk of DM may exist, resulting in only minimal genetic differences between cases and controls.
T43830 87160-87353 Sentence denotes However, this design does not account for the fact that, within high risk breeds, a fixed genetic risk of DM may exist, resulting in only minimal genetic differences between cases and controls.
TextSentencer_T662 87354-87508 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to develop a new model for identification of genetic risk variants in complex disease, in order to identify new canine DM genes.
T23440 87354-87508 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to develop a new model for identification of genetic risk variants in complex disease, in order to identify new canine DM genes.
TextSentencer_T663 87509-87758 Sentence denotes This was achieved by exploring the genetic differences between dog breeds at very high risk of DM (Samoyed -Odds Ratio 15.2) and exceptionally low risk of DM (Boxer -Odds Ratio < 0.01), as part of the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership initiative.
T13999 87509-87758 Sentence denotes This was achieved by exploring the genetic differences between dog breeds at very high risk of DM (Samoyed -Odds Ratio 15.2) and exceptionally low risk of DM (Boxer -Odds Ratio < 0.01), as part of the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership initiative.
TextSentencer_T664 87759-87906 Sentence denotes Whole genome sequencing (WGS) at 30X coverage was undertaken on 6 diabetic Samoyeds and 6 Boxers with insulinoma, using Illumina HiSeqX technology.
T74523 87759-87906 Sentence denotes Whole genome sequencing (WGS) at 30X coverage was undertaken on 6 diabetic Samoyeds and 6 Boxers with insulinoma, using Illumina HiSeqX technology.
TextSentencer_T665 87907-87984 Sentence denotes Six Samoyeds and 6 Boxers without DM or insulinoma underwent WGS as controls.
T96671 87907-87984 Sentence denotes Six Samoyeds and 6 Boxers without DM or insulinoma underwent WGS as controls.
TextSentencer_T666 87985-88078 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from blood samples that were surplus to requirements for clinical purposes.
T31662 87985-88078 Sentence denotes DNA was extracted from blood samples that were surplus to requirements for clinical purposes.
TextSentencer_T667 88079-88214 Sentence denotes A custom bioinformatics pipeline was developed to annotate and prioritise variants for follow-up, based on the Genome Analysis ToolKit.
T7448 88079-88214 Sentence denotes A custom bioinformatics pipeline was developed to annotate and prioritise variants for follow-up, based on the Genome Analysis ToolKit.
TextSentencer_T668 88215-88438 Sentence denotes Variants were annotated according to their minor allele frequency (by breed or case-control status), predicted impact on gene function and location near a region with a plausible role in beta-cell function or diabetes risk.
T50961 88215-88438 Sentence denotes Variants were annotated according to their minor allele frequency (by breed or case-control status), predicted impact on gene function and location near a region with a plausible role in beta-cell function or diabetes risk.
TextSentencer_T669 88439-88637 Sentence denotes In Samoyeds, >4000 breed-unique high or moderate impact variants were identified, >3000 of which were present in more than one Samoyed, and 173 of which were found exclusively in the diabetic group.
T98626 88439-88637 Sentence denotes In Samoyeds, >4000 breed-unique high or moderate impact variants were identified, >3000 of which were present in more than one Samoyed, and 173 of which were found exclusively in the diabetic group.
TextSentencer_T670 88638-88832 Sentence denotes In Boxers, >1500 breed-unique high or moderate impact variants were identified, >150 of which were present in more than one Boxer, and 68 of which were found exclusively in the insulinoma group.
T83553 88638-88832 Sentence denotes In Boxers, >1500 breed-unique high or moderate impact variants were identified, >150 of which were present in more than one Boxer, and 68 of which were found exclusively in the insulinoma group.
TextSentencer_T671 88833-88945 Sentence denotes Replication and functional studies are in progress to validate candidates and investigate underlying mechanisms.
T62217 88833-88945 Sentence denotes Replication and functional studies are in progress to validate candidates and investigate underlying mechanisms.
TextSentencer_T672 88946-89111 Sentence denotes This study demonstrates that WGS offers a promising route for investigation of complex diseases where genetic risk may be fixed at a high or low level within breeds.
T70988 88946-89111 Sentence denotes This study demonstrates that WGS offers a promising route for investigation of complex diseases where genetic risk may be fixed at a high or low level within breeds.
TextSentencer_T673 89112-89134 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T45002 89112-89134 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T674 89135-89415 Sentence denotes All authors are members of the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership, which is supported by Dechra Veterinary Products (providing financial support for members' travel to CDGP meetings three times a year, and acting as the industrial partner in a PhD studentship for Alice Denyer).
T85317 89135-89415 Sentence denotes All authors are members of the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership, which is supported by Dechra Veterinary Products (providing financial support for members' travel to CDGP meetings three times a year, and acting as the industrial partner in a PhD studentship for Alice Denyer).
TextSentencer_T675 89416-89623 Sentence denotes The CDGP is funded by the PetPlan Charitable Trust, and this funding paid for the whole genome sequencing as well as the salary of the author (not attending the congress) and bioinformatician Marsha Wallace.
T78607 89416-89623 Sentence denotes The CDGP is funded by the PetPlan Charitable Trust, and this funding paid for the whole genome sequencing as well as the salary of the author (not attending the congress) and bioinformatician Marsha Wallace.
TextSentencer_T676 89624-89731 Sentence denotes Brian Catchpole also receives funding for a PhD student (unrelated to this project) from MSD Animal Health.
T60700 89624-89731 Sentence denotes Brian Catchpole also receives funding for a PhD student (unrelated to this project) from MSD Animal Health.
TextSentencer_T677 89732-89898 Sentence denotes Lucy Davison (Senior Author and presenter) is funded by the UK Medical Research Council and also has funding from BSAVA PetSavers for work unrelated to this abstract.
T40050 89732-89898 Sentence denotes Lucy Davison (Senior Author and presenter) is funded by the UK Medical Research Council and also has funding from BSAVA PetSavers for work unrelated to this abstract.
TextSentencer_T678 89899-90100 Sentence denotes She is also already entitled to free registration to the meeting as Chair of the ECVIM exam committee and wants to disclose that she is Vice-president of ESVE and cannot be involved in abstract review.
T41255 89899-90100 Sentence denotes She is also already entitled to free registration to the meeting as Chair of the ECVIM exam committee and wants to disclose that she is Vice-president of ESVE and cannot be involved in abstract review.
TextSentencer_T679 90101-90161 Sentence denotes We would be happy to provide any further details on request.
T86172 90101-90161 Sentence denotes We would be happy to provide any further details on request.
TextSentencer_T680 90162-90345 Sentence denotes Other authors (CDGP members) are involved in a wide variety of other research projects at their respective institutions, across a large number of fields with numerous funding sources.
T5228 90162-90345 Sentence denotes Other authors (CDGP members) are involved in a wide variety of other research projects at their respective institutions, across a large number of fields with numerous funding sources.
TextSentencer_T681 90346-90438 Sentence denotes None of their funding sources have access or potential to gain from the data presented here.
T24044 90346-90438 Sentence denotes None of their funding sources have access or potential to gain from the data presented here.
TextSentencer_T682 90439-90600 Sentence denotes No CDGP members receive any salary or consultancy fee for their role in the CDGP and none stand to make any direct financial gain from the data in this abstract.
T40161 90439-90600 Sentence denotes No CDGP members receive any salary or consultancy fee for their role in the CDGP and none stand to make any direct financial gain from the data in this abstract.
TextSentencer_T683 90601-90719 Sentence denotes All authors have seen the information presented in this abstract and have been given the opportunity to comment on it.
T44201 90601-90719 Sentence denotes All authors have seen the information presented in this abstract and have been given the opportunity to comment on it.
TextSentencer_T684 90720-91018 Sentence denotes In the interests of full disclosure, please note that a preliminary findings abstract on Whole Genome Sequencing in canine diabetes (submitted by the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership) has been accepted for poster presentation at the Canine and Feline Genetics and Genomics meeting in Bern 2019.
T94265 90720-91018 Sentence denotes In the interests of full disclosure, please note that a preliminary findings abstract on Whole Genome Sequencing in canine diabetes (submitted by the Canine Diabetes Genetics Partnership) has been accepted for poster presentation at the Canine and Feline Genetics and Genomics meeting in Bern 2019.
TextSentencer_T685 91019-91164 Sentence denotes However the ECVIM abstract submitted here is based on screening variants against a larger data set, so uses data from additional dogs and breeds.
T1791 91019-91164 Sentence denotes However the ECVIM abstract submitted here is based on screening variants against a larger data set, so uses data from additional dogs and breeds.
TextSentencer_T686 91165-91288 Sentence denotes It also includes bioinformatics improvements, allowing better quantification and annotation of candidate genetics variants.
T46509 91165-91288 Sentence denotes It also includes bioinformatics improvements, allowing better quantification and annotation of candidate genetics variants.
TextSentencer_T687 91289-91444 Sentence denotes Evaluation of 1,2-o-dilauryl-rac-glycero glutaric acid -(6 0methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay in dogs with naturally occurring hypercortisolism G.
T12849 91289-91444 Sentence denotes Evaluation of 1,2-o-dilauryl-rac-glycero glutaric acid -(6 0methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay in dogs with naturally occurring hypercortisolism G.
TextSentencer_T688 91445-91455 Sentence denotes Linari, F.
T27375 91445-91455 Sentence denotes Linari, F.
TextSentencer_T689 91456-91465 Sentence denotes Dondi, S.
T93840 91456-91465 Sentence denotes Dondi, S.
TextSentencer_T690 91466-91478 Sentence denotes Segatore, K.
T55397 91466-91478 Sentence denotes Segatore, K.
TextSentencer_T691 91479-91492 Sentence denotes Vasylyeva, F.
T20537 91479-91492 Sentence denotes Vasylyeva, F.
TextSentencer_T692 91493-91539 Sentence denotes Fracassi University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
T91692 91493-91539 Sentence denotes Fracassi University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
TextSentencer_T693 91540-91674 Sentence denotes Canine pancreatic-specific lipase (ScPL) is considered the most sensitive and specific test for the diagnosis of pancreatitis in dogs.
T18644 91540-91674 Sentence denotes Canine pancreatic-specific lipase (ScPL) is considered the most sensitive and specific test for the diagnosis of pancreatitis in dogs.
TextSentencer_T694 91675-91764 Sentence denotes However, relatively high costs and long turnaround times can limit everyday clinical use.
T67198 91675-91764 Sentence denotes However, relatively high costs and long turnaround times can limit everyday clinical use.
TextSentencer_T695 91765-91983 Sentence denotes Other more accessible serum assays are available for daily usage like 1,2diglyceride lipase assay (total lipase; TL) and 1,2-o-dilaurylrac-glycero glutaric acid-(6 0 -methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay (DGGRL).
T12779 91765-91983 Sentence denotes Other more accessible serum assays are available for daily usage like 1,2diglyceride lipase assay (total lipase; TL) and 1,2-o-dilaurylrac-glycero glutaric acid-(6 0 -methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay (DGGRL).
TextSentencer_T696 91984-92051 Sentence denotes Recently a study compared ScPL to DGGRL obtaining a high agreement.
T92704 91984-92051 Sentence denotes Recently a study compared ScPL to DGGRL obtaining a high agreement.
TextSentencer_T697 92052-92098 Sentence denotes For this reason DGGRL is actually widely used.
T62748 92052-92098 Sentence denotes For this reason DGGRL is actually widely used.
TextSentencer_T698 92099-92265 Sentence denotes A recent study observed that in 35% of dogs with hypercortisolism, ScPL concentrations were elevated (≥400 μg/L) resulting in false positive results for pancreatitis.
T22521 92099-92265 Sentence denotes A recent study observed that in 35% of dogs with hypercortisolism, ScPL concentrations were elevated (≥400 μg/L) resulting in false positive results for pancreatitis.
TextSentencer_T699 92266-92395 Sentence denotes The aim of the present study is to evaluate serum DGGRL and TL activity in dogs affected by naturally occurring hypercortisolism.
T3920 92266-92395 Sentence denotes The aim of the present study is to evaluate serum DGGRL and TL activity in dogs affected by naturally occurring hypercortisolism.
TextSentencer_T700 92396-92474 Sentence denotes Dogs with acute pancreatitis (AP) and healthy dogs (HD) were used as controls.
T67884 92396-92474 Sentence denotes Dogs with acute pancreatitis (AP) and healthy dogs (HD) were used as controls.
TextSentencer_T701 92475-92702 Sentence denotes Left over samples used for diagnostic proposals and stored at −20 C were selected retrospectively, following stability period recommendations, and analyzed from 19, 21 and 23 dogs with hypercortisolism, AP and HD, respectively.
T30047 92475-92702 Sentence denotes Left over samples used for diagnostic proposals and stored at −20 C were selected retrospectively, following stability period recommendations, and analyzed from 19, 21 and 23 dogs with hypercortisolism, AP and HD, respectively.
TextSentencer_T702 92703-92764 Sentence denotes Serum DDGRL and TL were measured using an automated analyzer.
T99418 92703-92764 Sentence denotes Serum DDGRL and TL were measured using an automated analyzer.
TextSentencer_T703 92765-92935 Sentence denotes Diagnosis of hypercortisolism was performed combining more than 2 typical clinical signs with a positive specific endocrine test (ACTH stimulation test and/or LDDS test).
T55848 92765-92935 Sentence denotes Diagnosis of hypercortisolism was performed combining more than 2 typical clinical signs with a positive specific endocrine test (ACTH stimulation test and/or LDDS test).
TextSentencer_T704 92936-93058 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypercortisolism were included only if they had absence of clinical and ultrasonographic signs suggestive of AP.
T96669 92936-93058 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypercortisolism were included only if they had absence of clinical and ultrasonographic signs suggestive of AP.
TextSentencer_T705 93059-93210 Sentence denotes The diagnosis of AP was based on the presence of suggestive clinical, clinicopathological (excluding the study variable) and ultrasonographic findings.
T41961 93059-93210 Sentence denotes The diagnosis of AP was based on the presence of suggestive clinical, clinicopathological (excluding the study variable) and ultrasonographic findings.
TextSentencer_T706 93211-93331 Sentence denotes Data were expressed as median and (range) and compared using nonparametric statistics (P < 0.05 considered significant).
T16349 93211-93331 Sentence denotes Data were expressed as median and (range) and compared using nonparametric statistics (P < 0.05 considered significant).
TextSentencer_T707 93333-93595 Sentence denotes Comparison of measurement of free thyroxine concentration by a chemiluminescent analogue immunoassay to equilibrium dialysis in dogs with non-thyroidal illness were subsequently measured in a subpopulation of 75 dogs selected with a range of fT4a concentrations.
T25742 93333-93595 Sentence denotes Comparison of measurement of free thyroxine concentration by a chemiluminescent analogue immunoassay to equilibrium dialysis in dogs with non-thyroidal illness were subsequently measured in a subpopulation of 75 dogs selected with a range of fT4a concentrations.
TextSentencer_T708 93596-93726 Sentence denotes Reference intervals were 7.7 to 47.6 PMol/L, 7.0 to 40.0 PMol/L and 15.0 to 50.0 nmol/L for fT4a, fT4d and total T4, respectively.
T96569 93596-93726 Sentence denotes Reference intervals were 7.7 to 47.6 PMol/L, 7.0 to 40.0 PMol/L and 15.0 to 50.0 nmol/L for fT4a, fT4d and total T4, respectively.
TextSentencer_T709 93727-93818 Sentence denotes The Kruskal Wallis or chi-squared tests were used for statistical analysis, as appropriate.
T4911 93727-93818 Sentence denotes The Kruskal Wallis or chi-squared tests were used for statistical analysis, as appropriate.
TextSentencer_T710 93819-93964 Sentence denotes In 150 dogs with NTI, fT4a was significantly (P < 0.001 and P = 0.023, respectively) lower in dogs with severe compared to mild and moderate NTI.
T29860 93819-93964 Sentence denotes In 150 dogs with NTI, fT4a was significantly (P < 0.001 and P = 0.023, respectively) lower in dogs with severe compared to mild and moderate NTI.
TextSentencer_T711 93965-94175 Sentence denotes The proportion of dogs with values below the reference interval was significantly (P = 0.013 and 0.0032, respectively) less for fT4d (n = 25 [33.3%]) compared to fT4a (n = 40 [53.3%]) and total T4 (43 [57.3%]).
T42698 93965-94175 Sentence denotes The proportion of dogs with values below the reference interval was significantly (P = 0.013 and 0.0032, respectively) less for fT4d (n = 25 [33.3%]) compared to fT4a (n = 40 [53.3%]) and total T4 (43 [57.3%]).
TextSentencer_T712 94176-94258 Sentence denotes The proportions did not differ significantly (P = 0.62) between fT4a and total T4.
T87138 94176-94258 Sentence denotes The proportions did not differ significantly (P = 0.62) between fT4a and total T4.
TextSentencer_T713 94259-94413 Sentence denotes Among the dogs with low total T4 concentration, fT4a and fT4d were normal in 5 (11.6%) and 19 (44.2%) dogs, which was significantly (P < 0.001) different.
T61609 94259-94413 Sentence denotes Among the dogs with low total T4 concentration, fT4a and fT4d were normal in 5 (11.6%) and 19 (44.2%) dogs, which was significantly (P < 0.001) different.
TextSentencer_T714 94414-94486 Sentence denotes Among the 40 dogs with low fT4a, 15 (37.5%) dogs had normal fT4d values.
T43668 94414-94486 Sentence denotes Among the 40 dogs with low fT4a, 15 (37.5%) dogs had normal fT4d values.
TextSentencer_T715 94487-94655 Sentence denotes Bland-Altman difference plot revealed that fT4a underestimated and overestimated free T4 concentration as measured by fT4d at low and high concentrations, respectively.
T74920 94487-94655 Sentence denotes Bland-Altman difference plot revealed that fT4a underestimated and overestimated free T4 concentration as measured by fT4d at low and high concentrations, respectively.
TextSentencer_T716 94656-94745 Sentence denotes Considering the lack of agreement observed, fT4a and fT4d cannot be used interchangeably.
T72875 94656-94745 Sentence denotes Considering the lack of agreement observed, fT4a and fT4d cannot be used interchangeably.
TextSentencer_T717 94746-94872 Sentence denotes As opposed to fT4d, fT4a provided no more diagnostic information than that gained by measurement of total T4 in dogs with NTI.
T40382 94746-94872 Sentence denotes As opposed to fT4d, fT4a provided no more diagnostic information than that gained by measurement of total T4 in dogs with NTI.
TextSentencer_T718 94873-95007 Sentence denotes Based on these results, fT4a cannot be recommended to differentiate NTI from hypothyroidism in dogs with a low total T4 concentration.
T29870 94873-95007 Sentence denotes Based on these results, fT4a cannot be recommended to differentiate NTI from hypothyroidism in dogs with a low total T4 concentration.
TextSentencer_T719 95008-95114 Sentence denotes This represents the population in which measurement of free T4 concentration is most commonly recommended.
T64574 95008-95114 Sentence denotes This represents the population in which measurement of free T4 concentration is most commonly recommended.
TextSentencer_T720 95115-95137 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T15100 95115-95137 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T721 95138-95263 Sentence denotes Growing patient-derived tissue in 3-dimensional cell culture systems (organoids) has revolutionized in vitro cancer research.
T81801 95138-95263 Sentence denotes Growing patient-derived tissue in 3-dimensional cell culture systems (organoids) has revolutionized in vitro cancer research.
TextSentencer_T722 95264-95445 Sentence denotes In contrast to 2-D cell lines, organoids can be grown more efficiently and conserve important features of the original tumor, such as tissue architecture and cellular heterogeneity.
T81148 95264-95445 Sentence denotes In contrast to 2-D cell lines, organoids can be grown more efficiently and conserve important features of the original tumor, such as tissue architecture and cellular heterogeneity.
TextSentencer_T723 95446-95541 Sentence denotes In human medicine, organoid cultures provide a unique platform for personalized cancer therapy.
T75022 95446-95541 Sentence denotes In human medicine, organoid cultures provide a unique platform for personalized cancer therapy.
TextSentencer_T724 95542-95665 Sentence denotes In this study, we aimed to culture and characterize organoids derived from follicular-cell thyroid carcinoma (FTC) in dogs.
T61433 95542-95665 Sentence denotes In this study, we aimed to culture and characterize organoids derived from follicular-cell thyroid carcinoma (FTC) in dogs.
TextSentencer_T725 95666-95884 Sentence denotes Tissue samples of follicular type (n = 1) and compact type (n = 1) FTCs derived from two euthyroid dogs were frozen in DMSO-containing freezing medium within 24 h of thyroidectomy and stored at −150 C until processing.
T1439 95666-95884 Sentence denotes Tissue samples of follicular type (n = 1) and compact type (n = 1) FTCs derived from two euthyroid dogs were frozen in DMSO-containing freezing medium within 24 h of thyroidectomy and stored at −150 C until processing.
TextSentencer_T726 95885-95973 Sentence denotes After thawing, the tissue was digested with collagenase IV and dissociated mechanically.
T5115 95885-95973 Sentence denotes After thawing, the tissue was digested with collagenase IV and dissociated mechanically.
TextSentencer_T727 95974-96183 Sentence denotes Cells were subsequently seeded in Cultrex ® Basement Membrane Extract and cultured to organoids in Advanced DMEM supplemented with N-acetylcysteine, B-27 supplement, EGF, Noggin, Rspondin-1 and Rock-inhibitor.
T37442 95974-96183 Sentence denotes Cells were subsequently seeded in Cultrex ® Basement Membrane Extract and cultured to organoids in Advanced DMEM supplemented with N-acetylcysteine, B-27 supplement, EGF, Noggin, Rspondin-1 and Rock-inhibitor.
TextSentencer_T728 96184-96237 Sentence denotes Organoids were split and passaged every 9 to 14 days.
T84459 96184-96237 Sentence denotes Organoids were split and passaged every 9 to 14 days.
TextSentencer_T729 96238-96379 Sentence denotes After 15 to 24 days, organoids were formalin-fixed, pelleted in 2.5% agarose, paraffin-embedded and processed for hematoxylin-eosin staining.
T6652 96238-96379 Sentence denotes After 15 to 24 days, organoids were formalin-fixed, pelleted in 2.5% agarose, paraffin-embedded and processed for hematoxylin-eosin staining.
TextSentencer_T730 96380-96564 Sentence denotes Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1), thyroglobulin (Tg), calcitonin, vimentin and Ki-67 was performed on sections of the primary tumors and organoids.
T77887 96380-96564 Sentence denotes Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1), thyroglobulin (Tg), calcitonin, vimentin and Ki-67 was performed on sections of the primary tumors and organoids.
TextSentencer_T731 96565-96627 Sentence denotes Organoids of FTC were cultured efficiently using our protocol.
T44558 96565-96627 Sentence denotes Organoids of FTC were cultured efficiently using our protocol.
TextSentencer_T732 96628-96728 Sentence denotes Organoids of both tumors formed follicle-like structures composed of a single epithelial cell layer.
T50900 96628-96728 Sentence denotes Organoids of both tumors formed follicle-like structures composed of a single epithelial cell layer.
TextSentencer_T733 96729-96856 Sentence denotes These epithelial cells were round to cuboidal, had variably distinct cell borders and abundant eosinophilic to foamy cytoplasm.
T80694 96729-96856 Sentence denotes These epithelial cells were round to cuboidal, had variably distinct cell borders and abundant eosinophilic to foamy cytoplasm.
TextSentencer_T734 96857-96982 Sentence denotes Anisocytosis and anisokaryosis were not observed in either of the organoid lines but were present in the FTC of compact type.
T16858 96857-96982 Sentence denotes Anisocytosis and anisokaryosis were not observed in either of the organoid lines but were present in the FTC of compact type.
TextSentencer_T735 96983-97059 Sentence denotes Nuclear expression of TTF-1 in both organoid lines confirmed thyroid origin.
T87747 96983-97059 Sentence denotes Nuclear expression of TTF-1 in both organoid lines confirmed thyroid origin.
TextSentencer_T736 97060-97327 Sentence denotes The organoids derived from the compact FTC, which had approximately 30% of cells positive to Tg, showed no Tg expression while the organoids derived from the follicular FTC, which had Tg expression in >95% of cells, showed Tg expression in about 50% of the organoids.
T14976 97060-97327 Sentence denotes The organoids derived from the compact FTC, which had approximately 30% of cells positive to Tg, showed no Tg expression while the organoids derived from the follicular FTC, which had Tg expression in >95% of cells, showed Tg expression in about 50% of the organoids.
TextSentencer_T737 97328-97495 Sentence denotes Vimentin expression was observed in both organoid lines (30-60% of cells) and was higher than in the primary tumors, where only up to 10% of tumor cells were positive.
T13875 97328-97495 Sentence denotes Vimentin expression was observed in both organoid lines (30-60% of cells) and was higher than in the primary tumors, where only up to 10% of tumor cells were positive.
TextSentencer_T738 97496-97561 Sentence denotes IHC for calcitonin and Ki-67 was negative in both organoid lines.
T45585 97496-97561 Sentence denotes IHC for calcitonin and Ki-67 was negative in both organoid lines.
TextSentencer_T739 97562-97832 Sentence denotes Organoids derived from naturally occurring canine FTC are able to conserve histological and immunohistochemical features of the primary tumors providing an interesting in vitro model to better understand the pathogenesis and optimize treatment of thyroid cancer in dogs.
T29497 97562-97832 Sentence denotes Organoids derived from naturally occurring canine FTC are able to conserve histological and immunohistochemical features of the primary tumors providing an interesting in vitro model to better understand the pathogenesis and optimize treatment of thyroid cancer in dogs.
TextSentencer_T740 97833-97891 Sentence denotes The culture protocol likely requires further optimization.
T46890 97833-97891 Sentence denotes The culture protocol likely requires further optimization.
TextSentencer_T741 97892-97917 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T63123 97892-97917 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T742 97918-98041 Sentence denotes In humans, airway narrowing due to asthma or COPD commonly results in heterogeneous deposition of aerosols within the lung.
T23251 97918-98041 Sentence denotes In humans, airway narrowing due to asthma or COPD commonly results in heterogeneous deposition of aerosols within the lung.
TextSentencer_T743 98042-98169 Sentence denotes Consequently, uneven distribution of inhaled medications may lead to variable and inadequate drug levels in certain lung areas.
T82873 98042-98169 Sentence denotes Consequently, uneven distribution of inhaled medications may lead to variable and inadequate drug levels in certain lung areas.
TextSentencer_T744 98170-98256 Sentence denotes Currently it is not known if the same effects occur in dogs with lower airway disease.
T7789 98170-98256 Sentence denotes Currently it is not known if the same effects occur in dogs with lower airway disease.
TextSentencer_T745 98257-98466 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of pharmacologically induced airway narrowing on pulmonary deposition of a nebulized radiopharmaceutical (ie. the amount and distribution) in healthy dogs.
T80272 98257-98466 Sentence denotes The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of pharmacologically induced airway narrowing on pulmonary deposition of a nebulized radiopharmaceutical (ie. the amount and distribution) in healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T746 98467-98526 Sentence denotes The prospective study was conducted in ten healthy beagles.
T73772 98467-98526 Sentence denotes The prospective study was conducted in ten healthy beagles.
TextSentencer_T747 98527-98720 Sentence denotes Radiopharmaceutical inhalation was performed on 2 occasions with a wash out period of at least 1 week between both experiments (ie. without and immediately after induction of airway narrowing).
T75517 98527-98720 Sentence denotes Radiopharmaceutical inhalation was performed on 2 occasions with a wash out period of at least 1 week between both experiments (ie. without and immediately after induction of airway narrowing).
TextSentencer_T748 98721-99005 Sentence denotes Narrowing of the airways was achieved by nebulizing increasing concentrations of carbachol into a barometric whole body plethysmography chamber harboring the animal until airway narrowing was detected by the system (Buxco FinePoint ® ; endpoint: increase of PENH >300% over baseline).
T41869 98721-99005 Sentence denotes Narrowing of the airways was achieved by nebulizing increasing concentrations of carbachol into a barometric whole body plethysmography chamber harboring the animal until airway narrowing was detected by the system (Buxco FinePoint ® ; endpoint: increase of PENH >300% over baseline).
TextSentencer_T749 99006-99210 Sentence denotes On both occasions dogs inhaled a dose of nebulized 99m technetiumdiethylenetriamine-pentaacetic acid ( 99m Tc-DTPA) through an Aerochamber ® Medium attached to a customized nose-muzzle mask for 3 minutes.
T40795 99006-99210 Sentence denotes On both occasions dogs inhaled a dose of nebulized 99m technetiumdiethylenetriamine-pentaacetic acid ( 99m Tc-DTPA) through an Aerochamber ® Medium attached to a customized nose-muzzle mask for 3 minutes.
TextSentencer_T750 99211-99331 Sentence denotes Immediately afterwards dogs were scanned with planar scintigraphy in right lateral, left lateral and sternal recumbency.
T58493 99211-99331 Sentence denotes Immediately afterwards dogs were scanned with planar scintigraphy in right lateral, left lateral and sternal recumbency.
TextSentencer_T751 99332-99532 Sentence denotes The deposition of 99m Tc-DTPA in the head region, the lungs, the stomach, as well as the whole body distribution were recorded and quantified by manual or isocontour region of interest (ROI) analysis.
T21820 99332-99532 Sentence denotes The deposition of 99m Tc-DTPA in the head region, the lungs, the stomach, as well as the whole body distribution were recorded and quantified by manual or isocontour region of interest (ROI) analysis.
TextSentencer_T752 99533-99611 Sentence denotes Deposition calculated as percentage of delivered dose in the ROI was compared.
T43409 99533-99611 Sentence denotes Deposition calculated as percentage of delivered dose in the ROI was compared.
TextSentencer_T753 99612-99929 Sentence denotes The distribution of deposition within the lungs was scored independently by 3 blinded observers for the degree of asymmetry between right and left lung (0-2) and patchiness (0-2) of individual images as well as possible differences in the scan image pairs (ie. before and after airway narrowing; 0-2) in random order.
T95825 99612-99929 Sentence denotes The distribution of deposition within the lungs was scored independently by 3 blinded observers for the degree of asymmetry between right and left lung (0-2) and patchiness (0-2) of individual images as well as possible differences in the scan image pairs (ie. before and after airway narrowing; 0-2) in random order.
TextSentencer_T754 99930-99976 Sentence denotes For analysis, individual scores were averaged.
T4602 99930-99976 Sentence denotes For analysis, individual scores were averaged.
TextSentencer_T755 99977-100101 Sentence denotes Mean percentage uptake of the delivered dose in the lungs was not significantly different before and after airway narrowing.
T6986 99977-100101 Sentence denotes Mean percentage uptake of the delivered dose in the lungs was not significantly different before and after airway narrowing.
TextSentencer_T756 100102-100224 Sentence denotes Before airway narrowing, the average asymmetry score was 0.8 whereas none of the dogs had a patchy distribution (score 0).
T47860 100102-100224 Sentence denotes Before airway narrowing, the average asymmetry score was 0.8 whereas none of the dogs had a patchy distribution (score 0).
TextSentencer_T757 100225-100342 Sentence denotes After airway narrowing, the scores for asymmetry and patchiness significantly increased (1.7 and 1.1, respectively) .
T79687 100225-100342 Sentence denotes After airway narrowing, the scores for asymmetry and patchiness significantly increased (1.7 and 1.1, respectively) .
TextSentencer_T758 100343-100458 Sentence denotes Comparison of the scan image pairs before and after airway narrowing revealed a significant difference (score 1.8).
T64320 100343-100458 Sentence denotes Comparison of the scan image pairs before and after airway narrowing revealed a significant difference (score 1.8).
TextSentencer_T759 100459-100635 Sentence denotes This study indicates that airway narrowing in dogs results in heterogeneous aerosol deposition within the lungs, although the overall amount of drug deposition is not affected.
T11290 100459-100635 Sentence denotes This study indicates that airway narrowing in dogs results in heterogeneous aerosol deposition within the lungs, although the overall amount of drug deposition is not affected.
TextSentencer_T760 100636-100658 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T20934 100636-100658 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T761 100659-100687 Sentence denotes Lecturer for Improve (Hirt).
T87137 100659-100687 Sentence denotes Lecturer for Improve (Hirt).
TextSentencer_T762 100688-100809 Sentence denotes The lung has been recognized to host a diverse, low biomass bacterial population, identified as the lung microbiota (LM).
T32226 100688-100809 Sentence denotes The lung has been recognized to host a diverse, low biomass bacterial population, identified as the lung microbiota (LM).
TextSentencer_T763 100810-100906 Sentence denotes In human chronic lung diseases (CLDs), the LM is altered compared with that of healthy patients.
T620 100810-100906 Sentence denotes In human chronic lung diseases (CLDs), the LM is altered compared with that of healthy patients.
TextSentencer_T764 100907-100997 Sentence denotes However, whether alterations are a cause or a consequence of the disease is still unclear.
T61152 100907-100997 Sentence denotes However, whether alterations are a cause or a consequence of the disease is still unclear.
TextSentencer_T765 100998-101072 Sentence denotes In dogs, the LM has been described mostly in healthy experimental beagles.
T24960 100998-101072 Sentence denotes In dogs, the LM has been described mostly in healthy experimental beagles.
TextSentencer_T766 101073-101250 Sentence denotes However, in a previous work from our team, an impact of the living conditions and/or of the breed was suspected between healthy beagles and West Highland white terriers (WHWTs).
T46815 101073-101250 Sentence denotes However, in a previous work from our team, an impact of the living conditions and/or of the breed was suspected between healthy beagles and West Highland white terriers (WHWTs).
TextSentencer_T767 101251-101351 Sentence denotes Recent studies in mice and horses showed modifications in the LM according to the living conditions.
T46187 101251-101351 Sentence denotes Recent studies in mice and horses showed modifications in the LM according to the living conditions.
TextSentencer_T768 101352-101427 Sentence denotes These modifications in the LM could predispose individuals to certain CLDs.
T64021 101352-101427 Sentence denotes These modifications in the LM could predispose individuals to certain CLDs.
TextSentencer_T769 101428-101568 Sentence denotes So, we aimed to assess the breed impact and the influence of living conditions, either experimental or domestic, on the LM, in healthy dogs.
T25822 101428-101568 Sentence denotes So, we aimed to assess the breed impact and the influence of living conditions, either experimental or domestic, on the LM, in healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T770 101569-101643 Sentence denotes Results showed that the bacterial load was higher in EB dogs (P < 0.0001).
T34959 101569-101643 Sentence denotes Results showed that the bacterial load was higher in EB dogs (P < 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T771 101644-101742 Sentence denotes The AMOVA results indicated differences between EB group compared with S and T groups (P < 0.005).
T75286 101644-101742 Sentence denotes The AMOVA results indicated differences between EB group compared with S and T groups (P < 0.005).
TextSentencer_T772 101743-101835 Sentence denotes Significant differences in relative abundances at the family and the genus level were found.
T45589 101743-101835 Sentence denotes Significant differences in relative abundances at the family and the genus level were found.
TextSentencer_T773 101836-102012 Sentence denotes The genus Hydrogenophilus was higher in EB and the genera Brochothrix, Limnohabitans, Parabacteroides and Curvibacter were higher in WHWT compared with other groups (P < 0.05).
T16037 101836-102012 Sentence denotes The genus Hydrogenophilus was higher in EB and the genera Brochothrix, Limnohabitans, Parabacteroides and Curvibacter were higher in WHWT compared with other groups (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T774 102013-102098 Sentence denotes In each group, specific genera were found as indicators of discrimination (p < 0.05).
T26408 102013-102098 Sentence denotes In each group, specific genera were found as indicators of discrimination (p < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T775 102099-102271 Sentence denotes Bacterial richness was higher in WHWT than in EB, S and T groups (P < 0.001), but there were no significant differences for the evenness and the α-diversity between groups.
T67351 102099-102271 Sentence denotes Bacterial richness was higher in WHWT than in EB, S and T groups (P < 0.001), but there were no significant differences for the evenness and the α-diversity between groups.
TextSentencer_T776 102272-102340 Sentence denotes Our study demonstrated an effect of the living conditions on the LM.
T96029 102272-102340 Sentence denotes Our study demonstrated an effect of the living conditions on the LM.
TextSentencer_T777 102341-102375 Sentence denotes Breed differences were also shown.
T50553 102341-102375 Sentence denotes Breed differences were also shown.
TextSentencer_T778 102376-102580 Sentence denotes This LM modifications might be related to breed susceptibility to lower respiratory diseases, such as CIPF in WHWTs and need to be considered in future analyses on the role of LM disturbances in diseases.
T65471 102376-102580 Sentence denotes This LM modifications might be related to breed susceptibility to lower respiratory diseases, such as CIPF in WHWTs and need to be considered in future analyses on the role of LM disturbances in diseases.
TextSentencer_T779 102581-102606 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T29494 102581-102606 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T780 102607-102875 Sentence denotes Our study objectives were as follows: (1) Perform comprehensive analysis of the canine gastric fluid (GF) proteome. (2) Compare the oropharyngeal (OP) proteome in normal, vomiting/regurgitating and coughing dogs to identify potential biomarkers for EER and aspiration.
T37733 102607-102875 Sentence denotes Our study objectives were as follows: (1) Perform comprehensive analysis of the canine gastric fluid (GF) proteome. (2) Compare the oropharyngeal (OP) proteome in normal, vomiting/regurgitating and coughing dogs to identify potential biomarkers for EER and aspiration.
TextSentencer_T781 102876-102932 Sentence denotes (3) Compare biologic function of proteins between sites.
T27795 102876-102932 Sentence denotes (3) Compare biologic function of proteins between sites.
TextSentencer_T782 102933-102992 Sentence denotes Twenty-three client-owned dogs were prospectively enrolled.
T75183 102933-102992 Sentence denotes Twenty-three client-owned dogs were prospectively enrolled.
TextSentencer_T783 102993-103124 Sentence denotes Canine GF samples (n = 5) and OP swabs in normal (n = 6), vomiting/regurgitating (n = 7), and coughing (n = 5) dogs were evaluated.
T6842 102993-103124 Sentence denotes Canine GF samples (n = 5) and OP swabs in normal (n = 6), vomiting/regurgitating (n = 7), and coughing (n = 5) dogs were evaluated.
TextSentencer_T784 103125-103205 Sentence denotes Protein digests were analyzed by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS).
T31028 103125-103205 Sentence denotes Protein digests were analyzed by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS).
TextSentencer_T785 103206-103254 Sentence denotes Data were searched against the NCBIMus database.
T14649 103206-103254 Sentence denotes Data were searched against the NCBIMus database.
TextSentencer_T786 103255-103387 Sentence denotes Differential abundance (DA) of proteins and functionality between groups was evaluated by Fisher Exact test and ANOSIM respectively.
T48274 103255-103387 Sentence denotes Differential abundance (DA) of proteins and functionality between groups was evaluated by Fisher Exact test and ANOSIM respectively.
TextSentencer_T787 103388-103497 Sentence denotes A P < 0.0004 and p ≤ 0.01 respectively were considered significant after correction for multiple comparisons.
T20829 103388-103497 Sentence denotes A P < 0.0004 and p ≤ 0.01 respectively were considered significant after correction for multiple comparisons.
TextSentencer_T788 103498-103552 Sentence denotes Across sites, 504 individual proteins were identified.
T53718 103498-103552 Sentence denotes Across sites, 504 individual proteins were identified.
TextSentencer_T789 103553-103656 Sentence denotes Normalized spectral abundance demonstrated pancreatic proteins were increased compared to pepsin in GF.
T44909 103553-103656 Sentence denotes Normalized spectral abundance demonstrated pancreatic proteins were increased compared to pepsin in GF.
TextSentencer_T790 103657-103813 Sentence denotes Significant differences in DA between groups was noted (P < 0.0001): GF vs normal (n = 130), cough vs. normal (n = 22), reflux/vomiting vs. normal (n = 20).
T50420 103657-103813 Sentence denotes Significant differences in DA between groups was noted (P < 0.0001): GF vs normal (n = 130), cough vs. normal (n = 22), reflux/vomiting vs. normal (n = 20).
TextSentencer_T791 103814-103877 Sentence denotes Marked between-dog variation was observed for proteins with DA.
T59299 103814-103877 Sentence denotes Marked between-dog variation was observed for proteins with DA.
TextSentencer_T792 103878-103943 Sentence denotes Functional proteome was dissimilar between all groups (P ≤ 0.01).
T75700 103878-103943 Sentence denotes Functional proteome was dissimilar between all groups (P ≤ 0.01).
TextSentencer_T793 103944-104031 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the proteomic composition of OP swabs varies between health and disease.
T86530 103944-104031 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the proteomic composition of OP swabs varies between health and disease.
TextSentencer_T794 104032-104176 Sentence denotes Variable abundance may impact utility of individual gastric proteins as disease biomarkers and investigation into biomarker panels is warranted.
T51897 104032-104176 Sentence denotes Variable abundance may impact utility of individual gastric proteins as disease biomarkers and investigation into biomarker panels is warranted.
TextSentencer_T795 104177-104199 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T11138 104177-104199 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T796 104200-104353 Sentence denotes These results suggest that serum 25(OH)D is significantly decreased in dogs with SNA as well as a potential immunologic contributory role in the disease.
T67929 104200-104353 Sentence denotes These results suggest that serum 25(OH)D is significantly decreased in dogs with SNA as well as a potential immunologic contributory role in the disease.
TextSentencer_T797 104354-104555 Sentence denotes In addition, these results support pursuit of the prospective arm of the study that will investigate potential mechanisms for decreased serum 25(OH)D in dogs with SNA and its role in treatment outcome.
T52810 104354-104555 Sentence denotes In addition, these results support pursuit of the prospective arm of the study that will investigate potential mechanisms for decreased serum 25(OH)D in dogs with SNA and its role in treatment outcome.
TextSentencer_T798 104556-104581 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T44901 104556-104581 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T799 104582-104767 Sentence denotes Nineteen dogs (sepsis, n = 7, critically ill without sepsis n = 5, healthy controls n = 7) from a cohort (n = 99) with previously measured 25(OH)D concentrations were randomly selected.
T3109 104582-104767 Sentence denotes Nineteen dogs (sepsis, n = 7, critically ill without sepsis n = 5, healthy controls n = 7) from a cohort (n = 99) with previously measured 25(OH)D concentrations were randomly selected.
TextSentencer_T800 104768-104920 Sentence denotes Plasma mRNA was extracted, reverse transcribed and resulting cDNA was used as template for real-time PCR using specific primers for canine cathelicidin.
T89243 104768-104920 Sentence denotes Plasma mRNA was extracted, reverse transcribed and resulting cDNA was used as template for real-time PCR using specific primers for canine cathelicidin.
TextSentencer_T801 104921-105143 Sentence denotes There was not a significant difference in cathelicidin concentrations between dogs with sepsis (mean, SD; 8.29, 0.47), critically ill without sepsis (8.90, 0.82), and healthy controls (8.52, 0.62; P = 0.32; one-way ANOVA).
T89568 104921-105143 Sentence denotes There was not a significant difference in cathelicidin concentrations between dogs with sepsis (mean, SD; 8.29, 0.47), critically ill without sepsis (8.90, 0.82), and healthy controls (8.52, 0.62; P = 0.32; one-way ANOVA).
TextSentencer_T802 105144-105273 Sentence denotes There was not a significant correlation between 25(OH)D and cathelicidin expression (rs = −0.14, P = 0.55; spearman correlation).
T16416 105144-105273 Sentence denotes There was not a significant correlation between 25(OH)D and cathelicidin expression (rs = −0.14, P = 0.55; spearman correlation).
TextSentencer_T803 105274-105354 Sentence denotes Thirty-three percent (4/12) of critically ill dogs did not survive to discharge.
T70898 105274-105354 Sentence denotes Thirty-three percent (4/12) of critically ill dogs did not survive to discharge.
TextSentencer_T804 105355-105460 Sentence denotes Cathelicidin concentrations were not predictive of survival to discharge (P = 0.64; logistic regression).
T93116 105355-105460 Sentence denotes Cathelicidin concentrations were not predictive of survival to discharge (P = 0.64; logistic regression).
TextSentencer_T805 105461-105692 Sentence denotes Dogs with sepsis (mean, SD; 26.1 ng/ml, 9.2, P = 0.001), and critically ill dogs without sepsis (18.7 ng/mL, 9.4, P < 0.001) had significantly decreased serum 25(OH) D compared to healthy controls (53.9 ng/ml, 15.7, one-way ANOVA).
T30652 105461-105692 Sentence denotes Dogs with sepsis (mean, SD; 26.1 ng/ml, 9.2, P = 0.001), and critically ill dogs without sepsis (18.7 ng/mL, 9.4, P < 0.001) had significantly decreased serum 25(OH) D compared to healthy controls (53.9 ng/ml, 15.7, one-way ANOVA).
TextSentencer_T806 105693-105857 Sentence denotes Based on this small cohort, there was no association between plasma cathelicidin mRNA expression and serum 25(OH)D concentrations or outcome in critically ill dogs.
T64213 105693-105857 Sentence denotes Based on this small cohort, there was no association between plasma cathelicidin mRNA expression and serum 25(OH)D concentrations or outcome in critically ill dogs.
TextSentencer_T807 105858-106072 Sentence denotes The negative results from this preliminary investigation should be interpreted with caution as the number of dogs enrolled was small and type II error might have been a contributing factor to a lack of association.
T69694 105858-106072 Sentence denotes The negative results from this preliminary investigation should be interpreted with caution as the number of dogs enrolled was small and type II error might have been a contributing factor to a lack of association.
TextSentencer_T808 106073-106098 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T16009 106073-106098 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T809 106099-106340 Sentence denotes Hereditary methemoglobinemia in dogs caused by cytochrome b5 reductase deficiency associated with variants in CYB5R3 In conclusion, this study reveals the clinical, metabolic, and molecular genetic variation seen in CYB5R deficiency in dogs.
T55167 106099-106340 Sentence denotes Hereditary methemoglobinemia in dogs caused by cytochrome b5 reductase deficiency associated with variants in CYB5R3 In conclusion, this study reveals the clinical, metabolic, and molecular genetic variation seen in CYB5R deficiency in dogs.
TextSentencer_T810 106341-106433 Sentence denotes The Arg219Pro variant appeared to cause a more severe phenotype than the Ile190-Leu variant.
T92513 106341-106433 Sentence denotes The Arg219Pro variant appeared to cause a more severe phenotype than the Ile190-Leu variant.
TextSentencer_T811 106434-106513 Sentence denotes The 4 DNA variants identified can been readily used as genetic screening tests.
T84076 106434-106513 Sentence denotes The 4 DNA variants identified can been readily used as genetic screening tests.
TextSentencer_T812 106514-106539 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T34703 106514-106539 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T813 106540-106759 Sentence denotes Differences in clinical presentation of common dog breeds diagnosed with primary IMHA Canine primary immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) is a common haematological emergency and the incidence differs among breeds.
T48117 106540-106759 Sentence denotes Differences in clinical presentation of common dog breeds diagnosed with primary IMHA Canine primary immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) is a common haematological emergency and the incidence differs among breeds.
TextSentencer_T814 106760-106933 Sentence denotes It is unknown whether dogs of predisposed breeds present with different degrees of disease severity, different clinical signs or differences in clinicopathological findings.
T98922 106760-106933 Sentence denotes It is unknown whether dogs of predisposed breeds present with different degrees of disease severity, different clinical signs or differences in clinicopathological findings.
TextSentencer_T815 106934-107039 Sentence denotes This information could be used in the clinic to guide treatment and provide prognostic advice for owners.
T51803 106934-107039 Sentence denotes This information could be used in the clinic to guide treatment and provide prognostic advice for owners.
TextSentencer_T816 107040-107187 Sentence denotes The primary aim of this retrospective study was to identify any differences in these findings and outcomes in some of the commonly-affected breeds.
T99144 107040-107187 Sentence denotes The primary aim of this retrospective study was to identify any differences in these findings and outcomes in some of the commonly-affected breeds.
TextSentencer_T817 107188-107325 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that spaniel breeds would have findings associated with more severe disease and poorer outcomes compared to other breeds.
T57814 107188-107325 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that spaniel breeds would have findings associated with more severe disease and poorer outcomes compared to other breeds.
TextSentencer_T818 107326-107456 Sentence denotes Electronic records of canine patients of a tertiary referral centre were searched over a 10 year period for IMHA-related keywords.
T3710 107326-107456 Sentence denotes Electronic records of canine patients of a tertiary referral centre were searched over a 10 year period for IMHA-related keywords.
TextSentencer_T819 107457-107543 Sentence denotes A recently-published algorithm was used to assess the confidence of diagnosis of IMHA.
T43648 107457-107543 Sentence denotes A recently-published algorithm was used to assess the confidence of diagnosis of IMHA.
TextSentencer_T820 107544-107697 Sentence denotes Cases with sufficient features of IMHA were analysed further but were excluded if investigations revealed possible underlying disease or were incomplete.
T5875 107544-107697 Sentence denotes Cases with sufficient features of IMHA were analysed further but were excluded if investigations revealed possible underlying disease or were incomplete.
TextSentencer_T821 107698-107832 Sentence denotes Cases were also excluded if they had received immunosuppressive or blood transfusion therapy more than 48 hours prior to presentation.
T71559 107698-107832 Sentence denotes Cases were also excluded if they had received immunosuppressive or blood transfusion therapy more than 48 hours prior to presentation.
TextSentencer_T822 107833-107986 Sentence denotes For cases fulfilling inclusion criteria, the most frequent five breeds were selected for analysis, as well as 'cross breeds' to serve as a control group.
T73536 107833-107986 Sentence denotes For cases fulfilling inclusion criteria, the most frequent five breeds were selected for analysis, as well as 'cross breeds' to serve as a control group.
TextSentencer_T823 107987-108087 Sentence denotes Data were collected on the historical and clinical signs, clinicopathological findings and outcomes.
T92781 107987-108087 Sentence denotes Data were collected on the historical and clinical signs, clinicopathological findings and outcomes.
TextSentencer_T824 108088-108228 Sentence denotes For continuous variables, one-way ANOVA with a Dunnett's multiple comparisons test was performed to compare each breed to the control group.
T72737 108088-108228 Sentence denotes For continuous variables, one-way ANOVA with a Dunnett's multiple comparisons test was performed to compare each breed to the control group.
TextSentencer_T825 108229-108297 Sentence denotes For categorical variables, z-tests were used to compare proportions.
T72424 108229-108297 Sentence denotes For categorical variables, z-tests were used to compare proportions.
TextSentencer_T826 108298-108398 Sentence denotes 689 records were identified containing IMHA keywords, of which 253 fulfilled all inclusion criteria.
T9621 108298-108398 Sentence denotes 689 records were identified containing IMHA keywords, of which 253 fulfilled all inclusion criteria.
TextSentencer_T827 108399-108610 Sentence denotes Cocker Spaniels (n = 36), Springer Spaniels (n = 25), Labradors (n = 15), Jack Russell Terriers (n = 13) and Shihtzus (n = 11) were selected for final analysis, alongside crossbreeds (n = 24) as a control group.
T97184 108399-108610 Sentence denotes Cocker Spaniels (n = 36), Springer Spaniels (n = 25), Labradors (n = 15), Jack Russell Terriers (n = 13) and Shihtzus (n = 11) were selected for final analysis, alongside crossbreeds (n = 24) as a control group.
TextSentencer_T828 108611-108693 Sentence denotes Labradors were significantly older when compared to the control group (mean 8.6 v.
T97976 108611-108693 Sentence denotes Labradors were significantly older when compared to the control group (mean 8.6 v.
TextSentencer_T829 108694-108716 Sentence denotes 5.9 years, P = 0.029).
T94762 108694-108716 Sentence denotes 5.9 years, P = 0.029).
TextSentencer_T830 108717-108841 Sentence denotes Surviving Cocker Spaniels had significantly shorter hospitalisation periods when compared to the control group (mean 5.97 v.
T64171 108717-108841 Sentence denotes Surviving Cocker Spaniels had significantly shorter hospitalisation periods when compared to the control group (mean 5.97 v.
TextSentencer_T831 108842-108864 Sentence denotes 8.91 days, P = 0.031).
T67999 108842-108864 Sentence denotes 8.91 days, P = 0.031).
TextSentencer_T832 108865-108967 Sentence denotes Compared to cross breeds, a greater proportion of Jack Russell terriers survived to discharge (100% v.
T21068 108865-108967 Sentence denotes Compared to cross breeds, a greater proportion of Jack Russell terriers survived to discharge (100% v.
TextSentencer_T833 108968-108983 Sentence denotes 75%, P < 0.05).
T5235 108968-108983 Sentence denotes 75%, P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T834 108984-109117 Sentence denotes Spaniel breeds did not appear to be affected more severely, with surviving Cocker Spaniels requiring shorter hospitalisation periods.
T91925 108984-109117 Sentence denotes Spaniel breeds did not appear to be affected more severely, with surviving Cocker Spaniels requiring shorter hospitalisation periods.
TextSentencer_T835 109118-109265 Sentence denotes Jack Russell Terriers may have a more favourable outcome but this finding could be confounded by the effect of treatment and requires confirmation.
T73540 109118-109265 Sentence denotes Jack Russell Terriers may have a more favourable outcome but this finding could be confounded by the effect of treatment and requires confirmation.
TextSentencer_T836 109266-109291 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T13603 109266-109291 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T837 109292-109522 Sentence denotes Diagnostic imaging findings in a referral population of dogs diagnosed with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia The aim of this study was to describe changes documented on thoracic and abdominal imaging of dogs with confirmed IMHA.
T3636 109292-109522 Sentence denotes Diagnostic imaging findings in a referral population of dogs diagnosed with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia The aim of this study was to describe changes documented on thoracic and abdominal imaging of dogs with confirmed IMHA.
TextSentencer_T838 109523-109740 Sentence denotes Medical records from a referral hospital were searched from 2015 and 2018 for all dogs that were diagnosed with IMHA and underwent thoracic and abdominal imaging by radiography, ultrasound or computed tomography (CT).
T34443 109523-109740 Sentence denotes Medical records from a referral hospital were searched from 2015 and 2018 for all dogs that were diagnosed with IMHA and underwent thoracic and abdominal imaging by radiography, ultrasound or computed tomography (CT).
TextSentencer_T839 109741-109858 Sentence denotes To be included, a complete history, clinical and routine laboratory examination findings had to be available as well.
T33334 109741-109858 Sentence denotes To be included, a complete history, clinical and routine laboratory examination findings had to be available as well.
TextSentencer_T840 109859-109970 Sentence denotes A total of 51 client owned dogs fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were included in this retrospective study.
T69857 109859-109970 Sentence denotes A total of 51 client owned dogs fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were included in this retrospective study.
TextSentencer_T841 109971-110040 Sentence denotes The median age of dogs was 6.4 years (range, 7 months to 11.4 years).
T97028 109971-110040 Sentence denotes The median age of dogs was 6.4 years (range, 7 months to 11.4 years).
TextSentencer_T842 110041-110149 Sentence denotes There were 9 sexually intact females, 26 spayed females, 8 sexually intact and neutered males, respectively.
T61425 110041-110149 Sentence denotes There were 9 sexually intact females, 26 spayed females, 8 sexually intact and neutered males, respectively.
TextSentencer_T843 110150-110261 Sentence denotes CT of thorax and abdomen were performed in 7 and radiographs of the thorax and abdominal ultrasound in 44 dogs.
T99396 110150-110261 Sentence denotes CT of thorax and abdomen were performed in 7 and radiographs of the thorax and abdominal ultrasound in 44 dogs.
TextSentencer_T844 110262-110317 Sentence denotes Fine needle aspirates (FNAs) were collected in 28 dogs.
T51367 110262-110317 Sentence denotes Fine needle aspirates (FNAs) were collected in 28 dogs.
TextSentencer_T845 110318-110400 Sentence denotes In this population of dogs with IMHA thoracic imaging abnormalities were uncommon.
T85218 110318-110400 Sentence denotes In this population of dogs with IMHA thoracic imaging abnormalities were uncommon.
TextSentencer_T846 110401-110584 Sentence denotes Hepatomegaly with gallbladder wall thickening and peritoneal effusion were the most common abdominal imaging findings with bactibilia confirmed in one third of collected bile samples.
T59352 110401-110584 Sentence denotes Hepatomegaly with gallbladder wall thickening and peritoneal effusion were the most common abdominal imaging findings with bactibilia confirmed in one third of collected bile samples.
TextSentencer_T847 110585-110676 Sentence denotes Hepatosplenomegaly and abdominal lymphadenopathy were uncommonly associated with neoplasia.
T40962 110585-110676 Sentence denotes Hepatosplenomegaly and abdominal lymphadenopathy were uncommonly associated with neoplasia.
TextSentencer_T848 110677-110702 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T60099 110677-110702 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T849 110703-110940 Sentence denotes Determination of Blood Groups DEA 1, DEA 4, DEA 5, Dal, and Kai 1/2 in Different Canine Breeds In contrast, the reactions for DEA 5 were generally less in the agglutination test than in the gel column test with some discordant reactions.
T87632 110703-110940 Sentence denotes Determination of Blood Groups DEA 1, DEA 4, DEA 5, Dal, and Kai 1/2 in Different Canine Breeds In contrast, the reactions for DEA 5 were generally less in the agglutination test than in the gel column test with some discordant reactions.
TextSentencer_T850 110941-111001 Sentence denotes None of the dogs were Kai 1+/2+, and only one was Kai 1−/2-.
T63419 110941-111001 Sentence denotes None of the dogs were Kai 1+/2+, and only one was Kai 1−/2-.
TextSentencer_T851 111002-111098 Sentence denotes Daldogs were found in Cane Corso, Dalmatian, Doberman, Maltese, Mastiff, Shih Tzu, and Pug dogs.
T88377 111002-111098 Sentence denotes Daldogs were found in Cane Corso, Dalmatian, Doberman, Maltese, Mastiff, Shih Tzu, and Pug dogs.
TextSentencer_T852 111099-111158 Sentence denotes Various blood group patterns were observed in other breeds.
T73489 111099-111158 Sentence denotes Various blood group patterns were observed in other breeds.
TextSentencer_T853 111159-111313 Sentence denotes In this first extensive blood typing survey of purebred dogs from Europe, the proportion of positive and negative blood types were similar to those in US.
T85089 111159-111313 Sentence denotes In this first extensive blood typing survey of purebred dogs from Europe, the proportion of positive and negative blood types were similar to those in US.
TextSentencer_T854 111314-111483 Sentence denotes The newer typing techniques seem to work well (DEA 5 cards are being improved) and will be useful to detect and prevent specific blood type incompatibilities in clinics.
T29599 111314-111483 Sentence denotes The newer typing techniques seem to work well (DEA 5 cards are being improved) and will be useful to detect and prevent specific blood type incompatibilities in clinics.
TextSentencer_T855 111484-111506 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T26427 111484-111506 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T856 111507-111532 Sentence denotes This study was part of A.
T96458 111507-111532 Sentence denotes This study was part of A.
TextSentencer_T857 111533-111667 Sentence denotes Ebelt's doctoral thesis and was supported by Any cat from 3 shelters was included if necropsy was performed within 6 hours from death.
T34464 111533-111667 Sentence denotes Ebelt's doctoral thesis and was supported by Any cat from 3 shelters was included if necropsy was performed within 6 hours from death.
TextSentencer_T858 111668-111729 Sentence denotes Liver, kidney, spleen and bile were obtained during necropsy.
T25759 111668-111729 Sentence denotes Liver, kidney, spleen and bile were obtained during necropsy.
TextSentencer_T859 111730-111809 Sentence denotes Clinical and laboratory results were retrieved from available medical archives.
T32289 111730-111809 Sentence denotes Clinical and laboratory results were retrieved from available medical archives.
TextSentencer_T860 111810-111924 Sentence denotes AA-amyloid was identified in tissues by hematoxylin-eosin and Congo-red staining, and confirmed by immunoblotting.
T97044 111810-111924 Sentence denotes AA-amyloid was identified in tissues by hematoxylin-eosin and Congo-red staining, and confirmed by immunoblotting.
TextSentencer_T861 111925-112006 Sentence denotes Shedding of amyloid fibrils was investigated with immunoblotting in bile samples.
T27106 111925-112006 Sentence denotes Shedding of amyloid fibrils was investigated with immunoblotting in bile samples.
TextSentencer_T862 112007-112065 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics and non-parametric tests were used.
T11370 112007-112065 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics and non-parametric tests were used.
TextSentencer_T863 112066-112282 Sentence denotes Deposition of AA-amyloid was observed in the liver, kidney or spleen of cats that died in each of the 3 shelters; in particular, the prevalence was 40% (8/20 cats), 50% (8/16 cats) and 85.7% (6/7 cats), respectively.
T31826 112066-112282 Sentence denotes Deposition of AA-amyloid was observed in the liver, kidney or spleen of cats that died in each of the 3 shelters; in particular, the prevalence was 40% (8/20 cats), 50% (8/16 cats) and 85.7% (6/7 cats), respectively.
TextSentencer_T864 112283-112364 Sentence denotes In 13 cats all 3 organs were involved, in 4 cats 2 organs, and in 5 cats 1 organ.
T82005 112283-112364 Sentence denotes In 13 cats all 3 organs were involved, in 4 cats 2 organs, and in 5 cats 1 organ.
TextSentencer_T865 112365-112582 Sentence denotes In cats with any of the 3 organs being AA-amyloid-positive, sensitivity and specificity of AA-amyloid identification in the bile was 83.3% and 58.3%, respectively; in those with only the liver involved, 87.5% and 50%.
T60421 112365-112582 Sentence denotes In cats with any of the 3 organs being AA-amyloid-positive, sensitivity and specificity of AA-amyloid identification in the bile was 83.3% and 58.3%, respectively; in those with only the liver involved, 87.5% and 50%.
TextSentencer_T866 112583-112842 Sentence denotes Of note, semiquantitative analysis of AAamyloid in the bile showed that none of 12 cats without organ deposition of AA-amyloid had a score > 1+, while scores 2+ or 3+ were identified in 66.7% (8/12 cats) of those with any of the 3 organs involved (P = 0.001).
T72524 112583-112842 Sentence denotes Of note, semiquantitative analysis of AAamyloid in the bile showed that none of 12 cats without organ deposition of AA-amyloid had a score > 1+, while scores 2+ or 3+ were identified in 66.7% (8/12 cats) of those with any of the 3 organs involved (P = 0.001).
TextSentencer_T867 112843-112948 Sentence denotes In 18 cats with AA-amyloid-positive organs medical records showed that 9 had kidney or liver involvement:
T93770 112843-112948 Sentence denotes In 18 cats with AA-amyloid-positive organs medical records showed that 9 had kidney or liver involvement:
TextSentencer_T868 112949-113033 Sentence denotes 4 had azotemia, 3 proteinuria, and 3 hemoabdomen due to spontaneous hepatic rupture.
T3379 112949-113033 Sentence denotes 4 had azotemia, 3 proteinuria, and 3 hemoabdomen due to spontaneous hepatic rupture.
TextSentencer_T869 113034-113181 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the prevalence of systemic AA-amyloidosis appears to be elevated in shelter cats and shedding of amyloid fibrils occurs in the bile.
T44801 113034-113181 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the prevalence of systemic AA-amyloidosis appears to be elevated in shelter cats and shedding of amyloid fibrils occurs in the bile.
TextSentencer_T870 113182-113269 Sentence denotes Cats with systemic AA-amyloidosis are more likely to shed higher amounts of AA-amyloid.
T93177 113182-113269 Sentence denotes Cats with systemic AA-amyloidosis are more likely to shed higher amounts of AA-amyloid.
TextSentencer_T871 113270-113407 Sentence denotes Whether bile excretion of AA-amyloid indicates that horizontal transmission is relevant to the disease in shelter cats remains undefined.
T2537 113270-113407 Sentence denotes Whether bile excretion of AA-amyloid indicates that horizontal transmission is relevant to the disease in shelter cats remains undefined.
TextSentencer_T872 113408-113433 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T82250 113408-113433 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T873 113434-113622 Sentence denotes Treatment of non-lactate metabolic acidosis in hypovolemic and normovolemic dogs: chloride-free iso-osmolar solution with elevated Strong Ion Difference versus Ringer's Lactate solution R.
T44456 113434-113622 Sentence denotes Treatment of non-lactate metabolic acidosis in hypovolemic and normovolemic dogs: chloride-free iso-osmolar solution with elevated Strong Ion Difference versus Ringer's Lactate solution R.
TextSentencer_T874 113623-113637 Sentence denotes Rabozzi 1 , S.
T77358 113623-113637 Sentence denotes Rabozzi 1 , S.
TextSentencer_T875 113638-113651 Sentence denotes Oricco 2 , C.
T17905 113638-113651 Sentence denotes Oricco 2 , C.
TextSentencer_T876 113652-113666 Sentence denotes Odoardi 1 , C.
T14981 113652-113666 Sentence denotes Odoardi 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T877 113667-113683 Sentence denotes Meneghini 1 , P.
T82226 113667-113683 Sentence denotes Meneghini 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T878 113684-113701 Sentence denotes Iacobellis 1 , A.
T56224 113684-113701 Sentence denotes Iacobellis 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T879 113702-113716 Sentence denotes Accardi 1 , P.
T20842 113702-113716 Sentence denotes Accardi 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T880 113717-113878 Sentence denotes Franci 3 1 CVRS -Policlinico Veterinario Roma Sud, Roma, Italy, 2 Centro Veterinario Imperiese, Imperia, Italy, 3 Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
T71099 113717-113878 Sentence denotes Franci 3 1 CVRS -Policlinico Veterinario Roma Sud, Roma, Italy, 2 Centro Veterinario Imperiese, Imperia, Italy, 3 Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
TextSentencer_T881 113879-113978 Sentence denotes The use of sodium bicarbonate-based solutions for treating metabolic acidosis is currently debated.
T31018 113879-113978 Sentence denotes The use of sodium bicarbonate-based solutions for treating metabolic acidosis is currently debated.
TextSentencer_T882 113979-114084 Sentence denotes The alkalizing effect of solutions with elevated Strong Ion Difference (SID) has recently been described.
T97075 113979-114084 Sentence denotes The alkalizing effect of solutions with elevated Strong Ion Difference (SID) has recently been described.
TextSentencer_T883 114085-114299 Sentence denotes The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a chloride-free iso-osmolar solution with elevated SID (Hyper-SID), compared to Ringer's lactate used for the treatment of metabolic acidosis.
T33360 114085-114299 Sentence denotes The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a chloride-free iso-osmolar solution with elevated SID (Hyper-SID), compared to Ringer's lactate used for the treatment of metabolic acidosis.
TextSentencer_T884 114300-114469 Sentence denotes Hyper-SID solution was prepared by adding 145 mEq/L of sodium, 145 mEq/L of lactate, 10 mEq/L of potassium and 10 mEq/L of aspartate to the sterile water for injections.
T14711 114300-114469 Sentence denotes Hyper-SID solution was prepared by adding 145 mEq/L of sodium, 145 mEq/L of lactate, 10 mEq/L of potassium and 10 mEq/L of aspartate to the sterile water for injections.
TextSentencer_T885 114470-114503 Sentence denotes The calculated SID was 155 mEq/L.
T3662 114470-114503 Sentence denotes The calculated SID was 155 mEq/L.
TextSentencer_T886 114504-114629 Sentence denotes This prospective, multicenter, randomized study evaluating the efficacy and safety was authorized from the Ethical Committee.
T45152 114504-114629 Sentence denotes This prospective, multicenter, randomized study evaluating the efficacy and safety was authorized from the Ethical Committee.
TextSentencer_T887 114630-114770 Sentence denotes Hospitalized dogs with an excess of bases ≤ −10 mEq/L were enrolled in the study if the baseline lactate level was not greater than 4 mEq/L.
T61663 114630-114770 Sentence denotes Hospitalized dogs with an excess of bases ≤ −10 mEq/L were enrolled in the study if the baseline lactate level was not greater than 4 mEq/L.
TextSentencer_T888 114771-115004 Sentence denotes Patients were classified by ultrasonographic methods as hypovolemic or normovolemic and randomized with random number generation in the type of fluid to be received (Ringer's Lactate in the RL group and Hyper-SID in the H-SID group).
T90069 114771-115004 Sentence denotes Patients were classified by ultrasonographic methods as hypovolemic or normovolemic and randomized with random number generation in the type of fluid to be received (Ringer's Lactate in the RL group and Hyper-SID in the H-SID group).
TextSentencer_T889 115005-115116 Sentence denotes Normovolemic and hypovolemic dogs received 4 hours infusion at the rate of 4 or 10 mL kg −1 hr −1 respectively.
T63548 115005-115116 Sentence denotes Normovolemic and hypovolemic dogs received 4 hours infusion at the rate of 4 or 10 mL kg −1 hr −1 respectively.
TextSentencer_T890 115117-115231 Sentence denotes Blood gas analysis, before fluid infusion (T0) and after 4 hours (T4), were compared for the following parameters:
T61958 115117-115231 Sentence denotes Blood gas analysis, before fluid infusion (T0) and after 4 hours (T4), were compared for the following parameters:
TextSentencer_T891 115232-115303 Sentence denotes Be-ecf, pH, PCO2, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Lactate, SID 3 , SID 4 .
T33993 115232-115303 Sentence denotes Be-ecf, pH, PCO2, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Lactate, SID 3 , SID 4 .
TextSentencer_T892 115304-115444 Sentence denotes After normality distribution analysis, variables were described and evaluated using nonparametric statistics (significance level set to 5%).
T23933 115304-115444 Sentence denotes After normality distribution analysis, variables were described and evaluated using nonparametric statistics (significance level set to 5%).
TextSentencer_T893 115445-115544 Sentence denotes Forty dogs were included in the analysis, median age was 110 months and median weight 16 kg (3-39).
T33330 115445-115544 Sentence denotes Forty dogs were included in the analysis, median age was 110 months and median weight 16 kg (3-39).
TextSentencer_T894 115545-115721 Sentence denotes Dogs classified as hypovolemic were 9/40 in the RL group and 13/40 in H-SID group, while dogs classified as normovolemic were 8/40 in the RL group and 10/40 in the H-SID group.
T43124 115545-115721 Sentence denotes Dogs classified as hypovolemic were 9/40 in the RL group and 13/40 in H-SID group, while dogs classified as normovolemic were 8/40 in the RL group and 10/40 in the H-SID group.
TextSentencer_T895 115722-115797 Sentence denotes The basal Be-ecf was not different between the treatment groups (P > 0.05).
T9944 115722-115797 Sentence denotes The basal Be-ecf was not different between the treatment groups (P > 0.05).
TextSentencer_T896 115798-116029 Sentence denotes In normovolemic patients the median increase in Be-ecf at T4 in the RL and H-SID group was 0.8 mEq/L and 4.5 mEq/L (P = 0.004) respectively, whereas in hypovolemic patients was respectively of 1.3 mEq/L and 11,5 mEq/L (P = 0.0001).
T29028 115798-116029 Sentence denotes In normovolemic patients the median increase in Be-ecf at T4 in the RL and H-SID group was 0.8 mEq/L and 4.5 mEq/L (P = 0.004) respectively, whereas in hypovolemic patients was respectively of 1.3 mEq/L and 11,5 mEq/L (P = 0.0001).
TextSentencer_T897 116030-116116 Sentence denotes Lactate value greater than 5 mEq/L was not documented in any patient during the study.
T93615 116030-116116 Sentence denotes Lactate value greater than 5 mEq/L was not documented in any patient during the study.
TextSentencer_T898 116117-116267 Sentence denotes The Hyper-SID solution proved to be effective and superior to the RL solution in the treatment of non-lactate metabolic acidosis in hospitalized dogs.
T37291 116117-116267 Sentence denotes The Hyper-SID solution proved to be effective and superior to the RL solution in the treatment of non-lactate metabolic acidosis in hospitalized dogs.
TextSentencer_T899 116268-116402 Sentence denotes In the sample of subjects belonging to the H-SID group, no side effects or raising lactatemia was reported during the infusion period.
T39928 116268-116402 Sentence denotes In the sample of subjects belonging to the H-SID group, no side effects or raising lactatemia was reported during the infusion period.
TextSentencer_T900 116403-116428 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T19148 116403-116428 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T901 116429-116547 Sentence denotes Serum symmetric dimethylarginine in dogs and cats with acute kidney injury treated with intermittent hemofiltration C.
T31729 116429-116547 Sentence denotes Serum symmetric dimethylarginine in dogs and cats with acute kidney injury treated with intermittent hemofiltration C.
TextSentencer_T902 116548-116560 Sentence denotes Amram 1 , F.
T64155 116548-116560 Sentence denotes Amram 1 , F.
TextSentencer_T903 116561-116573 Sentence denotes Ferri 1 , F.
T55318 116561-116573 Sentence denotes Ferri 1 , F.
TextSentencer_T904 116574-116588 Sentence denotes Iavazzo 1 , F.
T7935 116574-116588 Sentence denotes Iavazzo 1 , F.
TextSentencer_T905 116589-116603 Sentence denotes Folatti 1 , F.
T40324 116589-116603 Sentence denotes Folatti 1 , F.
TextSentencer_T906 116604-116620 Sentence denotes Porporato 1 , M.
T50489 116604-116620 Sentence denotes Porporato 1 , M.
TextSentencer_T907 116621-116636 Sentence denotes Pesaresi 1 , E.
T1336 116621-116636 Sentence denotes Pesaresi 1 , E.
TextSentencer_T908 116637-116889 Sentence denotes Zini 2 1 Istituto Veterinario Novara, Granozzo con Monticello (NO), Italy, 2 Università degli studi di Padova, Padova (PD), Italy Serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) concentration has been shown to be a marker of renal dysfunction in dogs and cats.
T26592 116637-116889 Sentence denotes Zini 2 1 Istituto Veterinario Novara, Granozzo con Monticello (NO), Italy, 2 Università degli studi di Padova, Padova (PD), Italy Serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) concentration has been shown to be a marker of renal dysfunction in dogs and cats.
TextSentencer_T909 116890-117005 Sentence denotes In humans, dialysis lowers SDMA but less efficiently than urea because the former has a larger distribution volume.
T17899 116890-117005 Sentence denotes In humans, dialysis lowers SDMA but less efficiently than urea because the former has a larger distribution volume.
TextSentencer_T910 117006-117112 Sentence denotes Information concerning SDMA in animals undergoing extracorporeal renal replacement therapy is yet lacking.
T84129 117006-117112 Sentence denotes Information concerning SDMA in animals undergoing extracorporeal renal replacement therapy is yet lacking.
TextSentencer_T911 117113-117274 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to describe the dynamic of SDMA concentration in dogs and cats with acute kidney injury treated with intermittent hemofiltration (IHF).
T40438 117113-117274 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to describe the dynamic of SDMA concentration in dogs and cats with acute kidney injury treated with intermittent hemofiltration (IHF).
TextSentencer_T912 117275-117345 Sentence denotes Reports of IHF performed between October 2017 and 2018 were collected.
T4841 117275-117345 Sentence denotes Reports of IHF performed between October 2017 and 2018 were collected.
TextSentencer_T913 117346-117443 Sentence denotes Medical records were reviewed and cases with pre-and post-IHF biochemical profiles were included.
T6869 117346-117443 Sentence denotes Medical records were reviewed and cases with pre-and post-IHF biochemical profiles were included.
TextSentencer_T914 117444-117492 Sentence denotes IHF was performed according to standard methods.
T95082 117444-117492 Sentence denotes IHF was performed according to standard methods.
TextSentencer_T915 117493-117585 Sentence denotes Urea, creatinine and SDMA reduction-ratio (URR, CreaRR, SDMARR) was calculated for each IHF.
T73716 117493-117585 Sentence denotes Urea, creatinine and SDMA reduction-ratio (URR, CreaRR, SDMARR) was calculated for each IHF.
TextSentencer_T916 117586-117720 Sentence denotes In dogs and cats separately, first sessions of IHF were included in group A, second sessions in group B and third sessions in group C.
T49034 117586-117720 Sentence denotes In dogs and cats separately, first sessions of IHF were included in group A, second sessions in group B and third sessions in group C.
TextSentencer_T917 117721-117802 Sentence denotes URR, CreaRR and SDMARR were compared within each group with non-parametric tests.
T6137 117721-117802 Sentence denotes URR, CreaRR and SDMARR were compared within each group with non-parametric tests.
TextSentencer_T918 117803-117969 Sentence denotes Overall, 39 IHF sessions were performed in 14 dogs and 8 cats; specifically, 13 dogs and 8 cats in group A, 9 dogs and 5 cats in group B, 3 dogs and 1 cat in group C.
T68420 117803-117969 Sentence denotes Overall, 39 IHF sessions were performed in 14 dogs and 8 cats; specifically, 13 dogs and 8 cats in group A, 9 dogs and 5 cats in group B, 3 dogs and 1 cat in group C.
TextSentencer_T919 117970-118016 Sentence denotes Five (35.7%) dogs and 3 (37.5%) cats survived.
T55374 117970-118016 Sentence denotes Five (35.7%) dogs and 3 (37.5%) cats survived.
TextSentencer_T920 118017-118079 Sentence denotes Median SDMA concentration pre-IHF was 62 μg/dl in dogs (range:
T92415 118017-118079 Sentence denotes Median SDMA concentration pre-IHF was 62 μg/dl in dogs (range:
TextSentencer_T921 118080-118118 Sentence denotes 15-> 100) and 78 μg/dl in cats (range:
T54526 118080-118118 Sentence denotes 15-> 100) and 78 μg/dl in cats (range:
TextSentencer_T922 118119-118129 Sentence denotes 41-> 100).
T87533 118119-118129 Sentence denotes 41-> 100).
TextSentencer_T923 118130-118197 Sentence denotes In dogs, median values of URR, CreaRR and SDMARR were 37.1% (range:
T7673 118130-118197 Sentence denotes In dogs, median values of URR, CreaRR and SDMARR were 37.1% (range:
TextSentencer_T924 118198-118223 Sentence denotes 12.0-66.3), 35.6% (range:
T4847 118198-118223 Sentence denotes 12.0-66.3), 35.6% (range:
TextSentencer_T925 118224-118327 Sentence denotes 12.0-67.7) and 16.7% (range: −86.7-42.6), respectively; in cats, their median values were 38.6% (range:
T42658 118224-118327 Sentence denotes 12.0-67.7) and 16.7% (range: −86.7-42.6), respectively; in cats, their median values were 38.6% (range:
TextSentencer_T926 118328-118353 Sentence denotes 20.4-52.4), 41.5% (range:
T8911 118328-118353 Sentence denotes 20.4-52.4), 41.5% (range:
TextSentencer_T927 118354-118382 Sentence denotes 21.2-54.1) and 33.8% (range:
T85393 118354-118382 Sentence denotes 21.2-54.1) and 33.8% (range:
TextSentencer_T928 118383-118393 Sentence denotes 7.1-50.0).
T46787 118383-118393 Sentence denotes 7.1-50.0).
TextSentencer_T929 118394-118481 Sentence denotes In 8 of 25 (32%) IHF sessions in dogs, SDMARR was either negative (n = 5) or 0 (n = 3).
T26174 118394-118481 Sentence denotes In 8 of 25 (32%) IHF sessions in dogs, SDMARR was either negative (n = 5) or 0 (n = 3).
TextSentencer_T930 118482-118524 Sentence denotes These 8 sessions were performed in 6 dogs:
T35642 118482-118524 Sentence denotes These 8 sessions were performed in 6 dogs:
TextSentencer_T931 118525-118597 Sentence denotes 4 had leptospirosis and 2 poisoning (grape and ethylene glycol), 4 died.
T41899 118525-118597 Sentence denotes 4 had leptospirosis and 2 poisoning (grape and ethylene glycol), 4 died.
TextSentencer_T932 118598-118710 Sentence denotes The median SDMARR was lower than URR in groups A and B in dogs (P = 0.021, P = 0.008) and not different in cats.
T50155 118598-118710 Sentence denotes The median SDMARR was lower than URR in groups A and B in dogs (P = 0.021, P = 0.008) and not different in cats.
TextSentencer_T933 118711-118777 Sentence denotes In group A in dogs, SDMARR was also lower than CreaRR (P = 0.007).
T17299 118711-118777 Sentence denotes In group A in dogs, SDMARR was also lower than CreaRR (P = 0.007).
TextSentencer_T934 118778-118829 Sentence denotes No other differences were observed in both species.
T79139 118778-118829 Sentence denotes No other differences were observed in both species.
TextSentencer_T935 118830-118925 Sentence denotes In conclusion, SDMARR did not represent an accurate marker to assess efficiency of IHF in dogs.
T29832 118830-118925 Sentence denotes In conclusion, SDMARR did not represent an accurate marker to assess efficiency of IHF in dogs.
TextSentencer_T936 118926-119112 Sentence denotes The partial inability of IHF to clear SDMA, the large distribution volume of SDMA or other unknown conditions affecting post-IHF SDMA concentration might have contributed to this result.
T21567 118926-119112 Sentence denotes The partial inability of IHF to clear SDMA, the large distribution volume of SDMA or other unknown conditions affecting post-IHF SDMA concentration might have contributed to this result.
TextSentencer_T937 119113-119184 Sentence denotes Differently, SDMARR may be reliable to evaluate IHF efficiency in cats.
T70706 119113-119184 Sentence denotes Differently, SDMARR may be reliable to evaluate IHF efficiency in cats.
TextSentencer_T938 119185-119210 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T87302 119185-119210 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T939 119211-119308 Sentence denotes Non-obstructive 'acute on chronic' kidney disease in the cat: is it possible to predict survival?
T77841 119211-119308 Sentence denotes Non-obstructive 'acute on chronic' kidney disease in the cat: is it possible to predict survival?
TextSentencer_T940 119309-119469 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to determine if some variables commonly assessed in azotemic cats in that particular context could be accurate predictors of survival.
T45388 119309-119469 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to determine if some variables commonly assessed in azotemic cats in that particular context could be accurate predictors of survival.
TextSentencer_T941 119470-119691 Sentence denotes Medical records over 4 years from azotemic cats hospitalized for at least two days with acute signs and confirmed CKD based on ultrasonographic findings and/or previously documented azotemia were retrospectively reviewed.
T71110 119470-119691 Sentence denotes Medical records over 4 years from azotemic cats hospitalized for at least two days with acute signs and confirmed CKD based on ultrasonographic findings and/or previously documented azotemia were retrospectively reviewed.
TextSentencer_T942 119692-119781 Sentence denotes Cats with potential toxic, neoplastic or obstructive cause of azotemia were not included.
T66381 119692-119781 Sentence denotes Cats with potential toxic, neoplastic or obstructive cause of azotemia were not included.
TextSentencer_T943 119782-119937 Sentence denotes Signalment, clinical signs (combined into a clinical severity score [CSS]), selected laboratory and diagnostic imaging results and outcome were registered.
T34693 119782-119937 Sentence denotes Signalment, clinical signs (combined into a clinical severity score [CSS]), selected laboratory and diagnostic imaging results and outcome were registered.
TextSentencer_T944 119938-120074 Sentence denotes A machine learning-based classification and regression trees method was used to assess predictors of survival at 7, 30, 90 and 180 days.
T12647 119938-120074 Sentence denotes A machine learning-based classification and regression trees method was used to assess predictors of survival at 7, 30, 90 and 180 days.
TextSentencer_T945 120075-120119 Sentence denotes Thirty-two cats were included in this study.
T39091 120075-120119 Sentence denotes Thirty-two cats were included in this study.
TextSentencer_T946 120120-120168 Sentence denotes Overall median survival time was 28 days (range:
T98060 120120-120168 Sentence denotes Overall median survival time was 28 days (range:
TextSentencer_T947 120169-120185 Sentence denotes 0 to 1566 days).
T15293 120169-120185 Sentence denotes 0 to 1566 days).
TextSentencer_T948 120186-120296 Sentence denotes Plasma creatinine concentration after 2 days of hospitalization (Crea 48 ) was the best predictor of survival.
T1989 120186-120296 Sentence denotes Plasma creatinine concentration after 2 days of hospitalization (Crea 48 ) was the best predictor of survival.
TextSentencer_T949 120297-120396 Sentence denotes A Crea 48 of less than 64 mg/L best predicted survival at 7, 30 (Se = 0.87; Sp = 0.77) and 90 days.
T1986 120297-120396 Sentence denotes A Crea 48 of less than 64 mg/L best predicted survival at 7, 30 (Se = 0.87; Sp = 0.77) and 90 days.
TextSentencer_T950 120397-120464 Sentence denotes A Crea 48 of less than 38 mg/L best predicted survival at 180 days.
T48093 120397-120464 Sentence denotes A Crea 48 of less than 38 mg/L best predicted survival at 180 days.
TextSentencer_T951 120465-120586 Sentence denotes When Crea 48 was censored from the analysis a lower CSS and a younger age were also predictive of survival up to 90 days.
T533 120465-120586 Sentence denotes When Crea 48 was censored from the analysis a lower CSS and a younger age were also predictive of survival up to 90 days.
TextSentencer_T952 120587-120718 Sentence denotes This study confirms that Crea 48 is a good predictor of short and medium-term survival in cats with CKD presented in uremic crisis.
T93735 120587-120718 Sentence denotes This study confirms that Crea 48 is a good predictor of short and medium-term survival in cats with CKD presented in uremic crisis.
TextSentencer_T953 120719-120741 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T47479 120719-120741 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T954 120742-120767 Sentence denotes Speaker for Veterinarius.
T36069 120742-120767 Sentence denotes Speaker for Veterinarius.
TextSentencer_T955 120768-120882 Sentence denotes Effect of measurement location on systolic blood pressure (SBP) readings in out-patient and in-patient dogs A.C.C.
T76357 120768-120882 Sentence denotes Effect of measurement location on systolic blood pressure (SBP) readings in out-patient and in-patient dogs A.C.C.
TextSentencer_T956 120883-120895 Sentence denotes Ferreira, A.
T32042 120883-120895 Sentence denotes Ferreira, A.
TextSentencer_T957 120896-121099 Sentence denotes Mcbrearty Glasgow University Veterinary School, Glasgow, United Kingdom Non-invasive blood pressure (BP) measurement is widely used to diagnose hypertension, yet many factors affect measurement accuracy.
T46956 120896-121099 Sentence denotes Mcbrearty Glasgow University Veterinary School, Glasgow, United Kingdom Non-invasive blood pressure (BP) measurement is widely used to diagnose hypertension, yet many factors affect measurement accuracy.
TextSentencer_T958 121100-121206 Sentence denotes ACVIM guidelines propose a standard protocol which suggests BP should be performed with the owner present.
T12548 121100-121206 Sentence denotes ACVIM guidelines propose a standard protocol which suggests BP should be performed with the owner present.
TextSentencer_T959 121207-121331 Sentence denotes Studies have not been performed to evaluate this in dogs nor to evaluate whether SBP varies in different hospital locations.
T71883 121207-121331 Sentence denotes Studies have not been performed to evaluate this in dogs nor to evaluate whether SBP varies in different hospital locations.
TextSentencer_T960 121332-121346 Sentence denotes The aims were:
T13304 121332-121346 Sentence denotes The aims were:
TextSentencer_T961 121347-121637 Sentence denotes 1) to determine whether SBP was different in outpatient dogs when measured in the consult room with the owner or a quiet room away from the owner and 2) to determine whether SBP measured in in-patient dogs was different when measured in their kennel or in a quiet room away from other dogs.
T67968 121347-121637 Sentence denotes 1) to determine whether SBP was different in outpatient dogs when measured in the consult room with the owner or a quiet room away from the owner and 2) to determine whether SBP measured in in-patient dogs was different when measured in their kennel or in a quiet room away from other dogs.
TextSentencer_T962 121638-121878 Sentence denotes Each dog had their BP measured using high definition oscillometry in 2 locations consecutively; for the 25 out-patients, in the consult room with the owner and in a quiet room and for the 25 in-patients, in their kennel and in a quiet room.
T93322 121638-121878 Sentence denotes Each dog had their BP measured using high definition oscillometry in 2 locations consecutively; for the 25 out-patients, in the consult room with the owner and in a quiet room and for the 25 in-patients, in their kennel and in a quiet room.
TextSentencer_T963 121879-121925 Sentence denotes The measurement location order was randomized.
T8024 121879-121925 Sentence denotes The measurement location order was randomized.
TextSentencer_T964 121926-122066 Sentence denotes Blood pressure measurement methods were standardized and based on the ACVIM consensus statement and instrument manufacturer recommendations.
T16256 121926-122066 Sentence denotes Blood pressure measurement methods were standardized and based on the ACVIM consensus statement and instrument manufacturer recommendations.
TextSentencer_T965 122067-122102 Sentence denotes The BP cuff was placed on the tail.
T8407 122067-122102 Sentence denotes The BP cuff was placed on the tail.
TextSentencer_T966 122103-122231 Sentence denotes All measurements were taken by a single veterinary surgeon using the same cuff and body position for each dog in both locations.
T98352 122103-122231 Sentence denotes All measurements were taken by a single veterinary surgeon using the same cuff and body position for each dog in both locations.
TextSentencer_T967 122232-122351 Sentence denotes The pulse waveform was visualized during measurement and 5 valid readings were collected and averaged in each location.
T52886 122232-122351 Sentence denotes The pulse waveform was visualized during measurement and 5 valid readings were collected and averaged in each location.
TextSentencer_T968 122352-122467 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics were performed and the number of dogs with >20% difference between locations was calculated.
T46492 122352-122467 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics were performed and the number of dogs with >20% difference between locations was calculated.
TextSentencer_T969 122468-122556 Sentence denotes In addition, SBP was classified using ACVIM consensus statement hypertension categories.
T59306 122468-122556 Sentence denotes In addition, SBP was classified using ACVIM consensus statement hypertension categories.
TextSentencer_T970 122557-122604 Sentence denotes For out-patients, SBP was a mean of 6 mmHg (SD:
T55424 122557-122604 Sentence denotes For out-patients, SBP was a mean of 6 mmHg (SD:
TextSentencer_T971 122605-122632 Sentence denotes 20) higher in a quiet room.
T83838 122605-122632 Sentence denotes 20) higher in a quiet room.
TextSentencer_T972 122633-122735 Sentence denotes In 6 dogs (24%), SBP was >20 mmHg different between the locations (3 were higher in the consult room).
T38095 122633-122735 Sentence denotes In 6 dogs (24%), SBP was >20 mmHg different between the locations (3 were higher in the consult room).
TextSentencer_T973 122736-122856 Sentence denotes Fourteen outpatients (56%) changed hypertension category when the location changed (9 were higher away from the client).
T36239 122736-122856 Sentence denotes Fourteen outpatients (56%) changed hypertension category when the location changed (9 were higher away from the client).
TextSentencer_T974 122857-122938 Sentence denotes For in-patients, the mean difference in SBP between the locations was 0 mmHg (SD:
T65896 122857-122938 Sentence denotes For in-patients, the mean difference in SBP between the locations was 0 mmHg (SD:
TextSentencer_T975 122939-123032 Sentence denotes 18), however there was >20 mmHg difference in SBP in 7 dogs (28%) (4 were higher in kennels).
T54945 122939-123032 Sentence denotes 18), however there was >20 mmHg difference in SBP in 7 dogs (28%) (4 were higher in kennels).
TextSentencer_T976 123033-123141 Sentence denotes Eleven in-patients (44%) changed hypertension category when the location changed (6 were higher in kennels).
T36940 123033-123141 Sentence denotes Eleven in-patients (44%) changed hypertension category when the location changed (6 were higher in kennels).
TextSentencer_T977 123142-123375 Sentence denotes Although the mean difference in SBP in both locations was small for both in-and out-patients, approximately a quarter of dogs in both groups had >20% differences between locations and approximately half changed hypertension category.
T17948 123142-123375 Sentence denotes Although the mean difference in SBP in both locations was small for both in-and out-patients, approximately a quarter of dogs in both groups had >20% differences between locations and approximately half changed hypertension category.
TextSentencer_T978 123376-123500 Sentence denotes This suggests that to measure changing trends in any individual animal, the location of measurement should be kept constant.
T11716 123376-123500 Sentence denotes This suggests that to measure changing trends in any individual animal, the location of measurement should be kept constant.
TextSentencer_T979 123501-123523 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T12430 123501-123523 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T980 123524-123627 Sentence denotes The HDO device was bought with money from the University of Glasgow Veterinary Fund Small Grant Scheme.
T87337 123524-123627 Sentence denotes The HDO device was bought with money from the University of Glasgow Veterinary Fund Small Grant Scheme.
TextSentencer_T981 123628-123931 Sentence denotes Immune-complex glomerulonephritis in cats: a retrospective study based on clinico-pathological data and morphological features had end-stage CKD, 9 (29%) focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, 6 (19.4%) global mesangiosclerosis, 2 glomerular atrophy and renal dysplasia (6.5%) and 1 (3.1%) amyloidosis.
T96565 123628-123931 Sentence denotes Immune-complex glomerulonephritis in cats: a retrospective study based on clinico-pathological data and morphological features had end-stage CKD, 9 (29%) focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis, 6 (19.4%) global mesangiosclerosis, 2 glomerular atrophy and renal dysplasia (6.5%) and 1 (3.1%) amyloidosis.
TextSentencer_T982 123932-124134 Sentence denotes Eight (25.8%) cats with non-ICGN had grade 1 tubulointerstitial damage, 13 (41.9%) grade 2 and 10 (32.3%) grade 3; creatinine and UPC ratio were positively associated with grades (P = 0.001, P < 0.001).
T92337 123932-124134 Sentence denotes Eight (25.8%) cats with non-ICGN had grade 1 tubulointerstitial damage, 13 (41.9%) grade 2 and 10 (32.3%) grade 3; creatinine and UPC ratio were positively associated with grades (P = 0.001, P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T983 124135-124317 Sentence denotes Cats with ICGN were more likely to have FIV or FeLV infection than those with non-ICGN (13/37 vs. 0/21; P = 0.002) and had higher mean UPC ratio (7 AE 3.2 vs. 3.6 AE 2.3; P < 0.001).
T17862 124135-124317 Sentence denotes Cats with ICGN were more likely to have FIV or FeLV infection than those with non-ICGN (13/37 vs. 0/21; P = 0.002) and had higher mean UPC ratio (7 AE 3.2 vs. 3.6 AE 2.3; P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T984 124318-124426 Sentence denotes Mean age of cats with ICGN was lower than those with non-ICGN (9.2 AE 3.3 vs. 10.9 AE 3.3 years; p = 0.042).
T40994 124318-124426 Sentence denotes Mean age of cats with ICGN was lower than those with non-ICGN (9.2 AE 3.3 vs. 10.9 AE 3.3 years; p = 0.042).
TextSentencer_T985 124427-124594 Sentence denotes In conclusion, MGN and MPGN were the two most common morphological diagnoses of ICGN in cats, but clinical and laboratory findings did not allow their differentiation.
T28305 124427-124594 Sentence denotes In conclusion, MGN and MPGN were the two most common morphological diagnoses of ICGN in cats, but clinical and laboratory findings did not allow their differentiation.
TextSentencer_T986 124595-124755 Sentence denotes In cats with non-ICGN, serum creatinine concentration and UPC ratio were associated with the degree of tubulointerstitial damage confirming previous literature.
T44065 124595-124755 Sentence denotes In cats with non-ICGN, serum creatinine concentration and UPC ratio were associated with the degree of tubulointerstitial damage confirming previous literature.
TextSentencer_T987 124756-124870 Sentence denotes Cats with retrovirus infections, higher UPC ratio and younger age were more likely affected by ICGN than non-ICGN.
T89946 124756-124870 Sentence denotes Cats with retrovirus infections, higher UPC ratio and younger age were more likely affected by ICGN than non-ICGN.
TextSentencer_T988 124871-124896 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T98884 124871-124896 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T989 124897-125177 Sentence denotes Short course of immune-suppressive doses of prednisolone is associated with renal hyperfiltration and changes in hydration and electrolyte status in healthy beagle dogs Our objectives were to assess prednisolone effects on renal, electrolytic and hydration status in healthy dogs.
T78604 124897-125177 Sentence denotes Short course of immune-suppressive doses of prednisolone is associated with renal hyperfiltration and changes in hydration and electrolyte status in healthy beagle dogs Our objectives were to assess prednisolone effects on renal, electrolytic and hydration status in healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T990 125178-125562 Sentence denotes 24-hours urine collection, total body water content (tBWC) using pharmacokinetic equation, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) using plasma exogenous creatinine clearance, serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), complete plasma biochemistry and urinalysis (including urine protein-to-creatinine ratio) were obtained in 14 beagles dogs in a 2x2 blinded against placebo cross-over design.
T80292 125178-125562 Sentence denotes 24-hours urine collection, total body water content (tBWC) using pharmacokinetic equation, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) using plasma exogenous creatinine clearance, serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), complete plasma biochemistry and urinalysis (including urine protein-to-creatinine ratio) were obtained in 14 beagles dogs in a 2x2 blinded against placebo cross-over design.
TextSentencer_T991 125563-125671 Sentence denotes One group received a 7-days course of immune-suppressive prednisolone while the second received the placebo.
T66478 125563-125671 Sentence denotes One group received a 7-days course of immune-suppressive prednisolone while the second received the placebo.
TextSentencer_T992 125672-125726 Sentence denotes After a 4-weeks wash-out period, groups were switched.
T95139 125672-125726 Sentence denotes After a 4-weeks wash-out period, groups were switched.
TextSentencer_T993 125727-125817 Sentence denotes Blood and urine were collected before and after each treatment period and during wash-out.
T61770 125727-125817 Sentence denotes Blood and urine were collected before and after each treatment period and during wash-out.
TextSentencer_T994 125818-125910 Sentence denotes A general linear model was used to test period, sequence, treatment, dog and weight effects.
T45586 125818-125910 Sentence denotes A general linear model was used to test period, sequence, treatment, dog and weight effects.
TextSentencer_T995 125911-125999 Sentence denotes A Dunnett test was used to evaluate the effect of steroid with day 0 serving as control.
T86227 125911-125999 Sentence denotes A Dunnett test was used to evaluate the effect of steroid with day 0 serving as control.
TextSentencer_T996 126000-126055 Sentence denotes Correlations were assessed using Pearson's coefficient.
T26691 126000-126055 Sentence denotes Correlations were assessed using Pearson's coefficient.
TextSentencer_T997 126056-126566 Sentence denotes Prednisolone significantly affected body weight (P < 0.001; mean difference − 1.1 kg), GFR (p = 0.01; +0.6 mL/kg/min), SDMA (P < 0.001; −2.4 μg/dL), creatinine (P < 0.001; −14.4 μmol/L), urea (P < 0.001; +1.53 mmol/L), chlorides (P < 0.001; −8.9 mmol/L), bicarbonates (P = 0.006; +1.4 mmol/L), magnesium (P < 0.001; +0.19 mmol/L), total proteins (P < 0.001; +6.3 g/L), albumin (P < 0.001; +8.7 g/L), tBWC (p = 0.022; −43 mL/kg), urine specific gravity (P < 0.007; −0.015) and voided urine (P < 0.001; +274 mL).
T92990 126056-126566 Sentence denotes Prednisolone significantly affected body weight (P < 0.001; mean difference − 1.1 kg), GFR (p = 0.01; +0.6 mL/kg/min), SDMA (P < 0.001; −2.4 μg/dL), creatinine (P < 0.001; −14.4 μmol/L), urea (P < 0.001; +1.53 mmol/L), chlorides (P < 0.001; −8.9 mmol/L), bicarbonates (P = 0.006; +1.4 mmol/L), magnesium (P < 0.001; +0.19 mmol/L), total proteins (P < 0.001; +6.3 g/L), albumin (P < 0.001; +8.7 g/L), tBWC (p = 0.022; −43 mL/kg), urine specific gravity (P < 0.007; −0.015) and voided urine (P < 0.001; +274 mL).
TextSentencer_T998 126567-126657 Sentence denotes SDMA (r = −0,51) and creatinine (r = −0,74) correlated significantly (p = 0,001) with GFR.
T15277 126567-126657 Sentence denotes SDMA (r = −0,51) and creatinine (r = −0,74) correlated significantly (p = 0,001) with GFR.
TextSentencer_T999 126658-126715 Sentence denotes All variations became non-significant after the wash-out.
T78441 126658-126715 Sentence denotes All variations became non-significant after the wash-out.
TextSentencer_T1000 126716-126909 Sentence denotes Prednisolone at immune-suppressive dosage rapidly decreases tBWC and body weight and induces relevant reversible renal hyperfiltration and clinically significant variations of several analytes.
T48461 126716-126909 Sentence denotes Prednisolone at immune-suppressive dosage rapidly decreases tBWC and body weight and induces relevant reversible renal hyperfiltration and clinically significant variations of several analytes.
TextSentencer_T1001 126910-126932 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T76015 126910-126932 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1002 126933-127026 Sentence denotes SDMA dosages provided by IDEXX laboratories (Inc.,Westbrook, Maine,United States of America).
T20666 126933-127026 Sentence denotes SDMA dosages provided by IDEXX laboratories (Inc.,Westbrook, Maine,United States of America).
TextSentencer_T1003 127027-127186 Sentence denotes Characterization and in vitro susceptibility of clinical feline UPEC isolates to an E. coli probiotic as a potential therapeutic for urinary tract infection C.
T97910 127027-127186 Sentence denotes Characterization and in vitro susceptibility of clinical feline UPEC isolates to an E. coli probiotic as a potential therapeutic for urinary tract infection C.
TextSentencer_T1004 127187-127199 Sentence denotes Snell 1 , J.
T4191 127187-127199 Sentence denotes Snell 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T1005 127200-127213 Sentence denotes Gibson 1 , C.
T55225 127200-127213 Sentence denotes Gibson 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T1006 127214-127229 Sentence denotes Zumpetta 1 , J.
T44399 127214-127229 Sentence denotes Zumpetta 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T1007 127230-127242 Sentence denotes Byron 1 , J.
T95955 127230-127242 Sentence denotes Byron 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T1008 127243-127256 Sentence denotes Quimby 1 , A.
T24448 127243-127256 Sentence denotes Quimby 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T1009 127257-127272 Sentence denotes Harrison 2 , S.
T62814 127257-127272 Sentence denotes Harrison 2 , S.
TextSentencer_T1010 127273-127287 Sentence denotes Justice 2 , A.
T50113 127273-127287 Sentence denotes Justice 2 , A.
TextSentencer_T1011 127288-127432 Sentence denotes Rudinsky 1 1 The Ohio State University, Columbus, United States of America, 2 Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, United States of America
T71209 127288-127432 Sentence denotes Rudinsky 1 1 The Ohio State University, Columbus, United States of America, 2 Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, United States of America
TextSentencer_T1012 127433-127588 Sentence denotes The rise in antibiotic resistance amongst urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both cats and dogs underscores the need for non-antibiotic approaches to UTIs.
T64215 127433-127588 Sentence denotes The rise in antibiotic resistance amongst urinary tract infections (UTIs) in both cats and dogs underscores the need for non-antibiotic approaches to UTIs.
TextSentencer_T1013 127589-127757 Sentence denotes The probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle-1917 (EcN) has many benefits including antimicrobial activity against many human pathogens including uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC).
T65932 127589-127757 Sentence denotes The probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle-1917 (EcN) has many benefits including antimicrobial activity against many human pathogens including uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC).
TextSentencer_T1014 127758-127911 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to phylogenetically characterize UPEC in feline UTI cases and investigate the in vitro susceptibility of these isolates to EcN.
T26612 127758-127911 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to phylogenetically characterize UPEC in feline UTI cases and investigate the in vitro susceptibility of these isolates to EcN.
TextSentencer_T1015 127912-127992 Sentence denotes Twenty-two cats with positive E. coli urine cultures were included in the study.
T10189 127912-127992 Sentence denotes Twenty-two cats with positive E. coli urine cultures were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T1016 127993-128123 Sentence denotes Samples used in this study were obtained from surplus urine collected for routine evaluation of possible urinary tract infections.
T16136 127993-128123 Sentence denotes Samples used in this study were obtained from surplus urine collected for routine evaluation of possible urinary tract infections.
TextSentencer_T1017 128124-128257 Sentence denotes Characterization of UPEC isolates was performed by clade analysis, serotyping and virulence factor analysis by multiplex PCR testing.
T71100 128124-128257 Sentence denotes Characterization of UPEC isolates was performed by clade analysis, serotyping and virulence factor analysis by multiplex PCR testing.
TextSentencer_T1018 128258-128350 Sentence denotes EcN effectiveness against UPEC isolates was tested in vitro using microcidin plate analysis.
T55161 128258-128350 Sentence denotes EcN effectiveness against UPEC isolates was tested in vitro using microcidin plate analysis.
TextSentencer_T1019 128351-128486 Sentence denotes UPEC isolates from feline patients were similar to isolates in human patients in pathogenicity, susceptibility, and genetic background.
T78199 128351-128486 Sentence denotes UPEC isolates from feline patients were similar to isolates in human patients in pathogenicity, susceptibility, and genetic background.
TextSentencer_T1020 128487-128647 Sentence denotes in vitro susceptibility of feline UPEC isolates were frequently susceptible to the EcN probiotic through growth rate characteristics and/or microcin production.
T74389 128487-128647 Sentence denotes in vitro susceptibility of feline UPEC isolates were frequently susceptible to the EcN probiotic through growth rate characteristics and/or microcin production.
TextSentencer_T1021 128648-128763 Sentence denotes These findings suggest the potential use of Nissle as a novel therapeutic to treat feline urinary tract infections.
T49151 128648-128763 Sentence denotes These findings suggest the potential use of Nissle as a novel therapeutic to treat feline urinary tract infections.
TextSentencer_T1022 128764-128786 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T6021 128764-128786 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1023 128787-128793 Sentence denotes Grant.
T89448 128787-128793 Sentence denotes Grant.
TextSentencer_T1024 128794-128845 Sentence denotes The authors declare no other conflicts of interest.
T4620 128794-128845 Sentence denotes The authors declare no other conflicts of interest.
TextSentencer_T1025 128846-128909 Sentence denotes Prognostic factors in dogs with common causes of proteinuria F.
T74044 128846-128909 Sentence denotes Prognostic factors in dogs with common causes of proteinuria F.
TextSentencer_T1026 128910-128925 Sentence denotes Baumgartner, F.
T23510 128910-128925 Sentence denotes Baumgartner, F.
TextSentencer_T1027 128926-128937 Sentence denotes Boretti, B.
T90967 128926-128937 Sentence denotes Boretti, B.
TextSentencer_T1028 128938-129018 Sentence denotes Gerber Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland
T90998 128938-129018 Sentence denotes Gerber Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland
TextSentencer_T1029 129019-129217 Sentence denotes Little is known about the impact of increased urine protein:creatinine ratios (UPC) on survival of dogs with different underlying diseases, and associated risk factors for death are not established.
T35868 129019-129217 Sentence denotes Little is known about the impact of increased urine protein:creatinine ratios (UPC) on survival of dogs with different underlying diseases, and associated risk factors for death are not established.
TextSentencer_T1030 129218-129515 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess dogs with severe proteinuria (UPC at least once during the disease measured >2.0) for their survival time, underlying diseases and possible prognostic factors like UPC at time of diagnosis, creatinine, urine specific gravity, albumin and haematocrit.
T50813 129218-129515 Sentence denotes Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess dogs with severe proteinuria (UPC at least once during the disease measured >2.0) for their survival time, underlying diseases and possible prognostic factors like UPC at time of diagnosis, creatinine, urine specific gravity, albumin and haematocrit.
TextSentencer_T1031 129516-129601 Sentence denotes Between 2014 and 2015, 89 dogs with severe proteinuria were retrospectively analysed.
T42986 129516-129601 Sentence denotes Between 2014 and 2015, 89 dogs with severe proteinuria were retrospectively analysed.
TextSentencer_T1032 129602-129669 Sentence denotes Among them, 46 dogs were diagnosed with glomerulopathy (median UPC:
T26411 129602-129669 Sentence denotes Among them, 46 dogs were diagnosed with glomerulopathy (median UPC:
TextSentencer_T1033 129670-129681 Sentence denotes 6.0; range:
T81299 129670-129681 Sentence denotes 6.0; range:
TextSentencer_T1034 129682-129736 Sentence denotes 1.4-21.2), 16 dogs with Cushing's disease (median UPC:
T4399 129682-129736 Sentence denotes 1.4-21.2), 16 dogs with Cushing's disease (median UPC:
TextSentencer_T1035 129737-129798 Sentence denotes 4.4; range 2.1-14.1), 11 dogs with leishmaniosis (median UPC:
T55354 129737-129798 Sentence denotes 4.4; range 2.1-14.1), 11 dogs with leishmaniosis (median UPC:
TextSentencer_T1036 129799-129812 Sentence denotes 4.7; range 2.
T97701 129799-129812 Sentence denotes 4.7; range 2.
TextSentencer_T1037 129813-129888 Sentence denotes 1-19.8 ) and 16 dogs with various diseases (median UPC 3.1; range 1.9-9.5).
T16679 129813-129888 Sentence denotes 1-19.8 ) and 16 dogs with various diseases (median UPC 3.1; range 1.9-9.5).
TextSentencer_T1038 129889-129971 Sentence denotes Over all dogs, increased UPC was identified as a risk factor for death (P < 0.01).
T66186 129889-129971 Sentence denotes Over all dogs, increased UPC was identified as a risk factor for death (P < 0.01).
TextSentencer_T1039 129972-130008 Sentence denotes Median time of survival was 42 days.
T13052 129972-130008 Sentence denotes Median time of survival was 42 days.
TextSentencer_T1040 130009-130082 Sentence denotes UPC and time of survival did not differ significantly between the groups.
T58021 130009-130082 Sentence denotes UPC and time of survival did not differ significantly between the groups.
TextSentencer_T1041 130083-130298 Sentence denotes Among dogs with glomerulopathy, identified significant risk factors for death included increased UPC (P = 0.03), increased creatinine (P < 0.01), low haematocrit (P = 0.04) and low urine specific gravity (P = 0.03).
T21515 130083-130298 Sentence denotes Among dogs with glomerulopathy, identified significant risk factors for death included increased UPC (P = 0.03), increased creatinine (P < 0.01), low haematocrit (P = 0.04) and low urine specific gravity (P = 0.03).
TextSentencer_T1042 130299-130410 Sentence denotes In dogs with Cushing's disease, only urine specific gravity was a significant risk factor for death (p = 0.05).
T92912 130299-130410 Sentence denotes In dogs with Cushing's disease, only urine specific gravity was a significant risk factor for death (p = 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1043 130411-130529 Sentence denotes In dogs with leishmaniosis, increased UPC and creatinine were significant risk factors for death (P < 0.01; p < 0.01).
T1668 130411-130529 Sentence denotes In dogs with leishmaniosis, increased UPC and creatinine were significant risk factors for death (P < 0.01; p < 0.01).
TextSentencer_T1044 130530-130649 Sentence denotes Increased UPC is a risk factor for death in dogs with glomerulopathy and leishmaniosis, but not with Cushing's disease.
T1687 130530-130649 Sentence denotes Increased UPC is a risk factor for death in dogs with glomerulopathy and leishmaniosis, but not with Cushing's disease.
TextSentencer_T1045 130650-130721 Sentence denotes This can be explained by different pathogenesis leading to proteinuria.
T98759 130650-130721 Sentence denotes This can be explained by different pathogenesis leading to proteinuria.
TextSentencer_T1046 130722-130744 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T67300 130722-130744 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1047 130745-130793 Sentence denotes B Gerber was a speaker for Boehringer Ingelheim.
T58057 130745-130793 Sentence denotes B Gerber was a speaker for Boehringer Ingelheim.
TextSentencer_T1048 130794-130910 Sentence denotes The effect of dietary sodium on urinary calcium and calcium oxalate relative supersaturation (CaOx RSS) in dogs E.S.
T54115 130794-130910 Sentence denotes The effect of dietary sodium on urinary calcium and calcium oxalate relative supersaturation (CaOx RSS) in dogs E.S.
TextSentencer_T1049 130911-130923 Sentence denotes Bijsmans, Y.
T73498 130911-130923 Sentence denotes Bijsmans, Y.
TextSentencer_T1050 130924-130933 Sentence denotes Quéau, V.
T44946 130924-130933 Sentence denotes Quéau, V.
TextSentencer_T1051 130934-131040 Sentence denotes Biourge Royal Canin, Aimargues, France Calcium oxalate (CaOx) recurrence is challenging to manage in dogs.
T60844 130934-131040 Sentence denotes Biourge Royal Canin, Aimargues, France Calcium oxalate (CaOx) recurrence is challenging to manage in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1052 131041-131183 Sentence denotes Relative supersaturation (RSS) is a measure of crystallization risk, and lower urinary concentration of CaOx precursors can decrease CaOx RSS.
T67511 131041-131183 Sentence denotes Relative supersaturation (RSS) is a measure of crystallization risk, and lower urinary concentration of CaOx precursors can decrease CaOx RSS.
TextSentencer_T1053 131184-131329 Sentence denotes Urinary dilution is the primary strategy to decrease CaOx RSS, and can be achieved by increased sodium content of pet food to drive water intake.
T49788 131184-131329 Sentence denotes Urinary dilution is the primary strategy to decrease CaOx RSS, and can be achieved by increased sodium content of pet food to drive water intake.
TextSentencer_T1054 131330-131511 Sentence denotes However, humans with CaOx renoliths are advised to decrease sodium intake because of the potential increase in renal calcium excretion, which could increase the risk of the disease.
T21562 131330-131511 Sentence denotes However, humans with CaOx renoliths are advised to decrease sodium intake because of the potential increase in renal calcium excretion, which could increase the risk of the disease.
TextSentencer_T1055 131512-131750 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the effect of two dry pet foods differing only in sodium chloride content on urinary volume, urinary calcium excretion and concentration, and CaOx RSS in a cross-over study using 8 healthy colony dogs.
T6288 131512-131750 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the effect of two dry pet foods differing only in sodium chloride content on urinary volume, urinary calcium excretion and concentration, and CaOx RSS in a cross-over study using 8 healthy colony dogs.
TextSentencer_T1056 131751-131819 Sentence denotes A base diet was produced with a sodium content of 0.3% as fed (LSD).
T17243 131751-131819 Sentence denotes A base diet was produced with a sodium content of 0.3% as fed (LSD).
TextSentencer_T1057 131820-131972 Sentence denotes This formula was supplemented with NaCl to achieve high-sodium diet (HSD) (1% sodium as fedcomparable to commercially available high-salt urinary diet).
T86603 131820-131972 Sentence denotes This formula was supplemented with NaCl to achieve high-sodium diet (HSD) (1% sodium as fedcomparable to commercially available high-salt urinary diet).
TextSentencer_T1058 131973-132051 Sentence denotes The dogs were fed each diet for 7 days followed by 3 days of urine collection.
T24151 131973-132051 Sentence denotes The dogs were fed each diet for 7 days followed by 3 days of urine collection.
TextSentencer_T1059 132052-132134 Sentence denotes Urinary minerals were measured on pooled 3-day samples using ionic chromatography.
T91324 132052-132134 Sentence denotes Urinary minerals were measured on pooled 3-day samples using ionic chromatography.
TextSentencer_T1060 132135-132329 Sentence denotes CaOx RSS was calculated using SUPERSAT soft- The results of this study do not support an increase in urinary calcium excretion with an increase in dietary sodium at commercially relevant levels.
T27361 132135-132329 Sentence denotes CaOx RSS was calculated using SUPERSAT soft- The results of this study do not support an increase in urinary calcium excretion with an increase in dietary sodium at commercially relevant levels.
TextSentencer_T1061 132330-132489 Sentence denotes The increase in urine volume seen with the high salt diet decreased the urinary calcium and oxalate concentrations, and could explain the decrease in CaOx RSS.
T18465 132330-132489 Sentence denotes The increase in urine volume seen with the high salt diet decreased the urinary calcium and oxalate concentrations, and could explain the decrease in CaOx RSS.
TextSentencer_T1062 132490-132599 Sentence denotes An increase in dietary sodium therefore decreases the risk of CaOx urolithiasis in short-term feeding trials.
T53413 132490-132599 Sentence denotes An increase in dietary sodium therefore decreases the risk of CaOx urolithiasis in short-term feeding trials.
TextSentencer_T1063 132600-132725 Sentence denotes Further studies are required to assess the effect of increased dietary sodium when diets are fed for a longer period of time.
T8081 132600-132725 Sentence denotes Further studies are required to assess the effect of increased dietary sodium when diets are fed for a longer period of time.
TextSentencer_T1064 132726-132748 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T27845 132726-132748 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1065 132749-132812 Sentence denotes All authors are current employees of Royal Canin, Mars Petcare.
T98054 132749-132812 Sentence denotes All authors are current employees of Royal Canin, Mars Petcare.
TextSentencer_T1066 132813-132943 Sentence denotes Proliferative urethritis in dogs: long-term follow up and prognosis Thirteen female dogs (5/13 spayed) met the inclusion criteria.
T76154 132813-132943 Sentence denotes Proliferative urethritis in dogs: long-term follow up and prognosis Thirteen female dogs (5/13 spayed) met the inclusion criteria.
TextSentencer_T1067 132944-133026 Sentence denotes Median age was 96 months (72-168), while median body weight was 15.2 kg (10.2-35).
T32366 132944-133026 Sentence denotes Median age was 96 months (72-168), while median body weight was 15.2 kg (10.2-35).
TextSentencer_T1068 133027-133138 Sentence denotes Main clinical signs were dysuria (11/13) and stranguria (8/13); urethral obstruction was detected in 5/13 dogs.
T265 133027-133138 Sentence denotes Main clinical signs were dysuria (11/13) and stranguria (8/13); urethral obstruction was detected in 5/13 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1069 133139-133224 Sentence denotes In 7/8 dogs for which results were available, urine microbial cultures were positive.
T67217 133139-133224 Sentence denotes In 7/8 dogs for which results were available, urine microbial cultures were positive.
TextSentencer_T1070 133225-133452 Sentence denotes All dogs had endoscopic evidence of irregular tissue projections into urethral lumen that extended along the entire urethra in 6/13 dog (ES = 2); urethral strictures were noted in 3/13 cases (ES = 3); 4/13 dogs had UO (ES = 4).
T54608 133225-133452 Sentence denotes All dogs had endoscopic evidence of irregular tissue projections into urethral lumen that extended along the entire urethra in 6/13 dog (ES = 2); urethral strictures were noted in 3/13 cases (ES = 3); 4/13 dogs had UO (ES = 4).
TextSentencer_T1071 133453-133592 Sentence denotes At histopathology, lymphoplasmacytic (8/13), lymphoplasmacytic and neutrophilic (3/13), and granulomatous (2/13) inflammation was detected.
T30809 133453-133592 Sentence denotes At histopathology, lymphoplasmacytic (8/13), lymphoplasmacytic and neutrophilic (3/13), and granulomatous (2/13) inflammation was detected.
TextSentencer_T1072 133593-133793 Sentence denotes Medical treatment was started in all dogs after diagnosis and included antimicrobials (10/13), glucocorticoids (5/13), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (9/13) and immunesuppressive medications (2/13).
T11472 133593-133793 Sentence denotes Medical treatment was started in all dogs after diagnosis and included antimicrobials (10/13), glucocorticoids (5/13), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (9/13) and immunesuppressive medications (2/13).
TextSentencer_T1073 133794-133836 Sentence denotes Median survival time was 12 months (5-36).
T59094 133794-133836 Sentence denotes Median survival time was 12 months (5-36).
TextSentencer_T1074 133837-134030 Sentence denotes Short-term complications included relapsing of clinical signs (11/13) and recurrent UTI (11/13); 5/13 dogs required additional interventional or surgical treatments to restore urethral patency.
T6189 133837-134030 Sentence denotes Short-term complications included relapsing of clinical signs (11/13) and recurrent UTI (11/13); 5/13 dogs required additional interventional or surgical treatments to restore urethral patency.
TextSentencer_T1075 134031-134265 Sentence denotes Variables associated with survival were age (HR 1.037, 95% CI 1.0068-1.068, P = .016), body weight (HR 0.858, 95% CI 0.746-0.987, P = .03), and developing of UO within 6 months after diagnosis (HR 6.050, 95% CI 1.065-34.481, P = .04).
T29009 134031-134265 Sentence denotes Variables associated with survival were age (HR 1.037, 95% CI 1.0068-1.068, P = .016), body weight (HR 0.858, 95% CI 0.746-0.987, P = .03), and developing of UO within 6 months after diagnosis (HR 6.050, 95% CI 1.065-34.481, P = .04).
TextSentencer_T1076 134266-134463 Sentence denotes The severity of ES at time of diagnosis did not affect long-term outcome of dogs with PU; however small size older dogs that developed UO after diagnosis were more likely to have a worst prognosis.
T35353 134266-134463 Sentence denotes The severity of ES at time of diagnosis did not affect long-term outcome of dogs with PU; however small size older dogs that developed UO after diagnosis were more likely to have a worst prognosis.
TextSentencer_T1077 134464-134489 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T32535 134464-134489 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1078 134490-134639 Sentence denotes Detection of canine and feline parvovirus shedding in asymptomatic shelter cats in Australia using a minor groove binder probe real-time PCR assay M.
T44171 134490-134639 Sentence denotes Detection of canine and feline parvovirus shedding in asymptomatic shelter cats in Australia using a minor groove binder probe real-time PCR assay M.
TextSentencer_T1079 134640-134653 Sentence denotes Carrai 1 , J.
T7284 134640-134653 Sentence denotes Carrai 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T1080 134654-134666 Sentence denotes Liu 2 , J.A.
T96428 134654-134666 Sentence denotes Liu 2 , J.A.
TextSentencer_T1081 134667-134699 Sentence denotes Beatty 2 , K. van Brussel 2 , J.
T89377 134667-134699 Sentence denotes Beatty 2 , K. van Brussel 2 , J.
TextSentencer_T1082 134700-134714 Sentence denotes Slapeta 2 , N.
T50839 134700-134714 Sentence denotes Slapeta 2 , N.
TextSentencer_T1083 134715-134730 Sentence denotes Decaro 3 , V.R.
T90596 134715-134730 Sentence denotes Decaro 3 , V.R.
TextSentencer_T1084 134731-134881 Sentence denotes Barrs 2 1 The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 2 University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 3 University of Bari, Valenzano, Bari, Italy
T31050 134731-134881 Sentence denotes Barrs 2 1 The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 2 University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 3 University of Bari, Valenzano, Bari, Italy
TextSentencer_T1085 134882-134986 Sentence denotes Canine parvovirus (CPV) and feline parvovirus (FPV) cause severe, often fatal, enteritis in their hosts.
T64427 134882-134986 Sentence denotes Canine parvovirus (CPV) and feline parvovirus (FPV) cause severe, often fatal, enteritis in their hosts.
TextSentencer_T1086 134987-135080 Sentence denotes A UK study reported faecal shedding of CPV, but not FPV, by 1 in 3 asymptomatic shelter cats.
T50209 134987-135080 Sentence denotes A UK study reported faecal shedding of CPV, but not FPV, by 1 in 3 asymptomatic shelter cats.
TextSentencer_T1087 135081-135241 Sentence denotes In contrast, an Australian study, utilizing a similar conventional PCR (cPCR) assay reported no CPV shedding and FPV shedding in 1.8% asymptomatic shelter cats.
T38733 135081-135241 Sentence denotes In contrast, an Australian study, utilizing a similar conventional PCR (cPCR) assay reported no CPV shedding and FPV shedding in 1.8% asymptomatic shelter cats.
TextSentencer_T1088 135242-135389 Sentence denotes The aim of this longitudinal study was to determine whether low-level parvoviral shedding, undetectable by cPCR, occurs in Australian shelter cats.
T92418 135242-135389 Sentence denotes The aim of this longitudinal study was to determine whether low-level parvoviral shedding, undetectable by cPCR, occurs in Australian shelter cats.
TextSentencer_T1089 135390-135589 Sentence denotes Residual faecal samples from the previous Australian study (n = 152), collected from asymptomatic shelter cats on three sampling days (SD1 n = 47, SD2 n = 84, SD3 n = 21) over 12 months, were tested.
T37643 135390-135589 Sentence denotes Residual faecal samples from the previous Australian study (n = 152), collected from asymptomatic shelter cats on three sampling days (SD1 n = 47, SD2 n = 84, SD3 n = 21) over 12 months, were tested.
TextSentencer_T1090 135590-135626 Sentence denotes SD3 occurred during an FPV outbreak.
T86383 135590-135626 Sentence denotes SD3 occurred during an FPV outbreak.
TextSentencer_T1091 135627-135782 Sentence denotes Parvoviral DNA was detected using quantitative PCR (qPCR), then a minor groove binder real-time PCR assay differentiated FPV, CPV2, CPV2a, CPV2b and CPV2c.
T32023 135627-135782 Sentence denotes Parvoviral DNA was detected using quantitative PCR (qPCR), then a minor groove binder real-time PCR assay differentiated FPV, CPV2, CPV2a, CPV2b and CPV2c.
TextSentencer_T1092 135783-135873 Sentence denotes Parvoviral DNA was detected in 25 (16.4%) faecal samples (SD1 0/47, SD2, 5/84, SD3 20/21).
T63019 135783-135873 Sentence denotes Parvoviral DNA was detected in 25 (16.4%) faecal samples (SD1 0/47, SD2, 5/84, SD3 20/21).
TextSentencer_T1093 135874-135946 Sentence denotes All positive samples from SD2 and SD3 were CPV2b, and FPV, respectively.
T28029 135874-135946 Sentence denotes All positive samples from SD2 and SD3 were CPV2b, and FPV, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1094 135947-136130 Sentence denotes Viral loads of CPV2b (1.85-1.18 x 10 5 ; median 4.62 x 10 2 copies/μL template DNA) were lower than those of FPV (1.26 x 10 3 -8.96 x 10 9 ; median 9.7 x 10 5 copies/μL template DNA).
T17006 135947-136130 Sentence denotes Viral loads of CPV2b (1.85-1.18 x 10 5 ; median 4.62 x 10 2 copies/μL template DNA) were lower than those of FPV (1.26 x 10 3 -8.96 x 10 9 ; median 9.7 x 10 5 copies/μL template DNA).
TextSentencer_T1095 136131-136217 Sentence denotes Quantitative PCR was more sensitive than cPCR to detect low-level parvoviral shedding.
T37721 136131-136217 Sentence denotes Quantitative PCR was more sensitive than cPCR to detect low-level parvoviral shedding.
TextSentencer_T1096 136218-136294 Sentence denotes FPV was shed by 95% asymptomatic shelter-housed cats during an FPV outbreak.
T45839 136218-136294 Sentence denotes FPV was shed by 95% asymptomatic shelter-housed cats during an FPV outbreak.
TextSentencer_T1097 136295-136483 Sentence denotes A low prevalence of CPV shedding was detected The present study showed that serum tT4 at presentation in cats with FPV could be use as prognostic factors in predicting the disease outcome.
T43321 136295-136483 Sentence denotes A low prevalence of CPV shedding was detected The present study showed that serum tT4 at presentation in cats with FPV could be use as prognostic factors in predicting the disease outcome.
TextSentencer_T1098 136484-136509 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T64961 136484-136509 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1099 136510-136827 Sentence denotes Clinical and epidemiological features of the first reported outbreaks of feline calicivirus virulent systemic disease in Australia and in vitro efficacy of three antiviral compounds: nitazoxanide, 2'-Cmethylcytidine and NITD-008 Cats presenting with ≥1 sign consistent with FCV-VSD during the outbreaks were included.
T36252 136510-136827 Sentence denotes Clinical and epidemiological features of the first reported outbreaks of feline calicivirus virulent systemic disease in Australia and in vitro efficacy of three antiviral compounds: nitazoxanide, 2'-Cmethylcytidine and NITD-008 Cats presenting with ≥1 sign consistent with FCV-VSD during the outbreaks were included.
TextSentencer_T1100 136828-136953 Sentence denotes Viral isolation and whole genome sequencing were performed on residual diagnostic oropharyngeal swabs and/or necropsy tissue.
T41991 136828-136953 Sentence denotes Viral isolation and whole genome sequencing were performed on residual diagnostic oropharyngeal swabs and/or necropsy tissue.
TextSentencer_T1101 136954-137089 Sentence denotes One virus from each outbreak was tested in plaque reduction assays against nitazoxanide (NTZ), 2'-C-methylcytidine (2CMC) and NITD-008.
T22854 136954-137089 Sentence denotes One virus from each outbreak was tested in plaque reduction assays against nitazoxanide (NTZ), 2'-C-methylcytidine (2CMC) and NITD-008.
TextSentencer_T1102 137090-137131 Sentence denotes For each antiviral, EC 50 was determined.
T10078 137090-137131 Sentence denotes For each antiviral, EC 50 was determined.
TextSentencer_T1103 137132-137237 Sentence denotes Therapeutic index (TI) was derived from the EC 50 and half maximal cytotoxic concentration in CRFK cells.
T67006 137132-137237 Sentence denotes Therapeutic index (TI) was derived from the EC 50 and half maximal cytotoxic concentration in CRFK cells.
TextSentencer_T1104 137238-137296 Sentence denotes Twenty cases (NSW n = 8, QLD n = 12) were identified (age:
T23765 137238-137296 Sentence denotes Twenty cases (NSW n = 8, QLD n = 12) were identified (age:
TextSentencer_T1105 137297-137394 Sentence denotes Presence of pre-vaccination ELISA antibodies was associated with time since last vaccination (OR:
T26717 137297-137394 Sentence denotes Presence of pre-vaccination ELISA antibodies was associated with time since last vaccination (OR:
TextSentencer_T1106 137395-137413 Sentence denotes 5.672; P = 0.043).
T7570 137395-137413 Sentence denotes 5.672; P = 0.043).
TextSentencer_T1107 137414-137491 Sentence denotes Outdoor cats were more likely to have a ≥ 4-fold titre increase in ELISA (OR:
T66102 137414-137491 Sentence denotes Outdoor cats were more likely to have a ≥ 4-fold titre increase in ELISA (OR:
TextSentencer_T1108 137492-137510 Sentence denotes 5.556; P = 0.005).
T82453 137492-137510 Sentence denotes 5.556; P = 0.005).
TextSentencer_T1109 137511-137603 Sentence denotes Many cats have pre-vaccination FCV antibodies even if vaccination was performed >1 year ago.
T64287 137511-137603 Sentence denotes Many cats have pre-vaccination FCV antibodies even if vaccination was performed >1 year ago.
TextSentencer_T1110 137604-137693 Sentence denotes Prevalence of antibodies depends on previous vaccinations and seems to increase with age.
T86277 137604-137693 Sentence denotes Prevalence of antibodies depends on previous vaccinations and seems to increase with age.
TextSentencer_T1111 137694-137796 Sentence denotes A ≥ 4-fold titre increase after vaccination was rarely observed and influenced by the cat´s lifestyle.
T7084 137694-137796 Sentence denotes A ≥ 4-fold titre increase after vaccination was rarely observed and influenced by the cat´s lifestyle.
TextSentencer_T1112 137797-137819 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T51135 137797-137819 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1113 137820-137952 Sentence denotes There was a weak positive correlation between height of antibody titre and mean faecal virus load (Spearman r = 0.3394; P = 0.0035).
T95812 137820-137952 Sentence denotes There was a weak positive correlation between height of antibody titre and mean faecal virus load (Spearman r = 0.3394; P = 0.0035).
TextSentencer_T1114 137953-138062 Sentence denotes Antibody titres were significantly higher if cats shed FCoV more frequently (Kruskal Wallis test P = 0.0042).
T73187 137953-138062 Sentence denotes Antibody titres were significantly higher if cats shed FCoV more frequently (Kruskal Wallis test P = 0.0042).
TextSentencer_T1115 138063-138126 Sentence denotes Twenty-two cats were RT-PCRnegative in all four faecal samples.
T44275 138063-138126 Sentence denotes Twenty-two cats were RT-PCRnegative in all four faecal samples.
TextSentencer_T1116 138127-138256 Sentence denotes Those cats had significantly lower antibody titres than cats shedding continuously (in all four samples) (Dunn's test; P < 0.05).
T68389 138127-138256 Sentence denotes Those cats had significantly lower antibody titres than cats shedding continuously (in all four samples) (Dunn's test; P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1117 138257-138617 Sentence denotes When analysing FCoV-shedding cats (shedding at least once), cats that were FCoV RT-PCR-positive continuously in all four samples had significantly higher antibody titres (Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.0026) and significantly higher mean faecal virus loads (Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.0383) than cats that were FCoV RT-PCRpositive in only one, two, or three samples.
T80305 138257-138617 Sentence denotes When analysing FCoV-shedding cats (shedding at least once), cats that were FCoV RT-PCR-positive continuously in all four samples had significantly higher antibody titres (Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.0026) and significantly higher mean faecal virus loads (Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.0383) than cats that were FCoV RT-PCRpositive in only one, two, or three samples.
TextSentencer_T1118 138618-138681 Sentence denotes Eight cats had no detectable antibodies but were shedding FCoV.
T6191 138618-138681 Sentence denotes Eight cats had no detectable antibodies but were shedding FCoV.
TextSentencer_T1119 138682-138743 Sentence denotes Height of antibody titre was correlated to faecal virus load.
T86217 138682-138743 Sentence denotes Height of antibody titre was correlated to faecal virus load.
TextSentencer_T1120 138744-138798 Sentence denotes Chronic A total of 41 dogs were included in the study.
T27894 138744-138798 Sentence denotes Chronic A total of 41 dogs were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T1121 138799-138860 Sentence denotes The most common breed was German shepherd dogs (n = 24, 59%).
T64720 138799-138860 Sentence denotes The most common breed was German shepherd dogs (n = 24, 59%).
TextSentencer_T1122 138861-138952 Sentence denotes The most common organism cultured was A. terreus (n = 24 out of 31 positive cultures, 77%).
T58291 138861-138952 Sentence denotes The most common organism cultured was A. terreus (n = 24 out of 31 positive cultures, 77%).
TextSentencer_T1123 138953-139068 Sentence denotes Treatment was started in 27 dogs, whereas 9 dogs received no specific treatment, and 5 dogs were lost to follow up.
T57948 138953-139068 Sentence denotes Treatment was started in 27 dogs, whereas 9 dogs received no specific treatment, and 5 dogs were lost to follow up.
TextSentencer_T1124 139069-139173 Sentence denotes Twenty-four dogs (89%) were treated with itraconazole as first-line treatment (single agent in 12 dogs).
T7630 139069-139173 Sentence denotes Twenty-four dogs (89%) were treated with itraconazole as first-line treatment (single agent in 12 dogs).
TextSentencer_T1125 139174-139244 Sentence denotes A total of nine dogs (33%) were treated concurrently with terbinafine.
T93256 139174-139244 Sentence denotes A total of nine dogs (33%) were treated concurrently with terbinafine.
TextSentencer_T1126 139245-139294 Sentence denotes Median survival time post diagnosis was 273 days.
T24402 139245-139294 Sentence denotes Median survival time post diagnosis was 273 days.
TextSentencer_T1127 139295-139355 Sentence denotes Age at diagnosis had no significant effect on survival time.
T39681 139295-139355 Sentence denotes Age at diagnosis had no significant effect on survival time.
TextSentencer_T1128 139356-139548 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs with an elevated serum creatinine concentration at diagnosis was 18 (95% CI 3.8 to 83) times that of dogs with normal serum creatinine concentration.
T76711 139356-139548 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs with an elevated serum creatinine concentration at diagnosis was 18 (95% CI 3.8 to 83) times that of dogs with normal serum creatinine concentration.
TextSentencer_T1129 139549-139715 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs treated with itraconazole was 5.7 (95% CI 1.7 to 19) times that of dogs that were treated with other anti-fungal treatment.
T84992 139549-139715 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs treated with itraconazole was 5.7 (95% CI 1.7 to 19) times that of dogs that were treated with other anti-fungal treatment.
TextSentencer_T1130 139716-139873 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs treated with terbinafine was 0.21 (95% CI 0.05 to 0.97) times that of dogs that were not treated with terbinafine.
T15401 139716-139873 Sentence denotes The daily hazard of death from DA for dogs treated with terbinafine was 0.21 (95% CI 0.05 to 0.97) times that of dogs that were not treated with terbinafine.
TextSentencer_T1131 139874-139958 Sentence denotes Consistent with previous studies, we found that most DA cases were German Shepherds.
T62745 139874-139958 Sentence denotes Consistent with previous studies, we found that most DA cases were German Shepherds.
TextSentencer_T1132 139959-140010 Sentence denotes A. terreus was the most commonly isolated organism.
T37941 139959-140010 Sentence denotes A. terreus was the most commonly isolated organism.
TextSentencer_T1133 140011-140200 Sentence denotes Although itraconazole has previously been the drug of choice to treat DA, our findings show that combination therapy with terbinafine or newer anti-fungal treatment improves survival times.
T16893 140011-140200 Sentence denotes Although itraconazole has previously been the drug of choice to treat DA, our findings show that combination therapy with terbinafine or newer anti-fungal treatment improves survival times.
TextSentencer_T1134 140201-140268 Sentence denotes Serum creatinine is a useful prognostic indicator of survival time.
T98823 140201-140268 Sentence denotes Serum creatinine is a useful prognostic indicator of survival time.
TextSentencer_T1135 140269-140326 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report. and Giardia duodenalis (21,7%).
T62821 140269-140326 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report. and Giardia duodenalis (21,7%).
TextSentencer_T1136 140327-140371 Sentence denotes The median age of infected dogs was 4 years.
T78883 140327-140371 Sentence denotes The median age of infected dogs was 4 years.
TextSentencer_T1137 140372-140515 Sentence denotes Overall, clinical signs included diarrhea (49%), weight loss (38%), hematochezia (29%), inappetence (24%), vomiting (18%) and polyphagia (13%).
T88082 140372-140515 Sentence denotes Overall, clinical signs included diarrhea (49%), weight loss (38%), hematochezia (29%), inappetence (24%), vomiting (18%) and polyphagia (13%).
TextSentencer_T1138 140516-140568 Sentence denotes Intussusception was diagnosed in 2 dogs, only in G1.
T16106 140516-140568 Sentence denotes Intussusception was diagnosed in 2 dogs, only in G1.
TextSentencer_T1139 140569-140663 Sentence denotes Two dogs showed lethargy as the only clinical sign, likely due to a moderate to severe anemia.
T27562 140569-140663 Sentence denotes Two dogs showed lethargy as the only clinical sign, likely due to a moderate to severe anemia.
TextSentencer_T1140 140664-140760 Sentence denotes Digestive signs were acute (less than 10 days) in 34% of dogs and chronic in the remaining dogs.
T17610 140664-140760 Sentence denotes Digestive signs were acute (less than 10 days) in 34% of dogs and chronic in the remaining dogs.
TextSentencer_T1141 140761-140911 Sentence denotes Biological abnormalities included anemia (23%), eosinophilia (30%), hypoalbuminemia (60%) and Na/K ratio < 24 with normal ACTH-stimulation test (12%).
T98723 140761-140911 Sentence denotes Biological abnormalities included anemia (23%), eosinophilia (30%), hypoalbuminemia (60%) and Na/K ratio < 24 with normal ACTH-stimulation test (12%).
TextSentencer_T1142 140912-140975 Sentence denotes Four percent of dogs had neither clinical nor biological signs.
T51330 140912-140975 Sentence denotes Four percent of dogs had neither clinical nor biological signs.
TextSentencer_T1143 140976-141070 Sentence denotes The only difference between G1 and G2 was that weight loss was more frequent in G2 (P < 0.05).
T22222 140976-141070 Sentence denotes The only difference between G1 and G2 was that weight loss was more frequent in G2 (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1144 141071-141166 Sentence denotes No significant association was found between clinical signs or biological abnormalities and FE.
T30722 141071-141166 Sentence denotes No significant association was found between clinical signs or biological abnormalities and FE.
TextSentencer_T1145 141167-141270 Sentence denotes However, a Na/K ratio < 24 with normal ACTH-stimulation test was only found among dogs with massive FE.
T75623 141167-141270 Sentence denotes However, a Na/K ratio < 24 with normal ACTH-stimulation test was only found among dogs with massive FE.
TextSentencer_T1146 141271-141381 Sentence denotes Complete recovery after antiparasitic treatment was obtained in 94% of dogs with available follow-up (n = 18).
T80894 141271-141381 Sentence denotes Complete recovery after antiparasitic treatment was obtained in 94% of dogs with available follow-up (n = 18).
TextSentencer_T1147 141382-141414 Sentence denotes One dog died of intussusception.
T50460 141382-141414 Sentence denotes One dog died of intussusception.
TextSentencer_T1148 141415-141577 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that Tv is pathogenic in dogs, leading to both acute and chronic digestive clinical signs, hypoalbuminemia, anemia and electrolytes disorders.
T94080 141415-141577 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that Tv is pathogenic in dogs, leading to both acute and chronic digestive clinical signs, hypoalbuminemia, anemia and electrolytes disorders.
TextSentencer_T1149 141578-141603 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T69106 141578-141603 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1150 141604-141681 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing threat for human and animal health.
T50079 141604-141681 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing threat for human and animal health.
TextSentencer_T1151 141682-141743 Sentence denotes Both over-and misuse of antimicrobials can foster resistance.
T76293 141682-141743 Sentence denotes Both over-and misuse of antimicrobials can foster resistance.
TextSentencer_T1152 141744-141891 Sentence denotes The objective of this retrospective study was to investigate patterns of antimicrobial use for selected canine diseases in Switzerland (469 cases).
T9433 141744-141891 Sentence denotes The objective of this retrospective study was to investigate patterns of antimicrobial use for selected canine diseases in Switzerland (469 cases).
TextSentencer_T1153 141892-142247 Sentence denotes The frequency of antimicrobial prescription decreased from 72% (2016) to 61% (2018; P < 0.001); this decline was found at the university clinic (68% to 48%, P = 0.003) as well as in private practices/clinics (73% to 64%, P = 0.010) and in each disease category (aURTD, 72% to 61% P = 0.030; FLUTD, 56% to 44%, P = 0.012; abscesses, 97% to 88%, P = 0.008).
T90768 141892-142247 Sentence denotes The frequency of antimicrobial prescription decreased from 72% (2016) to 61% (2018; P < 0.001); this decline was found at the university clinic (68% to 48%, P = 0.003) as well as in private practices/clinics (73% to 64%, P = 0.010) and in each disease category (aURTD, 72% to 61% P = 0.030; FLUTD, 56% to 44%, P = 0.012; abscesses, 97% to 88%, P = 0.008).
TextSentencer_T1154 142248-142382 Sentence denotes More specifically, the prescription of critically important 3rd generation cephalosporins decreased (2016, 18%; 2018, 13%; P = 0.017).
T15232 142248-142382 Sentence denotes More specifically, the prescription of critically important 3rd generation cephalosporins decreased (2016, 18%; 2018, 13%; P = 0.017).
TextSentencer_T1155 142383-142509 Sentence denotes Urine analyses were more frequently performed in private practice/clinic in cats with FLUTD (2016, 26%; 2018, 48%; P < 0.001).
T61347 142383-142509 Sentence denotes Urine analyses were more frequently performed in private practice/clinic in cats with FLUTD (2016, 26%; 2018, 48%; P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T1156 142510-142713 Sentence denotes Despite this, the number of prescriptions in accordance with the guidelines (JS1) did not significantly increase from 2016 to 2018 (aURTD, 25% and 31%; FLUTD, 21% and 28%; abscesses, 18% for both years).
T95035 142510-142713 Sentence denotes Despite this, the number of prescriptions in accordance with the guidelines (JS1) did not significantly increase from 2016 to 2018 (aURTD, 25% and 31%; FLUTD, 21% and 28%; abscesses, 18% for both years).
TextSentencer_T1157 142714-142944 Sentence denotes The present study reports a reduction in antimicrobial prescription and use of 3rd generation cephalosporins in cats in Switzerland which coincided with antibiotic stewardship activities including the launch of antibioticscout.ch.
T11078 142714-142944 Sentence denotes The present study reports a reduction in antimicrobial prescription and use of 3rd generation cephalosporins in cats in Switzerland which coincided with antibiotic stewardship activities including the launch of antibioticscout.ch.
TextSentencer_T1158 142945-143007 Sentence denotes However, the adherence to consensus guidelines was still poor.
T47441 142945-143007 Sentence denotes However, the adherence to consensus guidelines was still poor.
TextSentencer_T1159 143008-143170 Sentence denotes An oral preparation of a non-potentiated aminopenicillin for cats was not available in 2018 in Switzerland and could have hampered compliance with the guidelines.
T17361 143008-143170 Sentence denotes An oral preparation of a non-potentiated aminopenicillin for cats was not available in 2018 in Switzerland and could have hampered compliance with the guidelines.
TextSentencer_T1160 143171-143376 Sentence denotes Thus, although the present study indicates a trend towards less frequent prescription of antimicrobials in cats, further efforts are necessary to promote antimicrobial stewardship in small animal medicine.
T76602 143171-143376 Sentence denotes Thus, although the present study indicates a trend towards less frequent prescription of antimicrobials in cats, further efforts are necessary to promote antimicrobial stewardship in small animal medicine.
TextSentencer_T1161 143377-143399 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T60770 143377-143399 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1162 143400-143496 Sentence denotes This study was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (NRP72 project 407240_167054).
T36011 143400-143496 Sentence denotes This study was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (NRP72 project 407240_167054).
TextSentencer_T1163 143497-143726 Sentence denotes Evaluation of hand hygiene compliance in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland using the CleanHands application The study indicates an overall poor adherence to HH in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland.
T47817 143497-143726 Sentence denotes Evaluation of hand hygiene compliance in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland using the CleanHands application The study indicates an overall poor adherence to HH in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland.
TextSentencer_T1164 143727-143848 Sentence denotes HH was remarkably poor in critical areas such as the pre-operative preparation area and before clean/ aseptic procedures.
T51333 143727-143848 Sentence denotes HH was remarkably poor in critical areas such as the pre-operative preparation area and before clean/ aseptic procedures.
TextSentencer_T1165 143849-143956 Sentence denotes In contrast to observations in human hospitals, adherence to HH was lower in nursing staff than in doctors.
T45564 143849-143956 Sentence denotes In contrast to observations in human hospitals, adherence to HH was lower in nursing staff than in doctors.
TextSentencer_T1166 143957-144142 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the study highlights the need to promote HH in small animal medicine, with special emphasis on training of nursing staff and personnel in pre-operative preparation areas.
T68767 143957-144142 Sentence denotes In conclusion, the study highlights the need to promote HH in small animal medicine, with special emphasis on training of nursing staff and personnel in pre-operative preparation areas.
TextSentencer_T1167 144143-144165 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T32712 144143-144165 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1168 144166-144262 Sentence denotes The study was supported by the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO project no.
T7007 144166-144262 Sentence denotes The study was supported by the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO project no.
TextSentencer_T1169 144263-144272 Sentence denotes 1.18.10).
T39077 144263-144272 Sentence denotes 1.18.10).
TextSentencer_T1170 144273-144584 Sentence denotes Evaluation of infection prevention and control standards and carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms in working staff in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-and carbapenemaseproducing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) using enrichment and selective procedures.
T15548 144273-144584 Sentence denotes Evaluation of infection prevention and control standards and carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms in working staff in small animal clinics and practices in Switzerland and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-and carbapenemaseproducing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) using enrichment and selective procedures.
TextSentencer_T1171 144585-144647 Sentence denotes Species identification was performed by MALDI-TOF MS analysis.
T18060 144585-144647 Sentence denotes Species identification was performed by MALDI-TOF MS analysis.
TextSentencer_T1172 144648-144714 Sentence denotes Antibiotic resistance genes were identified by PCR and sequencing.
T53824 144648-144714 Sentence denotes Antibiotic resistance genes were identified by PCR and sequencing.
TextSentencer_T1173 144715-144757 Sentence denotes and multilocus sequence typing (for MRSP).
T62194 144715-144757 Sentence denotes and multilocus sequence typing (for MRSP).
TextSentencer_T1174 144758-144885 Sentence denotes Frequency of MDRO detection on high-touch surfaces in clinics/practices A-G was 3%, 27%, 28%, 0%, 26%, 4% and 6%, respectively.
T50234 144758-144885 Sentence denotes Frequency of MDRO detection on high-touch surfaces in clinics/practices A-G was 3%, 27%, 28%, 0%, 26%, 4% and 6%, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1175 144886-145096 Sentence denotes In clinics with high environmental contamination, CP-E. coli (bla OXA-48 , bla OXA-181 ), CP-K. pneumoniae (bla ) and MRSP (mecA, ST551)(clinic B), MRCoNS (mecA)(clinic C), and Macrococcus spp. (mecB, mecD) and
T24260 144886-145096 Sentence denotes In clinics with high environmental contamination, CP-E. coli (bla OXA-48 , bla OXA-181 ), CP-K. pneumoniae (bla ) and MRSP (mecA, ST551)(clinic B), MRCoNS (mecA)(clinic C), and Macrococcus spp. (mecB, mecD) and
TextSentencer_T1176 145097-145134 Sentence denotes MRCoNS (mecA)(clinic E) predominated.
T27091 145097-145134 Sentence denotes MRCoNS (mecA)(clinic E) predominated.
TextSentencer_T1177 145135-145304 Sentence denotes IPC audits revealed deficits in IPC organization, cleaning/disinfection, hand/personal hygiene, medication preparation and antimicrobial use guidelines in these clinics.
T53668 145135-145304 Sentence denotes IPC audits revealed deficits in IPC organization, cleaning/disinfection, hand/personal hygiene, medication preparation and antimicrobial use guidelines in these clinics.
TextSentencer_T1178 145305-145501 Sentence denotes In veterinary personnel, faecal carriage of colistin-resistant E. coli (6%), ESBL-producing E. coli (6%) and CP-E. coli (1%), and nasal carriage of MRSA (7%), MRSP (1%) and MRCoNS (5%) were found.
T93531 145305-145501 Sentence denotes In veterinary personnel, faecal carriage of colistin-resistant E. coli (6%), ESBL-producing E. coli (6%) and CP-E. coli (1%), and nasal carriage of MRSA (7%), MRSP (1%) and MRCoNS (5%) were found.
TextSentencer_T1179 145502-145579 Sentence denotes MDRO carriage was not associated with work place or profession of the person.
T76043 145502-145579 Sentence denotes MDRO carriage was not associated with work place or profession of the person.
TextSentencer_T1180 145580-145680 Sentence denotes The CP-E. coli (bla OXA-181 ) from a staff member of clinic B was related to environmental isolates.
T49716 145580-145680 Sentence denotes The CP-E. coli (bla OXA-181 ) from a staff member of clinic B was related to environmental isolates.
TextSentencer_T1181 145681-145840 Sentence denotes This study documents major deficits in IPC standards in small animal clinics in Switzerland and extensive, but variable, environmental contamination with MDRO.
T26123 145681-145840 Sentence denotes This study documents major deficits in IPC standards in small animal clinics in Switzerland and extensive, but variable, environmental contamination with MDRO.
TextSentencer_T1182 145841-146008 Sentence denotes We report for the first time the detection of CPE in environmental samples in a small animal clinic and the faecal carriage of a related CPE isolate in a staff member.
T89355 145841-146008 Sentence denotes We report for the first time the detection of CPE in environmental samples in a small animal clinic and the faecal carriage of a related CPE isolate in a staff member.
TextSentencer_T1183 146009-146150 Sentence denotes The present study highlights the potential of small animal clinics to spread MDRO and the need to promote IPC concepts in these institutions.
T63876 146009-146150 Sentence denotes The present study highlights the potential of small animal clinics to spread MDRO and the need to promote IPC concepts in these institutions.
TextSentencer_T1184 146151-146173 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T89740 146151-146173 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1185 146174-146270 Sentence denotes The study was supported by the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO project no.
T61761 146174-146270 Sentence denotes The study was supported by the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO project no.
TextSentencer_T1186 146271-146280 Sentence denotes 1.18.10).
T61331 146271-146280 Sentence denotes 1.18.10).
TextSentencer_T1187 146281-146584 Sentence denotes Prevalence, acquisition and persistence of rectal and naso −/oropharyngeal carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms in dogs and cats presented to veterinary practices and their owners and showed clonality (ST410, bla oxa181 ), suggesting transmission from a common source rather than de novo selection.
T68308 146281-146584 Sentence denotes Prevalence, acquisition and persistence of rectal and naso −/oropharyngeal carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms in dogs and cats presented to veterinary practices and their owners and showed clonality (ST410, bla oxa181 ), suggesting transmission from a common source rather than de novo selection.
TextSentencer_T1188 146585-146703 Sentence denotes Persistence of ESBLproducing or CP E.coli or K. pneumoniae was shown in 7/34 MDRO positive animals for up to 138 days.
T56528 146585-146703 Sentence denotes Persistence of ESBLproducing or CP E.coli or K. pneumoniae was shown in 7/34 MDRO positive animals for up to 138 days.
TextSentencer_T1189 146704-146853 Sentence denotes Resistant bacteria were isolated from 10/46 owners (6/10 ESBL-producing E.coli; 3/10 MRCoNS; 2/10 MRSA); carriage persisted in one owner for 68 days.
T47206 146704-146853 Sentence denotes Resistant bacteria were isolated from 10/46 owners (6/10 ESBL-producing E.coli; 3/10 MRCoNS; 2/10 MRSA); carriage persisted in one owner for 68 days.
TextSentencer_T1190 146854-146936 Sentence denotes Transfer of ESBL-producing E.coli between owner and dog was suspected in one case.
T91075 146854-146936 Sentence denotes Transfer of ESBL-producing E.coli between owner and dog was suspected in one case.
TextSentencer_T1191 146937-147010 Sentence denotes Further analysis is ongoing to determine the relatedness of the isolates.
T20701 146937-147010 Sentence denotes Further analysis is ongoing to determine the relatedness of the isolates.
TextSentencer_T1192 147011-147136 Sentence denotes In this cohort, the acquisition rate of 3CG-resistant and/or CP Enterobacteriaceae was high, but varied between institutions.
T89181 147011-147136 Sentence denotes In this cohort, the acquisition rate of 3CG-resistant and/or CP Enterobacteriaceae was high, but varied between institutions.
TextSentencer_T1193 147137-147223 Sentence denotes MDRO carriage was observed in 22% of owners and carriage persisted for several months.
T70923 147137-147223 Sentence denotes MDRO carriage was observed in 22% of owners and carriage persisted for several months.
TextSentencer_T1194 147224-147426 Sentence denotes These findings show that veterinary hospitals play a significant role in the selection and transmission of MDRO amongst veterinary patients, including bacteria with very problematic resistance profiles.
T74647 147224-147426 Sentence denotes These findings show that veterinary hospitals play a significant role in the selection and transmission of MDRO amongst veterinary patients, including bacteria with very problematic resistance profiles.
TextSentencer_T1195 147427-147449 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T69058 147427-147449 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1196 147450-147596 Sentence denotes Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a syndrome of neurologic dysfunction and an important contributor to patient morbidity in dogs with liver diseases.
T30907 147450-147596 Sentence denotes Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a syndrome of neurologic dysfunction and an important contributor to patient morbidity in dogs with liver diseases.
TextSentencer_T1197 147597-147766 Sentence denotes The prebiotic lactulose, a nonabsorbable synthetic disaccharide, is a frequently employed treatment for canine HE, yet with incompletely understood mechanisms of action.
T25990 147597-147766 Sentence denotes The prebiotic lactulose, a nonabsorbable synthetic disaccharide, is a frequently employed treatment for canine HE, yet with incompletely understood mechanisms of action.
TextSentencer_T1198 147767-147871 Sentence denotes In humans, HE is linked with dysbiosis, which has been associated with worsened morbidity and mortality.
T63092 147767-147871 Sentence denotes In humans, HE is linked with dysbiosis, which has been associated with worsened morbidity and mortality.
TextSentencer_T1199 147872-148008 Sentence denotes The impact of lactulose in ameliorating this HEassociated dysbiosis or general modulation of the intestinal microbiota is controversial.
T98223 147872-148008 Sentence denotes The impact of lactulose in ameliorating this HEassociated dysbiosis or general modulation of the intestinal microbiota is controversial.
TextSentencer_T1200 148009-148155 Sentence denotes It is unknown if dysbiosis is present in canine HE and the influence of lactulose on the intestinal microbiota has also not been assessed in dogs.
T47432 148009-148155 Sentence denotes It is unknown if dysbiosis is present in canine HE and the influence of lactulose on the intestinal microbiota has also not been assessed in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1201 148156-148311 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were therefore to examine the changes in faecal microbiota composition before, during and after lactulose treatment in healthy dogs.
T49864 148156-148311 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were therefore to examine the changes in faecal microbiota composition before, during and after lactulose treatment in healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T1202 148312-148489 Sentence denotes A total of 21 healthy privately owned dogs were enrolled in a prospective cohort study (12 females, 9 males, median age 5 years [range 2-10]) with 18 completing the study fully.
T86222 148312-148489 Sentence denotes A total of 21 healthy privately owned dogs were enrolled in a prospective cohort study (12 females, 9 males, median age 5 years [range 2-10]) with 18 completing the study fully.
TextSentencer_T1203 148490-148703 Sentence denotes Faecal samples were collected weekly, while dogs were either on their usual diet (week 1), followed by a standardised commercial diet (weeks 2-9), with added oral lactulose (0.5 mL/kg every 12 hours) in weeks 6-7.
T3686 148490-148703 Sentence denotes Faecal samples were collected weekly, while dogs were either on their usual diet (week 1), followed by a standardised commercial diet (weeks 2-9), with added oral lactulose (0.5 mL/kg every 12 hours) in weeks 6-7.
TextSentencer_T1204 148704-148808 Sentence denotes Faecal bacterial DNA extraction was followed by PCR amplification of the V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene.
T67980 148704-148808 Sentence denotes Faecal bacterial DNA extraction was followed by PCR amplification of the V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene.
TextSentencer_T1205 148809-148940 Sentence denotes Illumina standard 16S library prep and sequencing was performed on the MiSeq platform and data analysed using the QIIME2™ pipeline.
T51585 148809-148940 Sentence denotes Illumina standard 16S library prep and sequencing was performed on the MiSeq platform and data analysed using the QIIME2™ pipeline.
TextSentencer_T1206 148941-149178 Sentence denotes After 2 weeks of lactulose treatment (week 7) significantly lower faecal microbiota richness/diversity was observed based on the alpha diversity metrics: observed operational taxonomic units, Shannon/ Chao1 indexes and Pielou's evenness.
T17045 148941-149178 Sentence denotes After 2 weeks of lactulose treatment (week 7) significantly lower faecal microbiota richness/diversity was observed based on the alpha diversity metrics: observed operational taxonomic units, Shannon/ Chao1 indexes and Pielou's evenness.
TextSentencer_T1207 149179-149295 Sentence denotes Beta diversity, based on UniFrac distances, was also significantly different in week 7 compared to weeks 1, 5 and 9.
T24470 149179-149295 Sentence denotes Beta diversity, based on UniFrac distances, was also significantly different in week 7 compared to weeks 1, 5 and 9.
TextSentencer_T1208 149296-149614 Sentence denotes At the bacterial phylum and family levels, week 7 was associated with a significant increase of Firmicutes and Actinobacteria (Veillonellaceae and Bifidobacteriaceae), and decrease of Bacteroidetes and Fusobacteria (Bacteroidaceae, Fusobacteriaceae, Ruminococcaceae and Alcaligenaceae), when compared to weeks 5 and 9.
T11744 149296-149614 Sentence denotes At the bacterial phylum and family levels, week 7 was associated with a significant increase of Firmicutes and Actinobacteria (Veillonellaceae and Bifidobacteriaceae), and decrease of Bacteroidetes and Fusobacteria (Bacteroidaceae, Fusobacteriaceae, Ruminococcaceae and Alcaligenaceae), when compared to weeks 5 and 9.
TextSentencer_T1209 149615-149782 Sentence denotes Finally, an extrapolated cirrhosis dysbiosis ratio (CDR) was calculated, for which lower values are associated with dysbiosis and linked with worse outcomes in humans.
T9440 149615-149782 Sentence denotes Finally, an extrapolated cirrhosis dysbiosis ratio (CDR) was calculated, for which lower values are associated with dysbiosis and linked with worse outcomes in humans.
TextSentencer_T1210 149783-149840 Sentence denotes CDR was increased in week 7 compared to weeks 1, 5 and 9.
T64974 149783-149840 Sentence denotes CDR was increased in week 7 compared to weeks 1, 5 and 9.
TextSentencer_T1211 149841-150031 Sentence denotes In conclusion, lactulose induced a reversible qualitative and quantitative change of the faecal microbiota in healthy dogs, possibly explaining its potential benefit in the management of HE.
T96961 149841-150031 Sentence denotes In conclusion, lactulose induced a reversible qualitative and quantitative change of the faecal microbiota in healthy dogs, possibly explaining its potential benefit in the management of HE.
TextSentencer_T1212 150032-150054 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T82489 150032-150054 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1213 150056-150114 Sentence denotes Bacterial cholecystitis is a debilitating disease in dogs.
T74445 150056-150114 Sentence denotes Bacterial cholecystitis is a debilitating disease in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1214 150115-150278 Sentence denotes The presence of bacteria in bile in ill dogs would be significant if bile was considered sterile; however, the prevalence of bactibilia in healthy dogs is unknown.
T47801 150115-150278 Sentence denotes The presence of bacteria in bile in ill dogs would be significant if bile was considered sterile; however, the prevalence of bactibilia in healthy dogs is unknown.
TextSentencer_T1215 150279-150375 Sentence denotes The primary purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of bactibilia in healthy dogs.
T53153 150279-150375 Sentence denotes The primary purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of bactibilia in healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T1216 150376-150572 Sentence denotes Secondary aims were to determine if differences between bactibillic and non-bactibillic healthy dogs occur with regards to serum liver enzymes activities; and liver and gallbladder histopathology.
T55853 150376-150572 Sentence denotes Secondary aims were to determine if differences between bactibillic and non-bactibillic healthy dogs occur with regards to serum liver enzymes activities; and liver and gallbladder histopathology.
TextSentencer_T1217 150573-150700 Sentence denotes Fifty-five healthy, abandoned dogs euthanased for non-medical reasons were included in this cross-sectional, prospective study.
T39135 150573-150700 Sentence denotes Fifty-five healthy, abandoned dogs euthanased for non-medical reasons were included in this cross-sectional, prospective study.
TextSentencer_T1218 150701-150770 Sentence denotes Dogs were deemed healthy based on clinical and necropsy examinations.
T90770 150701-150770 Sentence denotes Dogs were deemed healthy based on clinical and necropsy examinations.
TextSentencer_T1219 150771-151089 Sentence denotes Whole blood, bile, gallbladder wall and liver samples were collected aseptically from all dogs within 30 minutes of euthanasia and submitted for bacterial culture, cytological, biochemical (alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT)) and histopathological analyses.
T79709 150771-151089 Sentence denotes Whole blood, bile, gallbladder wall and liver samples were collected aseptically from all dogs within 30 minutes of euthanasia and submitted for bacterial culture, cytological, biochemical (alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT)) and histopathological analyses.
TextSentencer_T1220 151090-151306 Sentence denotes Agreement between cytology and culture was assessed with Cohen κ analysis and analysis of variance of serum liver enzymes activities between dogs with bactibilia and without was performed using the Mann-Whitney test.
T44147 151090-151306 Sentence denotes Agreement between cytology and culture was assessed with Cohen κ analysis and analysis of variance of serum liver enzymes activities between dogs with bactibilia and without was performed using the Mann-Whitney test.
TextSentencer_T1221 151307-151438 Sentence denotes The prevalence of bactibilia was 16.36% (9/55), with 10.91% (6/55) of dogs diagnosed on cytology and 10.91% (6/55) on bile culture.
T54728 151307-151438 Sentence denotes The prevalence of bactibilia was 16.36% (9/55), with 10.91% (6/55) of dogs diagnosed on cytology and 10.91% (6/55) on bile culture.
TextSentencer_T1222 151439-151531 Sentence denotes There was poor agreement between bile cytology and culture (0.439, Cohens kappa; P = 0.001).
T86575 151439-151531 Sentence denotes There was poor agreement between bile cytology and culture (0.439, Cohens kappa; P = 0.001).
TextSentencer_T1223 151532-151644 Sentence denotes No significant differences in liver enzyme concentrations were found between bactibilic and non-bactibilic dogs.
T89069 151532-151644 Sentence denotes No significant differences in liver enzyme concentrations were found between bactibilic and non-bactibilic dogs.
TextSentencer_T1224 151645-151738 Sentence denotes No significant hepatobiliary histopathological abnormalities were present in bactibilic dogs.
T95777 151645-151738 Sentence denotes No significant hepatobiliary histopathological abnormalities were present in bactibilic dogs.
TextSentencer_T1225 151739-151877 Sentence denotes The prevalence of bactibilia in asymptomatic dogs was 16.36%, with no significant elevation in liver enzymes or histopathological changes.
T37163 151739-151877 Sentence denotes The prevalence of bactibilia in asymptomatic dogs was 16.36%, with no significant elevation in liver enzymes or histopathological changes.
TextSentencer_T1226 151878-151900 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T55489 151878-151900 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1227 151901-151913 Sentence denotes Co-author F.
T57048 151901-151913 Sentence denotes Co-author F.
TextSentencer_T1228 151914-152159 Sentence denotes Kettner has a financial relationship with and indirectly benefits from the laboratory service (Vetdiagnostix) used in this study to perform the bacterial culture, cytological, biochemical and histopathological analyses discussed in the abstract.
T14044 151914-152159 Sentence denotes Kettner has a financial relationship with and indirectly benefits from the laboratory service (Vetdiagnostix) used in this study to perform the bacterial culture, cytological, biochemical and histopathological analyses discussed in the abstract.
TextSentencer_T1229 152160-152269 Sentence denotes He has indirect shareholding in Vetdiagnostix and is involved in managing the Vetdiagnostix Cape Town branch.
T96175 152160-152269 Sentence denotes He has indirect shareholding in Vetdiagnostix and is involved in managing the Vetdiagnostix Cape Town branch.
TextSentencer_T1230 152270-152521 Sentence denotes Hyaluronic acid as a liver function test to asses extrahepatic portosystemic shunt closure in dogs after surgical attenuation In dogs with EHPSS, sHA seems to be a promising non-invasive biomarker to determine EHPSS closure after surgical attenuation.
T75707 152270-152521 Sentence denotes Hyaluronic acid as a liver function test to asses extrahepatic portosystemic shunt closure in dogs after surgical attenuation In dogs with EHPSS, sHA seems to be a promising non-invasive biomarker to determine EHPSS closure after surgical attenuation.
TextSentencer_T1231 152522-152630 Sentence denotes In addition, it might also be valuable to differentiate dogs with EHPSS from dogs with other liver diseases.
T42327 152522-152630 Sentence denotes In addition, it might also be valuable to differentiate dogs with EHPSS from dogs with other liver diseases.
TextSentencer_T1232 152631-152656 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T54290 152631-152656 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1233 152657-152697 Sentence denotes RPCa, 36/78 ubTCC, 16/28 uTCC, 6/9 sTCC.
T16099 152657-152697 Sentence denotes RPCa, 36/78 ubTCC, 16/28 uTCC, 6/9 sTCC.
TextSentencer_T1234 152698-152806 Sentence denotes It was significantly (P ≤ 0.05) more often found in neoplasms of the lower urinary tract than in the kidney.
T46171 152698-152806 Sentence denotes It was significantly (P ≤ 0.05) more often found in neoplasms of the lower urinary tract than in the kidney.
TextSentencer_T1235 152807-152956 Sentence denotes However, there was no significant difference in the prevalence of BRAF-mutation between the different sites of TCC in urinary bladder and/or urethra.
T4825 152807-152956 Sentence denotes However, there was no significant difference in the prevalence of BRAF-mutation between the different sites of TCC in urinary bladder and/or urethra.
TextSentencer_T1236 152957-153052 Sentence denotes Statistical correlation of histological degree of TCC in LUT and BRAF-mutation was not obvious.
T92363 152957-153052 Sentence denotes Statistical correlation of histological degree of TCC in LUT and BRAF-mutation was not obvious.
TextSentencer_T1237 153053-153190 Sentence denotes BRAF-mutation was identified significantly more frequent in ubTcc of terriers (20/25, 75%) than in other breeds (21/57, 35%) (P < 0.005).
T82039 153053-153190 Sentence denotes BRAF-mutation was identified significantly more frequent in ubTcc of terriers (20/25, 75%) than in other breeds (21/57, 35%) (P < 0.005).
TextSentencer_T1238 153191-153341 Sentence denotes In uTCC the breed differences in BRAF-mutation were not significant, probably due to the small number of terrier cases (2/28 dogs with BRAF mutation).
T20737 153191-153341 Sentence denotes In uTCC the breed differences in BRAF-mutation were not significant, probably due to the small number of terrier cases (2/28 dogs with BRAF mutation).
TextSentencer_T1239 153342-153413 Sentence denotes In conclusion, renal carcinomas are mostly not caused by BRAF-mutation.
T2790 153342-153413 Sentence denotes In conclusion, renal carcinomas are mostly not caused by BRAF-mutation.
TextSentencer_T1240 153414-153540 Sentence denotes Thus, tubular and pelvic carcinomas of the kidney cannot be detected by BRAF-mutation analysis of cells excreted within urine.
T97979 153414-153540 Sentence denotes Thus, tubular and pelvic carcinomas of the kidney cannot be detected by BRAF-mutation analysis of cells excreted within urine.
TextSentencer_T1241 153541-153775 Sentence denotes In contrast, BRAF-mutation is often involved in pathogenesis of TCC in urinary bladder and/or urethra, and can be used as an excellent diagnostic tool with enormous specify for malignancy and site of carcinomas in lower urinary tract.
T28973 153541-153775 Sentence denotes In contrast, BRAF-mutation is often involved in pathogenesis of TCC in urinary bladder and/or urethra, and can be used as an excellent diagnostic tool with enormous specify for malignancy and site of carcinomas in lower urinary tract.
TextSentencer_T1242 153776-153798 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T14951 153776-153798 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1243 153799-153906 Sentence denotes Re-irradiation is getting a more recognized treatment option in patients with recurrent neoplastic disease.
T14681 153799-153906 Sentence denotes Re-irradiation is getting a more recognized treatment option in patients with recurrent neoplastic disease.
TextSentencer_T1244 153907-154011 Sentence denotes However, information about efficacy and risk for chronic side effects is limited in veterinary medicine.
T98528 153907-154011 Sentence denotes However, information about efficacy and risk for chronic side effects is limited in veterinary medicine.
TextSentencer_T1245 154012-154171 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate outcome and reported late side effects in dogs and cats receiving re-irradiation because of progressive tumor recurrence.
T66407 154012-154171 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate outcome and reported late side effects in dogs and cats receiving re-irradiation because of progressive tumor recurrence.
TextSentencer_T1246 154172-154291 Sentence denotes Small animal cancer patients treated with re-irradiation between 2006-2017 were included into this retrospective study.
T2612 154172-154291 Sentence denotes Small animal cancer patients treated with re-irradiation between 2006-2017 were included into this retrospective study.
TextSentencer_T1247 154292-154511 Sentence denotes Patient characteristics, tumor type and localization, pretreatment, time interval between initial radiotherapy and re-irradiation, radiation protocols, late side effects, cause of death and survival times were analyzed.
T43622 154292-154511 Sentence denotes Patient characteristics, tumor type and localization, pretreatment, time interval between initial radiotherapy and re-irradiation, radiation protocols, late side effects, cause of death and survival times were analyzed.
TextSentencer_T1248 154512-154646 Sentence denotes Forty-nine patients (27 dogs, 22 cats) were included into this study and the majority of them suffered from headand neck tumors (61%).
T53980 154512-154646 Sentence denotes Forty-nine patients (27 dogs, 22 cats) were included into this study and the majority of them suffered from headand neck tumors (61%).
TextSentencer_T1249 154647-154768 Sentence denotes Re-irradiation protocols were -with one exception -palliative and five animals received a second course of reirradiation.
T54594 154647-154768 Sentence denotes Re-irradiation protocols were -with one exception -palliative and five animals received a second course of reirradiation.
TextSentencer_T1250 154769-154861 Sentence denotes Fifteen patients were initially radiated definitively and 34 animals with palliative intent.
T43626 154769-154861 Sentence denotes Fifteen patients were initially radiated definitively and 34 animals with palliative intent.
TextSentencer_T1251 154862-155001 Sentence denotes Mean time interval between initial radiotherapy and first re-irradiation was 264 days and between first and second re-irradiation 207 days.
T11263 154862-155001 Sentence denotes Mean time interval between initial radiotherapy and first re-irradiation was 264 days and between first and second re-irradiation 207 days.
TextSentencer_T1252 155002-155127 Sentence denotes Mean total biologic-effectivedose for late responding tissue (BED 3 ) was 126 Gy for initial radiotherapy and re-irradiation.
T41141 155002-155127 Sentence denotes Mean total biologic-effectivedose for late responding tissue (BED 3 ) was 126 Gy for initial radiotherapy and re-irradiation.
TextSentencer_T1253 155128-155230 Sentence denotes Late side effects were most commonly observed in skin/hair but always scored as mild (score 1, VRTOG).
T69952 155128-155230 Sentence denotes Late side effects were most commonly observed in skin/hair but always scored as mild (score 1, VRTOG).
TextSentencer_T1254 155231-155303 Sentence denotes Chronic ocular side effects were reported in seven patients (score 1-3).
T63994 155231-155303 Sentence denotes Chronic ocular side effects were reported in seven patients (score 1-3).
TextSentencer_T1255 155304-155369 Sentence denotes Median tumor-specific survival time of all patients was 529 days.
T4861 155304-155369 Sentence denotes Median tumor-specific survival time of all patients was 529 days.
TextSentencer_T1256 155370-155505 Sentence denotes In conclusion, this study demonstrate that palliative re-irradiation can be offered as treatment option for incurable recurrent tumors.
T48460 155370-155505 Sentence denotes In conclusion, this study demonstrate that palliative re-irradiation can be offered as treatment option for incurable recurrent tumors.
TextSentencer_T1257 155506-155566 Sentence denotes Late side effects were mostly mild and not life-threatening.
T89071 155506-155566 Sentence denotes Late side effects were mostly mild and not life-threatening.
TextSentencer_T1258 155567-155592 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T83287 155567-155592 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1259 155593-155969 Sentence denotes Impact of Repeated Cycles of EGF Bispecific Angiotoxin (eBAT) Administered at a Reduced Interval from Doxorubicin Chemotherapy on Tolerability and Survival of Dogs with Splenic Hemangiosarcoma Targeted toxins are promising agents designed to target receptors that are uniquely or highly expressed by cancer cells, improving tumor specificity with reduced adverse events (AEs).
T37476 155593-155969 Sentence denotes Impact of Repeated Cycles of EGF Bispecific Angiotoxin (eBAT) Administered at a Reduced Interval from Doxorubicin Chemotherapy on Tolerability and Survival of Dogs with Splenic Hemangiosarcoma Targeted toxins are promising agents designed to target receptors that are uniquely or highly expressed by cancer cells, improving tumor specificity with reduced adverse events (AEs).
TextSentencer_T1260 155970-156364 Sentence denotes As their name implies, bispecific ligand-targeted toxins have dual targeting ability that confers greater binding affinity and killing ability compared to monospecific counterparts. eBAT is a bispecific epidermal growth factor (EGF) angiotoxin developed as a second generation biologic drug to specifically target tumor cells and associated vascular and inflammatory stroma for sarcoma therapy.
T48875 155970-156364 Sentence denotes As their name implies, bispecific ligand-targeted toxins have dual targeting ability that confers greater binding affinity and killing ability compared to monospecific counterparts. eBAT is a bispecific epidermal growth factor (EGF) angiotoxin developed as a second generation biologic drug to specifically target tumor cells and associated vascular and inflammatory stroma for sarcoma therapy.
TextSentencer_T1261 156365-156648 Sentence denotes It consists of human EGF, targeting the EGF receptor (EGFR), human amino terminal transferase (ATF) of urokinase, targeting the urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), and a genetically modified, de-immunized Pseudomonas exotoxin, leading to inhibition of protein synthesis.
T28401 156365-156648 Sentence denotes It consists of human EGF, targeting the EGF receptor (EGFR), human amino terminal transferase (ATF) of urokinase, targeting the urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), and a genetically modified, de-immunized Pseudomonas exotoxin, leading to inhibition of protein synthesis.
TextSentencer_T1262 156649-156888 Sentence denotes We previously reported that eBAT was safe and improved overall survival for dogs with splenic hemangiosarcoma (HSA) in the minimal residual disease setting when added to standard of care (SOC) therapy in a single cycle of three treatments.
T8411 156649-156888 Sentence denotes We previously reported that eBAT was safe and improved overall survival for dogs with splenic hemangiosarcoma (HSA) in the minimal residual disease setting when added to standard of care (SOC) therapy in a single cycle of three treatments.
TextSentencer_T1263 156889-157105 Sentence denotes Studies with Pseudomonas exotoxin in humans have suggested that repeat cycles of administration may prolong remissions whereas the optimal timing between administration of targeted toxins and chemotherapy is unclear.
T79208 156889-157105 Sentence denotes Studies with Pseudomonas exotoxin in humans have suggested that repeat cycles of administration may prolong remissions whereas the optimal timing between administration of targeted toxins and chemotherapy is unclear.
TextSentencer_T1264 157106-157497 Sentence denotes The SRCBST-2 (sarcoma bispecific toxin trial-2) study described herein was undertaken to prospectively determine if multiple cycles of eBAT at the biologically active dose (50 ug/kg) given intravenously, concomitant with a reduced interval between administration of the targeted toxin and doxorubicin chemotherapy would be welltolerated and further improve outcomes of dogs with splenic HSA.
T79274 157106-157497 Sentence denotes The SRCBST-2 (sarcoma bispecific toxin trial-2) study described herein was undertaken to prospectively determine if multiple cycles of eBAT at the biologically active dose (50 ug/kg) given intravenously, concomitant with a reduced interval between administration of the targeted toxin and doxorubicin chemotherapy would be welltolerated and further improve outcomes of dogs with splenic HSA.
TextSentencer_T1265 157498-157611 Sentence denotes Eligibility was expanded to dogs with stage-3 HSA, provided that macroscopic lesions could be surgically excised.
T9138 157498-157611 Sentence denotes Eligibility was expanded to dogs with stage-3 HSA, provided that macroscopic lesions could be surgically excised.
TextSentencer_T1266 157612-157833 Sentence denotes Treatment included three planned cycles of eBAT, each administered on a Monday/Wednesday/ Friday schedule starting upon recovery from splenectomy, and continuing one week prior to the 1st, 2nd, and 5th doxorubicin events.
T26465 157612-157833 Sentence denotes Treatment included three planned cycles of eBAT, each administered on a Monday/Wednesday/ Friday schedule starting upon recovery from splenectomy, and continuing one week prior to the 1st, 2nd, and 5th doxorubicin events.
TextSentencer_T1267 157834-158032 Sentence denotes The interval between first eBAT (given on day 1) and first doxorubicin was reduced compared to the previous trial using a single cycle of eBAT (with doxorubicin starting on day 8 instead of day 21).
T20544 157834-158032 Sentence denotes The interval between first eBAT (given on day 1) and first doxorubicin was reduced compared to the previous trial using a single cycle of eBAT (with doxorubicin starting on day 8 instead of day 21).
TextSentencer_T1268 158033-158133 Sentence denotes Twentyfive dogs were enrolled; six experienced acute hypotension with two requiring hospitalization.
T72136 158033-158133 Sentence denotes Twentyfive dogs were enrolled; six experienced acute hypotension with two requiring hospitalization.
TextSentencer_T1269 158134-158189 Sentence denotes Self-limiting elevation of ALT was observed in one dog.
T50048 158134-158189 Sentence denotes Self-limiting elevation of ALT was observed in one dog.
TextSentencer_T1270 158190-158372 Sentence denotes A survival benefit was not seen in this study: overall survival was comparable to that of a contemporary control group of dogs with stages 1-3 hemangiosarcoma treated with SOC alone.
T87886 158190-158372 Sentence denotes A survival benefit was not seen in this study: overall survival was comparable to that of a contemporary control group of dogs with stages 1-3 hemangiosarcoma treated with SOC alone.
TextSentencer_T1271 158373-158550 Sentence denotes Repeated dosing cycles of eBAT led to greater incidence and severity of AEs and reduced efficacy as compared to a single cycle of eBAT with delayed commencement of chemotherapy.
T35319 158373-158550 Sentence denotes Repeated dosing cycles of eBAT led to greater incidence and severity of AEs and reduced efficacy as compared to a single cycle of eBAT with delayed commencement of chemotherapy.
TextSentencer_T1272 158551-158573 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T94659 158551-158573 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1273 158574-158614 Sentence denotes Sixteen dogs were included in the study:
T51393 158574-158614 Sentence denotes Sixteen dogs were included in the study:
TextSentencer_T1274 158615-158665 Sentence denotes 13 with cutaneous MCT and 3 with subcutaneous MCT.
T99061 158615-158665 Sentence denotes 13 with cutaneous MCT and 3 with subcutaneous MCT.
TextSentencer_T1275 158666-158789 Sentence denotes The median age at first presentation and diagnosis was 7.6 months (range 2-11.9) and 9 months (range 2-36.1), respectively.
T97382 158666-158789 Sentence denotes The median age at first presentation and diagnosis was 7.6 months (range 2-11.9) and 9 months (range 2-36.1), respectively.
TextSentencer_T1276 158790-158940 Sentence denotes There were 5 males (4 entire, 1 neutered) and 11 females (6 entire, 5 neutered) and the most common breeds were Labrador (5) and Golden Retriever (2).
T99930 158790-158940 Sentence denotes There were 5 males (4 entire, 1 neutered) and 11 females (6 entire, 5 neutered) and the most common breeds were Labrador (5) and Golden Retriever (2).
TextSentencer_T1277 158941-159180 Sentence denotes Of the thirteen cutaneous MCTs, 3 were grade II (Patnaik), 6 were grade II/low-grade (Patnaik/Kiupel), 2 were grade II/high-grade (Patnaik/Kiupel), and 1 was high-grade (Kiupel); 3had mitotic index >5/10HPFs(median mitotic index 7/10HPFs).
T58856 158941-159180 Sentence denotes Of the thirteen cutaneous MCTs, 3 were grade II (Patnaik), 6 were grade II/low-grade (Patnaik/Kiupel), 2 were grade II/high-grade (Patnaik/Kiupel), and 1 was high-grade (Kiupel); 3had mitotic index >5/10HPFs(median mitotic index 7/10HPFs).
TextSentencer_T1278 159181-159289 Sentence denotes Of the three subcutaneous MCTs, two had an infiltrative growth pattern and 1 had mitotic index of 10/10HPFs.
T24439 159181-159289 Sentence denotes Of the three subcutaneous MCTs, two had an infiltrative growth pattern and 1 had mitotic index of 10/10HPFs.
TextSentencer_T1279 159290-159643 Sentence denotes The regional lymph nodes were assessed in 13/16 cases by means of cytology or histopathology; metastases were identified in 4 dogs (2 cutaneous, 2 subcutaneous).Ki-67 was assessed in 10 cases and it was above the cut-off in 9 (8 cutaneous, 1 subcutaneous MCT).Of the 9 cases screened, a c-Kit mutation was identified in 6 (all cutaneous, exons 9,11,12).
T62138 159290-159643 Sentence denotes The regional lymph nodes were assessed in 13/16 cases by means of cytology or histopathology; metastases were identified in 4 dogs (2 cutaneous, 2 subcutaneous).Ki-67 was assessed in 10 cases and it was above the cut-off in 9 (8 cutaneous, 1 subcutaneous MCT).Of the 9 cases screened, a c-Kit mutation was identified in 6 (all cutaneous, exons 9,11,12).
TextSentencer_T1280 159644-159768 Sentence denotes Patients underwent different treatment modalities: surgery +/− corticosteroids(8), surgery + chemotherapy (5) + radiotherapy
T69010 159644-159768 Sentence denotes Patients underwent different treatment modalities: surgery +/− corticosteroids(8), surgery + chemotherapy (5) + radiotherapy
TextSentencer_T1281 159769-159816 Sentence denotes (2) and radiotherapy/chemotherapy (1) infusion.
T85321 159769-159816 Sentence denotes (2) and radiotherapy/chemotherapy (1) infusion.
TextSentencer_T1282 159817-159946 Sentence denotes Diphenhydramine premedication is commonly used, as histamine release is a proposed mechanism for DOX-associated arrhythmogenesis.
T84133 159817-159946 Sentence denotes Diphenhydramine premedication is commonly used, as histamine release is a proposed mechanism for DOX-associated arrhythmogenesis.
TextSentencer_T1283 159947-160202 Sentence denotes The study objectives were to evaluate the incidence and severity of DOX infusion-related cardiac arrhythmias in dogs with high-grade lymphoma, and the effect of diphenhydramine premedication on arrhythmia number and severity during and after DOX infusion.
T20509 159947-160202 Sentence denotes The study objectives were to evaluate the incidence and severity of DOX infusion-related cardiac arrhythmias in dogs with high-grade lymphoma, and the effect of diphenhydramine premedication on arrhythmia number and severity during and after DOX infusion.
TextSentencer_T1284 160203-160396 Sentence denotes Dogs with cytologically/histopathologically confirmed high-grade lymphoma were screened with an echocardiogram and concurrent electrocardiogram for this randomized prospective cross-over study.
T10556 160203-160396 Sentence denotes Dogs with cytologically/histopathologically confirmed high-grade lymphoma were screened with an echocardiogram and concurrent electrocardiogram for this randomized prospective cross-over study.
TextSentencer_T1285 160397-160569 Sentence denotes Group-A received no premedication for DOX#1 and was premedicated with diphenhydramine for DOX#2; Group-B received diphenhydramine with DOX#1 and no premedication for DOX#2.
T13092 160397-160569 Sentence denotes Group-A received no premedication for DOX#1 and was premedicated with diphenhydramine for DOX#2; Group-B received diphenhydramine with DOX#1 and no premedication for DOX#2.
TextSentencer_T1286 160570-160720 Sentence denotes For both visits, Holter monitor data was collected 1 hour before DOX and 3 hours post-administration and analyzed by Burdick Holter Analysis Software.
T14984 160570-160720 Sentence denotes For both visits, Holter monitor data was collected 1 hour before DOX and 3 hours post-administration and analyzed by Burdick Holter Analysis Software.
TextSentencer_T1287 160721-160869 Sentence denotes Commercially available software (Prism7.0) was used for normality testing and paired-sample analysis with each individual acting as its own control.
T16003 160721-160869 Sentence denotes Commercially available software (Prism7.0) was used for normality testing and paired-sample analysis with each individual acting as its own control.
TextSentencer_T1288 160870-161016 Sentence denotes This study demonstrates that in dogs with appropriate pretreatment cardiovascular screening, DOX infusion does not induce significant arrhythmias.
T43617 160870-161016 Sentence denotes This study demonstrates that in dogs with appropriate pretreatment cardiovascular screening, DOX infusion does not induce significant arrhythmias.
TextSentencer_T1289 161017-161134 Sentence denotes Furthermore, these data suggest diphenhydramine may not alter arrhythmia number or severity in canine DOX recipients.
T67601 161017-161134 Sentence denotes Furthermore, these data suggest diphenhydramine may not alter arrhythmia number or severity in canine DOX recipients.
TextSentencer_T1290 161135-161160 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T95483 161135-161160 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1291 161161-161259 Sentence denotes Time to change from WHO staging to Ann-Arbor system in canine nodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma?
T83963 161161-161259 Sentence denotes Time to change from WHO staging to Ann-Arbor system in canine nodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma?
TextSentencer_T1292 161260-161367 Sentence denotes Client-owned dogs with cytologically/histologically diagnosed OMM were eligible for this prospective study.
T90866 161260-161367 Sentence denotes Client-owned dogs with cytologically/histologically diagnosed OMM were eligible for this prospective study.
TextSentencer_T1293 161368-161491 Sentence denotes A PET scan of the head/neck using 18 Fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose ( 18 F-FDG) was performed followed by computed tomography.
T96615 161368-161491 Sentence denotes A PET scan of the head/neck using 18 Fluorine-fluorodeoxyglucose ( 18 F-FDG) was performed followed by computed tomography.
TextSentencer_T1294 161492-161574 Sentence denotes Bilateral mandibular lymphadenectomy was performed for histopathologic assessment.
T57361 161492-161574 Sentence denotes Bilateral mandibular lymphadenectomy was performed for histopathologic assessment.
TextSentencer_T1295 161575-161625 Sentence denotes Scans were evaluated by two independent observers.
T74894 161575-161625 Sentence denotes Scans were evaluated by two independent observers.
TextSentencer_T1296 161626-161748 Sentence denotes First, observers were blinded to primary tumor laterality and graded subjectively comparing 18 F-FDG uptake to background.
T59305 161626-161748 Sentence denotes First, observers were blinded to primary tumor laterality and graded subjectively comparing 18 F-FDG uptake to background.
TextSentencer_T1297 161749-161888 Sentence denotes Subsequently, observers were unblinded to primary tumor information and utilized standard uptake value (SUV) quantification for evaluation.
T62831 161749-161888 Sentence denotes Subsequently, observers were unblinded to primary tumor information and utilized standard uptake value (SUV) quantification for evaluation.
TextSentencer_T1298 161889-161982 Sentence denotes Interobserver agreement and receiver operating characteristics (ROC) analysis were performed.
T48671 161889-161982 Sentence denotes Interobserver agreement and receiver operating characteristics (ROC) analysis were performed.
TextSentencer_T1299 161983-162087 Sentence denotes Twelve dogs were enrolled, and metastatic melanoma was identified in 6 mandibular lymph nodes in 5 dogs.
T17814 161983-162087 Sentence denotes Twelve dogs were enrolled, and metastatic melanoma was identified in 6 mandibular lymph nodes in 5 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1300 162088-162187 Sentence denotes The interobserver agreement was higher when SUV quantification was employed (K = 0.58 versus 0.54).
T30238 162088-162187 Sentence denotes The interobserver agreement was higher when SUV quantification was employed (K = 0.58 versus 0.54).
TextSentencer_T1301 162188-162292 Sentence denotes The area under the curve improved for both observers using this method (0.92 and 0.97 vs 0.86 and 0.90).
T94834 162188-162292 Sentence denotes The area under the curve improved for both observers using this method (0.92 and 0.97 vs 0.86 and 0.90).
TextSentencer_T1302 162293-162415 Sentence denotes The ROC analysis identified the SUVmax value of 3.3 as a cutoff leading to a sensitivity of 100% and a specificity of 83%.
T71966 162293-162415 Sentence denotes The ROC analysis identified the SUVmax value of 3.3 as a cutoff leading to a sensitivity of 100% and a specificity of 83%.
TextSentencer_T1303 162416-162579 Sentence denotes In conclusion, including assessment of the oral cavity and use of quantification improves the accuracy of PET for metastasis detection in canine patients with OMM.
T9368 162416-162579 Sentence denotes In conclusion, including assessment of the oral cavity and use of quantification improves the accuracy of PET for metastasis detection in canine patients with OMM.
TextSentencer_T1304 162580-162605 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T18470 162580-162605 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1305 162606-162723 Sentence denotes Chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea (CID) is one of the most frequent adverse events associated with chemotherapy in dogs.
T6567 162606-162723 Sentence denotes Chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea (CID) is one of the most frequent adverse events associated with chemotherapy in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1306 162724-162786 Sentence denotes Yet, there is currently no consensus regarding its management.
T71048 162724-162786 Sentence denotes Yet, there is currently no consensus regarding its management.
TextSentencer_T1307 162787-162954 Sentence denotes Metronidazole is frequently prescribed, however there is no evidence supporting its use, which could actually be associated with concerning gastrointestinal dysbiosis.
T63337 162787-162954 Sentence denotes Metronidazole is frequently prescribed, however there is no evidence supporting its use, which could actually be associated with concerning gastrointestinal dysbiosis.
TextSentencer_T1308 162955-163062 Sentence denotes Diosmectite is a natural medical clay, which is widely used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea in humans.
T86661 162955-163062 Sentence denotes Diosmectite is a natural medical clay, which is widely used for the treatment of acute diarrhoea in humans.
TextSentencer_T1309 163063-163195 Sentence denotes There is strong evidence, both in vivo and in vitro, and in multiple species, supporting the use of diosmectite as an antidiarrheal.
T80573 163063-163195 Sentence denotes There is strong evidence, both in vivo and in vitro, and in multiple species, supporting the use of diosmectite as an antidiarrheal.
TextSentencer_T1310 163196-163311 Sentence denotes The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the efficacy of diosmectite for the management of CID in dogs.
T84278 163196-163311 Sentence denotes The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the efficacy of diosmectite for the management of CID in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1311 163312-163416 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that diosmectite would decrease the duration of CID compared to our standard management.
T59126 163312-163416 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that diosmectite would decrease the duration of CID compared to our standard management.
TextSentencer_T1312 163417-163690 Sentence denotes Dogs diagnosed with non-gastrointestinal neoplasia and undergoing maximum-tolerated dose chemotherapy between June 2017 and January 2019 were randomised into 2 groups ("diosmectite" and "standard" groups), and were randomly re-allocated if they developed another CID event.
T83797 163417-163690 Sentence denotes Dogs diagnosed with non-gastrointestinal neoplasia and undergoing maximum-tolerated dose chemotherapy between June 2017 and January 2019 were randomised into 2 groups ("diosmectite" and "standard" groups), and were randomly re-allocated if they developed another CID event.
TextSentencer_T1313 163691-163946 Sentence denotes Diosmectite was administered at 0.5 g/kg/day PO divided in 2-3 doses to be initiated at the start of CID. "Standard" management consisted of a course of metronidazole at 10-15 mg/kg PO q12h to be initiated if the diarrhoea was not improved after 48 hours.
T27819 163691-163946 Sentence denotes Diosmectite was administered at 0.5 g/kg/day PO divided in 2-3 doses to be initiated at the start of CID. "Standard" management consisted of a course of metronidazole at 10-15 mg/kg PO q12h to be initiated if the diarrhoea was not improved after 48 hours.
TextSentencer_T1314 163947-164108 Sentence denotes Dogs were assessed weekly with standard quality of life (QOL) and diarrhoea diary forms filled by the owner, and physical examination performed by the clinician.
T74535 163947-164108 Sentence denotes Dogs were assessed weekly with standard quality of life (QOL) and diarrhoea diary forms filled by the owner, and physical examination performed by the clinician.
TextSentencer_T1315 164109-164171 Sentence denotes The Waltham faeces scoring system was used to grade diarrhoea.
T31844 164109-164171 Sentence denotes The Waltham faeces scoring system was used to grade diarrhoea.
TextSentencer_T1316 164172-164226 Sentence denotes Sixty-one dogs were recruited during the study period.
T65350 164172-164226 Sentence denotes Sixty-one dogs were recruited during the study period.
TextSentencer_T1317 164227-164348 Sentence denotes Twenty-three and 20 grade ≥ 4 diarrhoea events were recorded among the "diosmectite" and "standard "groups, respectively.
T62751 164227-164348 Sentence denotes Twenty-three and 20 grade ≥ 4 diarrhoea events were recorded among the "diosmectite" and "standard "groups, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1318 164349-164493 Sentence denotes Median duration of diarrhoea was significantly shorter (12h versus 96h) in the "diosmectite" group compared to the "standard" group (P < 0.001).
T77583 164349-164493 Sentence denotes Median duration of diarrhoea was significantly shorter (12h versus 96h) in the "diosmectite" group compared to the "standard" group (P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T1319 164494-164630 Sentence denotes Median QOL score was significantly higher (9/10 versus 7.5/10) in the "diosmectite" group compared to the "standard" group (P = 0.0032).
T4963 164494-164630 Sentence denotes Median QOL score was significantly higher (9/10 versus 7.5/10) in the "diosmectite" group compared to the "standard" group (P = 0.0032).
TextSentencer_T1320 164631-164841 Sentence denotes Management of CID in dogs with early administration of diosmectite was associated with a faster resolution of diarrhoea compared to our standard management with metronidazole, confirming our initial hypothesis.
T62338 164631-164841 Sentence denotes Management of CID in dogs with early administration of diosmectite was associated with a faster resolution of diarrhoea compared to our standard management with metronidazole, confirming our initial hypothesis.
TextSentencer_T1321 164842-164998 Sentence denotes Diosmectite appears to be effective in the first-line management of CID in dogs, leading to an improved quality of life whilst decreasing antiobiotic usage.
T62924 164842-164998 Sentence denotes Diosmectite appears to be effective in the first-line management of CID in dogs, leading to an improved quality of life whilst decreasing antiobiotic usage.
TextSentencer_T1322 164999-165021 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T25986 164999-165021 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1323 165022-165138 Sentence denotes The diosmectite used for this study was kindly provided by VBS Direct LTD in the form of VBS Clay 100 g powder pots.
T85543 165022-165138 Sentence denotes The diosmectite used for this study was kindly provided by VBS Direct LTD in the form of VBS Clay 100 g powder pots.
TextSentencer_T1324 165139-165284 Sentence denotes VBS Direct LTD had no involvement in the design or performance of the study, writing the abstract, or the decision to submit it for presentation.
T83802 165139-165284 Sentence denotes VBS Direct LTD had no involvement in the design or performance of the study, writing the abstract, or the decision to submit it for presentation.
TextSentencer_T1325 165285-165427 Sentence denotes Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for sentinel lymph node identification in the routine staging of canine mast cell tumours: a feasibility study Q.
T18263 165285-165427 Sentence denotes Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for sentinel lymph node identification in the routine staging of canine mast cell tumours: a feasibility study Q.
TextSentencer_T1326 165428-165440 Sentence denotes Fournier, F.
T74819 165428-165440 Sentence denotes Fournier, F.
TextSentencer_T1327 165441-165452 Sentence denotes Thierry, M.
T81066 165441-165452 Sentence denotes Thierry, M.
TextSentencer_T1328 165453-165462 Sentence denotes Longo, J.
T73579 165453-165462 Sentence denotes Longo, J.
TextSentencer_T1329 165463-165473 Sentence denotes Bisson, S.
T14921 165463-165473 Sentence denotes Bisson, S.
TextSentencer_T1330 165474-165483 Sentence denotes Woods, T.
T34321 165474-165483 Sentence denotes Woods, T.
TextSentencer_T1331 165484-165493 Sentence denotes Liuti, S.
T22301 165484-165493 Sentence denotes Liuti, S.
TextSentencer_T1332 165494-165548 Sentence denotes Bavcar University of Edinburgh, Roslin, United Kingdom
T78737 165494-165548 Sentence denotes Bavcar University of Edinburgh, Roslin, United Kingdom
TextSentencer_T1333 165549-165651 Sentence denotes Regional lymph node (LN) assessment is part of the routine staging of canine mast cell tumours (MCTs).
T18005 165549-165651 Sentence denotes Regional lymph node (LN) assessment is part of the routine staging of canine mast cell tumours (MCTs).
TextSentencer_T1334 165652-165786 Sentence denotes However, regional LNs are often determined based on their anatomical location and the draining LN(s) may not be accurately identified.
T29313 165652-165786 Sentence denotes However, regional LNs are often determined based on their anatomical location and the draining LN(s) may not be accurately identified.
TextSentencer_T1335 165787-165899 Sentence denotes In order to overcome this issue, different techniques of sentinel lymph node (SLN) detection have been reported.
T28540 165787-165899 Sentence denotes In order to overcome this issue, different techniques of sentinel lymph node (SLN) detection have been reported.
TextSentencer_T1336 165900-166067 Sentence denotes Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has been described to be a sensitive and specific technique in human patients, but has not been widely used in veterinary medicine.
T58299 165900-166067 Sentence denotes Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has been described to be a sensitive and specific technique in human patients, but has not been widely used in veterinary medicine.
TextSentencer_T1337 166068-166213 Sentence denotes The primary objective of this prospective study was to report the SLN detection rate of CEUS in dogs diagnosed with a cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT.
T13570 166068-166213 Sentence denotes The primary objective of this prospective study was to report the SLN detection rate of CEUS in dogs diagnosed with a cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT.
TextSentencer_T1338 166214-166279 Sentence denotes A secondary objective was to assess the safety of this technique.
T22289 166214-166279 Sentence denotes A secondary objective was to assess the safety of this technique.
TextSentencer_T1339 166280-166409 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that CEUS will identify at least one SLN in >80% of dogs, and that adverse reactions would occur in <5% of cases.
T3313 166280-166409 Sentence denotes We hypothesised that CEUS will identify at least one SLN in >80% of dogs, and that adverse reactions would occur in <5% of cases.
TextSentencer_T1340 166410-166520 Sentence denotes Dogs undergoing routine staging of cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT between June 2017 and March 2019 were recruited.
T89605 166410-166520 Sentence denotes Dogs undergoing routine staging of cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT between June 2017 and March 2019 were recruited.
TextSentencer_T1341 166521-166691 Sentence denotes Routine staging included bloodwork, urinalysis, fine-needle aspirate (FNA) of regional LN(s), thoracic radiographs, and abdominal ultrasound with FNA of liver and spleen.
T14948 166521-166691 Sentence denotes Routine staging included bloodwork, urinalysis, fine-needle aspirate (FNA) of regional LN(s), thoracic radiographs, and abdominal ultrasound with FNA of liver and spleen.
TextSentencer_T1342 166692-166768 Sentence denotes Regional LN assessment was completed with CEUS for identification of SLN(s).
T92838 166692-166768 Sentence denotes Regional LN assessment was completed with CEUS for identification of SLN(s).
TextSentencer_T1343 166769-166956 Sentence denotes Premedication with intramuscular chlorpheniramine was administered, and 1-2 mL of sulfure hexafluoride microbubbles (SonoVue™) was injected around the tumour, followed by a local massage.
T10840 166769-166956 Sentence denotes Premedication with intramuscular chlorpheniramine was administered, and 1-2 mL of sulfure hexafluoride microbubbles (SonoVue™) was injected around the tumour, followed by a local massage.
TextSentencer_T1344 166957-167128 Sentence denotes A resident in training in diagnostic imaging examined with ultrasound the anatomical regions with potential draining LNs recommended by a resident in training in oncology.
T19526 166957-167128 Sentence denotes A resident in training in diagnostic imaging examined with ultrasound the anatomical regions with potential draining LNs recommended by a resident in training in oncology.
TextSentencer_T1345 167129-167329 Sentence denotes The injection site was checked following the procedure and before the discharge of the dog, and the owners were recommended to monitor the site for any local reaction for the following couple of days.
T64390 167129-167329 Sentence denotes The injection site was checked following the procedure and before the discharge of the dog, and the owners were recommended to monitor the site for any local reaction for the following couple of days.
TextSentencer_T1346 167330-167405 Sentence denotes Sixty-five dogs diagnosed with a cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT were recruited.
T33438 167330-167405 Sentence denotes Sixty-five dogs diagnosed with a cutaneous/subcutaneous MCT were recruited.
TextSentencer_T1347 167406-167462 Sentence denotes At least one SLN was identified in 61 (94%) of the dogs.
T76079 167406-167462 Sentence denotes At least one SLN was identified in 61 (94%) of the dogs.
TextSentencer_T1348 167463-167534 Sentence denotes Sixteen dogs (26%) had 2 SLNs and one dog (1.6%) had 3 SLNs identified.
T57430 167463-167534 Sentence denotes Sixteen dogs (26%) had 2 SLNs and one dog (1.6%) had 3 SLNs identified.
TextSentencer_T1349 167535-167585 Sentence denotes No adverse reaction to the procedure was recorded.
T22188 167535-167585 Sentence denotes No adverse reaction to the procedure was recorded.
TextSentencer_T1350 167586-167718 Sentence denotes Among the 30 dogs that had histopathological assessment of all the SLN(s) identified, 18 (60%) were diagnosed with nodal metastasis.
T41507 167586-167718 Sentence denotes Among the 30 dogs that had histopathological assessment of all the SLN(s) identified, 18 (60%) were diagnosed with nodal metastasis.
TextSentencer_T1351 167719-167842 Sentence denotes CEUS is a sensitive and safe technique for the identification of SLNs in dogs with MCTs, confirming our initial hypothesis.
T42881 167719-167842 Sentence denotes CEUS is a sensitive and safe technique for the identification of SLNs in dogs with MCTs, confirming our initial hypothesis.
TextSentencer_T1352 167843-167992 Sentence denotes This technique may easily be incorporated to the routine staging of canine MCT, but additional studies are warranted to confirm its clinical benefit.
T26399 167843-167992 Sentence denotes This technique may easily be incorporated to the routine staging of canine MCT, but additional studies are warranted to confirm its clinical benefit.
TextSentencer_T1353 167993-168018 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T53411 167993-168018 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1354 168019-168173 Sentence denotes Dorsal rhinotomy in 18 dogs with intranasal tumors Tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses account for approximately 1% of all canine neoplasms.
T30662 168019-168173 Sentence denotes Dorsal rhinotomy in 18 dogs with intranasal tumors Tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses account for approximately 1% of all canine neoplasms.
TextSentencer_T1355 168174-168236 Sentence denotes The treatment of choice for intranasal tumors is radiotherapy.
T66995 168174-168236 Sentence denotes The treatment of choice for intranasal tumors is radiotherapy.
TextSentencer_T1356 168237-168317 Sentence denotes Rhinotomy is associated with morbidity and a shorter survival than radiotherapy.
T29379 168237-168317 Sentence denotes Rhinotomy is associated with morbidity and a shorter survival than radiotherapy.
TextSentencer_T1357 168318-168435 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze the outcome of dogs with nasal tumours treated surgically.
T82055 168318-168435 Sentence denotes The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze the outcome of dogs with nasal tumours treated surgically.
TextSentencer_T1358 168436-168607 Sentence denotes Patients with clinically low-grade nasal tumours, defined by clinical signs persistent for more than 6 months and no signs beyond local disease, were treated with surgery.
T52076 168436-168607 Sentence denotes Patients with clinically low-grade nasal tumours, defined by clinical signs persistent for more than 6 months and no signs beyond local disease, were treated with surgery.
TextSentencer_T1359 168608-168636 Sentence denotes Eighteen dogs were included.
T93308 168608-168636 Sentence denotes Eighteen dogs were included.
TextSentencer_T1360 168637-168822 Sentence denotes Twelve had carcinomas (9 adenocarcinomas, 2 transitional type carcinomas and 1 adenosquamous) and 6 sarcomas (1 chondrosarcoma, 1 peripheral nerve sheath tumour and 1 haemangiosarcoma).
T15200 168637-168822 Sentence denotes Twelve had carcinomas (9 adenocarcinomas, 2 transitional type carcinomas and 1 adenosquamous) and 6 sarcomas (1 chondrosarcoma, 1 peripheral nerve sheath tumour and 1 haemangiosarcoma).
TextSentencer_T1361 168823-168887 Sentence denotes The main complains were sneezing, nasal discharge and epistaxis.
T99502 168823-168887 Sentence denotes The main complains were sneezing, nasal discharge and epistaxis.
TextSentencer_T1362 168888-168949 Sentence denotes Fifty-five percent (n = 10) of dogs presented with epistaxis.
T94963 168888-168949 Sentence denotes Fifty-five percent (n = 10) of dogs presented with epistaxis.
TextSentencer_T1363 168950-169036 Sentence denotes Clinical signs were reported 2 months to 3 years (mean 8 months) prior to the surgery.
T66810 168950-169036 Sentence denotes Clinical signs were reported 2 months to 3 years (mean 8 months) prior to the surgery.
TextSentencer_T1364 169037-169121 Sentence denotes Surgery was the sole treatment for 83% of dogs while 3 had radiotherapy and surgery.
T53584 169037-169121 Sentence denotes Surgery was the sole treatment for 83% of dogs while 3 had radiotherapy and surgery.
TextSentencer_T1365 169122-169223 Sentence denotes All dogs had blood analysis before surgery including haematology, biochemistry and coagulation times.
T78373 169122-169223 Sentence denotes All dogs had blood analysis before surgery including haematology, biochemistry and coagulation times.
TextSentencer_T1366 169224-169275 Sentence denotes One dog had planned auto-transfusion after surgery.
T93988 169224-169275 Sentence denotes One dog had planned auto-transfusion after surgery.
TextSentencer_T1367 169276-169345 Sentence denotes CT imaging was performed in 94% (n = 17) of dogs, one had rhinoscopy.
T45245 169276-169345 Sentence denotes CT imaging was performed in 94% (n = 17) of dogs, one had rhinoscopy.
TextSentencer_T1368 169346-169484 Sentence denotes Dorsal rhinotomy was performed in all dogs without serious complications excluding one dog that required blood transfusiion after surgery.
T81594 169346-169484 Sentence denotes Dorsal rhinotomy was performed in all dogs without serious complications excluding one dog that required blood transfusiion after surgery.
TextSentencer_T1369 169485-169532 Sentence denotes Nasal packing was placed and left for 24 hours.
T31622 169485-169532 Sentence denotes Nasal packing was placed and left for 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T1370 169533-169655 Sentence denotes Most of the dogs developed mild to moderate facial emphysema and nasal discharge which resolved within two or three weeks.
T72368 169533-169655 Sentence denotes Most of the dogs developed mild to moderate facial emphysema and nasal discharge which resolved within two or three weeks.
TextSentencer_T1371 169656-169726 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs died (72%) of which 11 died of local tumour progression.
T20234 169656-169726 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs died (72%) of which 11 died of local tumour progression.
TextSentencer_T1372 169727-169778 Sentence denotes One each died from GI bleeding and renal carcinoma.
T78732 169727-169778 Sentence denotes One each died from GI bleeding and renal carcinoma.
TextSentencer_T1373 169779-169827 Sentence denotes Two dogs had a second surgery following relapse.
T37343 169779-169827 Sentence denotes Two dogs had a second surgery following relapse.
TextSentencer_T1374 169828-169980 Sentence denotes At the time of data submission, three dogs were still alive at 900, 723 and 141 days and two dogs were lost to follow up 564 and 856 days after surgery.
T14909 169828-169980 Sentence denotes At the time of data submission, three dogs were still alive at 900, 723 and 141 days and two dogs were lost to follow up 564 and 856 days after surgery.
TextSentencer_T1375 169981-170023 Sentence denotes Overall median survival time was 893 days.
T39306 169981-170023 Sentence denotes Overall median survival time was 893 days.
TextSentencer_T1376 170024-170134 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between the survival outcomes according to carcinoma or sarcoma diagnoses.
T98895 170024-170134 Sentence denotes There was no significant difference between the survival outcomes according to carcinoma or sarcoma diagnoses.
TextSentencer_T1377 170135-170295 Sentence denotes Historically, canine nasal tumours treated surgically achieved a median surival time of 7-9 months which is inferior to the outcome reported using radiotherapy.
T98072 170135-170295 Sentence denotes Historically, canine nasal tumours treated surgically achieved a median surival time of 7-9 months which is inferior to the outcome reported using radiotherapy.
TextSentencer_T1378 170296-170361 Sentence denotes In our case series severe surgical complications were infrequent.
T27595 170296-170361 Sentence denotes In our case series severe surgical complications were infrequent.
TextSentencer_T1379 170362-170471 Sentence denotes This study reveals that some patients experience prolonged survival following surgery for intranasal tumours.
T78651 170362-170471 Sentence denotes This study reveals that some patients experience prolonged survival following surgery for intranasal tumours.
TextSentencer_T1380 170472-170535 Sentence denotes More studies are necessary to better define this patient group.
T58515 170472-170535 Sentence denotes More studies are necessary to better define this patient group.
TextSentencer_T1381 170536-170561 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T31145 170536-170561 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1382 170562-170713 Sentence denotes The Use of Low-dose Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of assessed at presentation (T0) and 1 (T1), 3 (T3), 6 (T6) and 12 months (T12) from diagnosis.
T48105 170562-170713 Sentence denotes The Use of Low-dose Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of assessed at presentation (T0) and 1 (T1), 3 (T3), 6 (T6) and 12 months (T12) from diagnosis.
TextSentencer_T1383 170714-170807 Sentence denotes Endoscopic biopsies histopathology and features were classified using WSAVA guidelines score.
T43031 170714-170807 Sentence denotes Endoscopic biopsies histopathology and features were classified using WSAVA guidelines score.
TextSentencer_T1384 170808-170976 Sentence denotes Moreover four morphologic features were evaluated: presence of crypt distension (CD), lacteal dilation (LD), mucosal fibrosis (MF) and intraepithelial lymphocytes (IL).
T23857 170808-170976 Sentence denotes Moreover four morphologic features were evaluated: presence of crypt distension (CD), lacteal dilation (LD), mucosal fibrosis (MF) and intraepithelial lymphocytes (IL).
TextSentencer_T1385 170977-171036 Sentence denotes Immunohistochemistry for Foxp3 were performed in all cases.
T27590 170977-171036 Sentence denotes Immunohistochemistry for Foxp3 were performed in all cases.
TextSentencer_T1386 171037-171210 Sentence denotes Dogs were classified as responders (decreased CCECAI and CIBDAI scores >25% at T1 compared to T0) and non-responders (decreased CCECAI and CIBDAI <25% at T1 compared to T0).
T73884 171037-171210 Sentence denotes Dogs were classified as responders (decreased CCECAI and CIBDAI scores >25% at T1 compared to T0) and non-responders (decreased CCECAI and CIBDAI <25% at T1 compared to T0).
TextSentencer_T1387 171211-171443 Sentence denotes Relapse was evaluated as follows: from T3, if clinical scores was >3, differences (D) between CCECAI and CIBDAI at T3, T6 and T12 and the previous closest time point were calculated obtaining DCCECAI and CIBDAI T3-T1, T6-T3, T12-T6.
T26466 171211-171443 Sentence denotes Relapse was evaluated as follows: from T3, if clinical scores was >3, differences (D) between CCECAI and CIBDAI at T3, T6 and T12 and the previous closest time point were calculated obtaining DCCECAI and CIBDAI T3-T1, T6-T3, T12-T6.
TextSentencer_T1388 171444-171493 Sentence denotes A DCCECAI and CIBDAI 3 2 were considered relapse.
T91291 171444-171493 Sentence denotes A DCCECAI and CIBDAI 3 2 were considered relapse.
TextSentencer_T1389 171494-171617 Sentence denotes Associations between response or relapse and categorical data were evaluated using Fisher's exact test and chi-square test.
T28665 171494-171617 Sentence denotes Associations between response or relapse and categorical data were evaluated using Fisher's exact test and chi-square test.
TextSentencer_T1390 171618-171663 Sentence denotes Fifty-seven dogs were prospectively enrolled.
T88084 171618-171663 Sentence denotes Fifty-seven dogs were prospectively enrolled.
TextSentencer_T1391 171664-171761 Sentence denotes At T1, 9 and 8 dogs belongs to non-responders according to CIBDAI and CCECAI score, respectively.
T40987 171664-171761 Sentence denotes At T1, 9 and 8 dogs belongs to non-responders according to CIBDAI and CCECAI score, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1392 171762-171839 Sentence denotes CIBDAI and CCECAI scores at T0 were not associated with T1 clinical response.
T87765 171762-171839 Sentence denotes CIBDAI and CCECAI scores at T0 were not associated with T1 clinical response.
TextSentencer_T1393 171840-171913 Sentence denotes Patients who relapsed were 5 (T3 and T6) and 4 dogs at T12, respectively.
T94198 171840-171913 Sentence denotes Patients who relapsed were 5 (T3 and T6) and 4 dogs at T12, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1394 171914-171948 Sentence denotes CIBDAI and CCECAI at T1, T3 and T6
T51471 171914-171948 Sentence denotes CIBDAI and CCECAI at T1, T3 and T6
TextSentencer_T1395 171949-171982 Sentence denotes were not associated with relapse.
T79713 171949-171982 Sentence denotes were not associated with relapse.
TextSentencer_T1396 171983-172085 Sentence denotes Dogs with histological WSAVA moderate had a higher response rate than severe dogs (P = 0.009, OR 6.5).
T99290 171983-172085 Sentence denotes Dogs with histological WSAVA moderate had a higher response rate than severe dogs (P = 0.009, OR 6.5).
TextSentencer_T1397 172086-172153 Sentence denotes However, histological scores were not associated with relapse rate.
T97459 172086-172153 Sentence denotes However, histological scores were not associated with relapse rate.
TextSentencer_T1398 172154-172246 Sentence denotes The 4 histological features were not associated neither with response nor with relapse rate.
T20787 172154-172246 Sentence denotes The 4 histological features were not associated neither with response nor with relapse rate.
TextSentencer_T1399 172247-172315 Sentence denotes Presence of IL was associated with higher CIBDAI scores (P = 0.022).
T77819 172247-172315 Sentence denotes Presence of IL was associated with higher CIBDAI scores (P = 0.022).
TextSentencer_T1400 172316-172448 Sentence denotes The percentage of Foxp3-positive cells was not associated with T0 CCECAI and CIBDAI or histological scores and morphologic features.
T21361 172316-172448 Sentence denotes The percentage of Foxp3-positive cells was not associated with T0 CCECAI and CIBDAI or histological scores and morphologic features.
TextSentencer_T1401 172449-172570 Sentence denotes The number of Foxp3-positive cells were not different between responders and non-responders and not related with relapse.
T30143 172449-172570 Sentence denotes The number of Foxp3-positive cells were not different between responders and non-responders and not related with relapse.
TextSentencer_T1402 172571-172670 Sentence denotes Between the evaluated parameters, only histological grade seems to predict clinical response at T1.
T48717 172571-172670 Sentence denotes Between the evaluated parameters, only histological grade seems to predict clinical response at T1.
TextSentencer_T1403 172671-172787 Sentence denotes Furthermore, none of the clinical or histological parameters, including Foxp3, seems to predict relapse in IRE dogs.
T30106 172671-172787 Sentence denotes Furthermore, none of the clinical or histological parameters, including Foxp3, seems to predict relapse in IRE dogs.
TextSentencer_T1404 172788-172813 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T28144 172788-172813 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1405 172814-172899 Sentence denotes Prevalence and significance of increased TLI concentrations in clinical practice M.D.
T62004 172814-172899 Sentence denotes Prevalence and significance of increased TLI concentrations in clinical practice M.D.
TextSentencer_T1406 172900-172912 Sentence denotes Tabar 1 , C.
T23017 172900-172912 Sentence denotes Tabar 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T1407 172913-172929 Sentence denotes Bertolani 2 , A.
T25615 172913-172929 Sentence denotes Bertolani 2 , A.
TextSentencer_T1408 172930-172944 Sentence denotes Climent 1 , N.
T77956 172930-172944 Sentence denotes Climent 1 , N.
TextSentencer_T1409 172945-173234 Sentence denotes Guilà 2 1 Hospital Veterinario San Vicente, San Vicente del Raspeig-Alicante, Spain, 2 Hospital Veterinario Canis, Mallorca, Spain TLI lacks specificity in individuals with certain gastrointestinal conditions, as has been previously reported in cats with intestinal and/or hepatic disease.
T1096 172945-173234 Sentence denotes Guilà 2 1 Hospital Veterinario San Vicente, San Vicente del Raspeig-Alicante, Spain, 2 Hospital Veterinario Canis, Mallorca, Spain TLI lacks specificity in individuals with certain gastrointestinal conditions, as has been previously reported in cats with intestinal and/or hepatic disease.
TextSentencer_T1410 173235-173399 Sentence denotes In humans with chronic enteropathies, it has been suggested that enterocytes can synthetize small amounts of trypsin but is has not been verified for other species.
T76915 173235-173399 Sentence denotes In humans with chronic enteropathies, it has been suggested that enterocytes can synthetize small amounts of trypsin but is has not been verified for other species.
TextSentencer_T1411 173400-173534 Sentence denotes The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and significance of increased TLI in cats and dogs from clinical practice.
T15201 173400-173534 Sentence denotes The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and significance of increased TLI in cats and dogs from clinical practice.
TextSentencer_T1412 173535-173811 Sentence denotes Results of serum TLI measurements were retrospectively reviewed from samples from animals evaluated for different diseases from two Veterinary Hospitals, performed in an outside laboratory (Idexx Barcelona) using a radioimmunoassay (feline) and chemiluminescentassay (canine).
T95507 173535-173811 Sentence denotes Results of serum TLI measurements were retrospectively reviewed from samples from animals evaluated for different diseases from two Veterinary Hospitals, performed in an outside laboratory (Idexx Barcelona) using a radioimmunoassay (feline) and chemiluminescentassay (canine).
TextSentencer_T1413 173812-173925 Sentence denotes Clinical records from patients with elevated TLI levels (>45 ng/L for dogs and > 82 μg/L for cats) were reviewed.
T72224 173812-173925 Sentence denotes Clinical records from patients with elevated TLI levels (>45 ng/L for dogs and > 82 μg/L for cats) were reviewed.
TextSentencer_T1414 173926-174032 Sentence denotes 383 samples from 317 dogs and 66 cats were evaluated, and TLI was increased in 19.8% (70 dogs and 6 cats).
T32362 173926-174032 Sentence denotes 383 samples from 317 dogs and 66 cats were evaluated, and TLI was increased in 19.8% (70 dogs and 6 cats).
TextSentencer_T1415 174033-174160 Sentence denotes Cobalamin was available for review in 181 of total patients, without correlation between cobalamin and TLI results (P = 0.143).
T32529 174033-174160 Sentence denotes Cobalamin was available for review in 181 of total patients, without correlation between cobalamin and TLI results (P = 0.143).
TextSentencer_T1416 174161-174336 Sentence denotes In 38 of the 76 patients with increased TLI, cPLI was also determined (semi-quantitative and/or quantitative analyses) with results consistent with pancreatitis in 50%(19/38).
T77724 174161-174336 Sentence denotes In 38 of the 76 patients with increased TLI, cPLI was also determined (semi-quantitative and/or quantitative analyses) with results consistent with pancreatitis in 50%(19/38).
TextSentencer_T1417 174337-174606 Sentence denotes Among patients with normal cPLI results, pancreatitis was suspected in 2 based on pancreatic histology (n = 1) and abdominal ultrasound (n = 1), and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (n = 1) and gastrointestinal disease (n = 16) were diagnosed in the other 17 patients.
T29426 174337-174606 Sentence denotes Among patients with normal cPLI results, pancreatitis was suspected in 2 based on pancreatic histology (n = 1) and abdominal ultrasound (n = 1), and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (n = 1) and gastrointestinal disease (n = 16) were diagnosed in the other 17 patients.
TextSentencer_T1418 174607-174786 Sentence denotes Gastrointestinal disease was confirmed in 11 cases [food-responsive enteropathy (5), IBD (4), gastrointestinal neoplasia (2)] and pressumptive in 5 patients (chronic enteropathy).
T52049 174607-174786 Sentence denotes Gastrointestinal disease was confirmed in 11 cases [food-responsive enteropathy (5), IBD (4), gastrointestinal neoplasia (2)] and pressumptive in 5 patients (chronic enteropathy).
TextSentencer_T1419 174787-174884 Sentence denotes Pancreatitis was not suspected in any of the 38 patients with elevated TLI without cPLI analyses.
T48680 174787-174884 Sentence denotes Pancreatitis was not suspected in any of the 38 patients with elevated TLI without cPLI analyses.
TextSentencer_T1420 174885-175078 Sentence denotes In 30 patients underlying disease was confirmed: gastrointestinal disease (15), hepatopathy (4), renal disease (3), hypoadrenocorticism (1), insulinoma (1), neoplasia (2) and poliartritis (1) .
T44519 174885-175078 Sentence denotes In 30 patients underlying disease was confirmed: gastrointestinal disease (15), hepatopathy (4), renal disease (3), hypoadrenocorticism (1), insulinoma (1), neoplasia (2) and poliartritis (1) .
TextSentencer_T1421 175079-175193 Sentence denotes In the 11 patients with presumptive diagnosis, the most likely underlying disease was chronic enteropathy (n = 9).
T32536 175079-175193 Sentence denotes In the 11 patients with presumptive diagnosis, the most likely underlying disease was chronic enteropathy (n = 9).
TextSentencer_T1422 175194-175409 Sentence denotes In the present study 76,9% (40/52) of cases with increased TLI and without pancreatitis or azotemia had confirmed or suspected underlying gastrointestinal disease, coincident with previous feline and human findings.
T43101 175194-175409 Sentence denotes In the present study 76,9% (40/52) of cases with increased TLI and without pancreatitis or azotemia had confirmed or suspected underlying gastrointestinal disease, coincident with previous feline and human findings.
TextSentencer_T1423 175410-175497 Sentence denotes In fact TLI was performed in those cases to rule out exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
T62658 175410-175497 Sentence denotes In fact TLI was performed in those cases to rule out exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
TextSentencer_T1424 175498-175693 Sentence denotes Although cobalamin deficiency has been linked to increased feline TLI (that normalized after supplementation), this study didn´t detect a significant correlation between cobalamin and TLI levels.
T89139 175498-175693 Sentence denotes Although cobalamin deficiency has been linked to increased feline TLI (that normalized after supplementation), this study didn´t detect a significant correlation between cobalamin and TLI levels.
TextSentencer_T1425 175694-175887 Sentence denotes Other yet undefined mechanisms likely explain the production of TLI in absence of pancreatic inflammation, and TLI levels must be carefully interpreted in animals with gastrointestinal disease.
T41041 175694-175887 Sentence denotes Other yet undefined mechanisms likely explain the production of TLI in absence of pancreatic inflammation, and TLI levels must be carefully interpreted in animals with gastrointestinal disease.
TextSentencer_T1426 175888-175913 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T85757 175888-175913 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1427 175914-176032 Sentence denotes Comparisons between groups and correlations were performed using appropriate parametric and non-parametric statistics.
T23429 175914-176032 Sentence denotes Comparisons between groups and correlations were performed using appropriate parametric and non-parametric statistics.
TextSentencer_T1428 176033-176058 Sentence denotes P < 0.05 was significant.
T78563 176033-176058 Sentence denotes P < 0.05 was significant.
TextSentencer_T1429 176059-176247 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics revealed comparable groups apart from an over- In conclusion, in this pilot study, no statistical significant difference in [25(OH)D 3 ] was detected between groups.
T7718 176059-176247 Sentence denotes Descriptive statistics revealed comparable groups apart from an over- In conclusion, in this pilot study, no statistical significant difference in [25(OH)D 3 ] was detected between groups.
TextSentencer_T1430 176248-176273 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T60122 176248-176273 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1431 176275-176300 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T39120 176275-176300 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1432 176301-176411 Sentence denotes Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in canine patients with immunosuppressant-responsive enteropathy (IRE) E.
T22146 176301-176411 Sentence denotes Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in canine patients with immunosuppressant-responsive enteropathy (IRE) E.
TextSentencer_T1433 176412-176428 Sentence denotes Benvenuti 1 , E.
T94816 176412-176428 Sentence denotes Benvenuti 1 , E.
TextSentencer_T1434 176429-176440 Sentence denotes Gori 1 , A.
T1924 176429-176440 Sentence denotes Gori 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T1435 176441-176455 Sentence denotes Pierini 1 , C.
T33165 176441-176455 Sentence denotes Pierini 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T1436 176456-176472 Sentence denotes Lucarelli 1 , P.
T55896 176456-176472 Sentence denotes Lucarelli 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T1437 176473-176488 Sentence denotes Ruggiero 2 , G.
T49724 176473-176488 Sentence denotes Ruggiero 2 , G.
TextSentencer_T1438 176489-176501 Sentence denotes Lubas 1 , V.
T44588 176489-176501 Sentence denotes Lubas 1 , V.
TextSentencer_T1439 176502-176624 Sentence denotes Marchetti 1 1 University of Pisa, San Piero a Grado, Pisa, Italy, 2 Associazione Professionale Endovet Italia, Rome, Italy
T29023 176502-176624 Sentence denotes Marchetti 1 1 University of Pisa, San Piero a Grado, Pisa, Italy, 2 Associazione Professionale Endovet Italia, Rome, Italy
TextSentencer_T1440 176625-176774 Sentence denotes In human IBD, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) was associated with active bowel inflammation and correlated with clinical and laboratory indices.
T46510 176625-176774 Sentence denotes In human IBD, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) was associated with active bowel inflammation and correlated with clinical and laboratory indices.
TextSentencer_T1441 176775-176867 Sentence denotes So far, NLR in dogs has been only evaluated in oncologic patients and in septic peritonitis.
T18156 176775-176867 Sentence denotes So far, NLR in dogs has been only evaluated in oncologic patients and in septic peritonitis.
TextSentencer_T1442 176868-176970 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to evaluate the NLR in canine immunosuppressant-responsive enteropathy (IRE).
T68653 176868-176970 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to evaluate the NLR in canine immunosuppressant-responsive enteropathy (IRE).
TextSentencer_T1443 176971-177146 Sentence denotes Forty-one dogs presented to two veterinary facilities (Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Private Veterinary Center) with a final diagnosis of IRE were retrospectively included.
T8351 176971-177146 Sentence denotes Forty-one dogs presented to two veterinary facilities (Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Private Veterinary Center) with a final diagnosis of IRE were retrospectively included.
TextSentencer_T1444 177147-177259 Sentence denotes The Canine Chronic Enteropathy Clinical Activity Index (CCECAI) score was assessed for each dog at presentation.
T94170 177147-177259 Sentence denotes The Canine Chronic Enteropathy Clinical Activity Index (CCECAI) score was assessed for each dog at presentation.
TextSentencer_T1445 177260-177390 Sentence denotes The diagnosis of IRE was set on histopathology performed on endoscopic biopsies and classified using the current WSAVA guidelines.
T29007 177260-177390 Sentence denotes The diagnosis of IRE was set on histopathology performed on endoscopic biopsies and classified using the current WSAVA guidelines.
TextSentencer_T1446 177391-177460 Sentence denotes Lacteal dilatation (LD) and crypts abscesses (CD) were also recorded.
T43656 177391-177460 Sentence denotes Lacteal dilatation (LD) and crypts abscesses (CD) were also recorded.
TextSentencer_T1447 177461-177493 Sentence denotes NLR was calculated for each dog.
T21123 177461-177493 Sentence denotes NLR was calculated for each dog.
TextSentencer_T1448 177494-177584 Sentence denotes Serum total protein, albumin, cholesterol and C-reactive protein (CRP) were also recorded.
T61243 177494-177584 Sentence denotes Serum total protein, albumin, cholesterol and C-reactive protein (CRP) were also recorded.
TextSentencer_T1449 177585-177735 Sentence denotes Kruskal-Wallis test was performed to evaluate NLR between different CCECAI category (0-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-11 and > 12) and different histological grading.
T68203 177585-177735 Sentence denotes Kruskal-Wallis test was performed to evaluate NLR between different CCECAI category (0-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-11 and > 12) and different histological grading.
TextSentencer_T1450 177736-177840 Sentence denotes Spearman's correlation tests were performed between NLR and total protein, albumin, cholesterol and CRP.
T40138 177736-177840 Sentence denotes Spearman's correlation tests were performed between NLR and total protein, albumin, cholesterol and CRP.
TextSentencer_T1451 177841-177919 Sentence denotes Mann-Whitney U-test was used to compare NLR in dogs with or without LD and CD.
T71586 177841-177919 Sentence denotes Mann-Whitney U-test was used to compare NLR in dogs with or without LD and CD.
TextSentencer_T1452 177920-178061 Sentence denotes A receiving operator characteristic curve (ROC) was built to obtain an optimal cut-off value of NLR to differentiate dogs with or without LD.
T43469 177920-178061 Sentence denotes A receiving operator characteristic curve (ROC) was built to obtain an optimal cut-off value of NLR to differentiate dogs with or without LD.
TextSentencer_T1453 178062-178145 Sentence denotes A Fisher's exact test was then performed between the presence of LD and NLR groups.
T13671 178062-178145 Sentence denotes A Fisher's exact test was then performed between the presence of LD and NLR groups.
TextSentencer_T1454 178146-178222 Sentence denotes NLR was significantly different between CCECAI score categories (P = 0.004).
T3182 178146-178222 Sentence denotes NLR was significantly different between CCECAI score categories (P = 0.004).
TextSentencer_T1455 178223-178365 Sentence denotes NLR was negatively correlated with total protein (P = 0.022, r = −0.35), albumin (P = 0.007, r = −0.41) and cholesterol (P = 0.03, r = −0.33).
T79079 178223-178365 Sentence denotes NLR was negatively correlated with total protein (P = 0.022, r = −0.35), albumin (P = 0.007, r = −0.41) and cholesterol (P = 0.03, r = −0.33).
TextSentencer_T1456 178366-178423 Sentence denotes No significant correlation between CRP and NLR was found.
T40890 178366-178423 Sentence denotes No significant correlation between CRP and NLR was found.
TextSentencer_T1457 178424-178503 Sentence denotes NLR was not different between histological grading and dogs with or without CD.
T8919 178424-178503 Sentence denotes NLR was not different between histological grading and dogs with or without CD.
TextSentencer_T1458 178504-178559 Sentence denotes Contrarily, NLR was higher in dogs with LD (P = 0.004).
T20325 178504-178559 Sentence denotes Contrarily, NLR was higher in dogs with LD (P = 0.004).
TextSentencer_T1459 178560-178660 Sentence denotes The cut-off value of NLR for the detection of LD was 3.96 (sensitivity 82.4% and specificity 58.3%).
T95381 178560-178660 Sentence denotes The cut-off value of NLR for the detection of LD was 3.96 (sensitivity 82.4% and specificity 58.3%).
TextSentencer_T1460 178661-178725 Sentence denotes So far, this is the first report evaluating the NLR in IRE dogs.
T48768 178661-178725 Sentence denotes So far, this is the first report evaluating the NLR in IRE dogs.
TextSentencer_T1461 178726-178856 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that NLR could be an easy, feasible and economic additional tool to evaluate the disease severity in IRE dogs.
T83342 178726-178856 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that NLR could be an easy, feasible and economic additional tool to evaluate the disease severity in IRE dogs.
TextSentencer_T1462 178857-179006 Sentence denotes Moreover, NLR seem to have a good correlation with other essential biochemistry parameters in the evaluation of dogs with protein-losing enteropathy.
T86139 178857-179006 Sentence denotes Moreover, NLR seem to have a good correlation with other essential biochemistry parameters in the evaluation of dogs with protein-losing enteropathy.
TextSentencer_T1463 179007-179109 Sentence denotes Furthermore, the most interesting data was the association between NLR and histologic lymphangectasia.
T36396 179007-179109 Sentence denotes Furthermore, the most interesting data was the association between NLR and histologic lymphangectasia.
TextSentencer_T1464 179110-179135 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T2047 179110-179135 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1465 179136-179370 Sentence denotes Due to its significant influence on drug disposition and the risk of severe adverse drug reactions seen with defective P -gp function, routine screening of drug candidates for P-gp transport is common practice in human drug discovery.
T21615 179136-179370 Sentence denotes Due to its significant influence on drug disposition and the risk of severe adverse drug reactions seen with defective P -gp function, routine screening of drug candidates for P-gp transport is common practice in human drug discovery.
TextSentencer_T1466 179371-179511 Sentence denotes However, there is currently no canine-specific in vitro system for evaluating P-gp-mediated drug transport in veterinary medicine available.
T18436 179371-179511 Sentence denotes However, there is currently no canine-specific in vitro system for evaluating P-gp-mediated drug transport in veterinary medicine available.
TextSentencer_T1467 179512-179692 Sentence denotes Our laboratory has recently developed an ex vivo 3D canine enteroid (ENT) system, which accu- showed apical expression of P-gp, which is again consistent with in vivo observations.
T68201 179512-179692 Sentence denotes Our laboratory has recently developed an ex vivo 3D canine enteroid (ENT) system, which accu- showed apical expression of P-gp, which is again consistent with in vivo observations.
TextSentencer_T1468 179693-179895 Sentence denotes Co-incubation with verapamil significantly reduced Rh123 fluorescence in the lumen of ENT at 30 min (P < 0.0001) and 60 min (P < 0.001), indicating that P-gp-mediated transport was successfully blocked.
T13369 179693-179895 Sentence denotes Co-incubation with verapamil significantly reduced Rh123 fluorescence in the lumen of ENT at 30 min (P < 0.0001) and 60 min (P < 0.001), indicating that P-gp-mediated transport was successfully blocked.
TextSentencer_T1469 179896-180049 Sentence denotes In summary, P-gp gene expression, localization, and function in canine ENT were similar to those of intestinal tissues they were originally derived from.
T6177 179896-180049 Sentence denotes In summary, P-gp gene expression, localization, and function in canine ENT were similar to those of intestinal tissues they were originally derived from.
TextSentencer_T1470 180050-180181 Sentence denotes Our novel ENT model can serve as a useful ex vivo system for oral drug transport and related safety studies in veterinary medicine.
T31285 180050-180181 Sentence denotes Our novel ENT model can serve as a useful ex vivo system for oral drug transport and related safety studies in veterinary medicine.
TextSentencer_T1471 180182-180207 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T71366 180182-180207 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1472 180208-180471 Sentence denotes Investigation of the efficacy of a novel diet in the management of chronic enteropathies in dogs We found that the CIBDAI significantly decreased following the introduction of the dietetic food (median CIBDAI score pre treatment 9, post treatment 2 [P < 0.0005]).
T23203 180208-180471 Sentence denotes Investigation of the efficacy of a novel diet in the management of chronic enteropathies in dogs We found that the CIBDAI significantly decreased following the introduction of the dietetic food (median CIBDAI score pre treatment 9, post treatment 2 [P < 0.0005]).
TextSentencer_T1473 180472-180565 Sentence denotes Our study demonstrates that this dietetic food can be used to successfully manage CE in dogs.
T44242 180472-180565 Sentence denotes Our study demonstrates that this dietetic food can be used to successfully manage CE in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1474 180566-180588 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T84673 180566-180588 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1475 180589-180681 Sentence denotes Although the study was not funded, owners got the food from Hills for free during the trial.
T46662 180589-180681 Sentence denotes Although the study was not funded, owners got the food from Hills for free during the trial.
TextSentencer_T1476 180682-180773 Sentence denotes Effect of dietary fat content on mucosal microbiota and serum metabolome in healthy beagles
T7460 180682-180773 Sentence denotes Effect of dietary fat content on mucosal microbiota and serum metabolome in healthy beagles
TextSentencer_T1477 180775-180800 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T29408 180775-180800 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1478 180801-181071 Sentence denotes The erythrocyte membrane lipidome in dogs with chronic enteropathy HD dogs were 30 males (6 neutered) and 38 females (12 sterilized) with a median age of 41 months (2-156), while CE dogs were 20 males and 9 females (4 sterilized) with a median age of 43 months (10-114).
T84844 180801-181071 Sentence denotes The erythrocyte membrane lipidome in dogs with chronic enteropathy HD dogs were 30 males (6 neutered) and 38 females (12 sterilized) with a median age of 41 months (2-156), while CE dogs were 20 males and 9 females (4 sterilized) with a median age of 43 months (10-114).
TextSentencer_T1479 181072-181196 Sentence denotes Among CE dogs 11 were diagnosed with FRE, 1 ARE, 6 IRE, while 11 are undergoing diagnostic trials or were lost to follow-up.
T35083 181072-181196 Sentence denotes Among CE dogs 11 were diagnosed with FRE, 1 ARE, 6 IRE, while 11 are undergoing diagnostic trials or were lost to follow-up.
TextSentencer_T1480 181197-181356 Sentence denotes Diminished value of palmitic acid (P < 0.0001) and increased value of stearic acid (P < 0.0001), with decreased total SFA (P < 0.05) were observed in CE group.
T33271 181197-181356 Sentence denotes Diminished value of palmitic acid (P < 0.0001) and increased value of stearic acid (P < 0.0001), with decreased total SFA (P < 0.05) were observed in CE group.
TextSentencer_T1481 181357-181552 Sentence denotes Among PUFA-ω6, CE dogs showed increased values of dihomo-gamma-linolenic (P < 0.001) and arachidonic (P < 0.05) acids, while no differences were observed in PUFA-ω3 levels between the two groups.
T39961 181357-181552 Sentence denotes Among PUFA-ω6, CE dogs showed increased values of dihomo-gamma-linolenic (P < 0.001) and arachidonic (P < 0.05) acids, while no differences were observed in PUFA-ω3 levels between the two groups.
TextSentencer_T1482 181553-181659 Sentence denotes Unsaturation (P < 0.05) and peroxidation (P < 0.05) indexes were found significantly increased in CE dogs.
T25918 181553-181659 Sentence denotes Unsaturation (P < 0.05) and peroxidation (P < 0.05) indexes were found significantly increased in CE dogs.
TextSentencer_T1483 181660-181842 Sentence denotes Interestingly, dogs with FRE and IRE dogs had similar erythrocyte membrane lipidome profiles; ARE was not object of statistical analysis, due to the low number of dogs in this group.
T69450 181660-181842 Sentence denotes Interestingly, dogs with FRE and IRE dogs had similar erythrocyte membrane lipidome profiles; ARE was not object of statistical analysis, due to the low number of dogs in this group.
TextSentencer_T1484 181843-182035 Sentence denotes These results point out the importance of the balance between proinflammatory arachidonic acid and the anti-inflammatory dihomogamma-linolenic acid levels in the inflammatory conditions of CE.
T15702 181843-182035 Sentence denotes These results point out the importance of the balance between proinflammatory arachidonic acid and the anti-inflammatory dihomogamma-linolenic acid levels in the inflammatory conditions of CE.
TextSentencer_T1485 182036-182261 Sentence denotes The erythrocyte membrane lipidome of dogs may be successfully applied in dogs with CE, providing important information leading to personalized intervention targeted to decrease inflammation and increase protective components.
T26469 182036-182261 Sentence denotes The erythrocyte membrane lipidome of dogs may be successfully applied in dogs with CE, providing important information leading to personalized intervention targeted to decrease inflammation and increase protective components.
TextSentencer_T1486 182262-182287 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T14728 182262-182287 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1487 182288-182526 Sentence denotes Hypercobalaminaemia and its possible association with disease severity in dogs: a retrospective study of 47 cases as percentages and medians and variables were compared between groups using a Kruskal-Wallis, Chi-2 or Fischer's exact test.
T20910 182288-182526 Sentence denotes Hypercobalaminaemia and its possible association with disease severity in dogs: a retrospective study of 47 cases as percentages and medians and variables were compared between groups using a Kruskal-Wallis, Chi-2 or Fischer's exact test.
TextSentencer_T1488 182527-182723 Sentence denotes One hundred-and-sixty dogs were included in the study and divided into three groups: hypocobalaminaemia (39 dogs), normal serum cobalamin concentration (74 dogs) and hypercobalaminaemia (47 dogs).
T32304 182527-182723 Sentence denotes One hundred-and-sixty dogs were included in the study and divided into three groups: hypocobalaminaemia (39 dogs), normal serum cobalamin concentration (74 dogs) and hypercobalaminaemia (47 dogs).
TextSentencer_T1489 182724-182891 Sentence denotes The age distribution was significantly different between groups (P = 0.0214), with hypercobalaminaemic dogs being significantly younger (median age 79 months, range ).
T23286 182724-182891 Sentence denotes The age distribution was significantly different between groups (P = 0.0214), with hypercobalaminaemic dogs being significantly younger (median age 79 months, range ).
TextSentencer_T1490 182892-183089 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypercobalaminaemia presented with diarrhoea (49%), vomiting (47%), inappetence (38%), lethargy (40%) and/or weight loss (38%); this was not significantly different from the other groups.
T77229 182892-183089 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypercobalaminaemia presented with diarrhoea (49%), vomiting (47%), inappetence (38%), lethargy (40%) and/or weight loss (38%); this was not significantly different from the other groups.
TextSentencer_T1491 183090-183281 Sentence denotes Conditions associated with hypercobalaminaemia included gastrointestinal (57%), hepatic (11%), neurological (11%), endocrine (9%), renal (4%), pancreatic (2%) and miscellaneous (6%) diseases.
T32620 183090-183281 Sentence denotes Conditions associated with hypercobalaminaemia included gastrointestinal (57%), hepatic (11%), neurological (11%), endocrine (9%), renal (4%), pancreatic (2%) and miscellaneous (6%) diseases.
TextSentencer_T1492 183282-183311 Sentence denotes Among all, 11% had neoplasia.
T88759 183282-183311 Sentence denotes Among all, 11% had neoplasia.
TextSentencer_T1493 183312-183415 Sentence denotes This distribution was not significantly different from hypocobalaminaemic and normocobalaminaemic dogs.
T90854 183312-183415 Sentence denotes This distribution was not significantly different from hypocobalaminaemic and normocobalaminaemic dogs.
TextSentencer_T1494 183416-183566 Sentence denotes There were significantly more dogs with high serum folate concentration in the hypercobalaminaemia group, as compared to the other groups (P = 0.009).
T90799 183416-183566 Sentence denotes There were significantly more dogs with high serum folate concentration in the hypercobalaminaemia group, as compared to the other groups (P = 0.009).
TextSentencer_T1495 183567-183749 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypoalbuminaemia, anaemia, high ALT activity and/or hypocholesterolaemia were also compared between the three cobalamin groups and no statistical difference was identified.
T80122 183567-183749 Sentence denotes Dogs with hypoalbuminaemia, anaemia, high ALT activity and/or hypocholesterolaemia were also compared between the three cobalamin groups and no statistical difference was identified.
TextSentencer_T1496 183750-183856 Sentence denotes There was no association found between hypercobalaminaemia and the parameters tested for disease severity.
T26896 183750-183856 Sentence denotes There was no association found between hypercobalaminaemia and the parameters tested for disease severity.
TextSentencer_T1497 183857-184061 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that hypercobalaminaemia in dogs is most commonly seen with gastrointestinal and hepatic disease as with other species, but can also be seen with endocrine and neurological conditions.
T19341 183857-184061 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that hypercobalaminaemia in dogs is most commonly seen with gastrointestinal and hepatic disease as with other species, but can also be seen with endocrine and neurological conditions.
TextSentencer_T1498 184062-184202 Sentence denotes Interestingly, hyperfolataemia was most commonly seen with hypercobalaminaemia; it is unknown whether this reflects or not active dysbiosis.
T75398 184062-184202 Sentence denotes Interestingly, hyperfolataemia was most commonly seen with hypercobalaminaemia; it is unknown whether this reflects or not active dysbiosis.
TextSentencer_T1499 184203-184228 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T75969 184203-184228 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1500 184229-184491 Sentence denotes In vitro model (SCIME) to study the intestinal microbiota in dog Fresh faeces collected from four healthy dogs were inoculated in the SCIME system, the experiment lasted 14 days and was conducted in duplicate by giving two different types of feeds to each donor.
T54563 184229-184491 Sentence denotes In vitro model (SCIME) to study the intestinal microbiota in dog Fresh faeces collected from four healthy dogs were inoculated in the SCIME system, the experiment lasted 14 days and was conducted in duplicate by giving two different types of feeds to each donor.
TextSentencer_T1501 184492-184615 Sentence denotes Model validation was evaluated through analysis of microbial activity by the quantification of SCFA, lactate, and ammonium.
T4639 184492-184615 Sentence denotes Model validation was evaluated through analysis of microbial activity by the quantification of SCFA, lactate, and ammonium.
TextSentencer_T1502 184616-184873 Sentence denotes The composition of the colonic microbiota was studied through qPCR using primers targeting the Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Bifidobacteria, Lactobacilli, and Enterobacteriaceae and through 16S-targeted Illuminates sequencing of the total bacterial population.
T95786 184616-184873 Sentence denotes The composition of the colonic microbiota was studied through qPCR using primers targeting the Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Bifidobacteria, Lactobacilli, and Enterobacteriaceae and through 16S-targeted Illuminates sequencing of the total bacterial population.
TextSentencer_T1503 184874-184988 Sentence denotes Different effects on the composition of the canine intestinal microflora during the experiment time were promoted.
T57730 184874-184988 Sentence denotes Different effects on the composition of the canine intestinal microflora during the experiment time were promoted.
TextSentencer_T1504 184989-185196 Sentence denotes Among Firmicutes, the results obtained highlighted the ability to a significant increase (P < 0,005)in the amount of Acidaminococcaceae (OTU 0022:0.8 AE 0.9% at lumen level) and Enterococcaceae (P < 0,0005).
T37226 184989-185196 Sentence denotes Among Firmicutes, the results obtained highlighted the ability to a significant increase (P < 0,005)in the amount of Acidaminococcaceae (OTU 0022:0.8 AE 0.9% at lumen level) and Enterococcaceae (P < 0,0005).
TextSentencer_T1505 185197-185340 Sentence denotes The Bacteroidetes displayed a decrease (P < 0,05) in species that belong to the family of Bacteroidaceae (OTU 0002:5.2 AE 0.2% at lumen level).
T75371 185197-185340 Sentence denotes The Bacteroidetes displayed a decrease (P < 0,05) in species that belong to the family of Bacteroidaceae (OTU 0002:5.2 AE 0.2% at lumen level).
TextSentencer_T1506 185341-185430 Sentence denotes In addition, there is a significant growth (P < 0,05) in the family of Coriobacteriacaee.
T3512 185341-185430 Sentence denotes In addition, there is a significant growth (P < 0,05) in the family of Coriobacteriacaee.
TextSentencer_T1507 185431-185434 Sentence denotes The
T51979 185431-185434 Sentence denotes The
TextSentencer_T1508 185436-185465 Sentence denotes and humans with pancreatitis.
T17901 185436-185465 Sentence denotes and humans with pancreatitis.
TextSentencer_T1509 185466-185616 Sentence denotes In the course of pancreatitis a release of Vitamin A and E into the blood stream due to necrotic processes of tissue may be discussed in this species.
T92828 185466-185616 Sentence denotes In the course of pancreatitis a release of Vitamin A and E into the blood stream due to necrotic processes of tissue may be discussed in this species.
TextSentencer_T1510 185617-185639 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T44766 185617-185639 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1511 185640-185704 Sentence denotes All authors are employees of the commerical laboratory LABOKLIN.
T20810 185640-185704 Sentence denotes All authors are employees of the commerical laboratory LABOKLIN.
TextSentencer_T1512 185705-185741 Sentence denotes This study was financed by LABOKLIN.
T1276 185705-185741 Sentence denotes This study was financed by LABOKLIN.
TextSentencer_T1513 185742-185833 Sentence denotes Water immersion vs gas insufflation in canine duodenal endoscopy: is the future underwater?
T92112 185742-185833 Sentence denotes Water immersion vs gas insufflation in canine duodenal endoscopy: is the future underwater?
TextSentencer_T1514 185834-185966 Sentence denotes The endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract is often part of the diagnostic protocol for canine acute and chronic gastroenteropathy.
T27121 185834-185966 Sentence denotes The endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract is often part of the diagnostic protocol for canine acute and chronic gastroenteropathy.
TextSentencer_T1515 185967-186078 Sentence denotes To analyze properly the intestinal wall, it is fundamental to distend the lumen, usually inflating it with air.
T17870 185967-186078 Sentence denotes To analyze properly the intestinal wall, it is fundamental to distend the lumen, usually inflating it with air.
TextSentencer_T1516 186079-186223 Sentence denotes In human medicine, it is well known how the gas insufflation (GI) with air or carbonic dioxide during colonscopy can induce pain in the patient.
T26727 186079-186223 Sentence denotes In human medicine, it is well known how the gas insufflation (GI) with air or carbonic dioxide during colonscopy can induce pain in the patient.
TextSentencer_T1517 186224-186318 Sentence denotes More and more frequently it is used warm-to touch water, instead of air, to distend the lumen.
T60998 186224-186318 Sentence denotes More and more frequently it is used warm-to touch water, instead of air, to distend the lumen.
TextSentencer_T1518 186319-186575 Sentence denotes Randomized controlled trials suggest that the introduction of water to distend the lumen of the colon decreases spasm of the musculature of the bowel and pain, and significantly increases the visualization of mucosal texture and the adenoma detection rate.
T93900 186319-186575 Sentence denotes Randomized controlled trials suggest that the introduction of water to distend the lumen of the colon decreases spasm of the musculature of the bowel and pain, and significantly increases the visualization of mucosal texture and the adenoma detection rate.
TextSentencer_T1519 186576-186817 Sentence denotes This study was the first in veterinary medicine to compare GI and water immersion (WI) during duodenoscopy in anesthetized dogs, in order to evaluate eventual differences in procedural nociception and in the quality of mucosal visualization.
T28728 186576-186817 Sentence denotes This study was the first in veterinary medicine to compare GI and water immersion (WI) during duodenoscopy in anesthetized dogs, in order to evaluate eventual differences in procedural nociception and in the quality of mucosal visualization.
TextSentencer_T1520 186818-186912 Sentence denotes Twenty-five dogs, subjected to endoscopy under general anesthesia, were included in the study.
T78621 186818-186912 Sentence denotes Twenty-five dogs, subjected to endoscopy under general anesthesia, were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T1521 186913-187140 Sentence denotes To evaluate differences in nociception during anesthesia, heart rate and arterial blood pressure (sistolic, diastolic and mean) were measured throughout the procedure and divided into four steps (baseline, water, air, outcome).
T99458 186913-187140 Sentence denotes To evaluate differences in nociception during anesthesia, heart rate and arterial blood pressure (sistolic, diastolic and mean) were measured throughout the procedure and divided into four steps (baseline, water, air, outcome).
TextSentencer_T1522 187141-187282 Sentence denotes A random sequence of GI or WI was applied to dilate duodenal lumen and, in every condition, the same mucosal image of the bowel was recorded.
T65991 187141-187282 Sentence denotes A random sequence of GI or WI was applied to dilate duodenal lumen and, in every condition, the same mucosal image of the bowel was recorded.
TextSentencer_T1523 187283-187576 Sentence denotes For every dog, two images (GI and WI) were recorded and subjected to a texture analysis by using image processing approaches like skeletonization and entropy evaluation, and to a subjective blind evaluation by three expert endoscopists, considering the architecture and the intestinal texture.
T95515 187283-187576 Sentence denotes For every dog, two images (GI and WI) were recorded and subjected to a texture analysis by using image processing approaches like skeletonization and entropy evaluation, and to a subjective blind evaluation by three expert endoscopists, considering the architecture and the intestinal texture.
TextSentencer_T1524 187577-187818 Sentence denotes No systematic significant differences were detected for the cardiovascular parameters and the texture analysis between GI and WI, except for the subjective evaluation by the endoscopists, who identified the WI images as qualitatively better.
T85093 187577-187818 Sentence denotes No systematic significant differences were detected for the cardiovascular parameters and the texture analysis between GI and WI, except for the subjective evaluation by the endoscopists, who identified the WI images as qualitatively better.
TextSentencer_T1525 187819-188030 Sentence denotes The results of this study highlight how the algic answer does not change between the two methods, maybe influenced by the drugs used during the endoscopy, which well control nociception and give deep anesthesia.
T10571 187819-188030 Sentence denotes The results of this study highlight how the algic answer does not change between the two methods, maybe influenced by the drugs used during the endoscopy, which well control nociception and give deep anesthesia.
TextSentencer_T1526 188031-188239 Sentence denotes Based on the evaluation of the endoscopists, the WI allows to get better quality images, with a detailed visualization of the intestinal villi, while this is still not confirmed by objective texture analysis.
T75049 188031-188239 Sentence denotes Based on the evaluation of the endoscopists, the WI allows to get better quality images, with a detailed visualization of the intestinal villi, while this is still not confirmed by objective texture analysis.
TextSentencer_T1527 188240-188265 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T36026 188240-188265 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1528 188266-188507 Sentence denotes Heart rate variability of dogs in various stages of degenerative mitral valve disease All dogs received physical examination, five-minute-long six-lead electrocardiography (ECG), complete echocardiography, thoracic radiography and bloodwork.
T97241 188266-188507 Sentence denotes Heart rate variability of dogs in various stages of degenerative mitral valve disease All dogs received physical examination, five-minute-long six-lead electrocardiography (ECG), complete echocardiography, thoracic radiography and bloodwork.
TextSentencer_T1529 188508-188634 Sentence denotes Short-term heart rate variability was evaluated using the time and frequency domains from the five-minute-long ECG recordings.
T3265 188508-188634 Sentence denotes Short-term heart rate variability was evaluated using the time and frequency domains from the five-minute-long ECG recordings.
TextSentencer_T1530 188635-188674 Sentence denotes C when compared to Groups N, B1 and B2.
T40183 188635-188674 Sentence denotes C when compared to Groups N, B1 and B2.
TextSentencer_T1531 188675-188958 Sentence denotes These parameters included the SD of all normal intervals (SDNN) (P < 0.05), the root-mean square of successive differences between normal heartbeats (rMSSD) (P < 0.01), and the percentage of adjacent normal intervals that differ from each other by more than 50 ms (pNN50) (P < 0.01).
T358 188675-188958 Sentence denotes These parameters included the SD of all normal intervals (SDNN) (P < 0.05), the root-mean square of successive differences between normal heartbeats (rMSSD) (P < 0.01), and the percentage of adjacent normal intervals that differ from each other by more than 50 ms (pNN50) (P < 0.01).
TextSentencer_T1532 188959-189139 Sentence denotes In addition, significant increase in the low-frequency (LF, P < 0.01) and a decrease in high-frequency (HF, P < 0.01) band was observed in Group C, compared to Groups N, B1 and B2.
T4747 188959-189139 Sentence denotes In addition, significant increase in the low-frequency (LF, P < 0.01) and a decrease in high-frequency (HF, P < 0.01) band was observed in Group C, compared to Groups N, B1 and B2.
TextSentencer_T1533 189140-189235 Sentence denotes The LF/HF ratio was significantly increased in Group C (P < 0.01) relative to all other groups.
T12477 189140-189235 Sentence denotes The LF/HF ratio was significantly increased in Group C (P < 0.01) relative to all other groups.
TextSentencer_T1534 189236-189325 Sentence denotes When Group B2 was compared to B1, only SDNN showed significantly lower values (P < 0.05).
T22857 189236-189325 Sentence denotes When Group B2 was compared to B1, only SDNN showed significantly lower values (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1535 189326-189536 Sentence denotes This study shows that in dogs with aclinical MVD, both sympathetic and parasympathetic tones might remain unchanged until only after clinical signs have developed, despite the presence of structural remodeling.
T58237 189326-189536 Sentence denotes This study shows that in dogs with aclinical MVD, both sympathetic and parasympathetic tones might remain unchanged until only after clinical signs have developed, despite the presence of structural remodeling.
TextSentencer_T1536 189537-189669 Sentence denotes The onset of clinical signs is likely to trigger an ANS imbalance due to both sympathetic tone activation and vagal tone withdrawal.
T31380 189537-189669 Sentence denotes The onset of clinical signs is likely to trigger an ANS imbalance due to both sympathetic tone activation and vagal tone withdrawal.
TextSentencer_T1537 189670-189851 Sentence denotes Moreover, SDNN, which is an independent marker for risk of mortality, may be the only HRV-related parameter able to distinguish between aclinical dogs with and without cardiomegaly.
T76965 189670-189851 Sentence denotes Moreover, SDNN, which is an independent marker for risk of mortality, may be the only HRV-related parameter able to distinguish between aclinical dogs with and without cardiomegaly.
TextSentencer_T1538 189852-190112 Sentence denotes These findings may have future implications regarding choices made around the best timing of pharmacotherapy onset, as well as around the most effective order of adding specific medications to an on-going pharmacotherapy regimen, administered to dogs with MVD.
T16553 189852-190112 Sentence denotes These findings may have future implications regarding choices made around the best timing of pharmacotherapy onset, as well as around the most effective order of adding specific medications to an on-going pharmacotherapy regimen, administered to dogs with MVD.
TextSentencer_T1539 190113-190138 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T64623 190113-190138 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1540 190139-190417 Sentence denotes Comparison of serum digoxin concentrations from blood collected in Vacutainer ® tubes with or without gel Right ventricular (RV) strain analysis using 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography has focused on assessing longitudinal strain and strain rate variables in dogs.
T75717 190139-190417 Sentence denotes Comparison of serum digoxin concentrations from blood collected in Vacutainer ® tubes with or without gel Right ventricular (RV) strain analysis using 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography has focused on assessing longitudinal strain and strain rate variables in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1541 190418-190547 Sentence denotes However, RV contraction is also characterized by transverse deformation; this strain component has not been investigated in dogs.
T34300 190418-190547 Sentence denotes However, RV contraction is also characterized by transverse deformation; this strain component has not been investigated in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1542 190548-190784 Sentence denotes Therefore, we evaluated the ability of transverse RV strain and strain rate, obtained by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in healthy dogs and dogs with pulmonary hypertension, to identify dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
T51154 190548-190784 Sentence denotes Therefore, we evaluated the ability of transverse RV strain and strain rate, obtained by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in healthy dogs and dogs with pulmonary hypertension, to identify dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
TextSentencer_T1543 190785-191029 Sentence denotes Additionally, we examined relationships of transverse strain and strain rate variables with heart rate, age and bodyweight in healthy dogs, and with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) velocity and left atrial size in dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
T36278 190785-191029 Sentence denotes Additionally, we examined relationships of transverse strain and strain rate variables with heart rate, age and bodyweight in healthy dogs, and with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) velocity and left atrial size in dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
TextSentencer_T1544 191030-191297 Sentence denotes We acquired 2D echocardiographic cineloops from the left apical 4-chamber view optimized for the right ventricle and analyzed transverse RV free wall strain and strain rate in 74 dogs (40 healthy dogs and 34 dogs with pulmonary hypertension) using Xstrain ® software.
T30004 191030-191297 Sentence denotes We acquired 2D echocardiographic cineloops from the left apical 4-chamber view optimized for the right ventricle and analyzed transverse RV free wall strain and strain rate in 74 dogs (40 healthy dogs and 34 dogs with pulmonary hypertension) using Xstrain ® software.
TextSentencer_T1545 191298-191393 Sentence denotes Dogs were classified as having pulmonary hypertension based on the TR jet velocity (> 3 m/sec).
T2725 191298-191393 Sentence denotes Dogs were classified as having pulmonary hypertension based on the TR jet velocity (> 3 m/sec).
TextSentencer_T1546 191394-191544 Sentence denotes We classified dogs as having moderate pulmonary hypertension if TR velocity > 3.5 m/sec, and severe pulmonary hypertension if TR velocity > 4.5 m/sec.
T31986 191394-191544 Sentence denotes We classified dogs as having moderate pulmonary hypertension if TR velocity > 3.5 m/sec, and severe pulmonary hypertension if TR velocity > 4.5 m/sec.
TextSentencer_T1547 191545-191597 Sentence denotes excluded during the analysis for low quality images.
T33074 191545-191597 Sentence denotes excluded during the analysis for low quality images.
TextSentencer_T1548 191598-191697 Sentence denotes In healthy dogs, strain and strain rate showed no relationship with heart rate, body weight or age.
T35345 191598-191697 Sentence denotes In healthy dogs, strain and strain rate showed no relationship with heart rate, body weight or age.
TextSentencer_T1549 191698-191877 Sentence denotes In dogs with pulmonary hypertension, strain and strain rate showed weak negative relationships with TR velocity (r2 = 0.25), but no relationship with left atrial size (r2 = 0.05).
T18152 191698-191877 Sentence denotes In dogs with pulmonary hypertension, strain and strain rate showed weak negative relationships with TR velocity (r2 = 0.25), but no relationship with left atrial size (r2 = 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1550 191878-192065 Sentence denotes Although transverse RV strain (but not strain rate) showed a negative relationship with class of pulmonary hypertension, it was not useful in identifying dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
T36557 191878-192065 Sentence denotes Although transverse RV strain (but not strain rate) showed a negative relationship with class of pulmonary hypertension, it was not useful in identifying dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
TextSentencer_T1551 192066-192253 Sentence denotes Transverse RV strain and strain rate using 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography can be obtained in most dogs, but does not help in identifying dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
T58464 192066-192253 Sentence denotes Transverse RV strain and strain rate using 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography can be obtained in most dogs, but does not help in identifying dogs with pulmonary hypertension.
TextSentencer_T1552 192254-192279 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T79815 192254-192279 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1553 192280-192395 Sentence denotes Potential renoprotective effect of angiotensin-receptor antagonists in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease J.
T99926 192280-192395 Sentence denotes Potential renoprotective effect of angiotensin-receptor antagonists in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease J.
TextSentencer_T1554 192396-192406 Sentence denotes Lee 1 , W.
T65615 192396-192406 Sentence denotes Lee 1 , W.
TextSentencer_T1555 192407-192417 Sentence denotes Kim 2 , H.
T64515 192407-192417 Sentence denotes Kim 2 , H.
TextSentencer_T1556 192418-192430 Sentence denotes Hwang 1 , S.
T90707 192418-192430 Sentence denotes Hwang 1 , S.
TextSentencer_T1557 192431-192442 Sentence denotes Jeon 1 , C.
T88282 192431-192442 Sentence denotes Jeon 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T1558 192443-192621 Sentence denotes Ahn 3 1 Korea Animal Speciality Medical Institute, Seongnam, South-Korea, 2 Columbia University, New York, United States of America, 3 Andante Animal Hospital, Seoul, South-Korea
T98918 192443-192621 Sentence denotes Ahn 3 1 Korea Animal Speciality Medical Institute, Seongnam, South-Korea, 2 Columbia University, New York, United States of America, 3 Andante Animal Hospital, Seoul, South-Korea
TextSentencer_T1559 192622-192734 Sentence denotes Blockade of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is a pivotal strategy to manage congestive heart failure (CHF).
T187 192622-192734 Sentence denotes Blockade of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is a pivotal strategy to manage congestive heart failure (CHF).
TextSentencer_T1560 192735-192911 Sentence denotes Angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are perceived to offer more complete neurohormonal suppression in the treatment of CHF by directly occupying angiotensin II receptor sites.
T12322 192735-192911 Sentence denotes Angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are perceived to offer more complete neurohormonal suppression in the treatment of CHF by directly occupying angiotensin II receptor sites.
TextSentencer_T1561 192912-193089 Sentence denotes However, whether the combination therapy of ARBs with current CHF treatments has clinically incremental benefits, is unknown in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD).
T48356 192912-193089 Sentence denotes However, whether the combination therapy of ARBs with current CHF treatments has clinically incremental benefits, is unknown in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD).
TextSentencer_T1562 193090-193396 Sentence denotes This retrospective cohort study was conducted with client-owned dogs with symptomatic MMVD, which have been treated with a standard protocol (Controls, n = 43) and with the addition of ARBs (Cases, n = 29; irbesartan 6~16 mg/kg/day, n = 20; telmisartan 2~4 mg/kg/ day, n = 9) to the conventional treatment.
T93930 193090-193396 Sentence denotes This retrospective cohort study was conducted with client-owned dogs with symptomatic MMVD, which have been treated with a standard protocol (Controls, n = 43) and with the addition of ARBs (Cases, n = 29; irbesartan 6~16 mg/kg/day, n = 20; telmisartan 2~4 mg/kg/ day, n = 9) to the conventional treatment.
TextSentencer_T1563 193397-193612 Sentence denotes For the initial analysis of homogeneity between two groups, physical examination, comprehensive blood test profile (CBC, serum biochemistry, NT-proBNP, SDMA), radiographic, and echocardiographic data were collected.
T4669 193397-193612 Sentence denotes For the initial analysis of homogeneity between two groups, physical examination, comprehensive blood test profile (CBC, serum biochemistry, NT-proBNP, SDMA), radiographic, and echocardiographic data were collected.
TextSentencer_T1564 193613-193731 Sentence denotes Subsequently, the same clinical indices were compared at the time points when ARBs were given for three to six months.
T2228 193613-193731 Sentence denotes Subsequently, the same clinical indices were compared at the time points when ARBs were given for three to six months.
TextSentencer_T1565 193732-193808 Sentence denotes In addition, survival analysis was also performed using Kaplan-Meier curves.
T91408 193732-193808 Sentence denotes In addition, survival analysis was also performed using Kaplan-Meier curves.
TextSentencer_T1566 193809-194032 Sentence denotes After 3~6 months treatment, the degree of increases in clinical parameters related to renal function was significantly higher in the control than the case group (P < 0.01): BUN (+11.3 AE 9.9 vs. The study included 104 dogs.
T82138 193809-194032 Sentence denotes After 3~6 months treatment, the degree of increases in clinical parameters related to renal function was significantly higher in the control than the case group (P < 0.01): BUN (+11.3 AE 9.9 vs. The study included 104 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1567 194033-194222 Sentence denotes Five (4.8%) underwent catheter insertion into the femoral artery (group F), and 99 (95.2%), into either the dorsalis pedis (n = 96) or caudalis median (n = 3) peripheral arteries (group P).
T1706 194033-194222 Sentence denotes Five (4.8%) underwent catheter insertion into the femoral artery (group F), and 99 (95.2%), into either the dorsalis pedis (n = 96) or caudalis median (n = 3) peripheral arteries (group P).
TextSentencer_T1568 194223-194354 Sentence denotes Group F required a median 8 min (range 6-13 min) for catheter insertion and a median 18 min (range 10-29 min) for catheter removal.
T32335 194223-194354 Sentence denotes Group F required a median 8 min (range 6-13 min) for catheter insertion and a median 18 min (range 10-29 min) for catheter removal.
TextSentencer_T1569 194355-194420 Sentence denotes Three dogs in group F bled after heparin infusion during surgery.
T62453 194355-194420 Sentence denotes Three dogs in group F bled after heparin infusion during surgery.
TextSentencer_T1570 194421-194508 Sentence denotes There was no bleeding in group P, and the pulse was palpable immediately after surgery.
T37741 194421-194508 Sentence denotes There was no bleeding in group P, and the pulse was palpable immediately after surgery.
TextSentencer_T1571 194509-194617 Sentence denotes Good pressure waveforms were obtained during all perioperative periods, and blood collection was uneventful.
T17640 194509-194617 Sentence denotes Good pressure waveforms were obtained during all perioperative periods, and blood collection was uneventful.
TextSentencer_T1572 194618-194676 Sentence denotes There were no adverse events after surgery in both groups.
T42750 194618-194676 Sentence denotes There were no adverse events after surgery in both groups.
TextSentencer_T1573 194677-194744 Sentence denotes Operation time did not differ significantly between the two groups.
T47388 194677-194744 Sentence denotes Operation time did not differ significantly between the two groups.
TextSentencer_T1574 194745-194866 Sentence denotes These results suggest that perioperative management with peripheral arteries in open heart surgery is effective and safe.
T63161 194745-194866 Sentence denotes These results suggest that perioperative management with peripheral arteries in open heart surgery is effective and safe.
TextSentencer_T1575 194867-194892 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T10747 194867-194892 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1576 194893-195167 Sentence denotes Effects of in-hospital diuretic therapy on electrolytes concentration, renal function and survival in 85 dogs with acute congestive heart failure Fourty-one dogs experienced cardiac death, 12 during hospitalization, the remaining dogs between 3 and 721 days after admission.
T91988 194893-195167 Sentence denotes Effects of in-hospital diuretic therapy on electrolytes concentration, renal function and survival in 85 dogs with acute congestive heart failure Fourty-one dogs experienced cardiac death, 12 during hospitalization, the remaining dogs between 3 and 721 days after admission.
TextSentencer_T1577 195168-195288 Sentence denotes Stepwise backward regression demonstrated haemoconcentration (HR 0.33) and disnatremia (HR 2.85) influence over outcome.
T47341 195168-195288 Sentence denotes Stepwise backward regression demonstrated haemoconcentration (HR 0.33) and disnatremia (HR 2.85) influence over outcome.
TextSentencer_T1578 195289-195451 Sentence denotes Statistically significant correlation (Pearson) was seen between furosemide dose and kalemia (r = −0.32, P = 0.014) and between BUN and sCr (r = 0.27, P = 0.021).
T62761 195289-195451 Sentence denotes Statistically significant correlation (Pearson) was seen between furosemide dose and kalemia (r = −0.32, P = 0.014) and between BUN and sCr (r = 0.27, P = 0.021).
TextSentencer_T1579 195452-195556 Sentence denotes No correlation was seen between furosemide dose and the variables sCr, BUN, Htc and between sCr and Htc.
T96026 195452-195556 Sentence denotes No correlation was seen between furosemide dose and the variables sCr, BUN, Htc and between sCr and Htc.
TextSentencer_T1580 195557-195645 Sentence denotes In conclusion, haemoconcentration and disnatremia affected the outcome in dogs with CHF.
T44705 195557-195645 Sentence denotes In conclusion, haemoconcentration and disnatremia affected the outcome in dogs with CHF.
TextSentencer_T1581 195646-195758 Sentence denotes Haemoconcentration was associated with lower risk of mortality and had to be considered a target in CHF therapy.
T71351 195646-195758 Sentence denotes Haemoconcentration was associated with lower risk of mortality and had to be considered a target in CHF therapy.
TextSentencer_T1582 195759-195963 Sentence denotes In-hospital diuretic therapy increased electrolyte disorder due to loop diuretics inhibition of the renal Na, K, Cl cotransporter in the Henle's loop and disnatremia was a risk factor for adverse outcome.
T31906 195759-195963 Sentence denotes In-hospital diuretic therapy increased electrolyte disorder due to loop diuretics inhibition of the renal Na, K, Cl cotransporter in the Henle's loop and disnatremia was a risk factor for adverse outcome.
TextSentencer_T1583 195964-196059 Sentence denotes Diuretics doses and haemoconcentration didn't play a direct role in inducing renal disfunction.
T97605 195964-196059 Sentence denotes Diuretics doses and haemoconcentration didn't play a direct role in inducing renal disfunction.
TextSentencer_T1584 196060-196085 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T76329 196060-196085 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1585 196086-196142 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomic profile in dogs with heart failure Z.
T87473 196086-196142 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomic profile in dogs with heart failure Z.
TextSentencer_T1586 196143-196156 Sentence denotes Yilmaz 1 , P.
T82274 196143-196156 Sentence denotes Yilmaz 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T1587 196157-196170 Sentence denotes Levent 1 , A.
T35971 196157-196170 Sentence denotes Levent 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T1588 196171-196183 Sentence denotes Saril 1 , M.
T95714 196171-196183 Sentence denotes Saril 1 , M.
TextSentencer_T1589 196184-196201 Sentence denotes Kocaturk 1 , A.T.
T42688 196184-196201 Sentence denotes Kocaturk 1 , A.T.
TextSentencer_T1590 196202-196215 Sentence denotes Baykal 2 , E.
T27763 196202-196215 Sentence denotes Baykal 2 , E.
TextSentencer_T1591 196216-196378 Sentence denotes Akgun 2 1 Bursa Uludag University, Veterinary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Bursa, Turkey, 2 Acibadem University, Medical Biochemistry Department, Istanbul, Turkey
T46628 196216-196378 Sentence denotes Akgun 2 1 Bursa Uludag University, Veterinary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Bursa, Turkey, 2 Acibadem University, Medical Biochemistry Department, Istanbul, Turkey
TextSentencer_T1592 196379-196547 Sentence denotes Heart failure can cause haemostatic complications due to platelet over-activation in human and veterinary medicine, especially in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
T76880 196379-196547 Sentence denotes Heart failure can cause haemostatic complications due to platelet over-activation in human and veterinary medicine, especially in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
TextSentencer_T1593 196548-196665 Sentence denotes There is not enough information on the molecular relationship between hemostasis and cardiovascular diseases in dogs.
T91247 196548-196665 Sentence denotes There is not enough information on the molecular relationship between hemostasis and cardiovascular diseases in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1594 196666-196828 Sentence denotes Thus, in this study, it was aimed to elaborate hemostasis (coagulation) changes with the platelet proteomic profile in dogs with naturally occurred heart failure.
T87618 196666-196828 Sentence denotes Thus, in this study, it was aimed to elaborate hemostasis (coagulation) changes with the platelet proteomic profile in dogs with naturally occurred heart failure.
TextSentencer_T1595 196829-196922 Sentence denotes The material of this study consisted of totally 20 dogs with different breed, age, and sexes.
T29822 196829-196922 Sentence denotes The material of this study consisted of totally 20 dogs with different breed, age, and sexes.
TextSentencer_T1596 196923-197000 Sentence denotes Two different group were designed; control (n = 10) and test groups (n = 10).
T26419 196923-197000 Sentence denotes Two different group were designed; control (n = 10) and test groups (n = 10).
TextSentencer_T1597 197001-197223 Sentence denotes Based on the physical, laboratory and cardiologic examination results, dogs were included into control (healthy) group, or dogs with stage C of heart failure according to ACVIM classification were enrolled into test group.
T10797 197001-197223 Sentence denotes Based on the physical, laboratory and cardiologic examination results, dogs were included into control (healthy) group, or dogs with stage C of heart failure according to ACVIM classification were enrolled into test group.
TextSentencer_T1598 197224-197328 Sentence denotes Platelet isolations were performed from each dog, and platelet pellets were stored −80 C until analysed.
T21223 197224-197328 Sentence denotes Platelet isolations were performed from each dog, and platelet pellets were stored −80 C until analysed.
TextSentencer_T1599 197329-197398 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomes were identified by use of UPLC-ESI/QTOF/MS method.
T26324 197329-197398 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomes were identified by use of UPLC-ESI/QTOF/MS method.
TextSentencer_T1600 197399-197458 Sentence denotes Global clotting times (PT and aPTT) were measured, as well.
T22919 197399-197458 Sentence denotes Global clotting times (PT and aPTT) were measured, as well.
TextSentencer_T1601 197459-197704 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomes (n = 107) were matched with the previously described proteins for Canis lupus familialis, and compared to the control, at least P < 0.05 level and 1.2-fold change of proteomes (n = 10) was considered statistically significant.
T29142 197459-197704 Sentence denotes Platelet proteomes (n = 107) were matched with the previously described proteins for Canis lupus familialis, and compared to the control, at least P < 0.05 level and 1.2-fold change of proteomes (n = 10) was considered statistically significant.
TextSentencer_T1602 197705-198093 Sentence denotes Compared to control group, of platelet proteomes, guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit alpha-11, apolipoprotein C-III, apolipoprotein A-II and clusterin levels increased whereas CXC-motif chemokine-10, cytochrome-C-oxidase subunit-2, cathepsin-D, serine/threonine -protein phosphatase PP1-gamma catalytic subunit, creatine kinase B-type and myotrophin levels decreased in testgroup.
T40931 197705-198093 Sentence denotes Compared to control group, of platelet proteomes, guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit alpha-11, apolipoprotein C-III, apolipoprotein A-II and clusterin levels increased whereas CXC-motif chemokine-10, cytochrome-C-oxidase subunit-2, cathepsin-D, serine/threonine -protein phosphatase PP1-gamma catalytic subunit, creatine kinase B-type and myotrophin levels decreased in testgroup.
TextSentencer_T1603 198094-198178 Sentence denotes PT and aPTT values in the test group were longer than the control values (P < 0.05).
T10989 198094-198178 Sentence denotes PT and aPTT values in the test group were longer than the control values (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1604 198179-198375 Sentence denotes As a result, each platelet protein identified in the present study could be a potential biomarker in the diagnosis of heart failure and therefore these proteins need validation with field studies.
T85259 198179-198375 Sentence denotes As a result, each platelet protein identified in the present study could be a potential biomarker in the diagnosis of heart failure and therefore these proteins need validation with field studies.
TextSentencer_T1605 198376-198450 Sentence denotes Also this proteomes provide detailed information of heart failure process.
T19432 198376-198450 Sentence denotes Also this proteomes provide detailed information of heart failure process.
TextSentencer_T1606 198451-198476 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T92593 198451-198476 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1607 198477-198595 Sentence denotes In HCM cats, the IF desmin is structurally disorganised which might compromise the integrity of contractile apparatus.
T53489 198477-198595 Sentence denotes In HCM cats, the IF desmin is structurally disorganised which might compromise the integrity of contractile apparatus.
TextSentencer_T1608 198596-198812 Sentence denotes The presence of desmin aggregates suggests that the protein quality control measures failed to restore proteostasis in the HCM affected heart despite the corresponding increase in the chaperone protein αB-crystallin.
T33073 198596-198812 Sentence denotes The presence of desmin aggregates suggests that the protein quality control measures failed to restore proteostasis in the HCM affected heart despite the corresponding increase in the chaperone protein αB-crystallin.
TextSentencer_T1609 198813-198838 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T76222 198813-198838 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1610 198839-199064 Sentence denotes Prevalence and risk factors for atrial fibrillation in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease In conclusion, this study demonstrates the importance of LA volume measurement in CKCs with DMVD, especially among B1 DMVD dogs.
T5998 198839-199064 Sentence denotes Prevalence and risk factors for atrial fibrillation in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease In conclusion, this study demonstrates the importance of LA volume measurement in CKCs with DMVD, especially among B1 DMVD dogs.
TextSentencer_T1611 199065-199295 Sentence denotes These results suggest that a category of B1 dogs (with RF > 30%) actually show LA dilation, which is however not apparent using the LA:Ao ratio calculation, thus potentially leading to a misdiagnosis between DMVD B1 and B2 stages.
T97209 199065-199295 Sentence denotes These results suggest that a category of B1 dogs (with RF > 30%) actually show LA dilation, which is however not apparent using the LA:Ao ratio calculation, thus potentially leading to a misdiagnosis between DMVD B1 and B2 stages.
TextSentencer_T1612 199296-199318 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T90072 199296-199318 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1613 199319-199587 Sentence denotes In conclusion, these results show that red blood cell abnormalities (acanthocytosis and schizocytosis) are very common in dogs with congenital arterial stenosis, thus suggesting that turbulent blood flows through stenotic orifices induce mechanical erythrocyte damage.
T63726 199319-199587 Sentence denotes In conclusion, these results show that red blood cell abnormalities (acanthocytosis and schizocytosis) are very common in dogs with congenital arterial stenosis, thus suggesting that turbulent blood flows through stenotic orifices induce mechanical erythrocyte damage.
TextSentencer_T1614 199588-199832 Sentence denotes Further prospective studies are needed to better document these findings and elucidate the precise mechanisms of red cell damage using other hematolytic markers (eg, lactate dehydrogenase, hemosiderinuria, etc.), as performed in human patients.
T97388 199588-199832 Sentence denotes Further prospective studies are needed to better document these findings and elucidate the precise mechanisms of red cell damage using other hematolytic markers (eg, lactate dehydrogenase, hemosiderinuria, etc.), as performed in human patients.
TextSentencer_T1615 199833-199858 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T69779 199833-199858 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1616 199859-199915 Sentence denotes Use of torasemide in cats with congestive heart failure:
T49276 199859-199915 Sentence denotes Use of torasemide in cats with congestive heart failure:
TextSentencer_T1617 199916-200048 Sentence denotes 17 cases Torasemide is a loop diuretic whose safety and efficacy have been demonstrated in dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF).
T14269 199916-200048 Sentence denotes 17 cases Torasemide is a loop diuretic whose safety and efficacy have been demonstrated in dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF).
TextSentencer_T1618 200049-200185 Sentence denotes Torasemide is characterized by a longer duration of action, a more potent diuretic action, and a higher bioavailability than furosemide.
T64730 200049-200185 Sentence denotes Torasemide is characterized by a longer duration of action, a more potent diuretic action, and a higher bioavailability than furosemide.
TextSentencer_T1619 200186-200304 Sentence denotes However, to the best of our knowledge, no study has focused on the efficacy and safety of torasemide in cats with CHF.
T46617 200186-200304 Sentence denotes However, to the best of our knowledge, no study has focused on the efficacy and safety of torasemide in cats with CHF.
TextSentencer_T1620 200305-200614 Sentence denotes The objectives of this retrospective study were therefore to 1) describe the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics and document the clinical outcome of cats with CHF treated with oral torasemide, and 2) identify potential adverse events related to torasemide administration in this feline population.
T72873 200305-200614 Sentence denotes The objectives of this retrospective study were therefore to 1) describe the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics and document the clinical outcome of cats with CHF treated with oral torasemide, and 2) identify potential adverse events related to torasemide administration in this feline population.
TextSentencer_T1621 200615-200678 Sentence denotes The case records of cats treated with torasemide were reviewed.
T96684 200615-200678 Sentence denotes The case records of cats treated with torasemide were reviewed.
TextSentencer_T1622 200679-200975 Sentence denotes The study population consisted of 17 cats (median age = 10.6 years [interquartile range (IQR) = 6.4-11.0], male-to-female ratio = 2.4), with a majority of Domestic shorthair cats (13/17 In conclusion, to the best of our knowledge, this is the first description of torasemide use in cats with CHF.
T30019 200679-200975 Sentence denotes The study population consisted of 17 cats (median age = 10.6 years [interquartile range (IQR) = 6.4-11.0], male-to-female ratio = 2.4), with a majority of Domestic shorthair cats (13/17 In conclusion, to the best of our knowledge, this is the first description of torasemide use in cats with CHF.
TextSentencer_T1623 200976-201018 Sentence denotes This drug was well tolerated in all cases.
T76194 200976-201018 Sentence denotes This drug was well tolerated in all cases.
TextSentencer_T1624 201019-201163 Sentence denotes This case series illustrates the therapeutic interest of torasemide in cats, which needs to be confirmed by further prospective clinical trials.
T94835 201019-201163 Sentence denotes This case series illustrates the therapeutic interest of torasemide in cats, which needs to be confirmed by further prospective clinical trials.
TextSentencer_T1625 201164-201186 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T345 201164-201186 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1626 201187-201298 Sentence denotes Torasemide is a loop diuretic used in dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF) as an alternative to furosemide.
T98459 201187-201298 Sentence denotes Torasemide is a loop diuretic used in dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF) as an alternative to furosemide.
TextSentencer_T1627 201299-201382 Sentence denotes Studies comparing furosemide and torasemide in dogs with refractory CHF are sparse.
T71219 201299-201382 Sentence denotes Studies comparing furosemide and torasemide in dogs with refractory CHF are sparse.
TextSentencer_T1628 201383-201622 Sentence denotes Medical database of our Teaching Hospital has been reviewed searching for dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease who experienced CHF and received torasemide as a second line diuretic after treatment failure with furosemide (study group:
T82886 201383-201622 Sentence denotes Medical database of our Teaching Hospital has been reviewed searching for dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease who experienced CHF and received torasemide as a second line diuretic after treatment failure with furosemide (study group:
TextSentencer_T1629 201623-201632 Sentence denotes 25 dogs).
T84198 201623-201632 Sentence denotes 25 dogs).
TextSentencer_T1630 201633-201719 Sentence denotes Clinical, echocardiographic, radiographic and laboratory findings have been annotated.
T57161 201633-201719 Sentence denotes Clinical, echocardiographic, radiographic and laboratory findings have been annotated.
TextSentencer_T1631 201720-201802 Sentence denotes Survival time has also been reported and calculated from the first episode of CHF.
T48519 201720-201802 Sentence denotes Survival time has also been reported and calculated from the first episode of CHF.
TextSentencer_T1632 201803-201921 Sentence denotes A control group (23 dogs) of dogs with similar cardiac disease, that never received torasemide has also been selected.
T58472 201803-201921 Sentence denotes A control group (23 dogs) of dogs with similar cardiac disease, that never received torasemide has also been selected.
TextSentencer_T1633 201922-202043 Sentence denotes Data were collected at the time of first CHF (first examination) and in concomitance with the last examination available.
T41457 201922-202043 Sentence denotes Data were collected at the time of first CHF (first examination) and in concomitance with the last examination available.
TextSentencer_T1634 202044-202106 Sentence denotes Sex distribution was equal between the two groups (P = 0.250).
T19448 202044-202106 Sentence denotes Sex distribution was equal between the two groups (P = 0.250).
TextSentencer_T1635 202107-202158 Sentence denotes In both groups the mixed breed was overrepresented.
T32642 202107-202158 Sentence denotes In both groups the mixed breed was overrepresented.
TextSentencer_T1636 202159-202264 Sentence denotes Besides furosemide and torasemide, other medications used to control the cardiac disease were comparable.
T19153 202159-202264 Sentence denotes Besides furosemide and torasemide, other medications used to control the cardiac disease were comparable.
TextSentencer_T1637 202265-202625 Sentence denotes At admission there was no difference between groups regarding age (P = 0.956), body weight (P = 0.543), left ventricular diastolic internal diameter normalized for body weight (LVIDDn) (P = 0.331), left atrial to aortic ratio (LA:Ao) (P = 0.959), tricuspid regurgitation peak velocity (P = 0.838), creatinine (P = 0.433) and potassium (P = 0.230) serum levels.
T53407 202265-202625 Sentence denotes At admission there was no difference between groups regarding age (P = 0.956), body weight (P = 0.543), left ventricular diastolic internal diameter normalized for body weight (LVIDDn) (P = 0.331), left atrial to aortic ratio (LA:Ao) (P = 0.959), tricuspid regurgitation peak velocity (P = 0.838), creatinine (P = 0.433) and potassium (P = 0.230) serum levels.
TextSentencer_T1638 202626-202714 Sentence denotes There was no difference in prevalence of atrial fibrillation between groups (P = 1.000).
T3960 202626-202714 Sentence denotes There was no difference in prevalence of atrial fibrillation between groups (P = 1.000).
TextSentencer_T1639 202715-202874 Sentence denotes The overall number of decompensations experienced by each dog was higher for the study group (4.4 AE 1.9) compared to the control group (2.9 AE 1) (P = 0.001).
T62513 202715-202874 Sentence denotes The overall number of decompensations experienced by each dog was higher for the study group (4.4 AE 1.9) compared to the control group (2.9 AE 1) (P = 0.001).
TextSentencer_T1640 202875-202969 Sentence denotes At last examination only LA:Ao was higher in the study group compared to controls (P = 0.035).
T63124 202875-202969 Sentence denotes At last examination only LA:Ao was higher in the study group compared to controls (P = 0.035).
TextSentencer_T1641 202970-203109 Sentence denotes The total maximal dose of furosemide was 6.1 AE 3 mg/kg/day for the study group and 5.6 AE 2.1 mg/kg/day for the control group (P = 0.475).
T6519 202970-203109 Sentence denotes The total maximal dose of furosemide was 6.1 AE 3 mg/kg/day for the study group and 5.6 AE 2.1 mg/kg/day for the control group (P = 0.475).
TextSentencer_T1642 203110-203177 Sentence denotes While the initial dose of torasemide used was 0.7 AE 0.4 mg/kg/day.
T88988 203110-203177 Sentence denotes While the initial dose of torasemide used was 0.7 AE 0.4 mg/kg/day.
TextSentencer_T1643 203178-203362 Sentence denotes When comparing the first and last examinations within the two groups, body weight reduced in the study group (P < 0.001), while LA:Ao (P < 0.001), and creatinine (P < 0.001) increased.
T81874 203178-203362 Sentence denotes When comparing the first and last examinations within the two groups, body weight reduced in the study group (P < 0.001), while LA:Ao (P < 0.001), and creatinine (P < 0.001) increased.
TextSentencer_T1644 203363-203501 Sentence denotes The number of decompensations recorded before (2.9 AE 1.1) and after (1.5 AE 1.5) torasemide initiation reduced significantly (P = 0.001).
T4337 203363-203501 Sentence denotes The number of decompensations recorded before (2.9 AE 1.1) and after (1.5 AE 1.5) torasemide initiation reduced significantly (P = 0.001).
TextSentencer_T1645 203502-203565 Sentence denotes Within the control group only creatinine increased (P = 0.013).
T7349 203502-203565 Sentence denotes Within the control group only creatinine increased (P = 0.013).
TextSentencer_T1646 203566-203613 Sentence denotes Thirty-six dogs died of cardiac related causes.
T19322 203566-203613 Sentence denotes Thirty-six dogs died of cardiac related causes.
TextSentencer_T1647 203614-203779 Sentence denotes There was no difference in survival between the two groups (P = 0.413), with a median survival of 523 days for the study group and of 383 days for the control group.
T47368 203614-203779 Sentence denotes There was no difference in survival between the two groups (P = 0.413), with a median survival of 523 days for the study group and of 383 days for the control group.
TextSentencer_T1648 203780-203971 Sentence denotes Torasemide appears effective as a second line diuretic for CHF control in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease, offering a life expectance comparable if not superior to furosemide alone.
T59452 203780-203971 Sentence denotes Torasemide appears effective as a second line diuretic for CHF control in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease, offering a life expectance comparable if not superior to furosemide alone.
TextSentencer_T1649 203972-203997 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T4059 203972-203997 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1650 203998-204109 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic predictors of first onset of atrial fibrillation in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease
T23345 203998-204109 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic predictors of first onset of atrial fibrillation in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease
TextSentencer_T1651 204111-204136 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T82422 204111-204136 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1652 204137-204397 Sentence denotes Usefulness of Holter-derived Lorenz plots analysis to discriminate different cardiac rhythms in dogs Lorenz plot (LP) is a representation of heart rate variability that summarizes graphically the beat-to-beat intervals recorded during a Holter monitoring (HM).
T46904 204137-204397 Sentence denotes Usefulness of Holter-derived Lorenz plots analysis to discriminate different cardiac rhythms in dogs Lorenz plot (LP) is a representation of heart rate variability that summarizes graphically the beat-to-beat intervals recorded during a Holter monitoring (HM).
TextSentencer_T1653 204398-204519 Sentence denotes The use of LP patterns (LPPs) to diagnose rhythm disturbances has been studied in people, but little is known in animals.
T46180 204398-204519 Sentence denotes The use of LP patterns (LPPs) to diagnose rhythm disturbances has been studied in people, but little is known in animals.
TextSentencer_T1654 204520-204666 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to analyze the graphic features of LPs and to evaluate the diagnostic value of LPPs for identifying arrhythmias in dogs.
T96738 204520-204666 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to analyze the graphic features of LPs and to evaluate the diagnostic value of LPPs for identifying arrhythmias in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1655 204667-204791 Sentence denotes HMs with >20 hours of valid data obtained from dogs with sinus rhythm (SR) or different types of tachyarrhythmias were used.
T85636 204667-204791 Sentence denotes HMs with >20 hours of valid data obtained from dogs with sinus rhythm (SR) or different types of tachyarrhythmias were used.
TextSentencer_T1656 204792-204992 Sentence denotes One operator blinded to the underlying rhythm diagnosis reviewed the automated analyses in order to: assess HMs quality, manually correct any software misinterpretation, and make the rhythm diagnosis.
T62675 204792-204992 Sentence denotes One operator blinded to the underlying rhythm diagnosis reviewed the automated analyses in order to: assess HMs quality, manually correct any software misinterpretation, and make the rhythm diagnosis.
TextSentencer_T1657 204993-205226 Sentence denotes Cardiac rhythms were classified as SR; SR with frequent (>100) premature ectopic complexes (SR + PEC), either supraventricular or ventricular; atrial fibrillation (AF); and AF with frequent ventricular premature complexes (AF + VPC).
T40818 204993-205226 Sentence denotes Cardiac rhythms were classified as SR; SR with frequent (>100) premature ectopic complexes (SR + PEC), either supraventricular or ventricular; atrial fibrillation (AF); and AF with frequent ventricular premature complexes (AF + VPC).
TextSentencer_T1658 205227-205298 Sentence denotes For each HM, a LP was generated by the software using all RR intervals.
T271 205227-205298 Sentence denotes For each HM, a LP was generated by the software using all RR intervals.
TextSentencer_T1659 205299-205433 Sentence denotes LPs were studied qualitatively and quantitatively and distinct LPPs were created by adapting previously recognized patterns in humans.
T6241 205299-205433 Sentence denotes LPs were studied qualitatively and quantitatively and distinct LPPs were created by adapting previously recognized patterns in humans.
TextSentencer_T1660 205434-205602 Sentence denotes The diagnostic accuracy of LP analysis in predicting the underlying cardiac rhythm was evaluated by calculating the corresponding sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp).
T63848 205434-205602 Sentence denotes The diagnostic accuracy of LP analysis in predicting the underlying cardiac rhythm was evaluated by calculating the corresponding sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp).
TextSentencer_T1661 205603-205698 Sentence denotes One hundred and nineteen HMs were analyzed including 48 SR, 49 SR + PEC, 4 AF, and 18 AF + VPC.
T84484 205603-205698 Sentence denotes One hundred and nineteen HMs were analyzed including 48 SR, 49 SR + PEC, 4 AF, and 18 AF + VPC.
TextSentencer_T1662 205699-206255 Sentence denotes Ten distinct LPPs were identified: comet (10 cases); torpedo (3 cases); Y-shaped (6 cases); diamond (12 cases); diamond with central silent zone (15 cases Twenty Holter recordings free from pathologic arrhythmias and ten recordings each of supraventricular premature complexes (SPVCs), complex supraventricular ectopy, ventricular premature complexes (VPCs), complex ventricular ectopy, atrial fibrillation (AF), high-grade second degree atrioventricular block (AVB) and paced rhythms were retrospectively evaluated and utilized for one-hour LP generation.
T33578 205699-206255 Sentence denotes Ten distinct LPPs were identified: comet (10 cases); torpedo (3 cases); Y-shaped (6 cases); diamond (12 cases); diamond with central silent zone (15 cases Twenty Holter recordings free from pathologic arrhythmias and ten recordings each of supraventricular premature complexes (SPVCs), complex supraventricular ectopy, ventricular premature complexes (VPCs), complex ventricular ectopy, atrial fibrillation (AF), high-grade second degree atrioventricular block (AVB) and paced rhythms were retrospectively evaluated and utilized for one-hour LP generation.
TextSentencer_T1663 206256-206284 Sentence denotes Beat origin was color coded.
T27148 206256-206284 Sentence denotes Beat origin was color coded.
TextSentencer_T1664 206285-206516 Sentence denotes Patterns found in each arrhythmia group were described, and arrhythmia numbers and LP shape measurements Specific LP patterns were identified for common cardiac rhythms in dogs which supports non-random mechanisms for most rhythms.
T90669 206285-206516 Sentence denotes Patterns found in each arrhythmia group were described, and arrhythmia numbers and LP shape measurements Specific LP patterns were identified for common cardiac rhythms in dogs which supports non-random mechanisms for most rhythms.
TextSentencer_T1665 206517-206643 Sentence denotes understanding, which in turn may advance the understanding of, and approach to diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias in dogs.
T73058 206517-206643 Sentence denotes understanding, which in turn may advance the understanding of, and approach to diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1666 206644-206669 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T66942 206644-206669 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1667 206670-207109 Sentence denotes First case of successful transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in a dog with severe pulmonary regurgitation A 3-year-old, 10.9 kg, client-owned Beagle dog was referred for a follow-up visit after a percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty performed 22 months before for correcting a severe type A valvular pulmonic stenosis (Doppler-derived peak trans-stenotic pressure gradient, DP = 348 mmHg before the procedure, 66 mmHg 24 hours later).
T59093 206670-207109 Sentence denotes First case of successful transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in a dog with severe pulmonary regurgitation A 3-year-old, 10.9 kg, client-owned Beagle dog was referred for a follow-up visit after a percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty performed 22 months before for correcting a severe type A valvular pulmonic stenosis (Doppler-derived peak trans-stenotic pressure gradient, DP = 348 mmHg before the procedure, 66 mmHg 24 hours later).
TextSentencer_T1668 207110-207406 Sentence denotes At time of presentation the dog was lethargic, and echocardiography revealed a mild pulmonic stenosis (DP = 43 mmHg) associated with severe pulmonary regurgitation (proximal width ratio assessed by color-flow Doppler mode of 100%), and secondary major right ventricular and right atrial dilation.
T25691 207110-207406 Sentence denotes At time of presentation the dog was lethargic, and echocardiography revealed a mild pulmonic stenosis (DP = 43 mmHg) associated with severe pulmonary regurgitation (proximal width ratio assessed by color-flow Doppler mode of 100%), and secondary major right ventricular and right atrial dilation.
TextSentencer_T1669 207407-207607 Sentence denotes Despite medical therapy, worsening of right heart dilation was observed two months later, and a transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation using a Melody™ valve with a pre-stenting system was decided.
T40695 207407-207607 Sentence denotes Despite medical therapy, worsening of right heart dilation was observed two months later, and a transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation using a Melody™ valve with a pre-stenting system was decided.
TextSentencer_T1670 207608-207884 Sentence denotes A contrast-enhanced cardiac-gated computed tomography 3D scan was performed one week before surgery, to accurately assess the pulmonary and coronary artery morphology, and perform measurements of the pulmonary annulus and the right ventricular outflow tract maximal diameters.
T25425 207608-207884 Sentence denotes A contrast-enhanced cardiac-gated computed tomography 3D scan was performed one week before surgery, to accurately assess the pulmonary and coronary artery morphology, and perform measurements of the pulmonary annulus and the right ventricular outflow tract maximal diameters.
TextSentencer_T1671 207885-207968 Sentence denotes Aneurysm of the pulmonary trunk with plications of the arterial wall was confirmed.
T52777 207885-207968 Sentence denotes Aneurysm of the pulmonary trunk with plications of the arterial wall was confirmed.
TextSentencer_T1672 207969-208327 Sentence denotes The initial minimally invasive approach via the left jugular vein with a Seldinger technique was unsuccessful due to the size of the outer diameter of the delivery system and therefore was converted to a left 3rd intercostal thoracotomy and a trans-ventricular delivery (the approach had been prepped at the same time as the neck area in case of conversion).
T6659 207969-208327 Sentence denotes The initial minimally invasive approach via the left jugular vein with a Seldinger technique was unsuccessful due to the size of the outer diameter of the delivery system and therefore was converted to a left 3rd intercostal thoracotomy and a trans-ventricular delivery (the approach had been prepped at the same time as the neck area in case of conversion).
TextSentencer_T1673 208328-208406 Sentence denotes The dog recovered uneventfully and was discharged 10 days after the procedure.
T57870 208328-208406 Sentence denotes The dog recovered uneventfully and was discharged 10 days after the procedure.
TextSentencer_T1674 208407-208455 Sentence denotes Right heart dilation disappeared within 15 days.
T24316 208407-208455 Sentence denotes Right heart dilation disappeared within 15 days.
TextSentencer_T1675 208456-208522 Sentence denotes The dog is still doing well three months after valve implantation.
T23783 208456-208522 Sentence denotes The dog is still doing well three months after valve implantation.
TextSentencer_T1676 208523-208672 Sentence denotes This case illustrates that pulmonary transcatheter stented valve implantation is technically feasible in the dog with severe pulmonary valve disease.
T4690 208523-208672 Sentence denotes This case illustrates that pulmonary transcatheter stented valve implantation is technically feasible in the dog with severe pulmonary valve disease.
TextSentencer_T1677 208673-208884 Sentence denotes Stented valves as an alternative to open-heart surgery is the source of tremendous development in human medicine and it can be foreseen that veterinary cardiology will, in some way, benefit from this revolution.
T29457 208673-208884 Sentence denotes Stented valves as an alternative to open-heart surgery is the source of tremendous development in human medicine and it can be foreseen that veterinary cardiology will, in some way, benefit from this revolution.
TextSentencer_T1678 208885-208907 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T36260 208885-208907 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1679 208908-208975 Sentence denotes The Melody valve was kindly offered by Medtronic, Minnesota, U.S.A.
T38158 208908-208975 Sentence denotes The Melody valve was kindly offered by Medtronic, Minnesota, U.S.A.
TextSentencer_T1680 208976-209058 Sentence denotes Normal aortic annulus dimensions in Boxer dogs according to sex and body weight M.
T84054 208976-209058 Sentence denotes Normal aortic annulus dimensions in Boxer dogs according to sex and body weight M.
TextSentencer_T1681 209059-209074 Sentence denotes Claretti 1 , C.
T57323 209059-209074 Sentence denotes Claretti 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T1682 209075-209093 Sentence denotes Quintavalla 2 , S.
T58732 209075-209093 Sentence denotes Quintavalla 2 , S.
TextSentencer_T1683 209094-209108 Sentence denotes Crosara 2 , C.
T90391 209094-209108 Sentence denotes Crosara 2 , C.
TextSentencer_T1684 209109-209320 Sentence denotes Bussadori 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Gran Sasso, Milano, Italy, 2 Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy Regarding the results we have objectified that aortic annulus dimensions increased with increasing BW.
T35549 209109-209320 Sentence denotes Bussadori 1 1 Clinica Veterinaria Gran Sasso, Milano, Italy, 2 Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy Regarding the results we have objectified that aortic annulus dimensions increased with increasing BW.
TextSentencer_T1685 209321-209572 Sentence denotes The values obtained were tested by sex using a t-test while for weight quartiles or by sex and weight interaction with the ANOVA test (with the Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons): in all cases the significance level p is lower than 0.001.
T61881 209321-209572 Sentence denotes The values obtained were tested by sex using a t-test while for weight quartiles or by sex and weight interaction with the ANOVA test (with the Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons): in all cases the significance level p is lower than 0.001.
TextSentencer_T1686 209573-209791 Sentence denotes As for the cases excluded from the analysis by measure of the annulus less than 15 mm, they are mostly females (84.9%, P < 0.001) and an average weight lower than 4.1 kg (SE 0.40, P < 0.001) compared to cases analysed.
T44989 209573-209791 Sentence denotes As for the cases excluded from the analysis by measure of the annulus less than 15 mm, they are mostly females (84.9%, P < 0.001) and an average weight lower than 4.1 kg (SE 0.40, P < 0.001) compared to cases analysed.
TextSentencer_T1687 209792-209948 Sentence denotes In conclusion we can say that BW based 95% confidence interval may help in screening dogs for heart disease, discriminating normal aortic annulus dimension.
T15834 209792-209948 Sentence denotes In conclusion we can say that BW based 95% confidence interval may help in screening dogs for heart disease, discriminating normal aortic annulus dimension.
TextSentencer_T1688 209949-209974 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T5155 209949-209974 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1689 209975-210140 Sentence denotes Inflammatory and oxidative stress markers are associated with survival in canine cardiovascular patients Markers were analysed using Cox proportional-hazards models.
T15945 209975-210140 Sentence denotes Inflammatory and oxidative stress markers are associated with survival in canine cardiovascular patients Markers were analysed using Cox proportional-hazards models.
TextSentencer_T1690 210141-210234 Sentence denotes Hazard ratios (HR), 95% confidence intervals (CI) and corresponding P values were calculated.
T68109 210141-210234 Sentence denotes Hazard ratios (HR), 95% confidence intervals (CI) and corresponding P values were calculated.
TextSentencer_T1691 210235-210282 Sentence denotes A value of P < 0.05 was considered significant.
T39053 210235-210282 Sentence denotes A value of P < 0.05 was considered significant.
TextSentencer_T1692 210283-210373 Sentence denotes A log-rank test was performed on survival time with respect to disease type (MVD or DCM) .
T4136 210283-210373 Sentence denotes A log-rank test was performed on survival time with respect to disease type (MVD or DCM) .
TextSentencer_T1693 210374-210531 Sentence denotes No significance was found (P = 0.37), although dogs with MVD (median = 452 days) had on average longer survival time than those with DCM (median = 184 days).
T19987 210374-210531 Sentence denotes No significance was found (P = 0.37), although dogs with MVD (median = 452 days) had on average longer survival time than those with DCM (median = 184 days).
TextSentencer_T1694 210532-210607 Sentence denotes Univariate Cox proportional-hazards models were performed for every marker.
T68398 210532-210607 Sentence denotes Univariate Cox proportional-hazards models were performed for every marker.
TextSentencer_T1695 210608-210934 Sentence denotes The following markers were significantly associated with survival (HR; 95% CI; P value): WBC (1.139; 1.049, 1.237; 0. we interpret some of the results: an increase of NEUT for 1 unit (x10 9 /L) increased the risk of death by 18.4%, while an increase of GPX (U/g of haemoglobin) for 50 units decreased the risk of death by 33%.
T98199 210608-210934 Sentence denotes The following markers were significantly associated with survival (HR; 95% CI; P value): WBC (1.139; 1.049, 1.237; 0. we interpret some of the results: an increase of NEUT for 1 unit (x10 9 /L) increased the risk of death by 18.4%, while an increase of GPX (U/g of haemoglobin) for 50 units decreased the risk of death by 33%.
TextSentencer_T1696 210935-211112 Sentence denotes Furthermore, Cox models were fitted, with ISACHC and an additional marker as covariates, since survival was significant with respect to ISACHC class (log-rank test, P = 0.0004).
T29237 210935-211112 Sentence denotes Furthermore, Cox models were fitted, with ISACHC and an additional marker as covariates, since survival was significant with respect to ISACHC class (log-rank test, P = 0.0004).
TextSentencer_T1697 211113-211299 Sentence denotes In these models, the effect of the above markers decreased; however, GPX (0.992; 0.985,0.999; 0.025) and NEUT (1.122; 1.007,1.249; 0.036) remained significantly associated with survival.
T26477 211113-211299 Sentence denotes In these models, the effect of the above markers decreased; however, GPX (0.992; 0.985,0.999; 0.025) and NEUT (1.122; 1.007,1.249; 0.036) remained significantly associated with survival.
TextSentencer_T1698 211300-211514 Sentence denotes These results suggest that increased inflammation and decreased activity of antioxidant enzyme GPX are associated with decreased survival in canine MVD and DCM patients, even when ISACHC is considered in the model.
T93371 211300-211514 Sentence denotes These results suggest that increased inflammation and decreased activity of antioxidant enzyme GPX are associated with decreased survival in canine MVD and DCM patients, even when ISACHC is considered in the model.
TextSentencer_T1699 211515-211604 Sentence denotes We may conclude that selected inflammatory and oxidative stress markers predict survival.
T34863 211515-211604 Sentence denotes We may conclude that selected inflammatory and oxidative stress markers predict survival.
TextSentencer_T1700 211605-211630 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T96495 211605-211630 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1701 211631-211814 Sentence denotes Right heart remodelling in brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome In BOAS FB right ventricle was larger compared to asymptomatic FB, which suggests remodelling of the right heart.
T58633 211631-211814 Sentence denotes Right heart remodelling in brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome In BOAS FB right ventricle was larger compared to asymptomatic FB, which suggests remodelling of the right heart.
TextSentencer_T1702 211815-211963 Sentence denotes Higher TV E velocity might suggest higher right atrial pressure and lower St might suggest decreased right ventricular systolic function in BOAS FB.
T91555 211815-211963 Sentence denotes Higher TV E velocity might suggest higher right atrial pressure and lower St might suggest decreased right ventricular systolic function in BOAS FB.
TextSentencer_T1703 211964-212099 Sentence denotes Lower vena cava collapsibility index in BOAS FB compared to asymptomatic FB, might be due to higher right atrial pressure in BOAS dogs.
T83703 211964-212099 Sentence denotes Lower vena cava collapsibility index in BOAS FB compared to asymptomatic FB, might be due to higher right atrial pressure in BOAS dogs.
TextSentencer_T1704 212100-212182 Sentence denotes Breed specific reference ranges are recommended for evaluation of the right heart.
T1619 212100-212182 Sentence denotes Breed specific reference ranges are recommended for evaluation of the right heart.
TextSentencer_T1705 212183-212280 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic differentiation of BOAS and asymptomatic brachycephalic dogs seems challenging.
T32235 212183-212280 Sentence denotes Echocardiographic differentiation of BOAS and asymptomatic brachycephalic dogs seems challenging.
TextSentencer_T1706 212281-212306 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T22336 212281-212306 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1707 212307-212370 Sentence denotes Effect Eleven apparently healthy cats were used for this study.
T55752 212307-212370 Sentence denotes Effect Eleven apparently healthy cats were used for this study.
TextSentencer_T1708 212371-212932 Sentence denotes Cats were deemed to be healthy on the basis of clinical examination, cardiac auscultation, non-invasive blood pressure measurement, blood work, and conventional echocardiography (including RV wall thickness in diastole, RV internal diameters in diastole and systole from a short axis view, RV fractional shortening (FS), RV areas in diastole and systole from an apical view, fractional area change, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, tissue Doppler imaging derived tricuspid annulus systolic wave velocity, RA maximal and minimal diameters, and RA FS).
T19827 212371-212932 Sentence denotes Cats were deemed to be healthy on the basis of clinical examination, cardiac auscultation, non-invasive blood pressure measurement, blood work, and conventional echocardiography (including RV wall thickness in diastole, RV internal diameters in diastole and systole from a short axis view, RV fractional shortening (FS), RV areas in diastole and systole from an apical view, fractional area change, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, tissue Doppler imaging derived tricuspid annulus systolic wave velocity, RA maximal and minimal diameters, and RA FS).
TextSentencer_T1709 212933-213014 Sentence denotes Cats were scanned following standard techniques while gently manually restrained.
T50626 212933-213014 Sentence denotes Cats were scanned following standard techniques while gently manually restrained.
TextSentencer_T1710 213015-213108 Sentence denotes Each cat was scanned a total of eight times, at different time points in two subsequent days.
T99050 213015-213108 Sentence denotes Each cat was scanned a total of eight times, at different time points in two subsequent days.
TextSentencer_T1711 213109-213180 Sentence denotes The first day cats were scanned at time 0, and after 1, 3, and 6 hours.
T16214 213109-213180 Sentence denotes The first day cats were scanned at time 0, and after 1, 3, and 6 hours.
TextSentencer_T1712 213181-213342 Sentence denotes The following day, each cat received an echocardiography before (time 0), and 1, 3, and 6 hours after a single dose of 1.25 mg of pimobendan administered orally.
T83469 213181-213342 Sentence denotes The following day, each cat received an echocardiography before (time 0), and 1, 3, and 6 hours after a single dose of 1.25 mg of pimobendan administered orally.
TextSentencer_T1713 213343-213400 Sentence denotes None of the cats showed any adverse reaction to the drug.
T38318 213343-213400 Sentence denotes None of the cats showed any adverse reaction to the drug.
TextSentencer_T1714 213401-213585 Sentence denotes Data obtained from different time points before (day 1 at time 0, 1, 3, and 6, and day 2 at time 0) and after (day 2 at time 1, 3 and 6) pimobendan administration were pooled together.
T9209 213401-213585 Sentence denotes Data obtained from different time points before (day 1 at time 0, 1, 3, and 6, and day 2 at time 0) and after (day 2 at time 1, 3 and 6) pimobendan administration were pooled together.
TextSentencer_T1715 213586-213708 Sentence denotes The statistical comparison was then performed between two global time points (before and after pimobendan administration).
T90767 213586-213708 Sentence denotes The statistical comparison was then performed between two global time points (before and after pimobendan administration).
TextSentencer_T1716 213709-213794 Sentence denotes Among the tested variables, some differed before and after pimobendan administration.
T78341 213709-213794 Sentence denotes Among the tested variables, some differed before and after pimobendan administration.
TextSentencer_T1717 213795-214003 Sentence denotes In particular heart rate (P = 0.002), RV FS (P = 0.011), RV fractional area change (P = 0.010), and tissue Doppler imaging derived tricuspid annulus systolic wave velocity (P = 0.014) increased significantly.
T12793 213795-214003 Sentence denotes In particular heart rate (P = 0.002), RV FS (P = 0.011), RV fractional area change (P = 0.010), and tissue Doppler imaging derived tricuspid annulus systolic wave velocity (P = 0.014) increased significantly.
TextSentencer_T1718 214004-214199 Sentence denotes On the other side, RV internal diameter in diastole (P = 0.019) and systole (P = 0.002), and RA maximal (P = 0.004) and minimal (P = 0.002) diameters were reduced after pimobendan administration.
T30307 214004-214199 Sentence denotes On the other side, RV internal diameter in diastole (P = 0.019) and systole (P = 0.002), and RA maximal (P = 0.004) and minimal (P = 0.002) diameters were reduced after pimobendan administration.
TextSentencer_T1719 214200-214339 Sentence denotes Pimobendan appears safe when administered to healthy cats and it is able to induce a significant increase in RV and RA systolic properties.
T96549 214200-214339 Sentence denotes Pimobendan appears safe when administered to healthy cats and it is able to induce a significant increase in RV and RA systolic properties.
TextSentencer_T1720 214340-214365 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T88664 214340-214365 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1721 214366-214856 Sentence denotes Ambulatory electrocardiography and serial cardiac specific troponin I measurement in twenty-two dogs envenomated by the European Adder (Vipera berus) The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and nature of arrhythmias detected in dogs during the first forty-eight hours post envenomation and to investigate associations between arrhythmia grade, serum cardiac specific troponin I (cTnI, a marker of myocardial cell injury) and snakebite severity score (SS score) at presentation.
T99568 214366-214856 Sentence denotes Ambulatory electrocardiography and serial cardiac specific troponin I measurement in twenty-two dogs envenomated by the European Adder (Vipera berus) The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and nature of arrhythmias detected in dogs during the first forty-eight hours post envenomation and to investigate associations between arrhythmia grade, serum cardiac specific troponin I (cTnI, a marker of myocardial cell injury) and snakebite severity score (SS score) at presentation.
TextSentencer_T1722 214857-214943 Sentence denotes Twenty-two dogs bitten by vipera berus were included in this prospective cohort study.
T79016 214857-214943 Sentence denotes Twenty-two dogs bitten by vipera berus were included in this prospective cohort study.
TextSentencer_T1723 214944-215025 Sentence denotes An ambulatory ECG (AECG) was placed on each dog at presentation, for 24-54 hours.
T32714 214944-215025 Sentence denotes An ambulatory ECG (AECG) was placed on each dog at presentation, for 24-54 hours.
TextSentencer_T1724 215026-215186 Sentence denotes Arrhythmia grades of 0-3 were assigned based on frequency and severity of arrhythmia during AECG recording (modified from previously described grading systems).
T81679 215026-215186 Sentence denotes Arrhythmia grades of 0-3 were assigned based on frequency and severity of arrhythmia during AECG recording (modified from previously described grading systems).
TextSentencer_T1725 215187-215281 Sentence denotes Serum was obtained at presentation, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h and 14 days post bite, for cTnI analysis.
T20179 215187-215281 Sentence denotes Serum was obtained at presentation, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h and 14 days post bite, for cTnI analysis.
TextSentencer_T1726 215282-215373 Sentence denotes An SS score of 1-3 was recorded upon admission using a previously described grading system.
T59902 215282-215373 Sentence denotes An SS score of 1-3 was recorded upon admission using a previously described grading system.
TextSentencer_T1727 215374-215531 Sentence denotes Four dogs (18%) had an SS score of 1 (mild) while SS scores of 2 (moderate) and 3 (severe) were observed in fourteen (64%) and four dogs (18%), respectively.
T44254 215374-215531 Sentence denotes Four dogs (18%) had an SS score of 1 (mild) while SS scores of 2 (moderate) and 3 (severe) were observed in fourteen (64%) and four dogs (18%), respectively.
TextSentencer_T1728 215532-215615 Sentence denotes Seventeen dogs (77%) had raised cTnI concentrations at a minimum of one time point.
T20676 215532-215615 Sentence denotes Seventeen dogs (77%) had raised cTnI concentrations at a minimum of one time point.
TextSentencer_T1729 215616-215686 Sentence denotes Ten dogs (45%) had elevated cTnI at presentation, 12 h, 24 h and 36 h.
T16820 215616-215686 Sentence denotes Ten dogs (45%) had elevated cTnI at presentation, 12 h, 24 h and 36 h.
TextSentencer_T1730 215687-215743 Sentence denotes Nine dogs had arrhythmia grades of 0 (non-pathological).
T6310 215687-215743 Sentence denotes Nine dogs had arrhythmia grades of 0 (non-pathological).
TextSentencer_T1731 215744-215812 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs (59%) developed pathological arrhythmias (grades 1-3).
T80662 215744-215812 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs (59%) developed pathological arrhythmias (grades 1-3).
TextSentencer_T1732 215813-215856 Sentence denotes All arrhythmias were ventricular in origin.
T41404 215813-215856 Sentence denotes All arrhythmias were ventricular in origin.
TextSentencer_T1733 215857-215936 Sentence denotes Severe complex ventricular arrhythmias (grade 3) were observed in 6 dogs (27%).
T3234 215857-215936 Sentence denotes Severe complex ventricular arrhythmias (grade 3) were observed in 6 dogs (27%).
TextSentencer_T1734 215937-215984 Sentence denotes All grade 3 arrhythmias persisted into day two.
T71765 215937-215984 Sentence denotes All grade 3 arrhythmias persisted into day two.
TextSentencer_T1735 215985-216140 Sentence denotes Concentrations of cTnI at presentation were significantly higher in dogs that developed pathological arrhythmias compared to those that did not (P < 0.05).
T20457 215985-216140 Sentence denotes Concentrations of cTnI at presentation were significantly higher in dogs that developed pathological arrhythmias compared to those that did not (P < 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1736 216141-216230 Sentence denotes One dog with a pathological arrhythmia had normal cTnI concentrations at all time points.
T84932 216141-216230 Sentence denotes One dog with a pathological arrhythmia had normal cTnI concentrations at all time points.
TextSentencer_T1737 216231-216348 Sentence denotes SS score was not significantly associated with arrhythmia grade, initial cTnI concentrations or peak cTnI on day one.
T51096 216231-216348 Sentence denotes SS score was not significantly associated with arrhythmia grade, initial cTnI concentrations or peak cTnI on day one.
TextSentencer_T1738 216349-216551 Sentence denotes This study shows that raised cTnI concentration and ventricular arrhythmias are common following vipera berus envenomation in dogs and highlights the value of prolonged ECG monitoring of these patients.
T52380 216349-216551 Sentence denotes This study shows that raised cTnI concentration and ventricular arrhythmias are common following vipera berus envenomation in dogs and highlights the value of prolonged ECG monitoring of these patients.
TextSentencer_T1739 216552-216668 Sentence denotes Dogs that developed pathological arrhythmias could not be differentiated from those that did not, based on SS score.
T19798 216552-216668 Sentence denotes Dogs that developed pathological arrhythmias could not be differentiated from those that did not, based on SS score.
TextSentencer_T1740 216669-216772 Sentence denotes Normal cTnI concentrations did not rule out the development of pathological arrhythmias, in this study.
T67824 216669-216772 Sentence denotes Normal cTnI concentrations did not rule out the development of pathological arrhythmias, in this study.
TextSentencer_T1741 216773-216809 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report. respectively.
T98166 216773-216809 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report. respectively.
TextSentencer_T1742 216810-216931 Sentence denotes EPSS was significantly higher when measured from RPSA than RPLA view (P < 0.0001) with a mean difference of 0.85 AE 1 mm.
T8628 216810-216931 Sentence denotes EPSS was significantly higher when measured from RPSA than RPLA view (P < 0.0001) with a mean difference of 0.85 AE 1 mm.
TextSentencer_T1743 216932-217024 Sentence denotes The EPSS measurement obtained from the RPLA and RPSA view might not be used interchangeably.
T39107 216932-217024 Sentence denotes The EPSS measurement obtained from the RPLA and RPSA view might not be used interchangeably.
TextSentencer_T1744 217025-217239 Sentence denotes The greater lateral and torsional movements of the heart obtained from the short axis view during respiratory phases and cardiac cycle, might be the reason for the higher values of EPSS obtained from the RPSA view.
T77005 217025-217239 Sentence denotes The greater lateral and torsional movements of the heart obtained from the short axis view during respiratory phases and cardiac cycle, might be the reason for the higher values of EPSS obtained from the RPSA view.
TextSentencer_T1745 217240-217340 Sentence denotes This finding could be taken into account for an adequate echocardiographic evaluation and diagnosis.
T20740 217240-217340 Sentence denotes This finding could be taken into account for an adequate echocardiographic evaluation and diagnosis.
TextSentencer_T1746 217341-217423 Sentence denotes Further study with a larger canine population is warranted to confirm this result.
T8460 217341-217423 Sentence denotes Further study with a larger canine population is warranted to confirm this result.
TextSentencer_T1747 217424-217449 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T76458 217424-217449 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1748 217450-217562 Sentence denotes Investigation report of the effect of long flightprolonged air travel on dogs with heart mitral valve disease A.
T18049 217450-217562 Sentence denotes Investigation report of the effect of long flightprolonged air travel on dogs with heart mitral valve disease A.
TextSentencer_T1749 217563-217576 Sentence denotes Takahashi, S.
T34930 217563-217576 Sentence denotes Takahashi, S.
TextSentencer_T1750 217577-217589 Sentence denotes Takeuchi, M.
T43552 217577-217589 Sentence denotes Takeuchi, M.
TextSentencer_T1751 217590-217661 Sentence denotes Uechi JASMINE veterinary cardiovascular medical center, Kanagawa, Japan
T70209 217590-217661 Sentence denotes Uechi JASMINE veterinary cardiovascular medical center, Kanagawa, Japan
TextSentencer_T1752 217662-217748 Sentence denotes The effect of long air travel on animals with heart disease has not been investigated.
T8420 217662-217748 Sentence denotes The effect of long air travel on animals with heart disease has not been investigated.
TextSentencer_T1753 217749-217871 Sentence denotes In this study, we assessed the changes in physical condition of animals with mitral valve disease before and after flight.
T99991 217749-217871 Sentence denotes In this study, we assessed the changes in physical condition of animals with mitral valve disease before and after flight.
TextSentencer_T1754 217872-217984 Sentence denotes The database of 4 veterinary clinics were retrospectively screened for dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI.
T12083 217872-217984 Sentence denotes The database of 4 veterinary clinics were retrospectively screened for dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI.
TextSentencer_T1755 217985-218218 Sentence denotes Suspicion was based on echocardiographic regional wall motion abnormalities (hypokinesia, akinesia or dyskinesia at initial presentation or follow-up), and/or elevated serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI), without any other obvious cause.
T28362 217985-218218 Sentence denotes Suspicion was based on echocardiographic regional wall motion abnormalities (hypokinesia, akinesia or dyskinesia at initial presentation or follow-up), and/or elevated serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI), without any other obvious cause.
TextSentencer_T1756 218219-218285 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI were identified.
T66503 218219-218285 Sentence denotes Thirteen dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI were identified.
TextSentencer_T1757 218286-218382 Sentence denotes History, clinical data, cTnI, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic findings were reviewed.
T35747 218286-218382 Sentence denotes History, clinical data, cTnI, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic findings were reviewed.
TextSentencer_T1758 218383-218422 Sentence denotes Data are expressed as median and range.
T67493 218383-218422 Sentence denotes Data are expressed as median and range.
TextSentencer_T1759 218423-218484 Sentence denotes Three out of thirteen cases were West Higland White Terriers.
T26099 218423-218484 Sentence denotes Three out of thirteen cases were West Higland White Terriers.
TextSentencer_T1760 218485-218551 Sentence denotes Median age was 9 years (1-12) and body weight was 21,8 kg (6, 8) .
T27719 218485-218551 Sentence denotes Median age was 9 years (1-12) and body weight was 21,8 kg (6, 8) .
TextSentencer_T1761 218552-218702 Sentence denotes Factors predisposing to thrombosis were identified in 9 dogs (4 postoperative, 3 neoplastic, 1 immune-mediated hemolytic anemia and 1 hypothyroidism).
T79159 218552-218702 Sentence denotes Factors predisposing to thrombosis were identified in 9 dogs (4 postoperative, 3 neoplastic, 1 immune-mediated hemolytic anemia and 1 hypothyroidism).
TextSentencer_T1762 218703-218897 Sentence denotes Common clinical findings were arrhythmia (13/13), 1 with normal heart rate, 9 tachycardic and 3 bradycardic; weakness (11/13); and syncope (6/13). cTnI was severely elevated (50.000 ng/L, range:
T54859 218703-218897 Sentence denotes Common clinical findings were arrhythmia (13/13), 1 with normal heart rate, 9 tachycardic and 3 bradycardic; weakness (11/13); and syncope (6/13). cTnI was severely elevated (50.000 ng/L, range:
TextSentencer_T1763 218898-218941 Sentence denotes 8.960-221.961) in all tested cases (10/10).
T95184 218898-218941 Sentence denotes 8.960-221.961) in all tested cases (10/10).
TextSentencer_T1764 218942-219098 Sentence denotes Identified ECG abnormalities were ventricular arrhythmias (9/13), 3rd degree atrioventricular block (4/13) or sinus rhythm with right axis deviation (1/13).
T8719 218942-219098 Sentence denotes Identified ECG abnormalities were ventricular arrhythmias (9/13), 3rd degree atrioventricular block (4/13) or sinus rhythm with right axis deviation (1/13).
TextSentencer_T1765 219099-219147 Sentence denotes ST segment abnormalities were present in 6 dogs.
T17823 219099-219147 Sentence denotes ST segment abnormalities were present in 6 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1766 219148-219381 Sentence denotes Regional wall motion abnormalities affecting various myocardial segments (left ventricular free wall (4/11), apex (4/11) and interventricular septum (3/11)) were observed at the first exam in 8/13 or at follow-up visits in 9/10 dogs.
T46981 219148-219381 Sentence denotes Regional wall motion abnormalities affecting various myocardial segments (left ventricular free wall (4/11), apex (4/11) and interventricular septum (3/11)) were observed at the first exam in 8/13 or at follow-up visits in 9/10 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1767 219382-219476 Sentence denotes Abnormal segments appeared thin and hyperechoic in 7/10 dogs during follow-up echocardiograms.
T76927 219382-219476 Sentence denotes Abnormal segments appeared thin and hyperechoic in 7/10 dogs during follow-up echocardiograms.
TextSentencer_T1768 219477-219569 Sentence denotes Systolic dysfunction was observed in 9/13 dogs (5/13 at presentation and 4/10 at follow-up).
T16896 219477-219569 Sentence denotes Systolic dysfunction was observed in 9/13 dogs (5/13 at presentation and 4/10 at follow-up).
TextSentencer_T1769 219570-219610 Sentence denotes Three dogs did not survive to discharge.
T30904 219570-219610 Sentence denotes Three dogs did not survive to discharge.
TextSentencer_T1770 219611-219788 Sentence denotes Postmortem exam was performed in 2 dogs, showing severe extensive myocardial necrosis and hemorrhage and/or replacement of myocardial tissue by fibrous tissue on histopathology.
T52680 219611-219788 Sentence denotes Postmortem exam was performed in 2 dogs, showing severe extensive myocardial necrosis and hemorrhage and/or replacement of myocardial tissue by fibrous tissue on histopathology.
TextSentencer_T1771 219789-219865 Sentence denotes This is the largest case series of dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI.
T57236 219789-219865 Sentence denotes This is the largest case series of dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of AMI.
TextSentencer_T1772 219866-220062 Sentence denotes Although AMI remains a rare condition, it should be considered a differential diagnosis in dogs with a predisposing condition, arrhythmia, elevated cTnI and/or segmental wall motion abnormalities.
T39941 219866-220062 Sentence denotes Although AMI remains a rare condition, it should be considered a differential diagnosis in dogs with a predisposing condition, arrhythmia, elevated cTnI and/or segmental wall motion abnormalities.
TextSentencer_T1773 220063-220128 Sentence denotes However, Findings may only become apparent after the acute phase.
T23965 220063-220128 Sentence denotes However, Findings may only become apparent after the acute phase.
TextSentencer_T1774 220129-220154 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T56799 220129-220154 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1775 220155-220157 Sentence denotes A.
T62747 220155-220157 Sentence denotes A.
TextSentencer_T1776 220158-220172 Sentence denotes Koizumi 1 , T.
T67799 220158-220172 Sentence denotes Koizumi 1 , T.
TextSentencer_T1777 220173-220186 Sentence denotes Hirose 2 , N.
T81787 220173-220186 Sentence denotes Hirose 2 , N.
TextSentencer_T1778 220187-220202 Sentence denotes Tsuchiya 2 , K.
T11114 220187-220202 Sentence denotes Tsuchiya 2 , K.
TextSentencer_T1779 220203-220419 Sentence denotes Otsuji 2 1 Teikyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan, 2 Teikyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan Accurate clinical nutritional assessment by body condition scoring in dogs is not easy because of subjective method.
T10337 220203-220419 Sentence denotes Otsuji 2 1 Teikyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan, 2 Teikyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan Accurate clinical nutritional assessment by body condition scoring in dogs is not easy because of subjective method.
TextSentencer_T1780 220420-220510 Sentence denotes Therefore, to make an objective nutritional assessment, we examined a morphometric method.
T17731 220420-220510 Sentence denotes Therefore, to make an objective nutritional assessment, we examined a morphometric method.
TextSentencer_T1781 220511-220675 Sentence denotes As a result, a high correlation coefficient (r = 0.945) occurred between the length from the sternal process to the sciatic process and the ideal body weight (IBW).
T15943 220511-220675 Sentence denotes As a result, a high correlation coefficient (r = 0.945) occurred between the length from the sternal process to the sciatic process and the ideal body weight (IBW).
TextSentencer_T1782 220676-220789 Sentence denotes In this studies, we present a caliper that can estimate the IBW by measuring the length by applying this finding.
T8868 220676-220789 Sentence denotes In this studies, we present a caliper that can estimate the IBW by measuring the length by applying this finding.
TextSentencer_T1783 220790-220869 Sentence denotes A caliper was prepared on which the length and the IBW appeared simultaneously.
T74876 220790-220869 Sentence denotes A caliper was prepared on which the length and the IBW appeared simultaneously.
TextSentencer_T1784 220870-220982 Sentence denotes The ideal body weight on the caliper was the weight corresponding to either a body fat percentage of 20% or 25%.
T76975 220870-220982 Sentence denotes The ideal body weight on the caliper was the weight corresponding to either a body fat percentage of 20% or 25%.
TextSentencer_T1785 220983-221099 Sentence denotes The length between the sternal process and the sciatic process was measured by clinical veterinarians using caliper.
T5863 220983-221099 Sentence denotes The length between the sternal process and the sciatic process was measured by clinical veterinarians using caliper.
TextSentencer_T1786 221100-221152 Sentence denotes Ten dogs that visited the animal hospital were used.
T49199 221100-221152 Sentence denotes Ten dogs that visited the animal hospital were used.
TextSentencer_T1787 221153-221288 Sentence denotes The veterinarians were asked to assess how the IBW determined by the callipers differed from that of the IBW based on their experience.
T50145 221153-221288 Sentence denotes The veterinarians were asked to assess how the IBW determined by the callipers differed from that of the IBW based on their experience.
TextSentencer_T1788 221289-221418 Sentence denotes The correlation coefficient between body length and IBW was r = 0.208, when the IBW corresponded to a body fat percentage of 20%.
T95293 221289-221418 Sentence denotes The correlation coefficient between body length and IBW was r = 0.208, when the IBW corresponded to a body fat percentage of 20%.
TextSentencer_T1789 221419-221554 Sentence denotes On the other hand, the correlation coefficient between the two was r = 0.333 when the IBW corresponded to a body fat percentage of 25%.
T89845 221419-221554 Sentence denotes On the other hand, the correlation coefficient between the two was r = 0.333 when the IBW corresponded to a body fat percentage of 25%.
TextSentencer_T1790 221555-221739 Sentence denotes Clinical veterinarians also replied in the questionnaire survey that a body weight that corresponded to a body fat percentage of 25% was closer to the IBW assessed by their experience.
T61023 221555-221739 Sentence denotes Clinical veterinarians also replied in the questionnaire survey that a body weight that corresponded to a body fat percentage of 25% was closer to the IBW assessed by their experience.
TextSentencer_T1791 221740-221840 Sentence denotes Body fat percentage at a BCS of 3 on a 5-point scale corresponds to 15 to 25%, with a median of 20%.
T37855 221740-221840 Sentence denotes Body fat percentage at a BCS of 3 on a 5-point scale corresponds to 15 to 25%, with a median of 20%.
TextSentencer_T1792 221841-221967 Sentence denotes It is suggested that Japanese clinical veterinarians are evaluating their nutritional assessments by setting their IBW higher.
T77889 221841-221967 Sentence denotes It is suggested that Japanese clinical veterinarians are evaluating their nutritional assessments by setting their IBW higher.
TextSentencer_T1793 221968-222042 Sentence denotes It is found that life span can be extended by dietary restriction in dogs.
T54796 221968-222042 Sentence denotes It is found that life span can be extended by dietary restriction in dogs.
TextSentencer_T1794 222043-222133 Sentence denotes From this point of view, Veterinarians should set IBM lower than their assessment results.
T69375 222043-222133 Sentence denotes From this point of view, Veterinarians should set IBM lower than their assessment results.
TextSentencer_T1795 222134-222281 Sentence denotes Also, there was a large difference in the correlation coefficient between our measured body length and that measured by the clinical veterinarians.
T98046 222134-222281 Sentence denotes Also, there was a large difference in the correlation coefficient between our measured body length and that measured by the clinical veterinarians.
TextSentencer_T1796 222282-222376 Sentence denotes The difference was caused by the large variation in body length measurements by veterinarians.
T70203 222282-222376 Sentence denotes The difference was caused by the large variation in body length measurements by veterinarians.
TextSentencer_T1797 222377-222500 Sentence denotes In this regard, it may be necessary to create a manual for body length measurement in dogs to improve measurement accuracy.
T33343 222377-222500 Sentence denotes In this regard, it may be necessary to create a manual for body length measurement in dogs to improve measurement accuracy.
TextSentencer_T1798 222501-222526 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T82892 222501-222526 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1799 222527-222746 Sentence denotes Hypothyroidism and its association with extra hepatic biliary diseases in dogs: a retrospective case-control study The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of extrahepatic biliary diseases in hypothyroid dogs.
T81876 222527-222746 Sentence denotes Hypothyroidism and its association with extra hepatic biliary diseases in dogs: a retrospective case-control study The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of extrahepatic biliary diseases in hypothyroid dogs.
TextSentencer_T1800 222747-222936 Sentence denotes Records of 63 dogs diagnosed with hypothyroidism have been examined for the presence or absence of extrahepatic biliary disease (mucocele, colecistitis, colelitiasis and gallblader masses).
T36924 222747-222936 Sentence denotes Records of 63 dogs diagnosed with hypothyroidism have been examined for the presence or absence of extrahepatic biliary disease (mucocele, colecistitis, colelitiasis and gallblader masses).
TextSentencer_T1801 222937-223237 Sentence denotes Forty nine dogs (77.7%) had serum elevation of gamma glutamyl transferase, alkaline phosphatase, alanine aminotransferase and total bilirubine, enlarged gallbladders, finely striated or immobile stellate bile patterns, thickened gallbladder walls, biliary sludge or hyperechogenic gallbladder masses.
T78324 222937-223237 Sentence denotes Forty nine dogs (77.7%) had serum elevation of gamma glutamyl transferase, alkaline phosphatase, alanine aminotransferase and total bilirubine, enlarged gallbladders, finely striated or immobile stellate bile patterns, thickened gallbladder walls, biliary sludge or hyperechogenic gallbladder masses.
TextSentencer_T1802 223238-223287 Sentence denotes Older dogs and small breeds were overrepresented.
T42687 223238-223287 Sentence denotes Older dogs and small breeds were overrepresented.
TextSentencer_T1803 223288-223399 Sentence denotes Most dogs presented non-specific clinical signs such as vomiting, anorexia and lethargy, diarrhea and/or fever.
T19835 223288-223399 Sentence denotes Most dogs presented non-specific clinical signs such as vomiting, anorexia and lethargy, diarrhea and/or fever.
TextSentencer_T1804 223400-223665 Sentence denotes Thirty four dogs (53.9%) were diagnosed with extrahepatic biliary disease: gallbladder mucocele (n = 21 dogs), cholelitiasis (n = 8 dogs) and colecystitis (n = 5 dogs) upon ultrasound examination, histologic/macroscopic evaluation and culture and sensitivity tests.
T35149 223400-223665 Sentence denotes Thirty four dogs (53.9%) were diagnosed with extrahepatic biliary disease: gallbladder mucocele (n = 21 dogs), cholelitiasis (n = 8 dogs) and colecystitis (n = 5 dogs) upon ultrasound examination, histologic/macroscopic evaluation and culture and sensitivity tests.
TextSentencer_T1805 223666-223798 Sentence denotes The incidence of gallbladder mucocele was found to be the highest (33,3%) followed by cholelitiasis (12.6%) and colecystitis (7.9%).
T86568 223666-223798 Sentence denotes The incidence of gallbladder mucocele was found to be the highest (33,3%) followed by cholelitiasis (12.6%) and colecystitis (7.9%).
TextSentencer_T1806 223799-224062 Sentence denotes This study suggests that hyporthiroid dogs that are presented for acute illness with laboratory evidence of hepatobiliary disease should undergo evaluation for the presence of extrahepatic biliary diseases such as biliary mucocele, cholelitiasis and colecystitis.
T19726 223799-224062 Sentence denotes This study suggests that hyporthiroid dogs that are presented for acute illness with laboratory evidence of hepatobiliary disease should undergo evaluation for the presence of extrahepatic biliary diseases such as biliary mucocele, cholelitiasis and colecystitis.
TextSentencer_T1807 224063-224088 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T1067 224063-224088 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1808 224089-224281 Sentence denotes The aim of this retrospective study was to describe planar and SPECT imaging results in canine thyroid tumors, and to compare it with thoracic radiography for detection of thoracic metastases.
T96843 224089-224281 Sentence denotes The aim of this retrospective study was to describe planar and SPECT imaging results in canine thyroid tumors, and to compare it with thoracic radiography for detection of thoracic metastases.
TextSentencer_T1809 224282-224423 Sentence denotes Thyroid scintigraphy was available from 68 dogs presented at our clinic between 2008 and 2018, of which 6 presented after surgical resection.
T51658 224282-224423 Sentence denotes Thyroid scintigraphy was available from 68 dogs presented at our clinic between 2008 and 2018, of which 6 presented after surgical resection.
TextSentencer_T1810 224424-224557 Sentence denotes All dogs had a confirmed diagnosis of thyroid neoplasia based on histopathology, cytology, and/or abnormal radionuclide accumulation.
T27554 224424-224557 Sentence denotes All dogs had a confirmed diagnosis of thyroid neoplasia based on histopathology, cytology, and/or abnormal radionuclide accumulation.
TextSentencer_T1811 224558-224634 Sentence denotes Thirty-nine dogs had unilateral tumors, 14 bilateral, and 10 ectopic tumors.
T25173 224558-224634 Sentence denotes Thirty-nine dogs had unilateral tumors, 14 bilateral, and 10 ectopic tumors.
TextSentencer_T1812 224635-224732 Sentence denotes One dog had an ectopic and unilateral tumor, and 1 dog had bilateral masses and an ectopic tumor.
T65125 224635-224732 Sentence denotes One dog had an ectopic and unilateral tumor, and 1 dog had bilateral masses and an ectopic tumor.
TextSentencer_T1813 224733-224789 Sentence denotes For 3 dogs, tumor extent hindered accurate localization.
T79696 224733-224789 Sentence denotes For 3 dogs, tumor extent hindered accurate localization.
TextSentencer_T1814 224790-225081 Sentence denotes Uptake relative to the parotid salivary glands (thyroid/salivary (T/S) ratio) was increased in 35 of 62 dogs (median T/S ratio 3.2 (1.1-12)), decreased in 15 dogs (median T/S ratio 0.73 (0.36-0.90)), and comparable to that of the salivary glands (median T/S ratio 0.96 (0.85-1.0)) in 8 dogs.
T60175 224790-225081 Sentence denotes Uptake relative to the parotid salivary glands (thyroid/salivary (T/S) ratio) was increased in 35 of 62 dogs (median T/S ratio 3.2 (1.1-12)), decreased in 15 dogs (median T/S ratio 0.73 (0.36-0.90)), and comparable to that of the salivary glands (median T/S ratio 0.96 (0.85-1.0)) in 8 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1815 225082-225177 Sentence denotes In 4 dogs with multiple masses, uptake extent was different at the level of the various masses.
T59150 225082-225177 Sentence denotes In 4 dogs with multiple masses, uptake extent was different at the level of the various masses.
TextSentencer_T1816 225178-225285 Sentence denotes A homogeneous, uniform uptake pattern was present in 10 dogs and a heterogeneous uptake pattern in 45 dogs.
T4848 225178-225285 Sentence denotes A homogeneous, uniform uptake pattern was present in 10 dogs and a heterogeneous uptake pattern in 45 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1817 225286-225361 Sentence denotes In 7 dogs (all with multiple masses), various uptake patterns were present.
T23947 225286-225361 Sentence denotes In 7 dogs (all with multiple masses), various uptake patterns were present.
TextSentencer_T1818 225362-225439 Sentence denotes Thirty-one dogs were euthyroid, 12 were hyperthyroid, and 9 were hypothyroid.
T44151 225362-225439 Sentence denotes Thirty-one dogs were euthyroid, 12 were hyperthyroid, and 9 were hypothyroid.
TextSentencer_T1819 225440-225524 Sentence denotes The majority of hyperthyroid dogs (10 of 12 dogs) had increased radionuclide uptake.
T20801 225440-225524 Sentence denotes The majority of hyperthyroid dogs (10 of 12 dogs) had increased radionuclide uptake.
TextSentencer_T1820 225525-225564 Sentence denotes SPECT imaging was available in 41 dogs.
T65889 225525-225564 Sentence denotes SPECT imaging was available in 41 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1821 225565-225667 Sentence denotes In 16 dogs, SPECT revealed tracer uptake at the level of the thorax, suggestive of distant metastases.
T57776 225565-225667 Sentence denotes In 16 dogs, SPECT revealed tracer uptake at the level of the thorax, suggestive of distant metastases.
TextSentencer_T1822 225668-225776 Sentence denotes In 13 of these dogs, thoracic radiographs were performed, and metastases were detected in only 2 of 13 dogs.
T71723 225668-225776 Sentence denotes In 13 of these dogs, thoracic radiographs were performed, and metastases were detected in only 2 of 13 dogs.
TextSentencer_T1823 225777-225844 Sentence denotes In the majority of dogs, scintigraphy was performed using 99m TcO4.
T23069 225777-225844 Sentence denotes In the majority of dogs, scintigraphy was performed using 99m TcO4.
TextSentencer_T1824 225845-225907 Sentence denotes In 5 dogs, both 99m TcO4 and 123 I scintigrams were performed.
T27837 225845-225907 Sentence denotes In 5 dogs, both 99m TcO4 and 123 I scintigrams were performed.
TextSentencer_T1825 225908-226025 Sentence denotes In 1 of these dogs, 123 I SPECT imaging revealed a thoracic metastasis that was not clearly identified with 99m TcO4.
T9734 225908-226025 Sentence denotes In 1 of these dogs, 123 I SPECT imaging revealed a thoracic metastasis that was not clearly identified with 99m TcO4.
TextSentencer_T1826 226026-226133 Sentence denotes This study is the first to describe planar and SPECT imaging in a large number of dogs with thyroid tumors.
T60920 226026-226133 Sentence denotes This study is the first to describe planar and SPECT imaging in a large number of dogs with thyroid tumors.
TextSentencer_T1827 226134-226237 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that SPECT imaging is superior to thoracic radiography for detection of metastases.
T20822 226134-226237 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that SPECT imaging is superior to thoracic radiography for detection of metastases.
TextSentencer_T1828 226238-226263 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T96700 226238-226263 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1829 226264-226572 Sentence denotes Ultrasonographic evaluation of adrenal gland thickness in healthy dogs and in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism Ultrasonography is commonly used in the diagnostic workup of dogs with hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) to support its diagnosis, to rule out non-adrenal diseases and to help differentiate the type of HAC.
T34271 226264-226572 Sentence denotes Ultrasonographic evaluation of adrenal gland thickness in healthy dogs and in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism Ultrasonography is commonly used in the diagnostic workup of dogs with hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) to support its diagnosis, to rule out non-adrenal diseases and to help differentiate the type of HAC.
TextSentencer_T1830 226573-226692 Sentence denotes Some studies have established reference ranges for ultrasonographic adrenal gland thickness based on weight categories.
T92181 226573-226692 Sentence denotes Some studies have established reference ranges for ultrasonographic adrenal gland thickness based on weight categories.
TextSentencer_T1831 226693-226768 Sentence denotes However, the use of those ranges in dogs with HAC, have not been evaluated.
T40685 226693-226768 Sentence denotes However, the use of those ranges in dogs with HAC, have not been evaluated.
TextSentencer_T1832 226769-226876 Sentence denotes Therefore, four weight categories were used in order to avoid large variations of weight within each group.
T77118 226769-226876 Sentence denotes Therefore, four weight categories were used in order to avoid large variations of weight within each group.
TextSentencer_T1833 226877-227135 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to establish new reference ranges for adrenal gland thickness in healthy dogs, to evaluate the sensitivity of those ranges to detect adrenomegaly in dogs with HAC and to describe ultrasonographic adrenal findings in dogs with HAC.
T52995 226877-227135 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were to establish new reference ranges for adrenal gland thickness in healthy dogs, to evaluate the sensitivity of those ranges to detect adrenomegaly in dogs with HAC and to describe ultrasonographic adrenal findings in dogs with HAC.
TextSentencer_T1834 227136-227202 Sentence denotes A total of 86 clinically healthy dogs were prospectively included.
T88302 227136-227202 Sentence denotes A total of 86 clinically healthy dogs were prospectively included.
TextSentencer_T1835 227203-227301 Sentence denotes Adrenal thickness in a sagittal plane were measured in dogs using the following weight categories:
T53975 227203-227301 Sentence denotes Adrenal thickness in a sagittal plane were measured in dogs using the following weight categories:
TextSentencer_T1836 227302-227380 Sentence denotes 21 dogs ≥2.5-5 kg, 22 dogs >5-10 kg, 22 dogs >10-20 kg, and 21 dogs >20-40 kg.
T7731 227302-227380 Sentence denotes 21 dogs ≥2.5-5 kg, 22 dogs >5-10 kg, 22 dogs >10-20 kg, and 21 dogs >20-40 kg.
TextSentencer_T1837 227381-227475 Sentence denotes Reference ranges (5-95th percentile) for left adrenal gland maximum thickness were as follows:
T51750 227381-227475 Sentence denotes Reference ranges (5-95th percentile) for left adrenal gland maximum thickness were as follows:
TextSentencer_T1838 227476-227661 Sentence denotes 3.4-4.8 mm (dogs ≥2.5-5 kg), 3.4-5.6 mm (dogs >5-10 kg), 3.9-6.2 mm (dogs >10-20 kg), and 5.2-7.4 mm (dogs >20-40 kg); whereas for right adrenal gland maximum thickness were as follows:
T54729 227476-227661 Sentence denotes 3.4-4.8 mm (dogs ≥2.5-5 kg), 3.4-5.6 mm (dogs >5-10 kg), 3.9-6.2 mm (dogs >10-20 kg), and 5.2-7.4 mm (dogs >20-40 kg); whereas for right adrenal gland maximum thickness were as follows:
TextSentencer_T1839 227662-227780 Sentence denotes 3.2-5.5 mm (dogs ≥2.5-5 kg), 3.8-6.0 mm (dogs >5-10 kg), 4.2-7.7 mm (dogs >10-20 kg), and 5.4-9.4 mm (dogs >20-40 kg).
T12741 227662-227780 Sentence denotes 3.2-5.5 mm (dogs ≥2.5-5 kg), 3.8-6.0 mm (dogs >5-10 kg), 4.2-7.7 mm (dogs >10-20 kg), and 5.4-9.4 mm (dogs >20-40 kg).
TextSentencer_T1840 227781-227847 Sentence denotes In addition, other 85 dogs with HAC were retrospectively included.
T63048 227781-227847 Sentence denotes In addition, other 85 dogs with HAC were retrospectively included.
TextSentencer_T1841 227848-227994 Sentence denotes The overall sensitivity of ultrasonography to detect adrenomegaly using four weight categories for left and right adrenal gland thickness was 97%.
T64484 227848-227994 Sentence denotes The overall sensitivity of ultrasonography to detect adrenomegaly using four weight categories for left and right adrenal gland thickness was 97%.
TextSentencer_T1842 227995-228219 Sentence denotes Although, most dogs with HAC (61%) had ultrasonographic findings consistent with either pituitary-or adrenal-dependent HAC, equivocal adrenal asymmetry was a common finding in dogs with HAC, occurring in 30 of 85 dogs (35%).
T29388 227995-228219 Sentence denotes Although, most dogs with HAC (61%) had ultrasonographic findings consistent with either pituitary-or adrenal-dependent HAC, equivocal adrenal asymmetry was a common finding in dogs with HAC, occurring in 30 of 85 dogs (35%).
TextSentencer_T1843 228220-228245 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T69055 228220-228245 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1844 228246-228349 Sentence denotes Ultrasonographic accuracy in primary adrenal insufficiency: a retrospective cohort study of 182 dogs G.
T25187 228246-228349 Sentence denotes Ultrasonographic accuracy in primary adrenal insufficiency: a retrospective cohort study of 182 dogs G.
TextSentencer_T1845 228350-228359 Sentence denotes Ledda, C.
T17573 228350-228359 Sentence denotes Ledda, C.
TextSentencer_T1846 228360-228370 Sentence denotes Tullio, A.
T92446 228360-228370 Sentence denotes Tullio, A.
TextSentencer_T1847 228371-228380 Sentence denotes Costa, L.
T36233 228371-228380 Sentence denotes Costa, L.
TextSentencer_T1848 228381-228393 Sentence denotes Angeloni, M.
T42438 228381-228393 Sentence denotes Angeloni, M.
TextSentencer_T1849 228394-228454 Sentence denotes Caldin San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano (Padova), Italy
T80840 228394-228454 Sentence denotes Caldin San Marco Veterinary Clinic, Veggiano (Padova), Italy
TextSentencer_T1850 228455-228576 Sentence denotes The clinical relevance of ultrasonography in canine primary adrenal insufficiency has been evaluated in very few studies.
T9641 228455-228576 Sentence denotes The clinical relevance of ultrasonography in canine primary adrenal insufficiency has been evaluated in very few studies.
TextSentencer_T1851 228577-228912 Sentence denotes This retrospective cohort-study evaluated in a large canine population referred to our facility, the diagnostic performance of ultrasonographically assessed adrenal gland dimensions in distinguishing dogs with primary adrenal insufficiency (Exposed or Group 1) from dogs without primary adrenal insufficiency (Non -exposed or Group 2).
T36331 228577-228912 Sentence denotes This retrospective cohort-study evaluated in a large canine population referred to our facility, the diagnostic performance of ultrasonographically assessed adrenal gland dimensions in distinguishing dogs with primary adrenal insufficiency (Exposed or Group 1) from dogs without primary adrenal insufficiency (Non -exposed or Group 2).
TextSentencer_T1852 228913-229225 Sentence denotes Group 1 included 91 consecutive client-owned dogs diagnosed with primary adrenal insufficiency on the base of signalment, history, clinicopathologic tests (CBCs, serum biochemistry, urinalyses) and ACTH stimulation test results (including basal plasma ACTH and serum aldosterone pre-and post-ACTH determination).
T36008 228913-229225 Sentence denotes Group 1 included 91 consecutive client-owned dogs diagnosed with primary adrenal insufficiency on the base of signalment, history, clinicopathologic tests (CBCs, serum biochemistry, urinalyses) and ACTH stimulation test results (including basal plasma ACTH and serum aldosterone pre-and post-ACTH determination).
TextSentencer_T1853 229226-229381 Sentence denotes Group 2 included 91 dogs without primary adrenal insufficiency, individually matched with Group 1 dogs for breed, sex, sexual status and age (AE 6 months).
T20140 229226-229381 Sentence denotes Group 2 included 91 dogs without primary adrenal insufficiency, individually matched with Group 1 dogs for breed, sex, sexual status and age (AE 6 months).
TextSentencer_T1854 229382-229507 Sentence denotes To reduce technological bias, Group 2 dogs selection took place in contiguous time periods with each Group 1 dog recruitment.
T74762 229382-229507 Sentence denotes To reduce technological bias, Group 2 dogs selection took place in contiguous time periods with each Group 1 dog recruitment.
TextSentencer_T1855 229508-229656 Sentence denotes Dogs that had received mitotane, trilostane or steroid medications and aceinhibitors before our clinical evaluation, were excluded from both groups.
T71093 229508-229656 Sentence denotes Dogs that had received mitotane, trilostane or steroid medications and aceinhibitors before our clinical evaluation, were excluded from both groups.
TextSentencer_T1856 229657-229900 Sentence denotes This study shows that Group 1 sonographic adrenal gland measures were significantly lower compared to Group 2 and strengthens the role of adrenal ultrasonography as a reliable screening test for dogs suspected of primary adrenal insufficiency.
T3427 229657-229900 Sentence denotes This study shows that Group 1 sonographic adrenal gland measures were significantly lower compared to Group 2 and strengthens the role of adrenal ultrasonography as a reliable screening test for dogs suspected of primary adrenal insufficiency.
TextSentencer_T1857 229901-229926 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T74110 229901-229926 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1858 229927-230016 Sentence denotes Effect of sample dilution on free T4 depends on physiological state and analytical method
T35838 229927-230016 Sentence denotes Effect of sample dilution on free T4 depends on physiological state and analytical method
TextSentencer_T1859 230017-230385 Sentence denotes The binding capacity of human sera for thyroxine is such that, in the absence of conditions that would reduce thyroid binding capacity (TBC), e.g., non-thyroidal illness (NTI), pregnancy or free fatty acids, sera may be diluted more than 100-fold without affecting the measured result for Free T4 using an appropriate analytical technique such as equilibrium dialysis.
T6752 230017-230385 Sentence denotes The binding capacity of human sera for thyroxine is such that, in the absence of conditions that would reduce thyroid binding capacity (TBC), e.g., non-thyroidal illness (NTI), pregnancy or free fatty acids, sera may be diluted more than 100-fold without affecting the measured result for Free T4 using an appropriate analytical technique such as equilibrium dialysis.
TextSentencer_T1860 230386-230487 Sentence denotes However, in conditions associated with reduced TBC, results may decrease at dilutions as low as 1:10.
T9349 230386-230487 Sentence denotes However, in conditions associated with reduced TBC, results may decrease at dilutions as low as 1:10.
TextSentencer_T1861 230488-230585 Sentence denotes Free T4 dilution profiles have been used to determine the validity of free T4 methods for humans.
T26581 230488-230585 Sentence denotes Free T4 dilution profiles have been used to determine the validity of free T4 methods for humans.
TextSentencer_T1862 230586-230728 Sentence denotes In dogs and cats, TBC is much lower and it is not clear what the equivalent dilution would be that would cause a decrease in measured Free T4.
T87799 230586-230728 Sentence denotes In dogs and cats, TBC is much lower and it is not clear what the equivalent dilution would be that would cause a decrease in measured Free T4.
TextSentencer_T1863 230729-230816 Sentence denotes The analytical impact of physiological states including NTI have not been investigated.
T5684 230729-230816 Sentence denotes The analytical impact of physiological states including NTI have not been investigated.
TextSentencer_T1864 230817-231027 Sentence denotes Analytical methods which are less resistant to the effects of sample dilution may be more susceptible to interference from lowered TBC (eg., NTI) and consequently may generate diagnostically misleading results.
T65838 230817-231027 Sentence denotes Analytical methods which are less resistant to the effects of sample dilution may be more susceptible to interference from lowered TBC (eg., NTI) and consequently may generate diagnostically misleading results.
TextSentencer_T1865 231028-231377 Sentence denotes Surplus serum samples from dogs and cats in a selection of physiological states were analysed by an equilibrium dialysis method (FT4 by equilibrium dialysis, Antech Laboratories (FT4d)) and an analogue chemiluminescent method (Immulite 2000 Veterinary Free T4, Siemens (VF4)) with and without dilution in HEPES buffer at 1:2, 1:10, 1:20, 1:40, 1:80.
T32931 231028-231377 Sentence denotes Surplus serum samples from dogs and cats in a selection of physiological states were analysed by an equilibrium dialysis method (FT4 by equilibrium dialysis, Antech Laboratories (FT4d)) and an analogue chemiluminescent method (Immulite 2000 Veterinary Free T4, Siemens (VF4)) with and without dilution in HEPES buffer at 1:2, 1:10, 1:20, 1:40, 1:80.
TextSentencer_T1866 231378-231577 Sentence denotes Samples included: normal cat (TT4 = 11.8 nmoL/L), hyperthyroid cat (TT4 = 104), suspected canine NTI (TT4 = 12.8, normal TSH), suspected feline NTI (TT4 = 40, FT4d = 112), feline lipaemia (TT4 = 52).
T87684 231378-231577 Sentence denotes Samples included: normal cat (TT4 = 11.8 nmoL/L), hyperthyroid cat (TT4 = 104), suspected canine NTI (TT4 = 12.8, normal TSH), suspected feline NTI (TT4 = 40, FT4d = 112), feline lipaemia (TT4 = 52).
TextSentencer_T1867 231578-231685 Sentence denotes Percentage decreases could not be calculated for all samples because of the reporting limits of the assays.
T67869 231578-231685 Sentence denotes Percentage decreases could not be calculated for all samples because of the reporting limits of the assays.
TextSentencer_T1868 231686-231909 Sentence denotes However, in all samples, there was a decrease in FT4d between 20 and 32% at the 1:10 dilution which compared to decrease of 59 to 79% by VF4 at the same dilution for samples in which percentage decrease could be calculated.
T12582 231686-231909 Sentence denotes However, in all samples, there was a decrease in FT4d between 20 and 32% at the 1:10 dilution which compared to decrease of 59 to 79% by VF4 at the same dilution for samples in which percentage decrease could be calculated.
TextSentencer_T1869 231910-232039 Sentence denotes The steepest decline in concentration beyond 1:10 was in the suspected feline NTI sample and the least decline in the normal cat.
T35527 231910-232039 Sentence denotes The steepest decline in concentration beyond 1:10 was in the suspected feline NTI sample and the least decline in the normal cat.
TextSentencer_T1870 232040-232186 Sentence denotes Veterinary samples were more susceptible to the effects of sample dilution (and therefore conditions of reduced TBC) than reported for human sera.
T43597 232040-232186 Sentence denotes Veterinary samples were more susceptible to the effects of sample dilution (and therefore conditions of reduced TBC) than reported for human sera.
TextSentencer_T1871 232187-232256 Sentence denotes The VF4 method was more susceptible to dilution than the FT4d method.
T5858 232187-232256 Sentence denotes The VF4 method was more susceptible to dilution than the FT4d method.
TextSentencer_T1872 232257-232366 Sentence denotes As in humans, some physiological states demonstrate a greater decline in FT4 measurements in serial dilution.
T87985 232257-232366 Sentence denotes As in humans, some physiological states demonstrate a greater decline in FT4 measurements in serial dilution.
TextSentencer_T1873 232367-232576 Sentence denotes Further studies could determine whether comparisons between undiluted and diluted FT4d results within an individual sample, could differentiate NTI from thyroid dysfunction in diagnostically challenging cases.
T15669 232367-232576 Sentence denotes Further studies could determine whether comparisons between undiluted and diluted FT4d results within an individual sample, could differentiate NTI from thyroid dysfunction in diagnostically challenging cases.
TextSentencer_T1874 232577-232599 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T66253 232577-232599 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1875 232600-232679 Sentence denotes NationWIde Laboratories (Consultancy) Dechra Veterinary Products (Consultancy).
T90970 232600-232679 Sentence denotes NationWIde Laboratories (Consultancy) Dechra Veterinary Products (Consultancy).
TextSentencer_T1876 232680-232900 Sentence denotes Survival in cats with diabetes mellitus and chronic pancreatitis: a preliminary study of 36 cases Association of each criteria and ST was tested with univariate analysis (Log rank test); significance was set at P < 0.05.
T14919 232680-232900 Sentence denotes Survival in cats with diabetes mellitus and chronic pancreatitis: a preliminary study of 36 cases Association of each criteria and ST was tested with univariate analysis (Log rank test); significance was set at P < 0.05.
TextSentencer_T1877 232901-232945 Sentence denotes Median age of study population was 12 years.
T41972 232901-232945 Sentence denotes Median age of study population was 12 years.
TextSentencer_T1878 232946-233017 Sentence denotes Recruited cats were previously overweight (71%) with weight loss (80%).
T38326 232946-233017 Sentence denotes Recruited cats were previously overweight (71%) with weight loss (80%).
TextSentencer_T1879 233018-233176 Sentence denotes The most frequent biochemical abnormalities included elevation of liver enzymes (63%), hyperproteinemia (61%), hyperbilirubinemia (47%) and hypokalemia (54%).
T20251 233018-233176 Sentence denotes The most frequent biochemical abnormalities included elevation of liver enzymes (63%), hyperproteinemia (61%), hyperbilirubinemia (47%) and hypokalemia (54%).
TextSentencer_T1880 233177-233217 Sentence denotes Median survival time (MST) was 955 days.
T31430 233177-233217 Sentence denotes Median survival time (MST) was 955 days.
TextSentencer_T1881 233218-233382 Sentence denotes Mortality rate of cats having at least one US finding compatible with biliary tract disease was significantly higher and MST was also 2,57 times shorter (P = 0.05).
T92497 233218-233382 Sentence denotes Mortality rate of cats having at least one US finding compatible with biliary tract disease was significantly higher and MST was also 2,57 times shorter (P = 0.05).
TextSentencer_T1882 233383-233438 Sentence denotes The other studied criteria were not associated with ST.
T10562 233383-233438 Sentence denotes The other studied criteria were not associated with ST.
TextSentencer_T1883 233439-233507 Sentence denotes Long-term outcome of cats suffering from CP and DM may be favorable.
T11883 233439-233507 Sentence denotes Long-term outcome of cats suffering from CP and DM may be favorable.
TextSentencer_T1884 233508-233713 Sentence denotes However, MST of cats diagnosed with those concurrent diseases and having at least one ultrasonographic finding compatible with a biliary tract disease is shorter than cats without any biliary lesion on US.
T83824 233508-233713 Sentence denotes However, MST of cats diagnosed with those concurrent diseases and having at least one ultrasonographic finding compatible with a biliary tract disease is shorter than cats without any biliary lesion on US.
TextSentencer_T1885 233714-233739 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T37152 233714-233739 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1886 233740-233930 Sentence denotes This prospective, baseline-controlled, multi-centre clinical field study evaluated the efficacy of SID administered ProZinc insulin in dogs diagnosed with DM in line with the ALIVE-criteria.
T10390 233740-233930 Sentence denotes This prospective, baseline-controlled, multi-centre clinical field study evaluated the efficacy of SID administered ProZinc insulin in dogs diagnosed with DM in line with the ALIVE-criteria.
TextSentencer_T1887 233931-233985 Sentence denotes Seven follow-up visits occurred over an 84-day period.
T68802 233931-233985 Sentence denotes Seven follow-up visits occurred over an 84-day period.
TextSentencer_T1888 233986-234183 Sentence denotes Between days 28-42, the veterinarian was permitted to switch to twice-daily (BID) treatment on the basis of clinical signs, maximum blood glucose (BG) or minimum BG obtained from a 9-hour BG-curve.
T10315 233986-234183 Sentence denotes Between days 28-42, the veterinarian was permitted to switch to twice-daily (BID) treatment on the basis of clinical signs, maximum blood glucose (BG) or minimum BG obtained from a 9-hour BG-curve.
TextSentencer_T1889 234184-234304 Sentence denotes Satisfactory diabetic control was defined as an improvement in ≥1 glycemic laboratory parameter and in ≥1 clinical sign.
T42548 234184-234304 Sentence denotes Satisfactory diabetic control was defined as an improvement in ≥1 glycemic laboratory parameter and in ≥1 clinical sign.
TextSentencer_T1890 234305-234420 Sentence denotes Thirty dogs were enrolled; 5 withdrew early (n = 2 consent withdrawn, n = 2 compliance, n = 1 lack of improvement).
T66994 234305-234420 Sentence denotes Thirty dogs were enrolled; 5 withdrew early (n = 2 consent withdrawn, n = 2 compliance, n = 1 lack of improvement).
TextSentencer_T1891 234421-234565 Sentence denotes Overall, 76% (19/25) of dogs showed satisfactory diabetic control at day 84; 77% (10/13) of SID treated dogs and 75% (9/12) of BID treated dogs.
T12788 234421-234565 Sentence denotes Overall, 76% (19/25) of dogs showed satisfactory diabetic control at day 84; 77% (10/13) of SID treated dogs and 75% (9/12) of BID treated dogs.
TextSentencer_T1892 234566-234713 Sentence denotes In treatmentnaïve dogs, satisfactory control was achieved in 91% (10/11; 7 SID, 3 BID) and in insulin pre-treated dogs in 64% (9/14; 3 SID, 6 BID).
T90592 234566-234713 Sentence denotes In treatmentnaïve dogs, satisfactory control was achieved in 91% (10/11; 7 SID, 3 BID) and in insulin pre-treated dogs in 64% (9/14; 3 SID, 6 BID).
TextSentencer_T1893 234714-234831 Sentence denotes At We therefore hypothesised that pituitary tumor size and brachycephalic morphotype were associated in dogs with CD.
T67015 234714-234831 Sentence denotes At We therefore hypothesised that pituitary tumor size and brachycephalic morphotype were associated in dogs with CD.
TextSentencer_T1894 234832-234894 Sentence denotes Units of 2 referrals hospitals were retrospectively evaluated.
T82992 234832-234894 Sentence denotes Units of 2 referrals hospitals were retrospectively evaluated.
TextSentencer_T1895 234895-234919 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were:
T41792 234895-234919 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were:
TextSentencer_T1896 234920-235107 Sentence denotes 1/ clinical signs suggestive of hyperadrenocorticism; 2/ hyperadrenocorticism confirmation by at least 1 endocrine test; 3/ a brain and abdominal CT scan indicative of a pituitary origin.
T36470 234920-235107 Sentence denotes 1/ clinical signs suggestive of hyperadrenocorticism; 2/ hyperadrenocorticism confirmation by at least 1 endocrine test; 3/ a brain and abdominal CT scan indicative of a pituitary origin.
TextSentencer_T1897 235108-235209 Sentence denotes Macroadenomas were diagnosed when the pituitary height/brain area ratio (P/B) was ≥0.40x10 −2 mm −1 .
T9358 235108-235209 Sentence denotes Macroadenomas were diagnosed when the pituitary height/brain area ratio (P/B) was ≥0.40x10 −2 mm −1 .
TextSentencer_T1898 235210-235323 Sentence denotes A skull index (SI: skull width/ lengthx100) was calculated to differentiate BD from nonbrachycephalic dogs (NBD).
T35533 235210-235323 Sentence denotes A skull index (SI: skull width/ lengthx100) was calculated to differentiate BD from nonbrachycephalic dogs (NBD).
TextSentencer_T1899 235324-235496 Sentence denotes The SI accuracy to distinguish between BD and NBD breeds was tested after calculation of the area under the curve (AUC) of the Receiver Operator Characteristic (ROC) curve.
T43302 235324-235496 Sentence denotes The SI accuracy to distinguish between BD and NBD breeds was tested after calculation of the area under the curve (AUC) of the Receiver Operator Characteristic (ROC) curve.
TextSentencer_T1900 235497-235571 Sentence denotes The optimal cut-off was selected based on the value of the Youden's index.
T29839 235497-235571 Sentence denotes The optimal cut-off was selected based on the value of the Youden's index.
TextSentencer_T1901 235572-235647 Sentence denotes The correlation between SI and P/B was evaluated using the Spearman's test.
T6291 235572-235647 Sentence denotes The correlation between SI and P/B was evaluated using the Spearman's test.
TextSentencer_T1902 235648-235686 Sentence denotes Hundred and twenty dogs were included.
T87999 235648-235686 Sentence denotes Hundred and twenty dogs were included.
TextSentencer_T1903 235687-235756 Sentence denotes The median [range] age at first clinical signs was of 9 [5-15] years.
T4159 235687-235756 Sentence denotes The median [range] age at first clinical signs was of 9 [5-15] years.
TextSentencer_T1904 235757-235833 Sentence denotes According to their breeds, 52 were BD, 61 were NBD, and 5 were unclassified.
T16147 235757-235833 Sentence denotes According to their breeds, 52 were BD, 61 were NBD, and 5 were unclassified.
TextSentencer_T1905 235834-235943 Sentence denotes The AUC (95% confidence interval) of the ROC curve of SI for distinguishing BD from NBD was 0.92 (0.85-0.98).
T21411 235834-235943 Sentence denotes The AUC (95% confidence interval) of the ROC curve of SI for distinguishing BD from NBD was 0.92 (0.85-0.98).
TextSentencer_T1906 235944-236151 Sentence denotes Using a cut-off at 71.03, the sensibility and the specificity of SI for morphotype distinction Brachycephalic morphotype quantitatively evaluated was not associated with pituitary tumor size in dogs with CD.
T49444 235944-236151 Sentence denotes Using a cut-off at 71.03, the sensibility and the specificity of SI for morphotype distinction Brachycephalic morphotype quantitatively evaluated was not associated with pituitary tumor size in dogs with CD.
TextSentencer_T1907 236152-236299 Sentence denotes Our results are in contrast with a previous study focusing on pituitary samples collected mainly by necropsy and embracing dog with and without CD.
T68852 236152-236299 Sentence denotes Our results are in contrast with a previous study focusing on pituitary samples collected mainly by necropsy and embracing dog with and without CD.
TextSentencer_T1908 236300-236377 Sentence denotes The sole inclusion of dogs with CD in our study may explain this discrepancy.
T96386 236300-236377 Sentence denotes The sole inclusion of dogs with CD in our study may explain this discrepancy.
TextSentencer_T1909 236378-236503 Sentence denotes A possible predisposition of BD to undifferentiated, rapidly growing non-functioning pituitary tumors remains to be assessed.
T79235 236378-236503 Sentence denotes A possible predisposition of BD to undifferentiated, rapidly growing non-functioning pituitary tumors remains to be assessed.
TextSentencer_T1910 236504-236529 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T38064 236504-236529 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1911 236530-236693 Sentence denotes This study investigated the frequency of CIRCI in systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) dogs and associations between CIRCI and hypotension and mortality.
T86865 236530-236693 Sentence denotes This study investigated the frequency of CIRCI in systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) dogs and associations between CIRCI and hypotension and mortality.
TextSentencer_T1912 236694-236810 Sentence denotes A single-center prospective study was performed between December 2016 and May 2017 (ethical approval n 63 711/2016).
T99638 236694-236810 Sentence denotes A single-center prospective study was performed between December 2016 and May 2017 (ethical approval n 63 711/2016).
TextSentencer_T1913 236811-236911 Sentence denotes SIRS was diagnosed if dogs presented at least two of the following criteria at the admission in ICU:
T62068 236811-236911 Sentence denotes SIRS was diagnosed if dogs presented at least two of the following criteria at the admission in ICU:
TextSentencer_T1914 236912-237034 Sentence denotes 1) rectal temperature > 39.0 C or < 38.0 C; 2) heart rate > 120 bpm; 3) respiratory rate > 20 bpm; 4) white blood cells <6
T38773 236912-237034 Sentence denotes 1) rectal temperature > 39.0 C or < 38.0 C; 2) heart rate > 120 bpm; 3) respiratory rate > 20 bpm; 4) white blood cells <6
TextSentencer_T1915 237035-237093 Sentence denotes x 10 3 /μL or > 16 x 10 3 /μL or > 3% of band neutrophils.
T10446 237035-237093 Sentence denotes x 10 3 /μL or > 16 x 10 3 /μL or > 3% of band neutrophils.
TextSentencer_T1916 237094-237358 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded if they have a history of or suspected adrenal illness or if they received glucocorticoids within the previous 72 hours or long acting formulations within the previous month or other drugs known to affect the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
T88530 237094-237358 Sentence denotes Dogs were excluded if they have a history of or suspected adrenal illness or if they received glucocorticoids within the previous 72 hours or long acting formulations within the previous month or other drugs known to affect the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
TextSentencer_T1917 237359-237575 Sentence denotes ACTH stimulation test was performed in all dogs immediately after inclusion in the study and dogs with a Δ cortisol (difference between post-ACTH stimulation and basal cortisol) ≤3 μg/dL supported diagnosis of CIRCI.
T51546 237359-237575 Sentence denotes ACTH stimulation test was performed in all dogs immediately after inclusion in the study and dogs with a Δ cortisol (difference between post-ACTH stimulation and basal cortisol) ≤3 μg/dL supported diagnosis of CIRCI.
TextSentencer_T1918 237576-237735 Sentence denotes Noninvasive blood pressure (petMAP™graphic II, Ramsey Medical) was measured in all dogs and hypotension was defined as a mean arterial pressure (MAP) <60 mmHg.
T11783 237576-237735 Sentence denotes Noninvasive blood pressure (petMAP™graphic II, Ramsey Medical) was measured in all dogs and hypotension was defined as a mean arterial pressure (MAP) <60 mmHg.
TextSentencer_T1919 237736-237805 Sentence denotes Information about survival at 28 days after admission were collected.
T81318 237736-237805 Sentence denotes Information about survival at 28 days after admission were collected.
TextSentencer_T1920 237806-237857 Sentence denotes Dogs were divided into survivors and non-survivors.
T95616 237806-237857 Sentence denotes Dogs were divided into survivors and non-survivors.
TextSentencer_T1921 237858-237920 Sentence denotes Dogs that were euthanized for financial reasons were excluded.
T4882 237858-237920 Sentence denotes Dogs that were euthanized for financial reasons were excluded.
TextSentencer_T1922 237921-237973 Sentence denotes D'Agostino-Pearson's test tested data for normality.
T10392 237921-237973 Sentence denotes D'Agostino-Pearson's test tested data for normality.
TextSentencer_T1923 237974-238150 Sentence denotes Age, basal cortisol and MAP were compared between dogs with or without CIRCI. Δ cortisol, basal cortisol and MAP were compared between survivors and non-survivors using t-test.
T64307 237974-238150 Sentence denotes Age, basal cortisol and MAP were compared between dogs with or without CIRCI. Δ cortisol, basal cortisol and MAP were compared between survivors and non-survivors using t-test.
TextSentencer_T1924 238151-238171 Sentence denotes Fisher's exact test.
T43128 238151-238171 Sentence denotes Fisher's exact test.
TextSentencer_T1925 238172-238233 Sentence denotes For all analyses, a P-value ≤0.05 was considered significant.
T71087 238172-238233 Sentence denotes For all analyses, a P-value ≤0.05 was considered significant.
TextSentencer_T1926 238234-238308 Sentence denotes Twenty-one dogs met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled in the study.
T4149 238234-238308 Sentence denotes Twenty-one dogs met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled in the study.
TextSentencer_T1927 238309-238393 Sentence denotes CIRCI and hypotension was detected in 10/21 (48%) and 7/21 (33%) dogs, respectively.
T31920 238309-238393 Sentence denotes CIRCI and hypotension was detected in 10/21 (48%) and 7/21 (33%) dogs, respectively.
TextSentencer_T1928 238394-238483 Sentence denotes Age, MAP, basal cortisol and hypotension were similar between dogs with or without CIRCI.
T75747 238394-238483 Sentence denotes Age, MAP, basal cortisol and hypotension were similar between dogs with or without CIRCI.
TextSentencer_T1929 238484-238536 Sentence denotes 14/21 dogs (67%) died within 28 days from admission.
T69169 238484-238536 Sentence denotes 14/21 dogs (67%) died within 28 days from admission.
TextSentencer_T1930 238537-238682 Sentence denotes As independent factor, hypotension and basal hypercortisolemia were associated with higher risk of death (P = 0.04 and P = 0.0251, respectively).
T29409 238537-238682 Sentence denotes As independent factor, hypotension and basal hypercortisolemia were associated with higher risk of death (P = 0.04 and P = 0.0251, respectively).
TextSentencer_T1931 238683-238728 Sentence denotes CIRCI seems to occur frequently in SIRS dogs.
T40478 238683-238728 Sentence denotes CIRCI seems to occur frequently in SIRS dogs.
TextSentencer_T1932 238729-238839 Sentence denotes However, only presence of hypotension or basal hypercortisolemia was associated with increased mortality risk.
T17944 238729-238839 Sentence denotes However, only presence of hypotension or basal hypercortisolemia was associated with increased mortality risk.
TextSentencer_T1933 238840-238865 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T76119 238840-238865 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1934 238866-238934 Sentence denotes Prednisolone induced hyperglycaemia and diabetes mellitus in cats S.
T21704 238866-238934 Sentence denotes Prednisolone induced hyperglycaemia and diabetes mellitus in cats S.
TextSentencer_T1935 238935-238947 Sentence denotes Nerhagen, H.
T88635 238935-238947 Sentence denotes Nerhagen, H.
TextSentencer_T1936 238948-238958 Sentence denotes Moberg, B.
T4708 238948-238958 Sentence denotes Moberg, B.
TextSentencer_T1937 238959-239023 Sentence denotes Glanemann The Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield, United Kingdom
T35698 238959-239023 Sentence denotes Glanemann The Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield, United Kingdom
TextSentencer_T1938 239024-239069 Sentence denotes Prednisolone is a commonly used drug in cats.
T10698 239024-239069 Sentence denotes Prednisolone is a commonly used drug in cats.
TextSentencer_T1939 239070-239291 Sentence denotes Potential adverse effects include glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycaemia (GIH) and diabetes mellitus (GIDM) but predisposing factors for the development and the overall incidence rate of GIH and GIDM are currently unknown.
T56395 239070-239291 Sentence denotes Potential adverse effects include glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycaemia (GIH) and diabetes mellitus (GIDM) but predisposing factors for the development and the overall incidence rate of GIH and GIDM are currently unknown.
TextSentencer_T1940 239292-239467 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were: (1) to evaluate the incidence rate of GIH and GIDM, and (2) evaluate for predisposing risk factors of GIH and GIDM in cats receiving prednisolone.
T32920 239292-239467 Sentence denotes The aims of this study were: (1) to evaluate the incidence rate of GIH and GIDM, and (2) evaluate for predisposing risk factors of GIH and GIDM in cats receiving prednisolone.
TextSentencer_T1941 239468-239724 Sentence denotes The electronic records of a tertiary referral centre were searched for cats receiving prednisolone at a dose of >1.9 mg/kg/day of >3 weeks duration, and that had follow-up data available of >6 weeks during a study period between January 2010 and June 2017.
T34004 239468-239724 Sentence denotes The electronic records of a tertiary referral centre were searched for cats receiving prednisolone at a dose of >1.9 mg/kg/day of >3 weeks duration, and that had follow-up data available of >6 weeks during a study period between January 2010 and June 2017.
TextSentencer_T1942 239725-239770 Sentence denotes In total 143 cats were included in the study.
T48622 239725-239770 Sentence denotes In total 143 cats were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T1943 239771-239833 Sentence denotes Of these cats, 14 cats (9.8%) were diagnosed with GIH or GIDM.
T55173 239771-239833 Sentence denotes Of these cats, 14 cats (9.8%) were diagnosed with GIH or GIDM.
TextSentencer_T1944 239834-239950 Sentence denotes Nine cats (6.3%) developed GIDM, with 8 requiring insulin therapy and 1 was euthanized due to diabetic ketoacidosis.
T71386 239834-239950 Sentence denotes Nine cats (6.3%) developed GIDM, with 8 requiring insulin therapy and 1 was euthanized due to diabetic ketoacidosis.
TextSentencer_T1945 239951-240040 Sentence denotes The remaining 5 cats (3.4%) were identified as GIH with none requiring insulin treatment.
T2570 239951-240040 Sentence denotes The remaining 5 cats (3.4%) were identified as GIH with none requiring insulin treatment.
TextSentencer_T1946 240041-240216 Sentence denotes Twelve out of 14 cats (85.7%) developed GIH or GIDM within 3 months after the initiation of prednisolone therapy, the remaining two cats developed GIDM after 27 and 32 months.
T31478 240041-240216 Sentence denotes Twelve out of 14 cats (85.7%) developed GIH or GIDM within 3 months after the initiation of prednisolone therapy, the remaining two cats developed GIDM after 27 and 32 months.
TextSentencer_T1947 240217-240276 Sentence denotes Four of the cats developing GIDM/GIH were < 2 years of age.
T13605 240217-240276 Sentence denotes Four of the cats developing GIDM/GIH were < 2 years of age.
TextSentencer_T1948 240277-240491 Sentence denotes Comparison between cats developing GIH or GIDM to those that did not, showed no statistical difference in the baseline (pre-prednisolone) blood glucose, presence of glucosuria, body weight and body condition score.
T35308 240277-240491 Sentence denotes Comparison between cats developing GIH or GIDM to those that did not, showed no statistical difference in the baseline (pre-prednisolone) blood glucose, presence of glucosuria, body weight and body condition score.
TextSentencer_T1949 240492-240647 Sentence denotes A trend towards cats developing GIDM/GIH if receiving >3.0 mg/kg starting dose (OR 2.7) was seen, however this was not statistically significant (P 0.097).
T43110 240492-240647 Sentence denotes A trend towards cats developing GIDM/GIH if receiving >3.0 mg/kg starting dose (OR 2.7) was seen, however this was not statistically significant (P 0.097).
TextSentencer_T1950 240648-240769 Sentence denotes We conclude that in a tertiary referral population, approximately 10% of cats receiving prednisolone develop GIH or GIDM.
T37800 240648-240769 Sentence denotes We conclude that in a tertiary referral population, approximately 10% of cats receiving prednisolone develop GIH or GIDM.
TextSentencer_T1951 240770-240877 Sentence denotes There was atrend towards cats receiving higher doses of prednisolone being more likely to develop GIH/GIDM.
T22126 240770-240877 Sentence denotes There was atrend towards cats receiving higher doses of prednisolone being more likely to develop GIH/GIDM.
TextSentencer_T1952 240878-240903 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T19665 240878-240903 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1953 240904-241009 Sentence denotes Accuracy and precision of insulin administration using human and veterinary pen-injectors and syringes E.
T38604 240904-241009 Sentence denotes Accuracy and precision of insulin administration using human and veterinary pen-injectors and syringes E.
TextSentencer_T1954 241010-241021 Sentence denotes Malerba, F.
T56014 241010-241021 Sentence denotes Malerba, F.
TextSentencer_T1955 241022-241048 Sentence denotes Fracassi, F. del Baldo, S.
T27688 241022-241048 Sentence denotes Fracassi, F. del Baldo, S.
TextSentencer_T1956 241049-241062 Sentence denotes Golinelli, M.
T67663 241049-241062 Sentence denotes Golinelli, M.
TextSentencer_T1957 241063-241077 Sentence denotes Ceccherini, A.
T51763 241063-241077 Sentence denotes Ceccherini, A.
TextSentencer_T1958 241078-241262 Sentence denotes Barbarossa University of Bologna, Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy Many diabetic dogs and cats require small doses of insulin, which may be administered with syringes or pen-injector devices.
T29731 241078-241262 Sentence denotes Barbarossa University of Bologna, Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy Many diabetic dogs and cats require small doses of insulin, which may be administered with syringes or pen-injector devices.
TextSentencer_T1959 241263-241394 Sentence denotes It is important that these small doses are administered accurately and that the magnitude of potential dosage error is appreciated.
T34771 241263-241394 Sentence denotes It is important that these small doses are administered accurately and that the magnitude of potential dosage error is appreciated.
TextSentencer_T1960 241395-241495 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy and precision of insulin syringes and pen devices.
T65530 241395-241495 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy and precision of insulin syringes and pen devices.
TextSentencer_T1961 241496-241958 Sentence denotes To determine how accurately and precisely insulin doses are delivered, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16 U doses were dispensed 25 times from five SoloSTAR ® containing insulin glargine, five FlexPen ® containing insulin detemir, five KwikPen ® containing insulin lispro, five JuniorSTAR ® containing insulin glargine, five VetPen ® 0.5-8 U and five VetPen ® 1-16 U containing insulin Caninsulin ® , and by five veterinarians using 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/mL insulin syringes.
T64304 241496-241958 Sentence denotes To determine how accurately and precisely insulin doses are delivered, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16 U doses were dispensed 25 times from five SoloSTAR ® containing insulin glargine, five FlexPen ® containing insulin detemir, five KwikPen ® containing insulin lispro, five JuniorSTAR ® containing insulin glargine, five VetPen ® 0.5-8 U and five VetPen ® 1-16 U containing insulin Caninsulin ® , and by five veterinarians using 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/mL insulin syringes.
TextSentencer_T1962 241959-242097 Sentence denotes Each dose was weighed immediately using a precision balance (resolution of 0.00001 g), and the intended and delivered doses were compared.
T3630 241959-242097 Sentence denotes Each dose was weighed immediately using a precision balance (resolution of 0.00001 g), and the intended and delivered doses were compared.
TextSentencer_T1963 242098-242253 Sentence denotes All pen-injectors tended to deliver less insulin than the intended dose, underdosage being inversely proportional to dose (accuracy from −6.86% to −0.84%).
T86298 242098-242253 Sentence denotes All pen-injectors tended to deliver less insulin than the intended dose, underdosage being inversely proportional to dose (accuracy from −6.86% to −0.84%).
TextSentencer_T1964 242254-242407 Sentence denotes The differences between intended and delivered dose were not significant only using JuniorSTAR and VetPen 0.5-8 U at insulin dosage of 0.5, 1, 2 and 4 U.
T19549 242254-242407 Sentence denotes The differences between intended and delivered dose were not significant only using JuniorSTAR and VetPen 0.5-8 U at insulin dosage of 0.5, 1, 2 and 4 U.
TextSentencer_T1965 242408-242655 Sentence denotes Using 30 U/0.3 mL insulin syringes the intended dose was significantly overdosed when attempting to deliver 0.5, 1 and 2 U (+26.51%, +10.32% and + 3.26%, respectively), and significantly underdosed at 8 and 16 U (−3.44% and − 4.46%, respectively).
T82169 242408-242655 Sentence denotes Using 30 U/0.3 mL insulin syringes the intended dose was significantly overdosed when attempting to deliver 0.5, 1 and 2 U (+26.51%, +10.32% and + 3.26%, respectively), and significantly underdosed at 8 and 16 U (−3.44% and − 4.46%, respectively).
TextSentencer_T1966 242656-242811 Sentence denotes Using 40 U/mL syringes the intended dose was significantly overdosed when attempting to deliver 0.5, 1 and 2 U (+30.77%, +5.63% and + 2.84%, respectively).
T96142 242656-242811 Sentence denotes Using 40 U/mL syringes the intended dose was significantly overdosed when attempting to deliver 0.5, 1 and 2 U (+30.77%, +5.63% and + 2.84%, respectively).
TextSentencer_T1967 242812-242979 Sentence denotes With all six peninjectors and with both 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/mL insulin syringes, the coefficient of variation (precision) diminished with increasing doses of insulin.
T75151 242812-242979 Sentence denotes With all six peninjectors and with both 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/mL insulin syringes, the coefficient of variation (precision) diminished with increasing doses of insulin.
TextSentencer_T1968 242980-243046 Sentence denotes Precision was <8% for all six pen-injectors (from 7.67% to 0.69%).
T94831 242980-243046 Sentence denotes Precision was <8% for all six pen-injectors (from 7.67% to 0.69%).
TextSentencer_T1969 243047-243237 Sentence denotes Conversely, precision using 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/ mL syringes at insulin dosage of 0.5 U was 12.08% and 9.39%, respectively; precision improves at insulin dosages ≥1 U (from 5.80% to 0.46%).
T25286 243047-243237 Sentence denotes Conversely, precision using 30 U/0.3 mL and 40 U/ mL syringes at insulin dosage of 0.5 U was 12.08% and 9.39%, respectively; precision improves at insulin dosages ≥1 U (from 5.80% to 0.46%).
TextSentencer_T1970 243238-243381 Sentence denotes All devices, with the exception of JuniorSTAR and VetPen 0.5-8 U, are unacceptably inaccurate when delivering 0.5, 1, and 2 U doses of insulin.
T9932 243238-243381 Sentence denotes All devices, with the exception of JuniorSTAR and VetPen 0.5-8 U, are unacceptably inaccurate when delivering 0.5, 1, and 2 U doses of insulin.
TextSentencer_T1971 243382-243560 Sentence denotes The accuracy improves when higher doses are dispensed, but the delivery of 8 and 16 U doses resulted sufficiently accurate compared to intended doses only using 40 U/mL syringes.
T79608 243382-243560 Sentence denotes The accuracy improves when higher doses are dispensed, but the delivery of 8 and 16 U doses resulted sufficiently accurate compared to intended doses only using 40 U/mL syringes.
TextSentencer_T1972 243561-243688 Sentence denotes In conclusion, if pen-injectors tend to be more accurate at lower dosages, syringes tend to be more accurate at higher dosages.
T46231 243561-243688 Sentence denotes In conclusion, if pen-injectors tend to be more accurate at lower dosages, syringes tend to be more accurate at higher dosages.
TextSentencer_T1973 243689-243711 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T38555 243689-243711 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1974 243712-243780 Sentence denotes Ultrasonography is a sensitive method to measure adrenal gland size.
T53608 243712-243780 Sentence denotes Ultrasonography is a sensitive method to measure adrenal gland size.
TextSentencer_T1975 243781-243886 Sentence denotes The most reliable indicator of adrenal gland size is the maximum diameter of the caudal pole (thickness).
T48776 243781-243886 Sentence denotes The most reliable indicator of adrenal gland size is the maximum diameter of the caudal pole (thickness).
TextSentencer_T1976 243887-244153 Sentence denotes However pituitary hyperadrenocorticism has an increased prevalence in small-breed dogs, there are only few informations in the scientific literature about the correlation between the bodyweight, age and size of adrenal glands in dogs (general upper limit is 7,4 mm).
T63208 243887-244153 Sentence denotes However pituitary hyperadrenocorticism has an increased prevalence in small-breed dogs, there are only few informations in the scientific literature about the correlation between the bodyweight, age and size of adrenal glands in dogs (general upper limit is 7,4 mm).
TextSentencer_T1977 244154-244285 Sentence denotes Recently one retrospective study suggested 6 mm cut-off value for dogs below 10 kg and another found an age dependency of the size.
T62824 244154-244285 Sentence denotes Recently one retrospective study suggested 6 mm cut-off value for dogs below 10 kg and another found an age dependency of the size.
TextSentencer_T1978 244286-244365 Sentence denotes We aimed to examine adrenal gland's thickness of dogs in a retrospective study.
T48103 244286-244365 Sentence denotes We aimed to examine adrenal gland's thickness of dogs in a retrospective study.
TextSentencer_T1979 244366-244455 Sentence denotes Results of 67 dogs (healthy and diagnosed with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism) were used.
T5003 244366-244455 Sentence denotes Results of 67 dogs (healthy and diagnosed with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism) were used.
TextSentencer_T1980 244456-244564 Sentence denotes Diagnosis of pituitary hyperadrenocorticism was based on clinical symptoms and dexamethason supression test.
T38752 244456-244564 Sentence denotes Diagnosis of pituitary hyperadrenocorticism was based on clinical symptoms and dexamethason supression test.
TextSentencer_T1981 244565-244669 Sentence denotes Bodyweight ranged from 3,0 to 42,0 kg (12,7+/−9,6), while age ranged from 1,2 to 14,4 years (7,9+/−3,6).
T13297 244565-244669 Sentence denotes Bodyweight ranged from 3,0 to 42,0 kg (12,7+/−9,6), while age ranged from 1,2 to 14,4 years (7,9+/−3,6).
TextSentencer_T1982 244670-244772 Sentence denotes The correlation of bodyweight, age and adrenal gland thickness were analysed in healthy dogs (n = 31).
T23687 244670-244772 Sentence denotes The correlation of bodyweight, age and adrenal gland thickness were analysed in healthy dogs (n = 31).
TextSentencer_T1983 244773-244895 Sentence denotes The subgroup below 10 kg (n = 17) was compared to dogs diagnosed with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism below 10 kg (n = 17).
T67595 244773-244895 Sentence denotes The subgroup below 10 kg (n = 17) was compared to dogs diagnosed with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism below 10 kg (n = 17).
TextSentencer_T1984 244896-245028 Sentence denotes To data analysis descriptive statistics, correlation-and regression-analysis, hypothesistests and ROC-analysis were used (P < 0,05).
T33688 244896-245028 Sentence denotes To data analysis descriptive statistics, correlation-and regression-analysis, hypothesistests and ROC-analysis were used (P < 0,05).
TextSentencer_T1985 245029-245205 Sentence denotes There was a significant correlation between adrenal gland size and bodyweight in the entire range of 3-42 kg and no significant correlation in the subgroup of dogs below 10 kg.
T75322 245029-245205 Sentence denotes There was a significant correlation between adrenal gland size and bodyweight in the entire range of 3-42 kg and no significant correlation in the subgroup of dogs below 10 kg.
TextSentencer_T1986 245206-245234 Sentence denotes There was no age dependency.
T25997 245206-245234 Sentence denotes There was no age dependency.
TextSentencer_T1987 245235-245343 Sentence denotes We found significant difference between adrenal gland sizes of dogs below 10 kg and those of weighting more.
T38721 245235-245343 Sentence denotes We found significant difference between adrenal gland sizes of dogs below 10 kg and those of weighting more.
TextSentencer_T1988 245344-245390 Sentence denotes Adrenal gland sizes were normally distributed.
T51618 245344-245390 Sentence denotes Adrenal gland sizes were normally distributed.
TextSentencer_T1989 245391-245565 Sentence denotes In the group of dogs weighting less than 10 kg the thickness of the left adrenal gland's caudal pole was 4,5 +/−0,7 mm, while the right adrenal gland's size was 4,7+/−0,8 mm.
T38523 245391-245565 Sentence denotes In the group of dogs weighting less than 10 kg the thickness of the left adrenal gland's caudal pole was 4,5 +/−0,7 mm, while the right adrenal gland's size was 4,7+/−0,8 mm.
TextSentencer_T1990 245566-245670 Sentence denotes Normal range for the left adrenal gland's size was 3,0-6,0 mm and 3,1-6,1 mm for the right one (95% CI).
T95747 245566-245670 Sentence denotes Normal range for the left adrenal gland's size was 3,0-6,0 mm and 3,1-6,1 mm for the right one (95% CI).
TextSentencer_T1991 245671-245822 Sentence denotes Comparing data of healthy dogs and dogs with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism resulted 5,5 mm to be the optimal upper cut-off value for dogs below 10 kg.
T25624 245671-245822 Sentence denotes Comparing data of healthy dogs and dogs with pituitary hyperadrenocorticism resulted 5,5 mm to be the optimal upper cut-off value for dogs below 10 kg.
TextSentencer_T1992 245823-246029 Sentence denotes This value provided 82% sensitivity and 94% specificity for the left adrenal gland and 76% sensitivity and 88% specificity for the right one to diagnose pituitary hyperadrenocorticism using ultrasonography.
T3525 245823-246029 Sentence denotes This value provided 82% sensitivity and 94% specificity for the left adrenal gland and 76% sensitivity and 88% specificity for the right one to diagnose pituitary hyperadrenocorticism using ultrasonography.
TextSentencer_T1993 246030-246147 Sentence denotes Different results between the left and right sides are caused by the more difficult imaging of the right sided organ.
T58351 246030-246147 Sentence denotes Different results between the left and right sides are caused by the more difficult imaging of the right sided organ.
TextSentencer_T1994 246148-246310 Sentence denotes Our results strenghten the findings of the available few literature regarding the size-range and bodyweight correlation, but we could not find any age dependency.
T24185 246148-246310 Sentence denotes Our results strenghten the findings of the available few literature regarding the size-range and bodyweight correlation, but we could not find any age dependency.
TextSentencer_T1995 246311-246336 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T78787 246311-246336 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T1996 246337-246438 Sentence denotes Retrospective study of 23 cases of canine nasal polyposis, of which 10 were treated endoscopically E.
T10336 246337-246438 Sentence denotes Retrospective study of 23 cases of canine nasal polyposis, of which 10 were treated endoscopically E.
TextSentencer_T1997 246439-246450 Sentence denotes Bottero, P.
T33932 246439-246450 Sentence denotes Bottero, P.
TextSentencer_T1998 246451-246463 Sentence denotes Ruggiero, F.
T65331 246451-246463 Sentence denotes Ruggiero, F.
TextSentencer_T1999 246464-246474 Sentence denotes Raponi, E.
T13120 246464-246474 Sentence denotes Raponi, E.
TextSentencer_T2000 246475-246689 Sentence denotes Mussi Gruppo Endovet Italia, Ceva, Italy Nasal polyposis is a pathology of unknown etiology, rarely described in canine species, that can provoke chronic clinical symptoms including discharge, sneezing and stertor.
T96725 246475-246689 Sentence denotes Mussi Gruppo Endovet Italia, Ceva, Italy Nasal polyposis is a pathology of unknown etiology, rarely described in canine species, that can provoke chronic clinical symptoms including discharge, sneezing and stertor.
TextSentencer_T2001 246690-246794 Sentence denotes The diagnosis is based on diagnostic imaging, endoscopic aspect and histologic exam of the nasal biopsy.
T98396 246690-246794 Sentence denotes The diagnosis is based on diagnostic imaging, endoscopic aspect and histologic exam of the nasal biopsy.
TextSentencer_T2002 246795-246924 Sentence denotes Rhinotomy, despite possible surgical complications and the possibility of relapse, is to date the first choice in treatment 1,2 .
T20255 246795-246924 Sentence denotes Rhinotomy, despite possible surgical complications and the possibility of relapse, is to date the first choice in treatment 1,2 .
TextSentencer_T2003 246925-247003 Sentence denotes In our retrospective study we looked at 23 cases of nasal polyps over 8 years.
T82006 246925-247003 Sentence denotes In our retrospective study we looked at 23 cases of nasal polyps over 8 years.
TextSentencer_T2004 247004-247148 Sentence denotes The dogs were principally mixed breeds; males (60%) and females (40%); and adult or elderly, but 39% of the patients were less than 8 years old.
T77793 247004-247148 Sentence denotes The dogs were principally mixed breeds; males (60%) and females (40%); and adult or elderly, but 39% of the patients were less than 8 years old.
TextSentencer_T2005 247149-247207 Sentence denotes They presented with sneezing, stertor and nasal discharge.
T30803 247149-247207 Sentence denotes They presented with sneezing, stertor and nasal discharge.
TextSentencer_T2006 247208-247383 Sentence denotes The clinical exam showed 6 cases of frontonasal deformation with a clear presence of newly formed polypoid tissue in the nostrils and in the opening of the nasolacrimal ducts.
T68334 247208-247383 Sentence denotes The clinical exam showed 6 cases of frontonasal deformation with a clear presence of newly formed polypoid tissue in the nostrils and in the opening of the nasolacrimal ducts.
TextSentencer_T2007 247384-247531 Sentence denotes X-rays and computerized tomography reveal abnormalities compatible with newly formed endonasal tissue in 84.6% and 100% of the cases, respectively.
T47102 247384-247531 Sentence denotes X-rays and computerized tomography reveal abnormalities compatible with newly formed endonasal tissue in 84.6% and 100% of the cases, respectively.
TextSentencer_T2008 247532-247743 Sentence denotes Anterograde rhinoscopy reveals newly formed tissue with a smooth translucent surface, pink in color, and with an elastic consistency, completely occupying the nasal meatus and in 12 dogs the nasopharynx as well.
T22264 247532-247743 Sentence denotes Anterograde rhinoscopy reveals newly formed tissue with a smooth translucent surface, pink in color, and with an elastic consistency, completely occupying the nasal meatus and in 12 dogs the nasopharynx as well.
TextSentencer_T2009 247744-247889 Sentence denotes The histological exam shows an exophytic structure bounded by the respiratory epithelium that are often hyperplastic or with squamous metaplasia.
T65054 247744-247889 Sentence denotes The histological exam shows an exophytic structure bounded by the respiratory epithelium that are often hyperplastic or with squamous metaplasia.
TextSentencer_T2010 247890-248021 Sentence denotes The stroma is, as a rule, myxoid, fibrillary and surrounds serous or mucus glands, which are present in highly variable quantities.
T23243 247890-248021 Sentence denotes The stroma is, as a rule, myxoid, fibrillary and surrounds serous or mucus glands, which are present in highly variable quantities.
TextSentencer_T2011 248022-248080 Sentence denotes In the corium the inflammatory infiltrate is polymorphous.
T49514 248022-248080 Sentence denotes In the corium the inflammatory infiltrate is polymorphous.
TextSentencer_T2012 248081-248195 Sentence denotes The stroma can show areas of hyperplasia of the mesenchyme and/or hyperplasia and dilation of the vascular system.
T3835 248081-248195 Sentence denotes The stroma can show areas of hyperplasia of the mesenchyme and/or hyperplasia and dilation of the vascular system.
TextSentencer_T2013 248196-248251 Sentence denotes Serious dysplasia was not observed in any of the cases.
T70461 248196-248251 Sentence denotes Serious dysplasia was not observed in any of the cases.
TextSentencer_T2014 248252-248513 Sentence denotes Twelve of the subjects underwent only medical treatment, 10 underwent medical treatment and endoscopic debulking with mixed techniques (external grasping forceps plus diode laser 5 W, continuous rhythm, 600 μm fiber), and 1 patient underwent surgical rhinotomy.
T86638 248252-248513 Sentence denotes Twelve of the subjects underwent only medical treatment, 10 underwent medical treatment and endoscopic debulking with mixed techniques (external grasping forceps plus diode laser 5 W, continuous rhythm, 600 μm fiber), and 1 patient underwent surgical rhinotomy.
TextSentencer_T2015 248514-248625 Sentence denotes In all the dogs treated only with Prednisolone, despite the clinical improvement, there were constant relapses.
T21505 248514-248625 Sentence denotes In all the dogs treated only with Prednisolone, despite the clinical improvement, there were constant relapses.
TextSentencer_T2016 248626-248825 Sentence denotes All of the subjects that underwent endoscopic debulking showed clinical improvement of the symptoms and absence of relapse, for 6 months in 77.8% of the cases and for 24 months in 44.5% of the cases.
T23048 248626-248825 Sentence denotes All of the subjects that underwent endoscopic debulking showed clinical improvement of the symptoms and absence of relapse, for 6 months in 77.8% of the cases and for 24 months in 44.5% of the cases.
TextSentencer_T2017 248826-248978 Sentence denotes In conclusion, nasal polyposis is an infrequent pathology that can present serious clinical symptoms, even in young subjects, and that tends to relapse.
T86923 248826-248978 Sentence denotes In conclusion, nasal polyposis is an infrequent pathology that can present serious clinical symptoms, even in young subjects, and that tends to relapse.
TextSentencer_T2018 248979-249138 Sentence denotes Therapy with endoscopic debulking is a less invasive alternative than traditional surgery, even though it does not prevent relapse in the medium and long term.
T38535 248979-249138 Sentence denotes Therapy with endoscopic debulking is a less invasive alternative than traditional surgery, even though it does not prevent relapse in the medium and long term.
TextSentencer_T2019 249139-249164 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T20927 249139-249164 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2020 249165-249283 Sentence denotes In addition to hypophosphatemia, metabolic acidosis is the most common complication of chronic kidney disease in cats.
T3791 249165-249283 Sentence denotes In addition to hypophosphatemia, metabolic acidosis is the most common complication of chronic kidney disease in cats.
TextSentencer_T2021 249284-249411 Sentence denotes Using the standard approach, metabolic acidosis is diagnosed based on the concentration of HCO 3 − and pCO 2 in arterial blood.
T55985 249284-249411 Sentence denotes Using the standard approach, metabolic acidosis is diagnosed based on the concentration of HCO 3 − and pCO 2 in arterial blood.
TextSentencer_T2022 249412-249620 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to assess the possibility of using the value of the anion gap (AG), corrected anion gap (AG corr ) and the chloride/ sodium ratio (Cl − /Na + ) in the diagnosis of metabolic acidosis.
T79884 249412-249620 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to assess the possibility of using the value of the anion gap (AG), corrected anion gap (AG corr ) and the chloride/ sodium ratio (Cl − /Na + ) in the diagnosis of metabolic acidosis.
TextSentencer_T2023 249621-249687 Sentence denotes The study was carried out on 100 cats (both sexes, 7-9 years old).
T94640 249621-249687 Sentence denotes The study was carried out on 100 cats (both sexes, 7-9 years old).
TextSentencer_T2024 249688-249869 Sentence denotes The control (C) group consisted of 20 healthy cats, while 80 cats that were diagnosed with CKD based on their blood creatinin, SDMA and urea levels were included in the study group.
T14791 249688-249869 Sentence denotes The control (C) group consisted of 20 healthy cats, while 80 cats that were diagnosed with CKD based on their blood creatinin, SDMA and urea levels were included in the study group.
TextSentencer_T2025 249870-249966 Sentence denotes The cats with CKD were divided into four groups: I, II, III and IV, depending on the IRIS stage.
T79544 249870-249966 Sentence denotes The cats with CKD were divided into four groups: I, II, III and IV, depending on the IRIS stage.
TextSentencer_T2026 249967-250028 Sentence denotes Arterial and venous blood was collected from all the animals.
T89070 249967-250028 Sentence denotes Arterial and venous blood was collected from all the animals.
TextSentencer_T2027 250029-250126 Sentence denotes Parameters of the acid-base balance (ABB): pH, pCO 2 and HCO 3 − were measured in arterial blood.
T65703 250029-250126 Sentence denotes Parameters of the acid-base balance (ABB): pH, pCO 2 and HCO 3 − were measured in arterial blood.
TextSentencer_T2028 250127-250215 Sentence denotes The concentration of Na +, K + , Cl − , HCO 3 − , albumin were measured in venous blood.
T12868 250127-250215 Sentence denotes The concentration of Na +, K + , Cl − , HCO 3 − , albumin were measured in venous blood.
TextSentencer_T2029 250216-250586 Sentence denotes Based on the obtained results, the values of the AG, AG corr and Cl − /Na + were calculated using the following formulae: AG = (Na + + K + ) -(Cl − -HCO 3 − ), AG corr = AG + (39 g/L -alb akt g/l)/4, where 39 g/L was the upper reference limit of serum albumin in cats, alb akt was the measured albumin concentration in the studied cats and Cl − /Na + = (Cl − ): (Na + ).
T24212 250216-250586 Sentence denotes Based on the obtained results, the values of the AG, AG corr and Cl − /Na + were calculated using the following formulae: AG = (Na + + K + ) -(Cl − -HCO 3 − ), AG corr = AG + (39 g/L -alb akt g/l)/4, where 39 g/L was the upper reference limit of serum albumin in cats, alb akt was the measured albumin concentration in the studied cats and Cl − /Na + = (Cl − ): (Na + ).
TextSentencer_T2030 250587-250688 Sentence denotes The analysis of the arterial blood revealed the presence of metabolic acidosis in cats from group IV.
T7492 250587-250688 Sentence denotes The analysis of the arterial blood revealed the presence of metabolic acidosis in cats from group IV.
TextSentencer_T2031 250689-250765 Sentence denotes In the remaining groups, the ABB parameters were within the reference range.
T75115 250689-250765 Sentence denotes In the remaining groups, the ABB parameters were within the reference range.
TextSentencer_T2032 250766-250991 Sentence denotes The values of AG and AG corr , in cats from group II, III and IV were significantly lower than those in group C, while the Cl − /Na + value in cats from group II, III and IV was significantly higher than in cats from group C.
T69330 250766-250991 Sentence denotes The values of AG and AG corr , in cats from group II, III and IV were significantly lower than those in group C, while the Cl − /Na + value in cats from group II, III and IV was significantly higher than in cats from group C.
TextSentencer_T2033 250992-251059 Sentence denotes The following conclusions were drawn based on the obtained results:
T45769 250992-251059 Sentence denotes The following conclusions were drawn based on the obtained results:
TextSentencer_T2034 251060-251470 Sentence denotes 1) the ABB analysis based on the classic model enables detection of ABB disturbances in cats with stage IV kidney disease, 2) the analysis of the AG, AG corr, and Cl/Na + values enable the diagnosis of ABB disturbances in cats with stage II, III and IV kidney disease, 3) The analysis of the changes in the ion concentrations in CKD are a more accurate tool to diagnose ABB disturbances than the classic model.
T79572 251060-251470 Sentence denotes 1) the ABB analysis based on the classic model enables detection of ABB disturbances in cats with stage IV kidney disease, 2) the analysis of the AG, AG corr, and Cl/Na + values enable the diagnosis of ABB disturbances in cats with stage II, III and IV kidney disease, 3) The analysis of the changes in the ion concentrations in CKD are a more accurate tool to diagnose ABB disturbances than the classic model.
TextSentencer_T2035 251471-251496 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T5704 251471-251496 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2036 251497-251749 Sentence denotes Evaluation of different cleaning methods for bacterial decontamination of feline aerosol chambers For that purpose the chambers "RC Chamber" (RC) (Cegla Medizintechnik) (n = 10) and "AeroKat" (AK) (Trudell Medical International) (n = 5) were evaluated.
T96990 251497-251749 Sentence denotes Evaluation of different cleaning methods for bacterial decontamination of feline aerosol chambers For that purpose the chambers "RC Chamber" (RC) (Cegla Medizintechnik) (n = 10) and "AeroKat" (AK) (Trudell Medical International) (n = 5) were evaluated.
TextSentencer_T2037 251750-251894 Sentence denotes Standardized bacterial contamination was performed using a Pseudomonas-aeruginosa-suspension that was previously established by serial dilution.
T47912 251750-251894 Sentence denotes Standardized bacterial contamination was performed using a Pseudomonas-aeruginosa-suspension that was previously established by serial dilution.
TextSentencer_T2038 251895-251987 Sentence denotes Aliquots of 50 mL were applied with a pipette on three pre-defined locations of the chamber.
T70275 251895-251987 Sentence denotes Aliquots of 50 mL were applied with a pipette on three pre-defined locations of the chamber.
TextSentencer_T2039 251988-252076 Sentence denotes After 24 hours chambers were cleaned/sterilized according to manufacturers`instructions.
T4374 251988-252076 Sentence denotes After 24 hours chambers were cleaned/sterilized according to manufacturers`instructions.
TextSentencer_T2040 252077-252242 Sentence denotes For RC this included a cleaning procedure using a special bag in the microwave for 3 minutes at 800 watt (n = 5) or placement in boiling water for 5 minutes (n = 5).
T43856 252077-252242 Sentence denotes For RC this included a cleaning procedure using a special bag in the microwave for 3 minutes at 800 watt (n = 5) or placement in boiling water for 5 minutes (n = 5).
TextSentencer_T2041 252243-252322 Sentence denotes AK was placed in lukewarm water with cleaning detergent for 15 minutes (n = 5).
T55754 252243-252322 Sentence denotes AK was placed in lukewarm water with cleaning detergent for 15 minutes (n = 5).
TextSentencer_T2042 252323-252496 Sentence denotes After air drying of all chambers swabs were taken from three defined areas of each chamber (mask, valve, chamber), applied on Mueller-Hintonagar, and incubated for 24 hours.
T9886 252323-252496 Sentence denotes After air drying of all chambers swabs were taken from three defined areas of each chamber (mask, valve, chamber), applied on Mueller-Hintonagar, and incubated for 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T2043 252497-252602 Sentence denotes With all three cleaning protocols no bacterial growth could be detected in any of the 15 chambers tested.
T19828 252497-252602 Sentence denotes With all three cleaning protocols no bacterial growth could be detected in any of the 15 chambers tested.
TextSentencer_T2044 252603-252755 Sentence denotes The study shows that with manufacturer recommended cleaning procedures adequate bacterial decontamination of feline inhalation chambers can be achieved.
T16173 252603-252755 Sentence denotes The study shows that with manufacturer recommended cleaning procedures adequate bacterial decontamination of feline inhalation chambers can be achieved.
TextSentencer_T2045 252756-252781 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T59513 252756-252781 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2046 252782-253082 Sentence denotes Evaluation of clinico-pathological alterations including some leukocyte ratios and survival rate in dogs with IMHA transfused and not transfused: a retrospective study IMHAt patients showed a more severe disease (according to TSS), a greater acute inflammatory condition and more coagulative defects.
T3747 252782-253082 Sentence denotes Evaluation of clinico-pathological alterations including some leukocyte ratios and survival rate in dogs with IMHA transfused and not transfused: a retrospective study IMHAt patients showed a more severe disease (according to TSS), a greater acute inflammatory condition and more coagulative defects.
TextSentencer_T2047 253083-253255 Sentence denotes The high death rate among IMHAt patients at 120 days was related to their critical condition, which is probably why the desired benefit of blood transfusion wasn't reached.
T96369 253083-253255 Sentence denotes The high death rate among IMHAt patients at 120 days was related to their critical condition, which is probably why the desired benefit of blood transfusion wasn't reached.
TextSentencer_T2048 253256-253377 Sentence denotes However, a link between blood transfusions and the related worse clinical signs in IMHAt patients could not be ruled-out.
T21296 253256-253377 Sentence denotes However, a link between blood transfusions and the related worse clinical signs in IMHAt patients could not be ruled-out.
TextSentencer_T2049 253378-253571 Sentence denotes Finally, the leukocyte ratios in dogs affected by IMHA were assessed for the first time so far and they were proven to be useful markers of acute inflammation and could have a prognostic value.
T87242 253378-253571 Sentence denotes Finally, the leukocyte ratios in dogs affected by IMHA were assessed for the first time so far and they were proven to be useful markers of acute inflammation and could have a prognostic value.
TextSentencer_T2050 253572-253597 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T58924 253572-253597 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2051 253598-253784 Sentence denotes Expression of serum exosomal miRNA 122 in dogs naturally infected by Leishmania infantum whereas total proteins and LDL were significantly increased in affected compared to healthy dogs.
T73965 253598-253784 Sentence denotes Expression of serum exosomal miRNA 122 in dogs naturally infected by Leishmania infantum whereas total proteins and LDL were significantly increased in affected compared to healthy dogs.
TextSentencer_T2052 253785-253951 Sentence denotes As shown in an experimental study performed in mice, a significant decreased expression of miR-122-5p was seen in leishmania infected dogs compared with healthy ones.
T24100 253785-253951 Sentence denotes As shown in an experimental study performed in mice, a significant decreased expression of miR-122-5p was seen in leishmania infected dogs compared with healthy ones.
TextSentencer_T2053 253952-254149 Sentence denotes This study suggests that alterations of circulating lipoproteins associated with a low expression of exosomal miR-122 indicate a liver dysfunction in dogs naturally affected by Leishmania infantum.
T93326 253952-254149 Sentence denotes This study suggests that alterations of circulating lipoproteins associated with a low expression of exosomal miR-122 indicate a liver dysfunction in dogs naturally affected by Leishmania infantum.
TextSentencer_T2054 254150-254175 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T78667 254150-254175 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2055 254176-254333 Sentence denotes Anemia and hypoferremia in cats with hepato-pancreatic and intestinal involvement Sixty-three cats met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled in the study.
T23497 254176-254333 Sentence denotes Anemia and hypoferremia in cats with hepato-pancreatic and intestinal involvement Sixty-three cats met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled in the study.
TextSentencer_T2056 254334-254606 Sentence denotes Patients were divided into two groups according to ultrasonographic signs: cats with concurrent involvement of pancreas, liver and intestine (Group A, n = 19) and cats with concurrent involvement of only two organs between pancreas, liver and intestine (Group B, n = 44) .
T16859 254334-254606 Sentence denotes Patients were divided into two groups according to ultrasonographic signs: cats with concurrent involvement of pancreas, liver and intestine (Group A, n = 19) and cats with concurrent involvement of only two organs between pancreas, liver and intestine (Group B, n = 44) .
TextSentencer_T2057 254607-254739 Sentence denotes Differences between groups were statistically investigated by Mann-Whitney test for iron, and Unpaired t-test for anemia parameters.
T68822 254607-254739 Sentence denotes Differences between groups were statistically investigated by Mann-Whitney test for iron, and Unpaired t-test for anemia parameters.
TextSentencer_T2058 254740-254796 Sentence denotes Categorical data were analyzed with Fisher's exact test.
T37348 254740-254796 Sentence denotes Categorical data were analyzed with Fisher's exact test.
TextSentencer_T2059 254797-254982 Sentence denotes Twenty-nine cats (46%) showed anemia which was more frequently mild (Hct < 26%; 62.1%) or moderate (13% < Hct < 19%; 31%), normocytic-normochromic (72.4%), and non-regenerative (86.2%).
T7601 254797-254982 Sentence denotes Twenty-nine cats (46%) showed anemia which was more frequently mild (Hct < 26%; 62.1%) or moderate (13% < Hct < 19%; 31%), normocytic-normochromic (72.4%), and non-regenerative (86.2%).
TextSentencer_T2060 254983-255103 Sentence denotes Microcytosis was an infrequent finding (6.3%), and only two cats had microcytosis, anemia and hypoferremia concurrently.
T83518 254983-255103 Sentence denotes Microcytosis was an infrequent finding (6.3%), and only two cats had microcytosis, anemia and hypoferremia concurrently.
TextSentencer_T2061 255104-255265 Sentence denotes Hypoferremia (serum iron <90 mcg/dL) was present in 34 cats and concurrent anemia was observed in 15 cats (without any association between these two parameters).
T44500 255104-255265 Sentence denotes Hypoferremia (serum iron <90 mcg/dL) was present in 34 cats and concurrent anemia was observed in 15 cats (without any association between these two parameters).
TextSentencer_T2062 255266-255450 Sentence denotes Both hypoferremia and anemia were more severe in group A (median serum iron 60 mcg/dL; mean RBC 6.06 M/μL; P = 0.0321) than group B (median serum iron 90.5 mcg/dL; mean RBC 7.00 M/μL).
T96582 255266-255450 Sentence denotes Both hypoferremia and anemia were more severe in group A (median serum iron 60 mcg/dL; mean RBC 6.06 M/μL; P = 0.0321) than group B (median serum iron 90.5 mcg/dL; mean RBC 7.00 M/μL).
TextSentencer_T2063 255451-255525 Sentence denotes Moreover, anemia was more frequently present in group A (63%; P = 0.0321).
T54734 255451-255525 Sentence denotes Moreover, anemia was more frequently present in group A (63%; P = 0.0321).
TextSentencer_T2064 255526-255661 Sentence denotes A ROC curve was used to determine the optimal cut-off of serum iron to identify cats with hepato-pancreatic and intestinal involvement.
T93769 255526-255661 Sentence denotes A ROC curve was used to determine the optimal cut-off of serum iron to identify cats with hepato-pancreatic and intestinal involvement.
TextSentencer_T2065 255662-255799 Sentence denotes Cats with serum iron lower than 61.5 mcg/dL were more frequently belonging to group A (sensitivity 82.2%; specificity 52.6%; P = 0.0048).
T38720 255662-255799 Sentence denotes Cats with serum iron lower than 61.5 mcg/dL were more frequently belonging to group A (sensitivity 82.2%; specificity 52.6%; P = 0.0048).
TextSentencer_T2066 255800-255893 Sentence denotes The most plausible hypothesis for the origin of anemia was the presence of a chronic disease.
T69756 255800-255893 Sentence denotes The most plausible hypothesis for the origin of anemia was the presence of a chronic disease.
TextSentencer_T2067 255894-255989 Sentence denotes Decreased serum iron levels may be considered as a marker of inflammation in enteropathic cats.
T18101 255894-255989 Sentence denotes Decreased serum iron levels may be considered as a marker of inflammation in enteropathic cats.
TextSentencer_T2068 255990-256110 Sentence denotes Hepatopancreatic and intestinal inflammation may cause more severe hypoferremia, erythropoiesis suppression, and anemia.
T19270 255990-256110 Sentence denotes Hepatopancreatic and intestinal inflammation may cause more severe hypoferremia, erythropoiesis suppression, and anemia.
TextSentencer_T2069 256111-256136 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T70467 256111-256136 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2070 256137-256471 Sentence denotes Lung ultrasound findings in dogs using a regionally based protocol (Vet BLUE) versus entire thorax scanning Thirty-four dogs with various clinical problems (16 with cardiac disease, 12 with cardiorespiratory comorbidities, 5 with respiratory disease, and 1 with non-cardiorespiratory problem) were recruited in this prospective study.
T32085 256137-256471 Sentence denotes Lung ultrasound findings in dogs using a regionally based protocol (Vet BLUE) versus entire thorax scanning Thirty-four dogs with various clinical problems (16 with cardiac disease, 12 with cardiorespiratory comorbidities, 5 with respiratory disease, and 1 with non-cardiorespiratory problem) were recruited in this prospective study.
TextSentencer_T2071 256472-256576 Sentence denotes Dogs that were uncooperative or too critically ill to tolerate the two scanning protocols were excluded.
T36372 256472-256576 Sentence denotes Dogs that were uncooperative or too critically ill to tolerate the two scanning protocols were excluded.
TextSentencer_T2072 256577-256666 Sentence denotes All scans were performed by a single clinician who had completed an LUS training session.
T52284 256577-256666 Sentence denotes All scans were performed by a single clinician who had completed an LUS training session.
TextSentencer_T2073 256667-256771 Sentence denotes The thorax of each dog was first scanned by the Vet BLUE protocol and then by ETS without hair clipping.
T87447 256667-256771 Sentence denotes The thorax of each dog was first scanned by the Vet BLUE protocol and then by ETS without hair clipping.
TextSentencer_T2074 256772-256886 Sentence denotes Compared with the Vet BLUE protocol, B lines were significantly more frequent in ETS (26.5% vs. 50.0%, P = 0.004).
T96815 256772-256886 Sentence denotes Compared with the Vet BLUE protocol, B lines were significantly more frequent in ETS (26.5% vs. 50.0%, P = 0.004).
TextSentencer_T2075 256887-257050 Sentence denotes Assessment of the severity of B lines (absent, rare, numerous, or confluent) showed more severity in ETS than that of B lines by the Vet BLUE protocol (P < 0.001).
T62640 256887-257050 Sentence denotes Assessment of the severity of B lines (absent, rare, numerous, or confluent) showed more severity in ETS than that of B lines by the Vet BLUE protocol (P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T2076 257051-257346 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, when a final conclusion was drawn based on ≥2 positive sites (>3 B lines) per hemithorax as used in the previous studies, the final conclusions of the two protocols were not significantly different (P = 0.25), and agreement between the two protocols was substantial (kappa = 0.72).
T94518 257051-257346 Sentence denotes Nevertheless, when a final conclusion was drawn based on ≥2 positive sites (>3 B lines) per hemithorax as used in the previous studies, the final conclusions of the two protocols were not significantly different (P = 0.25), and agreement between the two protocols was substantial (kappa = 0.72).
TextSentencer_T2077 257347-257453 Sentence denotes The detection of other parenchymal lesions by the two protocols was not significantly different (P = 0.5).
T29502 257347-257453 Sentence denotes The detection of other parenchymal lesions by the two protocols was not significantly different (P = 0.5).
TextSentencer_T2078 257454-257576 Sentence denotes In conclusion, these results suggest that LUS findings from the Vet BLUE protocol substantially agree with those from ETS.
T90949 257454-257576 Sentence denotes In conclusion, these results suggest that LUS findings from the Vet BLUE protocol substantially agree with those from ETS.
TextSentencer_T2079 257577-257707 Sentence denotes However, it should be brought in mind that the most severe lesions on LUS may be underestimated using a regionally based protocol.
T73328 257577-257707 Sentence denotes However, it should be brought in mind that the most severe lesions on LUS may be underestimated using a regionally based protocol.
TextSentencer_T2080 257708-257730 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T69484 257708-257730 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2081 257731-257830 Sentence denotes This study was supported by Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST 107-2311-B-002-011 -).
T72488 257731-257830 Sentence denotes This study was supported by Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST 107-2311-B-002-011 -).
TextSentencer_T2082 257831-257948 Sentence denotes Comparison of plasma metabolomic profiles of healthy adult cats with low or high plasma homocysteine concentration A.
T62160 257831-257948 Sentence denotes Comparison of plasma metabolomic profiles of healthy adult cats with low or high plasma homocysteine concentration A.
TextSentencer_T2083 257949-257962 Sentence denotes Drut 1 , J.M.
T86194 257949-257962 Sentence denotes Drut 1 , J.M.
TextSentencer_T2084 257963-257986 Sentence denotes Chao de la Barca 2 , P.
T19732 257963-257986 Sentence denotes Chao de la Barca 2 , P.
TextSentencer_T2085 257987-258000 Sentence denotes Nguyen 1 , G.
T98801 257987-258000 Sentence denotes Nguyen 1 , G.
TextSentencer_T2086 258001-258014 Sentence denotes Simard 2 , Y.
T34335 258001-258014 Sentence denotes Simard 2 , Y.
TextSentencer_T2087 258015-258325 Sentence denotes Mallem 1 1 Oniris -Nantes Atlantic National College of Veterinary Medicine, Nantes, France, 2 University Hospital of Angers, Angers, France Several prospective observational studies providing data on plasma homocysteine concentration in healthy cats revealed a larger-thanexpected inter-individual variability.
T17704 258015-258325 Sentence denotes Mallem 1 1 Oniris -Nantes Atlantic National College of Veterinary Medicine, Nantes, France, 2 University Hospital of Angers, Angers, France Several prospective observational studies providing data on plasma homocysteine concentration in healthy cats revealed a larger-thanexpected inter-individual variability.
TextSentencer_T2088 258326-258474 Sentence denotes Investigations conducted on healthy laboratory cats suggested impaired homocysteine metabolism in some individuals, using a methionine loading test.
T30601 258326-258474 Sentence denotes Investigations conducted on healthy laboratory cats suggested impaired homocysteine metabolism in some individuals, using a methionine loading test.
TextSentencer_T2089 258475-258639 Sentence denotes The aim of our study was to determine differences in the metabolomic profile of healthy cats exhibiting low or high plasma homocysteine concentration, respectively.
T21712 258475-258639 Sentence denotes The aim of our study was to determine differences in the metabolomic profile of healthy cats exhibiting low or high plasma homocysteine concentration, respectively.
TextSentencer_T2090 258640-258881 Sentence denotes We used left-over frozen plasma samples from client-owned healthy adult cats previously enrolled in a prospective observational study that aimed at determining a reference interval for plasma homocysteine concentration in the feline species.
T80653 258640-258881 Sentence denotes We used left-over frozen plasma samples from client-owned healthy adult cats previously enrolled in a prospective observational study that aimed at determining a reference interval for plasma homocysteine concentration in the feline species.
TextSentencer_T2091 258882-259055 Sentence denotes We extracted 10 individuals with high plasma homocysteine concentration, and we selected 10 epidemiologically-matched individuals with low plasma homocysteine concentration.
T68350 258882-259055 Sentence denotes We extracted 10 individuals with high plasma homocysteine concentration, and we selected 10 epidemiologically-matched individuals with low plasma homocysteine concentration.
TextSentencer_T2092 259056-259311 Sentence denotes Plasma samples were subjected to a targeted metabolomics analysis using an AbsoluteIDQ p180 kit (Biocrates Life Sciences AG), assessing six biochemical classes: acylcarnitines, amino acids, biogenic amines, glycerophospholipids, sphingolipids and hexoses.
T57936 259056-259311 Sentence denotes Plasma samples were subjected to a targeted metabolomics analysis using an AbsoluteIDQ p180 kit (Biocrates Life Sciences AG), assessing six biochemical classes: acylcarnitines, amino acids, biogenic amines, glycerophospholipids, sphingolipids and hexoses.
TextSentencer_T2093 259313-259338 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T18114 259313-259338 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2094 259339-259608 Sentence denotes Association between immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) and acute pancreatitis in dogs At presentation, frequency of pancreatitis was significantly (P = 0.0013) higher in dogs with IMHA (12/95) compared to the controls (0/95 group-2 and 5/95 group-3, respectively).
T93427 259339-259608 Sentence denotes Association between immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) and acute pancreatitis in dogs At presentation, frequency of pancreatitis was significantly (P = 0.0013) higher in dogs with IMHA (12/95) compared to the controls (0/95 group-2 and 5/95 group-3, respectively).
TextSentencer_T2095 259609-259693 Sentence denotes During the 7-day follow-up period a further 9 dogs with IMHA developed pancreatitis.
T45079 259609-259693 Sentence denotes During the 7-day follow-up period a further 9 dogs with IMHA developed pancreatitis.
TextSentencer_T2096 259694-259909 Sentence denotes IMHA dogs with pancreatitis (n = 21) had a significantly (P = 0.0067) higher Hb pf (median = 0.17 g/dL, range, 0.0 -1.55) compared to the IMHA dogs without pancreatitis (n = 74; median = 0.0 g/dL, range, 0.0 -2.89).
T27704 259694-259909 Sentence denotes IMHA dogs with pancreatitis (n = 21) had a significantly (P = 0.0067) higher Hb pf (median = 0.17 g/dL, range, 0.0 -1.55) compared to the IMHA dogs without pancreatitis (n = 74; median = 0.0 g/dL, range, 0.0 -2.89).
TextSentencer_T2097 259910-260040 Sentence denotes The Youden index for Hb pf was 0.08 g/dL (sensitivity = 61.9%, specificity = 75.7%; AUC = 0.672, 95%CI, 0.569 -0.765; P = 0.0096).
T40520 259910-260040 Sentence denotes The Youden index for Hb pf was 0.08 g/dL (sensitivity = 61.9%, specificity = 75.7%; AUC = 0.672, 95%CI, 0.569 -0.765; P = 0.0096).
TextSentencer_T2098 260041-260160 Sentence denotes In dogs with IMHA, a Hb pf concentration ≥ 0.08 g/dL resulted in an increased risk of pancreatitis (RR = 2.54, 95%CI, .
T7220 260041-260160 Sentence denotes In dogs with IMHA, a Hb pf concentration ≥ 0.08 g/dL resulted in an increased risk of pancreatitis (RR = 2.54, 95%CI, .
TextSentencer_T2099 260161-260273 Sentence denotes There was no difference in mortality (P = 0.211) between IMHA dogs with (8/21) and without (18/74) pancreatitis.
T95996 260161-260273 Sentence denotes There was no difference in mortality (P = 0.211) between IMHA dogs with (8/21) and without (18/74) pancreatitis.
TextSentencer_T2100 260274-260327 Sentence denotes Dogs with IMHA are at increased risk of pancreatitis.
T61273 260274-260327 Sentence denotes Dogs with IMHA are at increased risk of pancreatitis.
TextSentencer_T2101 260328-260482 Sentence denotes Several dogs developed pancreatitis after being diagnosis with IMHA, this may suggest that IMHA may cause pancreatitis and that Hb fp is a trigger for it.
T45587 260328-260482 Sentence denotes Several dogs developed pancreatitis after being diagnosis with IMHA, this may suggest that IMHA may cause pancreatitis and that Hb fp is a trigger for it.
TextSentencer_T2102 260483-260508 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T3484 260483-260508 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2103 260509-260636 Sentence denotes Sepsis is a leading cause of death in veterinary patients and remains challenging to diagnosis in a prompt and accurate manner.
T19667 260509-260636 Sentence denotes Sepsis is a leading cause of death in veterinary patients and remains challenging to diagnosis in a prompt and accurate manner.
TextSentencer_T2104 260637-260751 Sentence denotes Procalcitonin (PCT) has been studied extensively in human medicine and is commonly used as a biomarker for sepsis.
T42971 260637-260751 Sentence denotes Procalcitonin (PCT) has been studied extensively in human medicine and is commonly used as a biomarker for sepsis.
TextSentencer_T2105 260752-260899 Sentence denotes Little information regarding PCT as a biomarker for sepsis in dogs exists, with no controlled studies evaluating the kinetics of PCT during sepsis.
T7289 260752-260899 Sentence denotes Little information regarding PCT as a biomarker for sepsis in dogs exists, with no controlled studies evaluating the kinetics of PCT during sepsis.
TextSentencer_T2106 260900-261012 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate the response of serum PCT in dogs with experimentally induced endotoxemia.
T92210 260900-261012 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to evaluate the response of serum PCT in dogs with experimentally induced endotoxemia.
TextSentencer_T2107 261013-261146 Sentence denotes We hypothesized that PCT would be rapidly detectable in serum after injection of LPS and would remain elevated for at least 24 hours.
T9290 261013-261146 Sentence denotes We hypothesized that PCT would be rapidly detectable in serum after injection of LPS and would remain elevated for at least 24 hours.
TextSentencer_T2108 261147-261204 Sentence denotes Six healthy mixed breed dogs were included in this study.
T76806 261147-261204 Sentence denotes Six healthy mixed breed dogs were included in this study.
TextSentencer_T2109 261205-261317 Sentence denotes Experimental endotoxemia was induced by injecting healthy dogs with lipopolysaccharide (LPS; 2 ug/kg, IV, once).
T98948 261205-261317 Sentence denotes Experimental endotoxemia was induced by injecting healthy dogs with lipopolysaccharide (LPS; 2 ug/kg, IV, once).
TextSentencer_T2110 261318-261451 Sentence denotes Vital signs were monitored and serial blood samples were collected for measurement of serum PCT for 72 hours following LPS injection.
T35474 261318-261451 Sentence denotes Vital signs were monitored and serial blood samples were collected for measurement of serum PCT for 72 hours following LPS injection.
TextSentencer_T2111 261452-261549 Sentence denotes Difference in mean serum PCT between serial time points was assessed using a mixed effects model.
T71482 261452-261549 Sentence denotes Difference in mean serum PCT between serial time points was assessed using a mixed effects model.
TextSentencer_T2112 261550-261772 Sentence denotes The results of the current study suggest that PCT was expressed in response to experimentally induced endotoxemia and the kinetics of the PCT expression were favorable and support its use as a biomarker for sepsis in dogs.
T63277 261550-261772 Sentence denotes The results of the current study suggest that PCT was expressed in response to experimentally induced endotoxemia and the kinetics of the PCT expression were favorable and support its use as a biomarker for sepsis in dogs.
TextSentencer_T2113 261773-261963 Sentence denotes Additionally, as changes in serial measurements were in agreement with clinical evaluation of improvement, PCT may have an additional role in prognostication and therapeutic decision-making.
T39559 261773-261963 Sentence denotes Additionally, as changes in serial measurements were in agreement with clinical evaluation of improvement, PCT may have an additional role in prognostication and therapeutic decision-making.
TextSentencer_T2114 261964-261986 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T68473 261964-261986 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2115 261987-262096 Sentence denotes Funding for this study was provided in part by the Ontario Veterinary College Department of Clinical Studies.
T88878 261987-262096 Sentence denotes Funding for this study was provided in part by the Ontario Veterinary College Department of Clinical Studies.
TextSentencer_T2116 262097-262234 Sentence denotes Effect of a weight loss program on metabolic and immunological profile, blood leptin level and cardiovascular parameters in obese dogs L.
T52359 262097-262234 Sentence denotes Effect of a weight loss program on metabolic and immunological profile, blood leptin level and cardiovascular parameters in obese dogs L.
TextSentencer_T2117 262235-262251 Sentence denotes Cortese 1 , A.T.
T49203 262235-262251 Sentence denotes Cortese 1 , A.T.
TextSentencer_T2118 262252-262268 Sentence denotes Palatucci 2 , V.
T42572 262252-262268 Sentence denotes Palatucci 2 , V.
TextSentencer_T2119 262269-262282 Sentence denotes Rubino 2 , A.
T8268 262269-262282 Sentence denotes Rubino 2 , A.
TextSentencer_T2120 262283-262300 Sentence denotes Giovazzino 2 , M.
T32068 262283-262300 Sentence denotes Giovazzino 2 , M.
TextSentencer_T2121 262301-262314 Sentence denotes Filosa 3 , G.
T39936 262301-262314 Sentence denotes Filosa 3 , G.
TextSentencer_T2122 262315-262330 Sentence denotes Ruggiero 2 , G.
T76235 262315-262330 Sentence denotes Ruggiero 2 , G.
TextSentencer_T2123 262331-262348 Sentence denotes Terrazzano 4 , D.
T36230 262331-262348 Sentence denotes Terrazzano 4 , D.
TextSentencer_T2124 262349-262771 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 5 1 University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy, 2 Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 3 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Food Productions University of Naples Fe, Naples, Italy, 4 Department of Science, University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy, 5 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Food Productions University of Naples Fede, Naples, Italy
T2681 262349-262771 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 5 1 University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy, 2 Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 3 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Food Productions University of Naples Fe, Naples, Italy, 4 Department of Science, University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy, 5 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Food Productions University of Naples Fede, Naples, Italy
TextSentencer_T2125 262772-262906 Sentence denotes In these last years, the increasing obesity incidence in canine species has enshrined its relevance as an important worldwide disease.
T30525 262772-262906 Sentence denotes In these last years, the increasing obesity incidence in canine species has enshrined its relevance as an important worldwide disease.
TextSentencer_T2126 262907-263036 Sentence denotes Recently, obesity has been associated with impaired immunity and chronic lowgrade inflammation in humans as well as mouse models.
T77982 262907-263036 Sentence denotes Recently, obesity has been associated with impaired immunity and chronic lowgrade inflammation in humans as well as mouse models.
TextSentencer_T2127 263037-263142 Sentence denotes Increased concentration of leptin and other pro-inflammatory cytokines have been described in obese dogs.
T29877 263037-263142 Sentence denotes Increased concentration of leptin and other pro-inflammatory cytokines have been described in obese dogs.
TextSentencer_T2128 263143-263312 Sentence denotes A reduced number of T regulatory cells (Treg) has been reported in visceral adipose tissue and blood of obese humans, and recently also in Labrador retriever obese dogs.
T69683 263143-263312 Sentence denotes A reduced number of T regulatory cells (Treg) has been reported in visceral adipose tissue and blood of obese humans, and recently also in Labrador retriever obese dogs.
TextSentencer_T2129 263313-263415 Sentence denotes Moreover, some evidences addressed the possible impact of obesity on cardiovascular apparatus in dogs.
T93366 263313-263415 Sentence denotes Moreover, some evidences addressed the possible impact of obesity on cardiovascular apparatus in dogs.
TextSentencer_T2130 263416-263596 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a weight loss program on metabolic and immunological profile, blood leptin level and cardiovascular parameters in obese dogs.
T32759 263416-263596 Sentence denotes The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a weight loss program on metabolic and immunological profile, blood leptin level and cardiovascular parameters in obese dogs.
TextSentencer_T2131 263597-263808 Sentence denotes Ten overweight dogs (OB) (BCS > 7/9) were recruited into the study, and they underwent blood testing (complete blood count, serum biochemistry, blood level assay of CD3 + CD4+, CD3 + CD8+ T cells, CD4/CD8 ratio,
T50109 263597-263808 Sentence denotes Ten overweight dogs (OB) (BCS > 7/9) were recruited into the study, and they underwent blood testing (complete blood count, serum biochemistry, blood level assay of CD3 + CD4+, CD3 + CD8+ T cells, CD4/CD8 ratio,
TextSentencer_T2132 263809-264067 Sentence denotes and measurement of serum leptin by species-specific ELISA kit) and assessment of cardiovascular function (blood pressure measurement, electrocardiography and echocardiography) before (T0) and after five months (T1) of commercially available weight loss diet.
T21904 263809-264067 Sentence denotes and measurement of serum leptin by species-specific ELISA kit) and assessment of cardiovascular function (blood pressure measurement, electrocardiography and echocardiography) before (T0) and after five months (T1) of commercially available weight loss diet.
TextSentencer_T2133 264068-264143 Sentence denotes Ten normal weight (BCS 4-5) healthy dogs represented a control group (CTR).
T27435 264068-264143 Sentence denotes Ten normal weight (BCS 4-5) healthy dogs represented a control group (CTR).
TextSentencer_T2134 264144-264331 Sentence denotes Regarding metabolic profile, a mild no significant decrease in total cholesterol but a significant decrease in triglycerides serum levels (P < 0.05) were observed in the obese dogs at T1.
T26262 264144-264331 Sentence denotes Regarding metabolic profile, a mild no significant decrease in total cholesterol but a significant decrease in triglycerides serum levels (P < 0.05) were observed in the obese dogs at T1.
TextSentencer_T2135 264332-264476 Sentence denotes There were no significant differences in the other biochemical parameters as well as in haematological values between the two observation times.
T33622 264332-264476 Sentence denotes There were no significant differences in the other biochemical parameters as well as in haematological values between the two observation times.
TextSentencer_T2136 264477-264666 Sentence denotes Concerning the cardiovascular parameters, no significant differences were observed at T1, and particularly systolic arterial blood pressure values were in the reference range in both times.
T67174 264477-264666 Sentence denotes Concerning the cardiovascular parameters, no significant differences were observed at T1, and particularly systolic arterial blood pressure values were in the reference range in both times.
TextSentencer_T2137 264667-264811 Sentence denotes OB had elevated serum leptin concentrations that decrease significantly (P < 0.005) after weight loss, however remaining higher compared to CTR.
T55193 264667-264811 Sentence denotes OB had elevated serum leptin concentrations that decrease significantly (P < 0.005) after weight loss, however remaining higher compared to CTR.
TextSentencer_T2138 264812-264930 Sentence denotes OB dogs showed significant low levels (P < 0.005) of Treg compared to CTR but they did not increase after weight loss.
T35377 264812-264930 Sentence denotes OB dogs showed significant low levels (P < 0.005) of Treg compared to CTR but they did not increase after weight loss.
TextSentencer_T2139 264931-265094 Sentence denotes Our data suggested that a deranged immune-regulation, combined with high leptin levels, might characterize obese dogs in the absence of cardiovascular alterations.
T30168 264931-265094 Sentence denotes Our data suggested that a deranged immune-regulation, combined with high leptin levels, might characterize obese dogs in the absence of cardiovascular alterations.
TextSentencer_T2140 265095-265298 Sentence denotes Furthermore, on the basis of our results we may suggest that probably in dogs a greater reduction in fat mass, and long-term weight loss programs, are necessary in order to restore immunological balance.
T9949 265095-265298 Sentence denotes Furthermore, on the basis of our results we may suggest that probably in dogs a greater reduction in fat mass, and long-term weight loss programs, are necessary in order to restore immunological balance.
TextSentencer_T2141 265299-265324 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T23108 265299-265324 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2142 265325-265573 Sentence denotes Life The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to determine the life expectancy and causes of death of dogs seen at the Toulouse Veterinary Teaching Hospital (TVTH, France) and the effect of various factors (breed, gender, size) on these data.
T76772 265325-265573 Sentence denotes Life The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to determine the life expectancy and causes of death of dogs seen at the Toulouse Veterinary Teaching Hospital (TVTH, France) and the effect of various factors (breed, gender, size) on these data.
TextSentencer_T2143 265574-265667 Sentence denotes The database of the TVTH was searched for dogs recorded dead between September 2007 and 2017.
T92343 265574-265667 Sentence denotes The database of the TVTH was searched for dogs recorded dead between September 2007 and 2017.
TextSentencer_T2144 265668-266070 Sentence denotes Their records were screened to determine the age at death and classify its cause between neoplastic, cardiovascular, behavioral, dermatological, endocrinological, gastroenterological, hematopoietic, infectious, musculoskeletal, neurological, ophthalmological, reproductive, respiratory, trauma, [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] were recorded if specified.
T49286 265668-266070 Sentence denotes Their records were screened to determine the age at death and classify its cause between neoplastic, cardiovascular, behavioral, dermatological, endocrinological, gastroenterological, hematopoietic, infectious, musculoskeletal, neurological, ophthalmological, reproductive, respiratory, trauma, [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] were recorded if specified.
TextSentencer_T2145 266071-266138 Sentence denotes Results were analyzed using commercial software (R ® and Excel ® ).
T79893 266071-266138 Sentence denotes Results were analyzed using commercial software (R ® and Excel ® ).
TextSentencer_T2146 266139-266304 Sentence denotes Log rank test was used for life expectancy; the effect of breed, gender, reproductive status and weight category was assessed by Khi2 test and multivariate analysis.
T56294 266139-266304 Sentence denotes Log rank test was used for life expectancy; the effect of breed, gender, reproductive status and weight category was assessed by Khi2 test and multivariate analysis.
TextSentencer_T2147 266305-266381 Sentence denotes Under 7 years, the most common causes were trauma (15%) and infections (7%).
T99129 266305-266381 Sentence denotes Under 7 years, the most common causes were trauma (15%) and infections (7%).
TextSentencer_T2148 266382-266564 Sentence denotes Compared to the whole population, intact females were more likely to die from reproductive-related and endocrinological causes, neutered females from neoplastic disorders (P < 0,01).
T44460 266382-266564 Sentence denotes Compared to the whole population, intact females were more likely to die from reproductive-related and endocrinological causes, neutered females from neoplastic disorders (P < 0,01).
TextSentencer_T2149 266565-266638 Sentence denotes This study suggests that canine longevity is highly influenced by weight.
T40822 266565-266638 Sentence denotes This study suggests that canine longevity is highly influenced by weight.
TextSentencer_T2150 266639-266733 Sentence denotes The dominant causes of death in French dogs varies with breed, gender and reproductive status.
T80010 266639-266733 Sentence denotes The dominant causes of death in French dogs varies with breed, gender and reproductive status.
TextSentencer_T2151 266734-266790 Sentence denotes This study has to be enlarged to first opinion practice.
T20912 266734-266790 Sentence denotes This study has to be enlarged to first opinion practice.
TextSentencer_T2152 266791-266816 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T94153 266791-266816 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2153 266817-266909 Sentence denotes Comparison For sedentary activity, established cut point was 347 and for high activity 1343.
T78784 266817-266909 Sentence denotes Comparison For sedentary activity, established cut point was 347 and for high activity 1343.
TextSentencer_T2154 266910-267045 Sentence denotes All dogs spent most of the time at sedentary activity (91% AE 3% for BOAS+ dogs, 89% AE 3% BOAS-dogs and 85% AE 5% controls; mean, SD).
T78683 266910-267045 Sentence denotes All dogs spent most of the time at sedentary activity (91% AE 3% for BOAS+ dogs, 89% AE 3% BOAS-dogs and 85% AE 5% controls; mean, SD).
TextSentencer_T2155 267046-267224 Sentence denotes Significant differences were found only between BOAS+ and normocephalic dogs at sedentary and high activity percentages (P = 0.005 and 4% AE 1%, 7% AE 3% P = 0.01; respectively).
T92190 267046-267224 Sentence denotes Significant differences were found only between BOAS+ and normocephalic dogs at sedentary and high activity percentages (P = 0.005 and 4% AE 1%, 7% AE 3% P = 0.01; respectively).
TextSentencer_T2156 267225-267361 Sentence denotes In conclusion, dogs with marked BOAS signs spend less time at high activity and more time at sedentary activity than normocephalic dogs.
T69053 267225-267361 Sentence denotes In conclusion, dogs with marked BOAS signs spend less time at high activity and more time at sedentary activity than normocephalic dogs.
TextSentencer_T2157 267362-267387 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T69094 267362-267387 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2158 267388-267629 Sentence denotes In conclusion, regardless of the presence of alveolar lesions, Bb may be suspected in coughing dogs with normal to slightly elevated CRP suggesting that CRP is not a good marker to hep guiding type and duration of treatment in bordetellosis.
T20472 267388-267629 Sentence denotes In conclusion, regardless of the presence of alveolar lesions, Bb may be suspected in coughing dogs with normal to slightly elevated CRP suggesting that CRP is not a good marker to hep guiding type and duration of treatment in bordetellosis.
TextSentencer_T2159 267630-267655 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T21719 267630-267655 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2160 267656-267727 Sentence denotes Polycythemia is uncommon in dogs with chronic hypoxic pulmonary disease
T26787 267656-267727 Sentence denotes Polycythemia is uncommon in dogs with chronic hypoxic pulmonary disease
TextSentencer_T2161 267729-268213 Sentence denotes A statistical analysis to predict persistence of canine sinonasal aspergillosis at endoscopic follow-up by comparing three different scoring systems: a retrospective study of 47 cases treated with one hour 1% clotrimazole per-endoscopic infusion and undergoing endoscopic follow-up The aim of this study was to investigate three different scoring system for Canine Sinonasal Aspergillosis (CSA) in order to predict whether they can indicate persistence of CSA at endoscopic follow-up.
T47240 267729-268213 Sentence denotes A statistical analysis to predict persistence of canine sinonasal aspergillosis at endoscopic follow-up by comparing three different scoring systems: a retrospective study of 47 cases treated with one hour 1% clotrimazole per-endoscopic infusion and undergoing endoscopic follow-up The aim of this study was to investigate three different scoring system for Canine Sinonasal Aspergillosis (CSA) in order to predict whether they can indicate persistence of CSA at endoscopic follow-up.
TextSentencer_T2162 268214-268268 Sentence denotes Medical records of dogs treated for CSA were reviewed.
T86045 268214-268268 Sentence denotes Medical records of dogs treated for CSA were reviewed.
TextSentencer_T2163 268269-268476 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were the presence of a full medical history, radiological investigation, after meticulous debridement of the fungal plaques and endoscopic follow-up between 30 and 90 days after treatment.
T96434 268269-268476 Sentence denotes Inclusion criteria were the presence of a full medical history, radiological investigation, after meticulous debridement of the fungal plaques and endoscopic follow-up between 30 and 90 days after treatment.
TextSentencer_T2164 268477-268559 Sentence denotes Forty-seven dogs fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were included in this study.
T41427 268477-268559 Sentence denotes Forty-seven dogs fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were included in this study.
TextSentencer_T2165 268560-268744 Sentence denotes To each dog a CSA grade score was given according to Sharp (1989) at the time of diagnosis; a rhinoscopic scoring according to Zonderland (2002) was given after endoscopic examination.
T62488 268560-268744 Sentence denotes To each dog a CSA grade score was given according to Sharp (1989) at the time of diagnosis; a rhinoscopic scoring according to Zonderland (2002) was given after endoscopic examination.
TextSentencer_T2166 268745-268938 Sentence denotes The score was modified by the authors by creating three categories of severity: mild CSA (score between 0 and 5), moderate CSA (score between 6 and 10) and severe CSA (score between 11 and 16).
T34129 268745-268938 Sentence denotes The score was modified by the authors by creating three categories of severity: mild CSA (score between 0 and 5), moderate CSA (score between 6 and 10) and severe CSA (score between 11 and 16).
TextSentencer_T2167 268939-269111 Sentence denotes The amount of fungal plaques was considered mild when countable, moderate when partially occupying the sinonasal cavity and abundant when obliterating the sinonasal cavity.
T75415 268939-269111 Sentence denotes The amount of fungal plaques was considered mild when countable, moderate when partially occupying the sinonasal cavity and abundant when obliterating the sinonasal cavity.
TextSentencer_T2168 269112-269610 Sentence denotes A clinical scoring proposed by Schuller (2007) was modified and used to assess the patients prior to endoscopic follow-up: dogs were classified as having no (no clinical signs reported), mild (occasional sneezing, occasional reverse sneeze, serous to mucoid discharge), moderate (mucopurulent discharge, frequent sneezing, frequent reverse sneezing) or severe (severe mucopurulent discharge, stertor, persistent reverse sneezing, persistent sneezing, epistaxis, generalized malaise) clinical signs.
T80069 269112-269610 Sentence denotes A clinical scoring proposed by Schuller (2007) was modified and used to assess the patients prior to endoscopic follow-up: dogs were classified as having no (no clinical signs reported), mild (occasional sneezing, occasional reverse sneeze, serous to mucoid discharge), moderate (mucopurulent discharge, frequent sneezing, frequent reverse sneezing) or severe (severe mucopurulent discharge, stertor, persistent reverse sneezing, persistent sneezing, epistaxis, generalized malaise) clinical signs.
TextSentencer_T2169 269611-269808 Sentence denotes The three scoring system were statistically analised and explicitly, we addressed the question: is there any chance to predict the persistence of fungal infection based on the score system outcome?
T7567 269611-269808 Sentence denotes The three scoring system were statistically analised and explicitly, we addressed the question: is there any chance to predict the persistence of fungal infection based on the score system outcome?
TextSentencer_T2170 269809-269901 Sentence denotes If yes, than that scoring method was considered predictive for fungal infection persistence.
T33357 269809-269901 Sentence denotes If yes, than that scoring method was considered predictive for fungal infection persistence.
TextSentencer_T2171 269902-270124 Sentence denotes A contingency table for each scoring system was computed and the null hypothesis of independence between the scoring methods and persistence of fungal infection was statistically tested by Fisher-Freeman-Halton Exact Test.
T74971 269902-270124 Sentence denotes A contingency table for each scoring system was computed and the null hypothesis of independence between the scoring methods and persistence of fungal infection was statistically tested by Fisher-Freeman-Halton Exact Test.
TextSentencer_T2172 270125-270452 Sentence denotes According to the statistical results, the Sharp grade score system can be considered significantly associated with persistence, or not persistence, of fungal infection at the endoscopic follow-up, and therefore it can be considered as a predictor of the fungal infection persistence (Sharp score system Fisher P-value = 0.021).
T2721 270125-270452 Sentence denotes According to the statistical results, the Sharp grade score system can be considered significantly associated with persistence, or not persistence, of fungal infection at the endoscopic follow-up, and therefore it can be considered as a predictor of the fungal infection persistence (Sharp score system Fisher P-value = 0.021).
TextSentencer_T2173 270453-270536 Sentence denotes Endoscopic follow-up is strongly recommended to assess CSA treatment effectiveness.
T32334 270453-270536 Sentence denotes Endoscopic follow-up is strongly recommended to assess CSA treatment effectiveness.
TextSentencer_T2174 270537-270665 Sentence denotes Sharp grade score can be used to predict treatment outcome in dogs treated with one hour 1% clotrimazole perendoscopic infusion.
T82787 270537-270665 Sentence denotes Sharp grade score can be used to predict treatment outcome in dogs treated with one hour 1% clotrimazole perendoscopic infusion.
TextSentencer_T2175 270666-270776 Sentence denotes Sharp grade score might apply also to other different methods for treating CSA; further studies are warranted.
T98154 270666-270776 Sentence denotes Sharp grade score might apply also to other different methods for treating CSA; further studies are warranted.
TextSentencer_T2176 270777-270802 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T55773 270777-270802 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2177 270803-271103 Sentence denotes Evaluation of feline packed red blood cell units obtained by blood sedimentation and stored for 42 days for transfusion purposes Analysis of ecological indexes showed that bacterial richness (P = 0.01) and α-diversity (P < 0.01) were significantly higher in BC group compared to the two other groups.
T28750 270803-271103 Sentence denotes Evaluation of feline packed red blood cell units obtained by blood sedimentation and stored for 42 days for transfusion purposes Analysis of ecological indexes showed that bacterial richness (P = 0.01) and α-diversity (P < 0.01) were significantly higher in BC group compared to the two other groups.
TextSentencer_T2178 271104-271231 Sentence denotes The AMOVA analysis indicated that the BC group was different compared to DC and T groups (BC vs DC P = 0.02; BC vs T P < 0.01).
T62528 271104-271231 Sentence denotes The AMOVA analysis indicated that the BC group was different compared to DC and T groups (BC vs DC P = 0.02; BC vs T P < 0.01).
TextSentencer_T2179 271232-271328 Sentence denotes There was no difference in bacterial load between groups and no effect of the living conditions.
T17230 271232-271328 Sentence denotes There was no difference in bacterial load between groups and no effect of the living conditions.
TextSentencer_T2180 271329-271545 Sentence denotes The nasal microbial population was predominantly composed of the phyla Proteobacteria(mainly represented by the family Moraxellaceae), Actinobacteria, Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes, in agreement with previous studies.
T48636 271329-271545 Sentence denotes The nasal microbial population was predominantly composed of the phyla Proteobacteria(mainly represented by the family Moraxellaceae), Actinobacteria, Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes, in agreement with previous studies.
TextSentencer_T2181 271546-271799 Sentence denotes However, within each breed group, the relative abundance in phyla was highly variable and no significant differences were found between groups while at the family level, the relative abundance in Pasteurellaceae was significantly higher in the BC group.
T55178 271546-271799 Sentence denotes However, within each breed group, the relative abundance in phyla was highly variable and no significant differences were found between groups while at the family level, the relative abundance in Pasteurellaceae was significantly higher in the BC group.
TextSentencer_T2182 271800-271962 Sentence denotes Distinct species and genera were found as indicators of discrimination (P < 0.05) among which 8 species and 9 genera in the BC group and 1 species in the T group.
T90494 271800-271962 Sentence denotes Distinct species and genera were found as indicators of discrimination (P < 0.05) among which 8 species and 9 genera in the BC group and 1 species in the T group.
TextSentencer_T2183 271963-272092 Sentence denotes Our study mainly demonstrated significant differences in the nasal microbiota in the BC group compared with the two other groups.
T65925 271963-272092 Sentence denotes Our study mainly demonstrated significant differences in the nasal microbiota in the BC group compared with the two other groups.
TextSentencer_T2184 272093-272212 Sentence denotes Such differences might be associated to a particular facial morphology and/or breathing pattern in brachycephalic dogs.
T34626 272093-272212 Sentence denotes Such differences might be associated to a particular facial morphology and/or breathing pattern in brachycephalic dogs.
TextSentencer_T2185 272213-272360 Sentence denotes We did not identify nasal microbiota breed-differences that would be in favor of a breed susceptibility of dolichocephalic dogs for nasal diseases.
T22270 272213-272360 Sentence denotes We did not identify nasal microbiota breed-differences that would be in favor of a breed susceptibility of dolichocephalic dogs for nasal diseases.
TextSentencer_T2186 272361-272548 Sentence denotes Further studies are needed to investigate the role of nasal microbiota variations as a trigger or a perpetuating factor in nasal diseases, especially in dogs with sinonasal aspergillosis.
T35964 272361-272548 Sentence denotes Further studies are needed to investigate the role of nasal microbiota variations as a trigger or a perpetuating factor in nasal diseases, especially in dogs with sinonasal aspergillosis.
TextSentencer_T2187 272549-272574 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T4842 272549-272574 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2188 272575-272694 Sentence denotes Canine sino-nasal aspergillosis in Italy (38 cases cystine uroliths were primarily found in bulldogs (9/11 = 81.8%) and
T94723 272575-272694 Sentence denotes Canine sino-nasal aspergillosis in Italy (38 cases cystine uroliths were primarily found in bulldogs (9/11 = 81.8%) and
TextSentencer_T2189 272695-272727 Sentence denotes French bullterriers (7/9 = 70%).
T98979 272695-272727 Sentence denotes French bullterriers (7/9 = 70%).
TextSentencer_T2190 272728-272871 Sentence denotes Our study revealed that, in both CE:CN cohorts, uroliths were common in the order of struvites, calcium oxalates, cystines and ammonium urates.
T96086 272728-272871 Sentence denotes Our study revealed that, in both CE:CN cohorts, uroliths were common in the order of struvites, calcium oxalates, cystines and ammonium urates.
TextSentencer_T2191 272872-272922 Sentence denotes Among the CE breeds, Yorkshire terriers and Parson
T58173 272872-272922 Sentence denotes Among the CE breeds, Yorkshire terriers and Parson
TextSentencer_T2192 272923-273014 Sentence denotes Russel terriers were more subject to calcium oxalate while pugs were to struvite formation.
T43840 272923-273014 Sentence denotes Russel terriers were more subject to calcium oxalate while pugs were to struvite formation.
TextSentencer_T2193 273015-273117 Sentence denotes Among the CN breeds, miniature schnauzers, bichons and poodles were more subject to struvite uroliths.
T79891 273015-273117 Sentence denotes Among the CN breeds, miniature schnauzers, bichons and poodles were more subject to struvite uroliths.
TextSentencer_T2194 273118-273232 Sentence denotes Struvite uroliths in CE:CN dogs occurred equally in females but at rates substantially higher than those in males.
T75323 273118-273232 Sentence denotes Struvite uroliths in CE:CN dogs occurred equally in females but at rates substantially higher than those in males.
TextSentencer_T2195 273233-273312 Sentence denotes Within males, CN dogs were 2 times more susceptible than their CE counterparts.
T15610 273233-273312 Sentence denotes Within males, CN dogs were 2 times more susceptible than their CE counterparts.
TextSentencer_T2196 273313-273461 Sentence denotes Considering the role of urease-producing bacteria in the genesis of struvite uroliths, our data suggest the influence of gender as well as habitats.
T33664 273313-273461 Sentence denotes Considering the role of urease-producing bacteria in the genesis of struvite uroliths, our data suggest the influence of gender as well as habitats.
TextSentencer_T2197 273462-273563 Sentence denotes Calcium oxalate uroliths were~3 times more prevalent in male dogs than females in both CE:CN cohorts.
T54508 273462-273563 Sentence denotes Calcium oxalate uroliths were~3 times more prevalent in male dogs than females in both CE:CN cohorts.
TextSentencer_T2198 273564-273663 Sentence denotes Cystine uroliths were substantially more prevalent in males than female dogs in both CE:CN cohorts.
T68860 273564-273663 Sentence denotes Cystine uroliths were substantially more prevalent in males than female dogs in both CE:CN cohorts.
TextSentencer_T2199 273664-273741 Sentence denotes Notably, male CE dogs were 3 times more susceptible than the CN counterparts.
T23728 273664-273741 Sentence denotes Notably, male CE dogs were 3 times more susceptible than the CN counterparts.
TextSentencer_T2200 273742-273899 Sentence denotes Overall, our data suggest that canine urolith formation is widely dependent on breed, gender and environmental factors like diet and regional care practices.
T29244 273742-273899 Sentence denotes Overall, our data suggest that canine urolith formation is widely dependent on breed, gender and environmental factors like diet and regional care practices.
TextSentencer_T2201 273900-273922 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T9951 273900-273922 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2202 273923-274067 Sentence denotes This study strengthens that pre-renal proteinuria is rare in cats and CKD is the most frequent cause of significant proteinuria in this species.
T27457 273923-274067 Sentence denotes This study strengthens that pre-renal proteinuria is rare in cats and CKD is the most frequent cause of significant proteinuria in this species.
TextSentencer_T2203 274068-274169 Sentence denotes Severe hypertension is a common finding, highlighting the relevance of SBP measurement in these cats.
T65249 274068-274169 Sentence denotes Severe hypertension is a common finding, highlighting the relevance of SBP measurement in these cats.
TextSentencer_T2204 274170-274482 Sentence denotes The fact that IRIS staging was only possible in 58% of the cats still reflects a poor awareness of veterinarians for this classification.More than contributing to better knowledge of causes of proteinuria, this study suggests that physiological and pre-renal causes do not induce significant proteinuria in cats.
T62708 274170-274482 Sentence denotes The fact that IRIS staging was only possible in 58% of the cats still reflects a poor awareness of veterinarians for this classification.More than contributing to better knowledge of causes of proteinuria, this study suggests that physiological and pre-renal causes do not induce significant proteinuria in cats.
TextSentencer_T2205 274483-274508 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T27404 274483-274508 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2206 274509-274658 Sentence denotes The The aim of this study was to assess the main causes of proteinuria in dogs from the region of Lisbon in order to estimate the role of CVBD on it.
T63271 274509-274658 Sentence denotes The The aim of this study was to assess the main causes of proteinuria in dogs from the region of Lisbon in order to estimate the role of CVBD on it.
TextSentencer_T2207 274659-274863 Sentence denotes All dogs presented to a Lisbon veterinary hospital between January 2017 and December 2018 identified with significant proteinuria (UPC ratio > 0.5) and with an established primary diagnosis were selected.
T45897 274659-274863 Sentence denotes All dogs presented to a Lisbon veterinary hospital between January 2017 and December 2018 identified with significant proteinuria (UPC ratio > 0.5) and with an established primary diagnosis were selected.
TextSentencer_T2208 274864-274948 Sentence denotes Based on the medical records, cases were classified according to proteinuria origin.
T26675 274864-274948 Sentence denotes Based on the medical records, cases were classified according to proteinuria origin.
TextSentencer_T2209 274949-274972 Sentence denotes 106 dogs were selected.
T52657 274949-274972 Sentence denotes 106 dogs were selected.
TextSentencer_T2210 274973-275106 Sentence denotes From these, 54% were females and 46% were males, with an average of 9.5 years old (range between 0.83 and 16 years old Anaplasma spp.
T22323 274973-275106 Sentence denotes From these, 54% were females and 46% were males, with an average of 9.5 years old (range between 0.83 and 16 years old Anaplasma spp.
TextSentencer_T2211 275107-275222 Sentence denotes Whilst pre-renal significant proteinuria was uncommon, CVBD were the main cause of renal proteinuria in these dogs.
T67944 275107-275222 Sentence denotes Whilst pre-renal significant proteinuria was uncommon, CVBD were the main cause of renal proteinuria in these dogs.
TextSentencer_T2212 275223-275287 Sentence denotes Leishmaniosis was the most frequent CVBD identified on serology.
T96973 275223-275287 Sentence denotes Leishmaniosis was the most frequent CVBD identified on serology.
TextSentencer_T2213 275288-275403 Sentence denotes Despite the increasing preventive measures, these are expected results since CVBD are highly prevalent in Portugal.
T51922 275288-275403 Sentence denotes Despite the increasing preventive measures, these are expected results since CVBD are highly prevalent in Portugal.
TextSentencer_T2214 275404-275518 Sentence denotes This study suggests that CVBD are the most common differential diagnosis of renal proteinuria in dogs from Lisbon.
T88567 275404-275518 Sentence denotes This study suggests that CVBD are the most common differential diagnosis of renal proteinuria in dogs from Lisbon.
TextSentencer_T2215 275519-275646 Sentence denotes These results might be extrapolated to other endemic southern European countries, but further studies are needed to confirm it.
T27664 275519-275646 Sentence denotes These results might be extrapolated to other endemic southern European countries, but further studies are needed to confirm it.
TextSentencer_T2216 275647-275672 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T80982 275647-275672 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2217 275673-275946 Sentence denotes Evaluation of the diagnostic value of urinary albumin to protein ratio in proteinuric dogs Renal protein loss is mainly caused by either tubular or glomerular dysfunction, and the differentiation between these two types holds a high diagnostic and therapeutic significance.
T91551 275673-275946 Sentence denotes Evaluation of the diagnostic value of urinary albumin to protein ratio in proteinuric dogs Renal protein loss is mainly caused by either tubular or glomerular dysfunction, and the differentiation between these two types holds a high diagnostic and therapeutic significance.
TextSentencer_T2218 275947-276083 Sentence denotes Tubular proteinuria is defined by the loss of low molecular weight proteins, whereas in glomerulopathies albuminuria is more pronounced.
T24772 275947-276083 Sentence denotes Tubular proteinuria is defined by the loss of low molecular weight proteins, whereas in glomerulopathies albuminuria is more pronounced.
TextSentencer_T2219 276084-276300 Sentence denotes We hypothesized that by assessing the urine albumin-to-total protein ratio (uAPR) we will be able to identify the source of proteinuria: whether it is solely of tubular origin or glomerular damage is present as well.
T16168 276084-276300 Sentence denotes We hypothesized that by assessing the urine albumin-to-total protein ratio (uAPR) we will be able to identify the source of proteinuria: whether it is solely of tubular origin or glomerular damage is present as well.
TextSentencer_T2220 276301-276371 Sentence denotes 27 proteinuric canine left-over urine samples were used in this study.
T57202 276301-276371 Sentence denotes 27 proteinuric canine left-over urine samples were used in this study.
TextSentencer_T2221 276372-276442 Sentence denotes 11 samples belonged to laboratory beagles and 17 to clinical patients.
T44536 276372-276442 Sentence denotes 11 samples belonged to laboratory beagles and 17 to clinical patients.
TextSentencer_T2222 276443-276569 Sentence denotes In addition to urinary protein and creatinine concentration determination, albumin was measured by immunoturbidimetric method.
T17798 276443-276569 Sentence denotes In addition to urinary protein and creatinine concentration determination, albumin was measured by immunoturbidimetric method.
TextSentencer_T2223 276570-276712 Sentence denotes The urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UAC), urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPC), and the ratio of UAC and UPC (uAPR) were calculated.
T84736 276570-276712 Sentence denotes The urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UAC), urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPC), and the ratio of UAC and UPC (uAPR) were calculated.
TextSentencer_T2224 276713-276812 Sentence denotes The findings were compared to sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE).
T34697 276713-276812 Sentence denotes The findings were compared to sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE).
TextSentencer_T2225 276813-276963 Sentence denotes Solely tubular proteinuria was considered 'tubular', while mixed (tubular and glomerular) and glomerular proteinuria were considered as 'non-tubular'.
T76104 276813-276963 Sentence denotes Solely tubular proteinuria was considered 'tubular', while mixed (tubular and glomerular) and glomerular proteinuria were considered as 'non-tubular'.
TextSentencer_T2226 276964-277198 Sentence denotes Based on these findings we suggest that uAPR could be a simple and affordable method to identify the source of proteinuria, thus the determination of uAPR may help in the diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making in proteinuric dogs.
T13221 276964-277198 Sentence denotes Based on these findings we suggest that uAPR could be a simple and affordable method to identify the source of proteinuria, thus the determination of uAPR may help in the diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making in proteinuric dogs.
TextSentencer_T2227 277199-277364 Sentence denotes The gold standard to differentiate between tubular and glomerular damage is histopathology, thus our future plan is to compare uAPR with histopathological diagnosis.
T78660 277199-277364 Sentence denotes The gold standard to differentiate between tubular and glomerular damage is histopathology, thus our future plan is to compare uAPR with histopathological diagnosis.
TextSentencer_T2228 277365-277390 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T47622 277365-277390 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2229 277392-277417 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T48711 277392-277417 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2230 277418-277482 Sentence denotes Non-symptomatic bacteriuria is common in young female boxer dogs
T25837 277418-277482 Sentence denotes Non-symptomatic bacteriuria is common in young female boxer dogs
TextSentencer_T2231 277484-277509 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T36283 277484-277509 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2232 277510-277668 Sentence denotes Antioxidant enzyme activity in dogs with acute uraemia managed with haemodialysis although GPx was significantly increased (P < 0.0001) in HDG compared to CG.
T79847 277510-277668 Sentence denotes Antioxidant enzyme activity in dogs with acute uraemia managed with haemodialysis although GPx was significantly increased (P < 0.0001) in HDG compared to CG.
TextSentencer_T2233 277669-277794 Sentence denotes Dogs with DIC (n = 4) showed significantly lower CAT (P < 0.0001) and GPx (P < 0.0001) levels, than dogs without DIC (n = 6).
T138 277669-277794 Sentence denotes Dogs with DIC (n = 4) showed significantly lower CAT (P < 0.0001) and GPx (P < 0.0001) levels, than dogs without DIC (n = 6).
TextSentencer_T2234 277795-277918 Sentence denotes CAT and GPx activities in patients with SIRS (n = 3) appeared to be significantly lower than patients without SIRS (n = 7).
T84568 277795-277918 Sentence denotes CAT and GPx activities in patients with SIRS (n = 3) appeared to be significantly lower than patients without SIRS (n = 7).
TextSentencer_T2235 277919-278023 Sentence denotes In our cohort of dogs, intermittent HD did not seem to significantly affect antioxidant enzyme activity.
T75350 277919-278023 Sentence denotes In our cohort of dogs, intermittent HD did not seem to significantly affect antioxidant enzyme activity.
TextSentencer_T2236 278024-278134 Sentence denotes However the reduced enzymatic activities in uremic dogs with DIC and SIRS is worthy of further investigations.
T9314 278024-278134 Sentence denotes However the reduced enzymatic activities in uremic dogs with DIC and SIRS is worthy of further investigations.
TextSentencer_T2237 278135-278160 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T52192 278135-278160 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2238 278162-278187 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T45278 278162-278187 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2239 278188-278262 Sentence denotes Accuracy of refractometric urine specific gravity determination in cats F.
T76322 278188-278262 Sentence denotes Accuracy of refractometric urine specific gravity determination in cats F.
TextSentencer_T2240 278263-278274 Sentence denotes Manczur, B.
T45604 278263-278274 Sentence denotes Manczur, B.
TextSentencer_T2241 278275-278333 Sentence denotes Szabó University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
T4722 278275-278333 Sentence denotes Szabó University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
TextSentencer_T2242 278334-278468 Sentence denotes Urine-specific gravity (USG) is used as a proxy for urine concentration or osmolality and usually determined by using a refractometer.
T3376 278334-278468 Sentence denotes Urine-specific gravity (USG) is used as a proxy for urine concentration or osmolality and usually determined by using a refractometer.
TextSentencer_T2243 278469-278547 Sentence denotes There is a long held belief that feline urine has higher specific refractivity
T21450 278469-278547 Sentence denotes There is a long held belief that feline urine has higher specific refractivity
TextSentencer_T2244 278549-278574 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T90337 278549-278574 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2245 278575-278895 Sentence denotes Early detection of tubular damage in dogs infected with Leishmania infantum: use of N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (NAG) and glutamyl transferase (GGT) uNAG/CR differed statistically in all groups compared to control and G1, G2 and G3 differed from G4; significant differences for uGGT/CR were only found between C and G4.
T94568 278575-278895 Sentence denotes Early detection of tubular damage in dogs infected with Leishmania infantum: use of N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (NAG) and glutamyl transferase (GGT) uNAG/CR differed statistically in all groups compared to control and G1, G2 and G3 differed from G4; significant differences for uGGT/CR were only found between C and G4.
TextSentencer_T2246 278896-279094 Sentence denotes This study shows that uNAGC/CR appears to be a good biomarker for early detection of renal tubular damage at early stages of canine leishmaniasis, prior to the presence of azotaemia and proteinuria.
T99799 278896-279094 Sentence denotes This study shows that uNAGC/CR appears to be a good biomarker for early detection of renal tubular damage at early stages of canine leishmaniasis, prior to the presence of azotaemia and proteinuria.
TextSentencer_T2247 279095-279271 Sentence denotes On the contrary, uGGT/CR appears to be less useful for this purpose, as it is only consistently elevated at more advanced stages of leishmaniaassociated chronic kidney disease.
T58650 279095-279271 Sentence denotes On the contrary, uGGT/CR appears to be less useful for this purpose, as it is only consistently elevated at more advanced stages of leishmaniaassociated chronic kidney disease.
TextSentencer_T2248 279272-279297 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T16642 279272-279297 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2249 279298-279529 Sentence denotes Usefulness of urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C (CysC) in the diagnosis of renal disease in dogs affected with leishmaniasis Canine leishmaniasis is a highly prevalent zoonotic disease in Spain.
T582 279298-279529 Sentence denotes Usefulness of urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C (CysC) in the diagnosis of renal disease in dogs affected with leishmaniasis Canine leishmaniasis is a highly prevalent zoonotic disease in Spain.
TextSentencer_T2250 279530-279800 Sentence denotes All dogs affected present structural and/or functional abnormalities in their kidneys ranging the clinical presentation from asymptomatic to severely diseased individuals being the clinical signs, creatine and proteinuria used to assess the evolution of their condition.
T63706 279530-279800 Sentence denotes All dogs affected present structural and/or functional abnormalities in their kidneys ranging the clinical presentation from asymptomatic to severely diseased individuals being the clinical signs, creatine and proteinuria used to assess the evolution of their condition.
TextSentencer_T2251 279801-279958 Sentence denotes Evaluation of other markers of early renal damage could be used for redefining disease classification or for prognostic and/or therapeutic guidance purposes.
T73701 279801-279958 Sentence denotes Evaluation of other markers of early renal damage could be used for redefining disease classification or for prognostic and/or therapeutic guidance purposes.
TextSentencer_T2252 279959-280118 Sentence denotes Moreover, dogs with Leishmaniasis are optimal natural models for the study of tubular damage biomarkers such as NGAL and CysC in canine chronic kidney disease.
T12039 279959-280118 Sentence denotes Moreover, dogs with Leishmaniasis are optimal natural models for the study of tubular damage biomarkers such as NGAL and CysC in canine chronic kidney disease.
TextSentencer_T2253 280119-280308 Sentence denotes We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic power of urinary NGAL and CysC as early markers of renal disease in dogs diagnosed with L. infantum using a modified IRIS chronic kidney disease staging.
T30956 280119-280308 Sentence denotes We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic power of urinary NGAL and CysC as early markers of renal disease in dogs diagnosed with L. infantum using a modified IRIS chronic kidney disease staging.
TextSentencer_T2254 280309-280440 Sentence denotes NGAL was determined using the canine NGAL Elisa kit (Abcam, USA) and the results are expressed as NGAL/creatinine ratio (uNGAL/CR).
T77855 280309-280440 Sentence denotes NGAL was determined using the canine NGAL Elisa kit (Abcam, USA) and the results are expressed as NGAL/creatinine ratio (uNGAL/CR).
TextSentencer_T2255 280441-280571 Sentence denotes Cystatin C was measured using a turbidimetric latex assay (Spinreact, Spain) and is expressed as CysC/creatinine ratio (uCysC/CR).
T46937 280441-280571 Sentence denotes Cystatin C was measured using a turbidimetric latex assay (Spinreact, Spain) and is expressed as CysC/creatinine ratio (uCysC/CR).
TextSentencer_T2256 280572-280727 Sentence denotes Mann-Whitney-U test was used to run all comparisons due to the non-gaussian distribution of the data with P < 0.05 considered as statistically significant.
T91515 280572-280727 Sentence denotes Mann-Whitney-U test was used to run all comparisons due to the non-gaussian distribution of the data with P < 0.05 considered as statistically significant.
TextSentencer_T2257 280728-280840 Sentence denotes For both biomarkers statistically significant differences were found between the control group and all the rest.
T1559 280728-280840 Sentence denotes For both biomarkers statistically significant differences were found between the control group and all the rest.
TextSentencer_T2258 280841-280920 Sentence denotes G1 and G2 were significantly different compared to G3 and G4 for NGAL and CysC.
T80845 280841-280920 Sentence denotes G1 and G2 were significantly different compared to G3 and G4 for NGAL and CysC.
TextSentencer_T2259 280921-280988 Sentence denotes Additionally, CysC values differed significantly between G3 and G4.
T53018 280921-280988 Sentence denotes Additionally, CysC values differed significantly between G3 and G4.
TextSentencer_T2260 280989-281179 Sentence denotes Our results demonstrate that urinary uCysC/CR and uNGAL/CR are highly sensitive biomarkers that detect tubular damage in non-azoemic, non-proteinuric dogs affected with canine leishmaniasis.
T25074 280989-281179 Sentence denotes Our results demonstrate that urinary uCysC/CR and uNGAL/CR are highly sensitive biomarkers that detect tubular damage in non-azoemic, non-proteinuric dogs affected with canine leishmaniasis.
TextSentencer_T2261 281180-281205 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T33900 281180-281205 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2262 281206-281288 Sentence denotes Complicated UTI in dogs: uropathogens, antimicrobial resistance and comorbidity J.
T89457 281206-281288 Sentence denotes Complicated UTI in dogs: uropathogens, antimicrobial resistance and comorbidity J.
TextSentencer_T2263 281289-281304 Sentence denotes Zambarbieri, F.
T66586 281289-281304 Sentence denotes Zambarbieri, F.
TextSentencer_T2264 281305-281313 Sentence denotes Celi, S.
T24191 281305-281313 Sentence denotes Celi, S.
TextSentencer_T2265 281314-281329 Sentence denotes Faverzani, P.A.
T65564 281314-281329 Sentence denotes Faverzani, P.A.
TextSentencer_T2266 281330-281341 Sentence denotes Martino, P.
T27686 281330-281341 Sentence denotes Martino, P.
TextSentencer_T2267 281342-281619 Sentence denotes Scarpa University of Milan, Lodi, Italy The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the prevalence of pathogens, their susceptibility patterns, the comorbidities and the urinary sites involved (detected by ultrasonography) in a population of dogs affected with cUTI.
T83079 281342-281619 Sentence denotes Scarpa University of Milan, Lodi, Italy The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the prevalence of pathogens, their susceptibility patterns, the comorbidities and the urinary sites involved (detected by ultrasonography) in a population of dogs affected with cUTI.
TextSentencer_T2268 281620-281750 Sentence denotes Four hundred thirty one urine samples collected by cystocentesis from 260 dogs underwent to urine culture for diagnostic purposes.
T79147 281620-281750 Sentence denotes Four hundred thirty one urine samples collected by cystocentesis from 260 dogs underwent to urine culture for diagnostic purposes.
TextSentencer_T2269 281751-281819 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial sensitivity tests were obtained by Kirby-Bauer method.
T63649 281751-281819 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial sensitivity tests were obtained by Kirby-Bauer method.
TextSentencer_T2270 281820-281906 Sentence denotes Comorbidities were deduced by the analysis of patient clinical and ultrasound reports.
T40555 281820-281906 Sentence denotes Comorbidities were deduced by the analysis of patient clinical and ultrasound reports.
TextSentencer_T2271 281907-282086 Sentence denotes A control group of 360 dogs (4fold the dogs affected) was randomized among the whole canine population examined during the same period of time (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) .
T73737 281907-282086 Sentence denotes A control group of 360 dogs (4fold the dogs affected) was randomized among the whole canine population examined during the same period of time (2013) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2017) .
TextSentencer_T2272 282087-282168 Sentence denotes Wilcoxon, Kruskal-Wallis and Chi-square tests were used for statistical analysis.
T5807 282087-282168 Sentence denotes Wilcoxon, Kruskal-Wallis and Chi-square tests were used for statistical analysis.
TextSentencer_T2273 282169-282257 Sentence denotes One hundred forty one urine samples (32.7%) from 90 dogs (34.6%) had a positive culture.
T71967 282169-282257 Sentence denotes One hundred forty one urine samples (32.7%) from 90 dogs (34.6%) had a positive culture.
TextSentencer_T2274 282258-282347 Sentence denotes Crossbreeds (29%) and spayed females (42%) were prevalent and the mean age was 9.2 years.
T30637 282258-282347 Sentence denotes Crossbreeds (29%) and spayed females (42%) were prevalent and the mean age was 9.2 years.
TextSentencer_T2275 282348-282552 Sentence denotes A significant higher prevalence, among the "UTI-dogs" was observed for Labrador Retriever, English Bulldog, Golden Retriever, Beagle and Cocker Spaniel, spayed females and dogs between 8 and 13 years old.
T34018 282348-282552 Sentence denotes A significant higher prevalence, among the "UTI-dogs" was observed for Labrador Retriever, English Bulldog, Golden Retriever, Beagle and Cocker Spaniel, spayed females and dogs between 8 and 13 years old.
TextSentencer_T2276 282553-282790 Sentence denotes Escherichia coli was the predominant pathogen (43%), followed by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (8%), Staphylococcus aureus (8%), Streptococcus faecalis (7%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (6%), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (5%) and other 13 species.
T43605 282553-282790 Sentence denotes Escherichia coli was the predominant pathogen (43%), followed by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (8%), Staphylococcus aureus (8%), Streptococcus faecalis (7%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (6%), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (5%) and other 13 species.
TextSentencer_T2277 282791-282891 Sentence denotes A predominance of single isolates (89.4%) compared to polymicrobial infections (10.6%) was observed.
T30418 282791-282891 Sentence denotes A predominance of single isolates (89.4%) compared to polymicrobial infections (10.6%) was observed.
TextSentencer_T2278 282892-283064 Sentence denotes Marbofloxacin was overall the most effective molecule (63.1% sensitivity), followed by Cefovecin (58.6%), Ceftriaxone (55.1%), Enrofloxacin (54%) and Pradofloxacin (53.3%).
T3462 282892-283064 Sentence denotes Marbofloxacin was overall the most effective molecule (63.1% sensitivity), followed by Cefovecin (58.6%), Ceftriaxone (55.1%), Enrofloxacin (54%) and Pradofloxacin (53.3%).
TextSentencer_T2279 283065-283329 Sentence denotes Escherichia coli showed the The high rate of antimicrobial resistance detected could lead to treatment failures and poor prognosis; additional guidelines are needed because of the public health concern determined by the zoonotic potential of the isolated bacteria.
T6240 283065-283329 Sentence denotes Escherichia coli showed the The high rate of antimicrobial resistance detected could lead to treatment failures and poor prognosis; additional guidelines are needed because of the public health concern determined by the zoonotic potential of the isolated bacteria.
TextSentencer_T2280 283330-283355 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T90599 283330-283355 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2281 283356-283393 Sentence denotes Cats at risk or with spontaneous CKD.
T65170 283356-283393 Sentence denotes Cats at risk or with spontaneous CKD.
TextSentencer_T2282 283394-283430 Sentence denotes What affects survival and prognosis?
T96395 283394-283430 Sentence denotes What affects survival and prognosis?
TextSentencer_T2283 283431-283433 Sentence denotes P.
T52071 283431-283433 Sentence denotes P.
TextSentencer_T2284 283434-283459 Sentence denotes Scarpa, A. de Sanctis, J.
T68886 283434-283459 Sentence denotes Scarpa, A. de Sanctis, J.
TextSentencer_T2285 283460-283504 Sentence denotes Zambarbieri University of Milan, Lodi, Italy
T52020 283460-283504 Sentence denotes Zambarbieri University of Milan, Lodi, Italy
TextSentencer_T2286 283505-283654 Sentence denotes Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is among the major causes of morbidity and mortality in cats, with a significant prevalence up to 31% over 15 years old.
T52426 283505-283654 Sentence denotes Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is among the major causes of morbidity and mortality in cats, with a significant prevalence up to 31% over 15 years old.
TextSentencer_T2287 283655-283830 Sentence denotes The aim of this retrospective observational study was to evaluate the prevalence of death, survival time and risk factors in a population of cats at risk or affected with CKD.
T76165 283655-283830 Sentence denotes The aim of this retrospective observational study was to evaluate the prevalence of death, survival time and risk factors in a population of cats at risk or affected with CKD.
TextSentencer_T2288 283831-283943 Sentence denotes One hundred thirty three cats, from a starting population of 472 (years 2013-2018), were included in this study.
T91831 283831-283943 Sentence denotes One hundred thirty three cats, from a starting population of 472 (years 2013-2018), were included in this study.
TextSentencer_T2289 283944-284213 Sentence denotes One or more of the following criteria had to be observed during their first clinical examination: age over 9 years, serum creatinine (SCr) >1.6 mg/dL, borderline (0,2-0,4) or pathologic (>0,4) urinary protein/creatinine ratio (UPC), urine specific gravity (USG) <1.035.
T89207 283944-284213 Sentence denotes One or more of the following criteria had to be observed during their first clinical examination: age over 9 years, serum creatinine (SCr) >1.6 mg/dL, borderline (0,2-0,4) or pathologic (>0,4) urinary protein/creatinine ratio (UPC), urine specific gravity (USG) <1.035.
TextSentencer_T2290 284214-284342 Sentence denotes Furthermore, their "follow-up data" have been obtained through an online questionnaire filled by the owners (beginning of 2019).
T86357 284214-284342 Sentence denotes Furthermore, their "follow-up data" have been obtained through an online questionnaire filled by the owners (beginning of 2019).
TextSentencer_T2291 284343-284458 Sentence denotes The nephropathic cats were staged according to IRIS guidelines, and not nephropathic cats were included in stage 0.
T78962 284343-284458 Sentence denotes The nephropathic cats were staged according to IRIS guidelines, and not nephropathic cats were included in stage 0.
TextSentencer_T2292 284459-284529 Sentence denotes Wilcoxon test and Kaplan Meyer survival curve analysis were performed.
T55506 284459-284529 Sentence denotes Wilcoxon test and Kaplan Meyer survival curve analysis were performed.
TextSentencer_T2293 284530-284671 Sentence denotes Median age of the population was 11 AE 4,31 years; male were overrepresented (55 vs 45%); Domestic Shorthair was the predominant breed (76%).
T96568 284530-284671 Sentence denotes Median age of the population was 11 AE 4,31 years; male were overrepresented (55 vs 45%); Domestic Shorthair was the predominant breed (76%).
TextSentencer_T2294 284672-284852 Sentence denotes Forty nine (36,8%) cats were included in stage 0; 21 (15,8%) in stage 1; 48 (36,1%) in stage 2; 7 (5,3%) in stage 3; 8 (6%) in stage 4, with a mean sCr value of 1,98 mg/dL AE 1,54.
T50852 284672-284852 Sentence denotes Forty nine (36,8%) cats were included in stage 0; 21 (15,8%) in stage 1; 48 (36,1%) in stage 2; 7 (5,3%) in stage 3; 8 (6%) in stage 4, with a mean sCr value of 1,98 mg/dL AE 1,54.
TextSentencer_T2295 284853-284964 Sentence denotes Sixty (45,1%) cats were naturally dead or euthanized at the time of the survey; 25 (18,8%) of these due to CKD.
T90653 284853-284964 Sentence denotes Sixty (45,1%) cats were naturally dead or euthanized at the time of the survey; 25 (18,8%) of these due to CKD.
TextSentencer_T2296 284965-285077 Sentence denotes Some parameters were significantly different between the two groups: "dead by CKD" and "dead by other diseases".
T6024 284965-285077 Sentence denotes Some parameters were significantly different between the two groups: "dead by CKD" and "dead by other diseases".
TextSentencer_T2297 285078-285232 Sentence denotes Serum creatinine was higher, while USG, red blood cells (RBC), white blood cells (WBC) and hematocrit (Ht) were significantly lower in "dead by CKD" cats.
T12432 285078-285232 Sentence denotes Serum creatinine was higher, while USG, red blood cells (RBC), white blood cells (WBC) and hematocrit (Ht) were significantly lower in "dead by CKD" cats.
TextSentencer_T2298 285233-285335 Sentence denotes Survival time in nephropathic cats was related with age, IRIS staging, serum phosphorus, RBC, WBC, Ht.
T52696 285233-285335 Sentence denotes Survival time in nephropathic cats was related with age, IRIS staging, serum phosphorus, RBC, WBC, Ht.
TextSentencer_T2299 285336-285482 Sentence denotes Cats staged as IRIS-2 survived longer than cats staged as IRIS-1, because other comorbidities are the reason for the consultation in stage-1 cats.
T55465 285336-285482 Sentence denotes Cats staged as IRIS-2 survived longer than cats staged as IRIS-1, because other comorbidities are the reason for the consultation in stage-1 cats.
TextSentencer_T2300 285483-285594 Sentence denotes A lower survival time was observed in cats with a body condition score different than normal (higher or lower).
T23319 285483-285594 Sentence denotes A lower survival time was observed in cats with a body condition score different than normal (higher or lower).
TextSentencer_T2301 285595-285725 Sentence denotes Lower survival was observed in hypertensive conditions when the whole population of cats was considered, and not only the CKD one.
T39186 285595-285725 Sentence denotes Lower survival was observed in hypertensive conditions when the whole population of cats was considered, and not only the CKD one.
TextSentencer_T2302 285726-285860 Sentence denotes Other than sCr, results from CBC and USG are to keep in consideration in a prognostic evaluation of cats at risk or affected with CKD.
T71136 285726-285860 Sentence denotes Other than sCr, results from CBC and USG are to keep in consideration in a prognostic evaluation of cats at risk or affected with CKD.
TextSentencer_T2303 285861-285917 Sentence denotes Age has to be considered a risk and a prognostic factor.
T54537 285861-285917 Sentence denotes Age has to be considered a risk and a prognostic factor.
TextSentencer_T2304 285918-285943 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T1316 285918-285943 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2305 285944-286061 Sentence denotes They are more frequent in elderly animals, of epithelial origin and locally invasive with a low metastatic incidence.
T10763 285944-286061 Sentence denotes They are more frequent in elderly animals, of epithelial origin and locally invasive with a low metastatic incidence.
TextSentencer_T2306 286062-286276 Sentence denotes All the subjects included in this multicenter and prospective study were examined between June 1, 2016 and December 31, 2018; the rhinoscopy revealed new tissue formation in the nasal cavity and in the nasopharynx.
T41498 286062-286276 Sentence denotes All the subjects included in this multicenter and prospective study were examined between June 1, 2016 and December 31, 2018; the rhinoscopy revealed new tissue formation in the nasal cavity and in the nasopharynx.
TextSentencer_T2307 286277-286468 Sentence denotes The case histories, including clinical exams, laboratory exams, X-rays, endoscopies, tomographies, histology, therapeutic choices, and follow-ups, of 271 subjects were collected and analysed.
T94267 286277-286468 Sentence denotes The case histories, including clinical exams, laboratory exams, X-rays, endoscopies, tomographies, histology, therapeutic choices, and follow-ups, of 271 subjects were collected and analysed.
TextSentencer_T2308 286469-286598 Sentence denotes The dogs were principally dolichocephalic breeds, 50% males and 48% females, with an average age of 10 and average BCS 2.9 (0-5).
T998 286469-286598 Sentence denotes The dogs were principally dolichocephalic breeds, 50% males and 48% females, with an average age of 10 and average BCS 2.9 (0-5).
TextSentencer_T2309 286599-286735 Sentence denotes Most of the subjects (78%) underwent symptomatic treatment before the diagnosis, and in 43% symptoms had been present for over 3 months.
T60643 286599-286735 Sentence denotes Most of the subjects (78%) underwent symptomatic treatment before the diagnosis, and in 43% symptoms had been present for over 3 months.
TextSentencer_T2310 286736-286814 Sentence denotes The most common clinical symptom was nasal discharge (87%), unilateral in 55%.
T64067 286736-286814 Sentence denotes The most common clinical symptom was nasal discharge (87%), unilateral in 55%.
TextSentencer_T2311 286815-286984 Sentence denotes Serosanguinous discharge and/or epistaxis were present in 62% of the cases; stertor in 63%; facial swelling, deformation of the nasal planum, and/or exophthalmos in 20%.
T84422 286815-286984 Sentence denotes Serosanguinous discharge and/or epistaxis were present in 62% of the cases; stertor in 63%; facial swelling, deformation of the nasal planum, and/or exophthalmos in 20%.
TextSentencer_T2312 286985-287107 Sentence denotes Endoscopic examination found neoformation, which was unilateral in 34.7% of the cases and nasal and nasopharyngeal in 55%.
T48651 286985-287107 Sentence denotes Endoscopic examination found neoformation, which was unilateral in 34.7% of the cases and nasal and nasopharyngeal in 55%.
TextSentencer_T2313 287108-287271 Sentence denotes The histological types of the neoplasms were classified as malign epithelial (70%), malign mesenchymal (12%), benign (11%), round cell tumors (4%), and other (3%).
T5502 287108-287271 Sentence denotes The histological types of the neoplasms were classified as malign epithelial (70%), malign mesenchymal (12%), benign (11%), round cell tumors (4%), and other (3%).
TextSentencer_T2314 287272-287593 Sentence denotes Of the 271 subjects evaluated, 23 underwent endoscopic debulking (diode laser associated with grasping forceps), 31 metronomic therapy, 28 debulking and metronomic therapy, 4 radiation treatment, 5 radiation and metronomic radiotherapy, 8 chemotherapy, 2 surgery, 1 debulking and radiotherapy and 169 no specific therapy.
T9137 287272-287593 Sentence denotes Of the 271 subjects evaluated, 23 underwent endoscopic debulking (diode laser associated with grasping forceps), 31 metronomic therapy, 28 debulking and metronomic therapy, 4 radiation treatment, 5 radiation and metronomic radiotherapy, 8 chemotherapy, 2 surgery, 1 debulking and radiotherapy and 169 no specific therapy.
TextSentencer_T2315 287594-287743 Sentence denotes Of the 166 deceased patients (61.3%), the average survival time was 160 days for malign epithelial tumors and 206 days for malign mesenchymal tumors.
T76427 287594-287743 Sentence denotes Of the 166 deceased patients (61.3%), the average survival time was 160 days for malign epithelial tumors and 206 days for malign mesenchymal tumors.
TextSentencer_T2316 287744-287975 Sentence denotes In patients that underwent debulking and metronomic therapy the average survival time was 442 days, in those treated with debulking alone 227 days, metronomic therapy alone 216 days, and in those that did not have therapy 115 days.
T53549 287744-287975 Sentence denotes In patients that underwent debulking and metronomic therapy the average survival time was 442 days, in those treated with debulking alone 227 days, metronomic therapy alone 216 days, and in those that did not have therapy 115 days.
TextSentencer_T2317 287976-288048 Sentence denotes To date, of the 29 subjects with benign neoplasia, 21 (72.5%) are alive.
T66607 287976-288048 Sentence denotes To date, of the 29 subjects with benign neoplasia, 21 (72.5%) are alive.
TextSentencer_T2318 288049-288164 Sentence denotes In conclusion our study shows that nasal tumors are often diagnosed late, when the nasopharynx is already affected.
T44153 288049-288164 Sentence denotes In conclusion our study shows that nasal tumors are often diagnosed late, when the nasopharynx is already affected.
TextSentencer_T2319 288165-288298 Sentence denotes The most common histological type is adenocarcinoma; benign neoplasia, which is rarely described in the literature, is also frequent.
T48802 288165-288298 Sentence denotes The most common histological type is adenocarcinoma; benign neoplasia, which is rarely described in the literature, is also frequent.
TextSentencer_T2320 288299-288505 Sentence denotes The good response to nasal debulking combined with metronomic therapy makes this multimode approach worthy of further evaluation, both for its reduced cost and for the high quality of life for the patients.
T29100 288299-288505 Sentence denotes The good response to nasal debulking combined with metronomic therapy makes this multimode approach worthy of further evaluation, both for its reduced cost and for the high quality of life for the patients.
TextSentencer_T2321 288506-288531 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T36920 288506-288531 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2322 288532-288616 Sentence denotes A549 showed high baseline levels of HSP70, which was further induced upon treatment.
T37317 288532-288616 Sentence denotes A549 showed high baseline levels of HSP70, which was further induced upon treatment.
TextSentencer_T2323 288617-288734 Sentence denotes All other cell lines had low or nondetectable baseline expression levels, but showed strong induction upon treatment.
T38339 288617-288734 Sentence denotes All other cell lines had low or nondetectable baseline expression levels, but showed strong induction upon treatment.
TextSentencer_T2324 288735-288769 Sentence denotes Levels of RAD51 were not affected.
T468 288735-288769 Sentence denotes Levels of RAD51 were not affected.
TextSentencer_T2325 288770-288841 Sentence denotes Additionally, HSP70 knockdown did not affect clonogenicity after HT-RT.
T62302 288770-288841 Sentence denotes Additionally, HSP70 knockdown did not affect clonogenicity after HT-RT.
TextSentencer_T2326 288842-288946 Sentence denotes However, BRCA2 mRNA levels were lowered by heat, notably in ex vivo treated canine soft tissue sarcomas.
T92553 288842-288946 Sentence denotes However, BRCA2 mRNA levels were lowered by heat, notably in ex vivo treated canine soft tissue sarcomas.
TextSentencer_T2327 288947-289123 Sentence denotes Our results show that a majority of cell lines are not radiosensitized in vitro, indicating that the tumor microenvironment is responsible for the major effect of hyperthermia.
T59508 288947-289123 Sentence denotes Our results show that a majority of cell lines are not radiosensitized in vitro, indicating that the tumor microenvironment is responsible for the major effect of hyperthermia.
TextSentencer_T2328 289124-289270 Sentence denotes Interestingly, we discovered a heatinduced suppression of BRCA2 transcription, potentially inhibiting the homologous recombination repair pathway.
T24503 289124-289270 Sentence denotes Interestingly, we discovered a heatinduced suppression of BRCA2 transcription, potentially inhibiting the homologous recombination repair pathway.
TextSentencer_T2329 289271-289361 Sentence denotes This is promising in the light of future combination of hyperthermia with PARP inhibitors.
T98407 289271-289361 Sentence denotes This is promising in the light of future combination of hyperthermia with PARP inhibitors.
TextSentencer_T2330 289362-289387 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T23997 289362-289387 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2331 289388-289587 Sentence denotes Interest of the association of abdominal ultrasound and alanine transaminase (ALT) measurements in the determination of hepatic infiltration in case of nodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBLCL) D.
T90521 289388-289587 Sentence denotes Interest of the association of abdominal ultrasound and alanine transaminase (ALT) measurements in the determination of hepatic infiltration in case of nodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBLCL) D.
TextSentencer_T2332 289588-289601 Sentence denotes Lanore 1 , P.
T36836 289588-289601 Sentence denotes Lanore 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T2333 289602-289618 Sentence denotes Vajdovich 2 , J.
T16590 289602-289618 Sentence denotes Vajdovich 2 , J.
TextSentencer_T2334 289619-289633 Sentence denotes Borrego 3 , F.
T18132 289619-289633 Sentence denotes Borrego 3 , F.
TextSentencer_T2335 289634-289647 Sentence denotes Mellet 4 , D.
T5789 289634-289647 Sentence denotes Mellet 4 , D.
TextSentencer_T2336 289648-289661 Sentence denotes Moniot 4 , J.
T46945 289648-289661 Sentence denotes Moniot 4 , J.
TextSentencer_T2337 289662-289676 Sentence denotes Laxalde 4 , J.
T3326 289662-289676 Sentence denotes Laxalde 4 , J.
TextSentencer_T2338 289677-289880 Sentence denotes Bayle 4 1 Clinique vétérinaire Alliance, Bordeaux, France, 2 University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest, Hungary, 3 Aúna Especialidades Veterinarias, Paterna, Spain, 4 Royal Canin SAS, Aimargues, France
T65096 289677-289880 Sentence denotes Bayle 4 1 Clinique vétérinaire Alliance, Bordeaux, France, 2 University of Veterinary Medicine, Budapest, Hungary, 3 Aúna Especialidades Veterinarias, Paterna, Spain, 4 Royal Canin SAS, Aimargues, France
TextSentencer_T2339 289881-290092 Sentence denotes In canine nodal DLBCL one important step in diagnosis is the determination of the presence of a hepatic infiltration, which correspond to a stage IV based on the World Health Organization's staging for lymphoma.
T37553 289881-290092 Sentence denotes In canine nodal DLBCL one important step in diagnosis is the determination of the presence of a hepatic infiltration, which correspond to a stage IV based on the World Health Organization's staging for lymphoma.
TextSentencer_T2340 290093-290232 Sentence denotes The assessment of liver involvement is classically made by ultrasonography and is confirmed by cytology, which remains the usual procedure.
T65076 290093-290232 Sentence denotes The assessment of liver involvement is classically made by ultrasonography and is confirmed by cytology, which remains the usual procedure.
TextSentencer_T2341 290233-290482 Sentence denotes The efficacy to determine hepatic infiltration based on abnormal images has been evaluated at 77% with respective sensitivity, specificity, positive prognostic value (PPV) and negative prognostic value (NPV) of 73%, 81%, 77% and 76% (Crabtree 2010).
T27093 290233-290482 Sentence denotes The efficacy to determine hepatic infiltration based on abnormal images has been evaluated at 77% with respective sensitivity, specificity, positive prognostic value (PPV) and negative prognostic value (NPV) of 73%, 81%, 77% and 76% (Crabtree 2010).
TextSentencer_T2342 290483-290638 Sentence denotes The aim of this work was to evaluate if the association of abdominal ultrasound and ALT measurements can help in the determination of hepatic infiltration.
T33888 290483-290638 Sentence denotes The aim of this work was to evaluate if the association of abdominal ultrasound and ALT measurements can help in the determination of hepatic infiltration.
TextSentencer_T2343 290639-290792 Sentence denotes A complete clinical staging was prospectively performed in 76 dogs (examined in 9 oncology referral centers) with a confirmed diagnosis of a nodal DLBCL.
T75394 290639-290792 Sentence denotes A complete clinical staging was prospectively performed in 76 dogs (examined in 9 oncology referral centers) with a confirmed diagnosis of a nodal DLBCL.
TextSentencer_T2344 290793-290876 Sentence denotes Liver ultrasound, cytology and plasma ALT measurements were performed for each dog.
T73820 290793-290876 Sentence denotes Liver ultrasound, cytology and plasma ALT measurements were performed for each dog.
TextSentencer_T2345 290877-291144 Sentence denotes The ultrasonographic patterns characteristic for canine lymphoma in liver included coarse parenchyma, ill-defined hypoechoic areas, hypoechoic nodules, diffuse hypoechogenicity, and diffuse hyperechogenicity with or without hepatomegaly (Nyland 1984 , Crabtree 2010 .
T65300 290877-291144 Sentence denotes The ultrasonographic patterns characteristic for canine lymphoma in liver included coarse parenchyma, ill-defined hypoechoic areas, hypoechoic nodules, diffuse hypoechogenicity, and diffuse hyperechogenicity with or without hepatomegaly (Nyland 1984 , Crabtree 2010 .
TextSentencer_T2346 291145-291297 Sentence denotes ALT analysis was performed in-house, and results were interpreted against each laboratoryspecific reference ranges and classified as normal vs elevated.
T41466 291145-291297 Sentence denotes ALT analysis was performed in-house, and results were interpreted against each laboratoryspecific reference ranges and classified as normal vs elevated.
TextSentencer_T2347 291298-291361 Sentence denotes Ethics approval was granted by Royal Canin's Ethical Committee.
T33979 291298-291361 Sentence denotes Ethics approval was granted by Royal Canin's Ethical Committee.
TextSentencer_T2348 291362-291433 Sentence denotes Hepatic infiltration, confirmed by cytology, was found in 70% of cases.
T94132 291362-291433 Sentence denotes Hepatic infiltration, confirmed by cytology, was found in 70% of cases.
TextSentencer_T2349 291434-291665 Sentence denotes To evaluate the interest of the association of liver ultrasound and ALT in the determination of infiltration, dogs were classified as positive if they had ALT outside laboratory range in combination with abnormal ultrasound images.
T50083 291434-291665 Sentence denotes To evaluate the interest of the association of liver ultrasound and ALT in the determination of infiltration, dogs were classified as positive if they had ALT outside laboratory range in combination with abnormal ultrasound images.
TextSentencer_T2350 291666-291723 Sentence denotes Dogs with all other findings were considered as negative.
T24619 291666-291723 Sentence denotes Dogs with all other findings were considered as negative.
TextSentencer_T2351 291724-291804 Sentence denotes Sensitivity, specificity, PPV and NPV were 17%, 100%, 100% and 34% respectively.
T37207 291724-291804 Sentence denotes Sensitivity, specificity, PPV and NPV were 17%, 100%, 100% and 34% respectively.
TextSentencer_T2352 291805-291980 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that the simultaneous finding of elevated ALT and abnormal ultrasonography allows to identify dogs with hepatic infiltration in case of nodal canine DLBCL.
T6539 291805-291980 Sentence denotes Our results suggest that the simultaneous finding of elevated ALT and abnormal ultrasonography allows to identify dogs with hepatic infiltration in case of nodal canine DLBCL.
TextSentencer_T2353 291981-292034 Sentence denotes To confirm these findings further research is needed.
T35978 291981-292034 Sentence denotes To confirm these findings further research is needed.
TextSentencer_T2354 292035-292167 Sentence denotes This study aimed to understand if pet owners are interested on a psychological support provided directly by the veterinary hospital.
T82130 292035-292167 Sentence denotes This study aimed to understand if pet owners are interested on a psychological support provided directly by the veterinary hospital.
TextSentencer_T2355 292168-292346 Sentence denotes A survey was given in the waiting room of single Italian veterinary hospital to dog and cat pet owners, coming to visit for several medical reasons (3rd January-23th March 2019).
T82626 292168-292346 Sentence denotes A survey was given in the waiting room of single Italian veterinary hospital to dog and cat pet owners, coming to visit for several medical reasons (3rd January-23th March 2019).
TextSentencer_T2356 292347-292557 Sentence denotes The survey included questions on socio-demographic data, on the emotional experiences of the owner during the disease and the care of their pets, and on their opinion of having a psychologist for their support.
T87342 292347-292557 Sentence denotes The survey included questions on socio-demographic data, on the emotional experiences of the owner during the disease and the care of their pets, and on their opinion of having a psychologist for their support.
TextSentencer_T2357 292558-292658 Sentence denotes A total of 350 surveis were administrated, and 268 were returned (76.58% of adherence to the study).
T24906 292558-292658 Sentence denotes A total of 350 surveis were administrated, and 268 were returned (76.58% of adherence to the study).
TextSentencer_T2358 292659-292700 Sentence denotes Twelve were discarded because incomplete.
T25967 292659-292700 Sentence denotes Twelve were discarded because incomplete.
TextSentencer_T2359 292701-292756 Sentence denotes The sample was composed of 62,9% female and 37.1% male.
T3784 292701-292756 Sentence denotes The sample was composed of 62,9% female and 37.1% male.
TextSentencer_T2360 292757-292872 Sentence denotes The most represented age group was 40/60 years (55.5%), had a dog (76.9%) instead of a cat (12.5%) or both (10.6%).
T35850 292757-292872 Sentence denotes The most represented age group was 40/60 years (55.5%), had a dog (76.9%) instead of a cat (12.5%) or both (10.6%).
TextSentencer_T2361 292873-293208 Sentence denotes Most of the pets presented to the department of internal medicine (43%), followed by oncology (14.8%) and emergency (10.9%); 95.7% of the sample declared to have anxiety, was concerned or demoralized for the health of their animals, and 69.7% of the subjects reported that would have appreciated to receive help from someone competent.
T3307 292873-293208 Sentence denotes Most of the pets presented to the department of internal medicine (43%), followed by oncology (14.8%) and emergency (10.9%); 95.7% of the sample declared to have anxiety, was concerned or demoralized for the health of their animals, and 69.7% of the subjects reported that would have appreciated to receive help from someone competent.
TextSentencer_T2362 293209-293260 Sentence denotes In contrast, 30.3% declared "non-desiring" support.
T33405 293209-293260 Sentence denotes In contrast, 30.3% declared "non-desiring" support.
TextSentencer_T2363 293261-293361 Sentence denotes The most reported motivation for their decision was the desire to live their emotions alone (50.6%).
T1324 293261-293361 Sentence denotes The most reported motivation for their decision was the desire to live their emotions alone (50.6%).
TextSentencer_T2364 293362-293640 Sentence denotes Sixty-six % of the sample would use the service itself and/or suggest it to its family members in case of difficult decisions, poor prognosis, or emotional management particularly, those who claimed to normally feel anxiety and concern about the health of their animals (47.7%).
T12179 293362-293640 Sentence denotes Sixty-six % of the sample would use the service itself and/or suggest it to its family members in case of difficult decisions, poor prognosis, or emotional management particularly, those who claimed to normally feel anxiety and concern about the health of their animals (47.7%).
TextSentencer_T2365 293641-293707 Sentence denotes They were among those who would most likely use the service (32%).
T1807 293641-293707 Sentence denotes They were among those who would most likely use the service (32%).
TextSentencer_T2366 293708-293959 Sentence denotes Finally, those who declared themselves probable beneficiaries of the service of psychological support, considered in 57% of the cases the hilliness and mourning of their pet comparable, in terms of distress, to the illness and the loss of a loved one.
T47493 293708-293959 Sentence denotes Finally, those who declared themselves probable beneficiaries of the service of psychological support, considered in 57% of the cases the hilliness and mourning of their pet comparable, in terms of distress, to the illness and the loss of a loved one.
TextSentencer_T2367 293960-294145 Sentence denotes Our survey showed that a large percentage of owners express the desire to be followed by a professional figure in the field of psychological support, during the treatment of their pets.
T52880 293960-294145 Sentence denotes Our survey showed that a large percentage of owners express the desire to be followed by a professional figure in the field of psychological support, during the treatment of their pets.
TextSentencer_T2368 294146-294245 Sentence denotes To our knowledge, this aspect has never been investigated before in an Italian veterinary hospital.
T20805 294146-294245 Sentence denotes To our knowledge, this aspect has never been investigated before in an Italian veterinary hospital.
TextSentencer_T2369 294246-294271 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T50261 294246-294271 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2370 294272-294367 Sentence denotes Evaluating the myelosupressive effects of a single dose of vincristine in dogs with lymphoma A.
T27139 294272-294367 Sentence denotes Evaluating the myelosupressive effects of a single dose of vincristine in dogs with lymphoma A.
TextSentencer_T2371 294368-294377 Sentence denotes Mosca, E.
T89173 294368-294377 Sentence denotes Mosca, E.
TextSentencer_T2372 294378-294388 Sentence denotes Dobson, J.
T34048 294378-294388 Sentence denotes Dobson, J.
TextSentencer_T2373 294389-294557 Sentence denotes Dobson University of Cambridge, Queen Veterinary School Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom Lymphoma is the most common haematopoetic neoplasm in the canine population.
T33540 294389-294557 Sentence denotes Dobson University of Cambridge, Queen Veterinary School Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom Lymphoma is the most common haematopoetic neoplasm in the canine population.
TextSentencer_T2374 294558-294669 Sentence denotes Chemotherapy protocols, such as COP, CHOP and LOPP are used to treat lymphoma due to its chemosensitive nature.
T35609 294558-294669 Sentence denotes Chemotherapy protocols, such as COP, CHOP and LOPP are used to treat lymphoma due to its chemosensitive nature.
TextSentencer_T2375 294670-294716 Sentence denotes These protocols routinely involve vincristine.
T4064 294670-294716 Sentence denotes These protocols routinely involve vincristine.
TextSentencer_T2376 294717-294906 Sentence denotes Current literature reports the most common vincristine induced toxicity to be gastrointestinal effects but also suggests a degree of myelosupression especially during combination protocols.
T29613 294717-294906 Sentence denotes Current literature reports the most common vincristine induced toxicity to be gastrointestinal effects but also suggests a degree of myelosupression especially during combination protocols.
TextSentencer_T2377 294907-295011 Sentence denotes Little research has focused on the myelosupressive effects of vincristine alone and after a single dose.
T54501 294907-295011 Sentence denotes Little research has focused on the myelosupressive effects of vincristine alone and after a single dose.
TextSentencer_T2378 295012-295121 Sentence denotes Neutropenia leading to treatment delays or dose reductions, have been associated with longer remission times.
T84390 295012-295121 Sentence denotes Neutropenia leading to treatment delays or dose reductions, have been associated with longer remission times.
TextSentencer_T2379 295122-295243 Sentence denotes The aim of this study is to investigate the myelosupressive effects of vincristine in dogs after a single administration.
T70143 295122-295243 Sentence denotes The aim of this study is to investigate the myelosupressive effects of vincristine in dogs after a single administration.
TextSentencer_T2380 295244-295378 Sentence denotes The records of dogs with previously untreated, confirmed lymphoma receiving vincristine between July 2015 to March 2019 were analysed.
T55878 295244-295378 Sentence denotes The records of dogs with previously untreated, confirmed lymphoma receiving vincristine between July 2015 to March 2019 were analysed.
TextSentencer_T2381 295379-295549 Sentence denotes Patients were included if they had a haematology performed prior to receiving vincristine and repeated within 5-14 days, prior to receiving a second dose of chemotherapy.
T37549 295379-295549 Sentence denotes Patients were included if they had a haematology performed prior to receiving vincristine and repeated within 5-14 days, prior to receiving a second dose of chemotherapy.
TextSentencer_T2382 295550-295686 Sentence denotes Patients were excluded if they received any other chemotherapeutic medication during this time, oral prednisolone therapy was permitted.
T12307 295550-295686 Sentence denotes Patients were excluded if they received any other chemotherapeutic medication during this time, oral prednisolone therapy was permitted.
TextSentencer_T2383 295687-295812 Sentence denotes Forty-four dogs treated with 0.5-0.7 mg/M 2 intravenous vincristine were included in the study, all of the dogs had lymphoma.
T43418 295687-295812 Sentence denotes Forty-four dogs treated with 0.5-0.7 mg/M 2 intravenous vincristine were included in the study, all of the dogs had lymphoma.
TextSentencer_T2384 295813-295879 Sentence denotes Boxers (4), Labradors (4) and Spaniels (6), were over-represented.
T74769 295813-295879 Sentence denotes Boxers (4), Labradors (4) and Spaniels (6), were over-represented.
TextSentencer_T2385 295880-295956 Sentence denotes The study population had a mean age of 7.8 years, ranging from 2.7-13 years.
T65006 295880-295956 Sentence denotes The study population had a mean age of 7.8 years, ranging from 2.7-13 years.
TextSentencer_T2386 295957-296010 Sentence denotes Mean body weight was 22.9 kgs ranging from 3.4-63kgs.
T26564 295957-296010 Sentence denotes Mean body weight was 22.9 kgs ranging from 3.4-63kgs.
TextSentencer_T2387 296011-296250 Sentence denotes This study shows that a small proportion (9%) of dogs receiving vincristine, initially as a sole agent, but as part of a chemotherapy protocol for lymphoma, developed a significant neutropenia within one week of vincristine administration.
T89462 296011-296250 Sentence denotes This study shows that a small proportion (9%) of dogs receiving vincristine, initially as a sole agent, but as part of a chemotherapy protocol for lymphoma, developed a significant neutropenia within one week of vincristine administration.
TextSentencer_T2388 296251-296276 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T64211 296251-296276 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2389 296277-296372 Sentence denotes Circulating immune complexes levels correlate with the progression of canine leishmaniosis J.C.
T20955 296277-296372 Sentence denotes Circulating immune complexes levels correlate with the progression of canine leishmaniosis J.C.
TextSentencer_T2390 296373-296386 Sentence denotes Carnés 1 , N.
T54916 296373-296386 Sentence denotes Carnés 1 , N.
TextSentencer_T2391 296387-296400 Sentence denotes Parody 1 , C.
T86191 296387-296400 Sentence denotes Parody 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T2392 296401-296424 Sentence denotes Cacheiro-Llaguno 1 , C.
T50042 296401-296424 Sentence denotes Cacheiro-Llaguno 1 , C.
TextSentencer_T2393 296425-296437 Sentence denotes Osuna 1 , A.
T16152 296425-296437 Sentence denotes Osuna 1 , A.
TextSentencer_T2394 296438-296461 Sentence denotes Renshaw-Calderon 2 , C.
T77231 296438-296461 Sentence denotes Renshaw-Calderon 2 , C.
TextSentencer_T2395 296462-296657 Sentence denotes Alonso 2 1 Laboratorios LETI S.L., Tres Cantos, Spain, 2 Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Dogs are the main domestic reservoir of L. infantum.
T30868 296462-296657 Sentence denotes Alonso 2 1 Laboratorios LETI S.L., Tres Cantos, Spain, 2 Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Dogs are the main domestic reservoir of L. infantum.
TextSentencer_T2396 296658-296820 Sentence denotes In Leishmania infected dogs unable to control the infection, a large and uncontrolled humoral immune response is elicited, which is inefficient against parasites.
T95517 296658-296820 Sentence denotes In Leishmania infected dogs unable to control the infection, a large and uncontrolled humoral immune response is elicited, which is inefficient against parasites.
TextSentencer_T2397 296821-296974 Sentence denotes The high concentration of antibodies and circulating antigens in canine leishmaniosis can result in the formation of Circulating Immune Complexes (CICs).
T6833 296821-296974 Sentence denotes The high concentration of antibodies and circulating antigens in canine leishmaniosis can result in the formation of Circulating Immune Complexes (CICs).
TextSentencer_T2398 296975-297094 Sentence denotes Their deposition in tissues has been associated with tissue damage and especially glomerulonephritis and renal failure.
T64800 296975-297094 Sentence denotes Their deposition in tissues has been associated with tissue damage and especially glomerulonephritis and renal failure.
TextSentencer_T2399 297095-297207 Sentence denotes However, little is known about the relationship between the presence of CICs and the progression of the disease.
T95005 297095-297207 Sentence denotes However, little is known about the relationship between the presence of CICs and the progression of the disease.
TextSentencer_T2400 297208-297363 Sentence denotes The objective was to evaluate the levels of CICs and their correlation with the severity of the disease in serum samples from healthy and infected animals.
T46342 297208-297363 Sentence denotes The objective was to evaluate the levels of CICs and their correlation with the severity of the disease in serum samples from healthy and infected animals.
TextSentencer_T2401 297364-297592 Sentence denotes A total of 44 dogs, classified according to the LeishVet criteria (Healthy (n = 13), Infected Asymptomatic (n = 12) and Infected Symptomatic -stage I (n = 9), II (n = 17), III (n = 8) and IV (n = 1)), were included in the study.
T57707 297364-297592 Sentence denotes A total of 44 dogs, classified according to the LeishVet criteria (Healthy (n = 13), Infected Asymptomatic (n = 12) and Infected Symptomatic -stage I (n = 9), II (n = 17), III (n = 8) and IV (n = 1)), were included in the study.
TextSentencer_T2402 297593-297718 Sentence denotes CICs were isolated from serum samples using a slightly modified PEG-precipitation method, and their levels measured by ELISA.
T37706 297593-297718 Sentence denotes CICs were isolated from serum samples using a slightly modified PEG-precipitation method, and their levels measured by ELISA.
TextSentencer_T2403 297719-297795 Sentence denotes The protein content was estimated by bicinchoninic acid (BCA) protein assay.
T44068 297719-297795 Sentence denotes The protein content was estimated by bicinchoninic acid (BCA) protein assay.
TextSentencer_T2404 297796-297968 Sentence denotes A Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) of CICs was done in order to investigate the relationship between CIC molecular size distribution and the progression of the disease.
T99718 297796-297968 Sentence denotes A Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) of CICs was done in order to investigate the relationship between CIC molecular size distribution and the progression of the disease.
TextSentencer_T2405 297969-298090 Sentence denotes Results showed a statistical significant correlation between CICs levels and the stage of the pathology in infected dogs.
T44777 297969-298090 Sentence denotes Results showed a statistical significant correlation between CICs levels and the stage of the pathology in infected dogs.
TextSentencer_T2406 298091-298305 Sentence denotes As expected, healthy and infected asymptomatic animals did not show CICs related with the infection and there was a direct relationship of levels of CICs, total protein concentration and progression of the disease.
T25226 298091-298305 Sentence denotes As expected, healthy and infected asymptomatic animals did not show CICs related with the infection and there was a direct relationship of levels of CICs, total protein concentration and progression of the disease.
TextSentencer_T2407 298306-298380 Sentence denotes It was also confirmed the correlation between IFAT titers and CICs levels.
T92369 298306-298380 Sentence denotes It was also confirmed the correlation between IFAT titers and CICs levels.
TextSentencer_T2408 298381-298596 Sentence denotes In addition, data showed that dogs with more severe clinical signs presented large size protein aggregates whereas higher concentration of smaller size aggregates were observed in non infected and asymptomatic dogs.
T89849 298381-298596 Sentence denotes In addition, data showed that dogs with more severe clinical signs presented large size protein aggregates whereas higher concentration of smaller size aggregates were observed in non infected and asymptomatic dogs.
TextSentencer_T2409 298597-298706 Sentence denotes This fact demonstrates a clear positive correlation between clinical stage and the size of precipitated-CICs.
T90957 298597-298706 Sentence denotes This fact demonstrates a clear positive correlation between clinical stage and the size of precipitated-CICs.
TextSentencer_T2410 298707-298820 Sentence denotes This is the first study correlating the CICs levels with the progression of the disease. in canine leishmaniosis.
T1018 298707-298820 Sentence denotes This is the first study correlating the CICs levels with the progression of the disease. in canine leishmaniosis.
TextSentencer_T2411 298821-299040 Sentence denotes The measurement of CICs probably represents a valuable tool to not only diagnose but also to predict disease progression and activation in asymptomatic but seropositive dogs or even follow up the efficacy of treatments.
T74550 298821-299040 Sentence denotes The measurement of CICs probably represents a valuable tool to not only diagnose but also to predict disease progression and activation in asymptomatic but seropositive dogs or even follow up the efficacy of treatments.
TextSentencer_T2412 299041-299244 Sentence denotes Even more, the measurement of CICs as a biomarker of the progression of the disease could provide interesting information about vaccines or immunotherapy treatments to confirm the control of the disease.
T47857 299041-299244 Sentence denotes Even more, the measurement of CICs as a biomarker of the progression of the disease could provide interesting information about vaccines or immunotherapy treatments to confirm the control of the disease.
TextSentencer_T2413 299245-299267 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T14574 299245-299267 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2414 299268-299298 Sentence denotes Employee of Laboratorios LETI.
T34458 299268-299298 Sentence denotes Employee of Laboratorios LETI.
TextSentencer_T2415 299299-299523 Sentence denotes Clinicopathological findings in canine leishmaniosis and its association with signalment Age, sex and breed seem to be determinant in the type of clinical manifestations that dogs develop as well as the outcome of infection.
T97586 299299-299523 Sentence denotes Clinicopathological findings in canine leishmaniosis and its association with signalment Age, sex and breed seem to be determinant in the type of clinical manifestations that dogs develop as well as the outcome of infection.
TextSentencer_T2416 299524-299638 Sentence denotes The objective of the study was to define clinicopathological findings of CanL and its association with signalment.
T57354 299524-299638 Sentence denotes The objective of the study was to define clinicopathological findings of CanL and its association with signalment.
TextSentencer_T2417 299639-299723 Sentence denotes A total of 123 dogs with a diagnosis of leishmaniosis were retrospectively included.
T84152 299639-299723 Sentence denotes A total of 123 dogs with a diagnosis of leishmaniosis were retrospectively included.
TextSentencer_T2418 299724-299966 Sentence denotes The information obtained through the clinical history, physical examination and laboratorial tests of each dog was used to fill out a database that included signalment, clinical signs, laboratorial abnormalities and clinical stage of disease.
T44305 299724-299966 Sentence denotes The information obtained through the clinical history, physical examination and laboratorial tests of each dog was used to fill out a database that included signalment, clinical signs, laboratorial abnormalities and clinical stage of disease.
TextSentencer_T2419 299967-300060 Sentence denotes Most dogs studied were classified as moderate clinical stage of canine leishmaniosis (70.2%).
T97392 299967-300060 Sentence denotes Most dogs studied were classified as moderate clinical stage of canine leishmaniosis (70.2%).
TextSentencer_T2420 300061-300294 Sentence denotes Young dogs have less tendency to develop systemic signs (P = 0.0059), renal (P = 0.0015) and hematologic (P = 0.0267) abnormalities, while dermatologic signs appear to be more common in young dogs compared with old ones (P = 0.0451).
T91206 300061-300294 Sentence denotes Young dogs have less tendency to develop systemic signs (P = 0.0059), renal (P = 0.0015) and hematologic (P = 0.0267) abnormalities, while dermatologic signs appear to be more common in young dogs compared with old ones (P = 0.0451).
TextSentencer_T2421 300295-300365 Sentence denotes Young dogs showed proteinuria less often than older dogs (P = 0.0029).
T21797 300295-300365 Sentence denotes Young dogs showed proteinuria less often than older dogs (P = 0.0029).
TextSentencer_T2422 300366-300489 Sentence denotes Dogs younger than 3 years did not present renal azotemia, while older dogs showed occasionally renal azotemia (P = 0.0284).
T34087 300366-300489 Sentence denotes Dogs younger than 3 years did not present renal azotemia, while older dogs showed occasionally renal azotemia (P = 0.0284).
TextSentencer_T2423 300490-300686 Sentence denotes Younger dogs were mainly classified as Stage I or II-mildmoderate disease, and very rarely as Stage III or IV-severe or very severe disease, compared with dogs older than 3 years old (P = 0.0153).
T90955 300490-300686 Sentence denotes Younger dogs were mainly classified as Stage I or II-mildmoderate disease, and very rarely as Stage III or IV-severe or very severe disease, compared with dogs older than 3 years old (P = 0.0153).
TextSentencer_T2424 300687-300819 Sentence denotes Pure breed dogs seem to have significantly more tendency to develop ulcerative dermatitis compared to mixed breed dogs (P = 0.0460).
T52146 300687-300819 Sentence denotes Pure breed dogs seem to have significantly more tendency to develop ulcerative dermatitis compared to mixed breed dogs (P = 0.0460).
TextSentencer_T2425 300820-300953 Sentence denotes This study describes, for the first time, that age appears to be associated with differences in clinicopathological findings of CanL.
T30214 300820-300953 Sentence denotes This study describes, for the first time, that age appears to be associated with differences in clinicopathological findings of CanL.
TextSentencer_T2426 300954-301089 Sentence denotes Young dogs appear to present less severe manifestation of disease and are more prone to develop dermatologic signs than adult-old dogs.
T56241 300954-301089 Sentence denotes Young dogs appear to present less severe manifestation of disease and are more prone to develop dermatologic signs than adult-old dogs.
TextSentencer_T2427 301090-301140 Sentence denotes Moderate clinical stage is commonly found in CanL.
T71296 301090-301140 Sentence denotes Moderate clinical stage is commonly found in CanL.
TextSentencer_T2428 301141-301166 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T58127 301141-301166 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2429 301167-301441 Sentence denotes Correlation between the molecular epidemiology of canine Babesia species and the distribution of vector ticks on dogs in Taiwan Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for B.gibsoni was performed firstly to divide the dogs into positive (59 dogs) and negative (53 dogs) groups.
T91627 301167-301441 Sentence denotes Correlation between the molecular epidemiology of canine Babesia species and the distribution of vector ticks on dogs in Taiwan Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for B.gibsoni was performed firstly to divide the dogs into positive (59 dogs) and negative (53 dogs) groups.
TextSentencer_T2430 301442-301683 Sentence denotes Factors including environment, season, breed, gender, intact or neuter status, living lifestyle, external parasites prevention, urine color, mucous membrane color and history of babesiosis were analyzed by using of chi-square test initially.
T9264 301442-301683 Sentence denotes Factors including environment, season, breed, gender, intact or neuter status, living lifestyle, external parasites prevention, urine color, mucous membrane color and history of babesiosis were analyzed by using of chi-square test initially.
TextSentencer_T2431 301684-301792 Sentence denotes Variables with P-value ≤0.1 were further analyzed with a stepwise multivariate logistic regression analysis.
T37739 301684-301792 Sentence denotes Variables with P-value ≤0.1 were further analyzed with a stepwise multivariate logistic regression analysis.
TextSentencer_T2432 301793-301896 Sentence denotes Differences were considered to be statistically significant when their associated P-values were ≤ 0.05.
T44969 301793-301896 Sentence denotes Differences were considered to be statistically significant when their associated P-values were ≤ 0.05.
TextSentencer_T2433 301897-302108 Sentence denotes The odds ratio of irregularly external parasites prevention (P = 0.001, OR = 4.623, CI:1.935-11.044) and presenting of dark brown urine (P = 0.005, OR = 3.336, CI:1.432-7.774) were 4.623 and 3.336, respectively.
T31994 301897-302108 Sentence denotes The odds ratio of irregularly external parasites prevention (P = 0.001, OR = 4.623, CI:1.935-11.044) and presenting of dark brown urine (P = 0.005, OR = 3.336, CI:1.432-7.774) were 4.623 and 3.336, respectively.
TextSentencer_T2434 302109-302186 Sentence denotes Therefore, the both factors were most likely to be associated with infection.
T90533 302109-302186 Sentence denotes Therefore, the both factors were most likely to be associated with infection.
TextSentencer_T2435 302187-302333 Sentence denotes The results revealed that regular prevention of external parasites and observation of urine color are very important in babesiosis epidemic areas.
T51500 302187-302333 Sentence denotes The results revealed that regular prevention of external parasites and observation of urine color are very important in babesiosis epidemic areas.
TextSentencer_T2436 302334-302359 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T82441 302334-302359 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2437 302360-302487 Sentence denotes Acantocheilonema reconditum in hunting dogs from Southern Italy: distribution, risk factors and haemato-biochemical findings L.
T45718 302360-302487 Sentence denotes Acantocheilonema reconditum in hunting dogs from Southern Italy: distribution, risk factors and haemato-biochemical findings L.
TextSentencer_T2438 302488-302503 Sentence denotes Pacifico 1 , N.
T926 302488-302503 Sentence denotes Pacifico 1 , N.
TextSentencer_T2439 302504-302518 Sentence denotes Ferrari 2 , G.
T25332 302504-302518 Sentence denotes Ferrari 2 , G.
TextSentencer_T2440 302519-302531 Sentence denotes Sgroi 3 , C.
T72186 302519-302531 Sentence denotes Sgroi 3 , C.
TextSentencer_T2441 302532-302544 Sentence denotes Romeo 2 , F.
T87312 302532-302544 Sentence denotes Romeo 2 , F.
TextSentencer_T2442 302545-302557 Sentence denotes Buono 3 , B.
T85977 302545-302557 Sentence denotes Buono 3 , B.
TextSentencer_T2443 302558-302570 Sentence denotes Neola 4 , M.
T17054 302558-302570 Sentence denotes Neola 4 , M.
TextSentencer_T2444 302571-302583 Sentence denotes Beall 5 , J.
T43919 302571-302583 Sentence denotes Beall 5 , J.
TextSentencer_T2445 302584-302595 Sentence denotes Buch 5 , R.
T42999 302584-302595 Sentence denotes Buch 5 , R.
TextSentencer_T2446 302596-302616 Sentence denotes Chandrashekar 5 , V.
T22626 302596-302616 Sentence denotes Chandrashekar 5 , V.
TextSentencer_T2447 302617-302633 Sentence denotes Veneziano 3 , D.
T84594 302617-302633 Sentence denotes Veneziano 3 , D.
TextSentencer_T2448 302634-303168 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 3 1 University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy, 2 Department of Veterinary Medicine, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy, 3 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions, University of Naples F, Naples, Italy, 4 Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno, Portici, Naples, Italy, 5 IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., Westbrook, ME, United States of America Acantocheilonema reconditum is a parasite transmitted by fleas, lice and ticks and is included among the filaroid species infecting dogs.
T14217 302634-303168 Sentence denotes Piantedosi 3 1 University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy, 2 Department of Veterinary Medicine, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy, 3 Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions, University of Naples F, Naples, Italy, 4 Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno, Portici, Naples, Italy, 5 IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., Westbrook, ME, United States of America Acantocheilonema reconditum is a parasite transmitted by fleas, lice and ticks and is included among the filaroid species infecting dogs.
TextSentencer_T2449 303169-303378 Sentence denotes Contrary to the more well-studied Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens, A. reconditum is believed to be less pathogenic, as adult worms are localized in the subcutaneous tissues and in the perirenal fat.
T64214 303169-303378 Sentence denotes Contrary to the more well-studied Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens, A. reconditum is believed to be less pathogenic, as adult worms are localized in the subcutaneous tissues and in the perirenal fat.
TextSentencer_T2450 303379-303587 Sentence denotes Although previous studies reported the absence of clinical symptoms in infected dogs, there are few data regarding the haematological and biochemical changes that could be potentially caused by this parasite.
T9764 303379-303587 Sentence denotes Although previous studies reported the absence of clinical symptoms in infected dogs, there are few data regarding the haematological and biochemical changes that could be potentially caused by this parasite.
TextSentencer_T2451 303588-303852 Sentence denotes Because hunting dogs are frequently exposed to vector-borne pathogens, the aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence, risk factors and potential hematobiochemical abnormalities associated with A. reconditum infection in this specific canine population.
T89094 303588-303852 Sentence denotes Because hunting dogs are frequently exposed to vector-borne pathogens, the aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence, risk factors and potential hematobiochemical abnormalities associated with A. reconditum infection in this specific canine population.
TextSentencer_T2452 303853-304014 Sentence denotes Blood samples were collected from 3020 hunting dogs living in Campania region, and were tested by a modified Knott technique to count and identify microfilariae.
T59104 303853-304014 Sentence denotes Blood samples were collected from 3020 hunting dogs living in Campania region, and were tested by a modified Knott technique to count and identify microfilariae.
TextSentencer_T2453 304015-304119 Sentence denotes Out of 3020 dogs tested, 84 were positive to A. reconditum, with an overall prevalence of 2.78% (95% CI:
T42441 304015-304119 Sentence denotes Out of 3020 dogs tested, 84 were positive to A. reconditum, with an overall prevalence of 2.78% (95% CI:
TextSentencer_T2454 304120-304134 Sentence denotes 2.19% -3.37%).
T39066 304120-304134 Sentence denotes 2.19% -3.37%).
TextSentencer_T2455 304135-304187 Sentence denotes The number of microfilariae/ml ranged from 1 to 442.
T13841 304135-304187 Sentence denotes The number of microfilariae/ml ranged from 1 to 442.
TextSentencer_T2456 304188-304320 Sentence denotes After excluding dogs co-infected by different filarial worm species and/or other vector-borne pathogens common in Southern Italy, n.
T27798 304188-304320 Sentence denotes After excluding dogs co-infected by different filarial worm species and/or other vector-borne pathogens common in Southern Italy, n.
TextSentencer_T2457 304321-304367 Sentence denotes 74 dogs showed A. reconditum single infection.
T15569 304321-304367 Sentence denotes 74 dogs showed A. reconditum single infection.
TextSentencer_T2458 304368-304424 Sentence denotes The main clinical features observed were dehydration (n.
T38889 304368-304424 Sentence denotes The main clinical features observed were dehydration (n.
TextSentencer_T2459 304425-304438 Sentence denotes 1), fever (n.
T77577 304425-304438 Sentence denotes 1), fever (n.
TextSentencer_T2460 304439-304473 Sentence denotes 1), congested mucous membranes (n.
T27015 304439-304473 Sentence denotes 1), congested mucous membranes (n.
TextSentencer_T2461 304474-304505 Sentence denotes 2) and exercise intolerance (n.
T46451 304474-304505 Sentence denotes 2) and exercise intolerance (n.
TextSentencer_T2462 304506-304509 Sentence denotes 2).
T77152 304506-304509 Sentence denotes 2).
TextSentencer_T2463 304510-304569 Sentence denotes Complete blood cell count results revealed leukocytosis (n.
T27801 304510-304569 Sentence denotes Complete blood cell count results revealed leukocytosis (n.
TextSentencer_T2464 304570-304586 Sentence denotes 16), anaemia (n.
T24606 304570-304586 Sentence denotes 16), anaemia (n.
TextSentencer_T2465 304587-304611 Sentence denotes 2), thrombocytopenia (n.
T59913 304587-304611 Sentence denotes 2), thrombocytopenia (n.
TextSentencer_T2466 304612-304632 Sentence denotes 8), eosinophilia (n.
T763 304612-304632 Sentence denotes 8), eosinophilia (n.
TextSentencer_T2467 304633-304636 Sentence denotes 1).
T43168 304633-304636 Sentence denotes 1).
TextSentencer_T2468 304637-304706 Sentence denotes Biochemical data showed increased serum values of total globulins (n.
T45436 304637-304706 Sentence denotes Biochemical data showed increased serum values of total globulins (n.
TextSentencer_T2469 304707-304724 Sentence denotes 14), albumins (n.
T59706 304707-304724 Sentence denotes 14), albumins (n.
TextSentencer_T2470 304725-304759 Sentence denotes 9), gamma glutamyl transferase (n.
T39980 304725-304759 Sentence denotes 9), gamma glutamyl transferase (n.
TextSentencer_T2471 304760-304789 Sentence denotes 2) and alkaline phosphate (n.
T58134 304760-304789 Sentence denotes 2) and alkaline phosphate (n.
TextSentencer_T2472 304790-304834 Sentence denotes 1), hypoalbuminemia was observed in one dog.
T91530 304790-304834 Sentence denotes 1), hypoalbuminemia was observed in one dog.
TextSentencer_T2473 304835-304932 Sentence denotes Dogs co-infected with other vector-borne pathogens were not included in the statistical analysis.
T22956 304835-304932 Sentence denotes Dogs co-infected with other vector-borne pathogens were not included in the statistical analysis.
TextSentencer_T2474 304933-305107 Sentence denotes The living area (P < 0.0001), type of hunted species (P = 0.0004) and ectoparasite infestation (P = 0.018) were variables significantly associated to A. reconditum infection.
T38341 304933-305107 Sentence denotes The living area (P < 0.0001), type of hunted species (P = 0.0004) and ectoparasite infestation (P = 0.018) were variables significantly associated to A. reconditum infection.
TextSentencer_T2475 305108-305153 Sentence denotes Living in Caserta province (OR = 6.0, 95% CI:
T46535 305108-305153 Sentence denotes Living in Caserta province (OR = 6.0, 95% CI:
TextSentencer_T2476 305154-305205 Sentence denotes 2.6-14.2) and in Napoli province (OR = 7.0, 95% CI:
T82304 305154-305205 Sentence denotes 2.6-14.2) and in Napoli province (OR = 7.0, 95% CI:
TextSentencer_T2477 305206-305259 Sentence denotes 2.4-20.2), hunting of wild mammals (OR = 2.9, 95% CI:
T32336 305206-305259 Sentence denotes 2.4-20.2), hunting of wild mammals (OR = 2.9, 95% CI:
TextSentencer_T2478 305260-305314 Sentence denotes 1.6-5.1) and ectoparasite infestation (OR 1.9, 95% CI:
T49266 305260-305314 Sentence denotes 1.6-5.1) and ectoparasite infestation (OR 1.9, 95% CI:
TextSentencer_T2479 305315-305349 Sentence denotes 1.1-3.4) represented risk factors.
T91682 305315-305349 Sentence denotes 1.1-3.4) represented risk factors.
TextSentencer_T2480 305350-305560 Sentence denotes Concerning the haematochemical parameters of infected dogs, a significant negative correlation between microfilaraemic load and serum albumin level was found (Pearson Correlation Coefficient: −0.35; P = 0.025).
T52357 305350-305560 Sentence denotes Concerning the haematochemical parameters of infected dogs, a significant negative correlation between microfilaraemic load and serum albumin level was found (Pearson Correlation Coefficient: −0.35; P = 0.025).
TextSentencer_T2481 305561-305755 Sentence denotes The obtained data confirm the circulation of A. reconditum within the hunting dog population of Southern Italy and provides more information about the pathogenic potential of this filarial worm.
T26367 305561-305755 Sentence denotes The obtained data confirm the circulation of A. reconditum within the hunting dog population of Southern Italy and provides more information about the pathogenic potential of this filarial worm.
TextSentencer_T2482 305756-305778 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T11599 305756-305778 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2483 305779-306009 Sentence denotes In the present study the therapeutic efficacy of the human antiretroviral compound used in acquired immune deficiency syndrome, was investigated in the treatment of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FiV).
T86081 305779-306009 Sentence denotes In the present study the therapeutic efficacy of the human antiretroviral compound used in acquired immune deficiency syndrome, was investigated in the treatment of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FiV).
TextSentencer_T2484 306010-306159 Sentence denotes Cats presenting symptoms of recurrent infections (sinusitis, stomatitis) were tested for their FIV and FeLV status by IDEXX SNAP FIV/FeLV Combo test.
T82386 306010-306159 Sentence denotes Cats presenting symptoms of recurrent infections (sinusitis, stomatitis) were tested for their FIV and FeLV status by IDEXX SNAP FIV/FeLV Combo test.
TextSentencer_T2485 306160-306274 Sentence denotes Cats were included in this study if they tested positive for FiV and presented chronic oral or nasal inflammation.
T6848 306160-306274 Sentence denotes Cats were included in this study if they tested positive for FiV and presented chronic oral or nasal inflammation.
TextSentencer_T2486 306275-306322 Sentence denotes Nine cats met the mentioned inclusion criteria.
T9450 306275-306322 Sentence denotes Nine cats met the mentioned inclusion criteria.
TextSentencer_T2487 306323-306453 Sentence denotes Tenofovir (Virofob, Alvogen) was administered orally, once daily at a dose of 50 mg/cat for 30 days, alongside specific treatment.
T37543 306323-306453 Sentence denotes Tenofovir (Virofob, Alvogen) was administered orally, once daily at a dose of 50 mg/cat for 30 days, alongside specific treatment.
TextSentencer_T2488 306454-306575 Sentence denotes For the experimental group, day 0 and day 30 measures included complete blood count, CD4+/CD8+ ratio, BUN and creatinine.
T64549 306454-306575 Sentence denotes For the experimental group, day 0 and day 30 measures included complete blood count, CD4+/CD8+ ratio, BUN and creatinine.
TextSentencer_T2489 306576-306718 Sentence denotes One of the nine cats did not tolerate Tenofovir administration and was excluded from the study after five days, due to severe hypersalivation.
T70233 306576-306718 Sentence denotes One of the nine cats did not tolerate Tenofovir administration and was excluded from the study after five days, due to severe hypersalivation.
TextSentencer_T2490 306719-306876 Sentence denotes Tenofovir had a benefical effect on the severity of oral and nasal inflammation and induced an improvement in the general condition of the FiV infected cats.
T22381 306719-306876 Sentence denotes Tenofovir had a benefical effect on the severity of oral and nasal inflammation and induced an improvement in the general condition of the FiV infected cats.
TextSentencer_T2491 306877-306998 Sentence denotes The cats showed an increased CD4+/CD8+ lymphocyte ratio after treatment without signs of nephrotoxicity or myelotoxicity.
T13853 306877-306998 Sentence denotes The cats showed an increased CD4+/CD8+ lymphocyte ratio after treatment without signs of nephrotoxicity or myelotoxicity.
TextSentencer_T2492 306999-307267 Sentence denotes This study suggests that Tenofovir, a human antiretroviral compound, is effective in the treatment of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FiV) and has no side effects on bone marrow activity and kidney function in the short-term administration.
T74603 306999-307267 Sentence denotes This study suggests that Tenofovir, a human antiretroviral compound, is effective in the treatment of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FiV) and has no side effects on bone marrow activity and kidney function in the short-term administration.
TextSentencer_T2493 307268-307290 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T81204 307268-307290 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2494 307291-307405 Sentence denotes The LB was discovered accidentally in three cases, presented to veterinarians for wellness exams and vaccinations.
T12198 307291-307405 Sentence denotes The LB was discovered accidentally in three cases, presented to veterinarians for wellness exams and vaccinations.
TextSentencer_T2495 307406-307488 Sentence denotes Clinical signs were apparent to the examining veterinarians but not to the owners.
T60121 307406-307488 Sentence denotes Clinical signs were apparent to the examining veterinarians but not to the owners.
TextSentencer_T2496 307489-307546 Sentence denotes Orthopedic disorders were reported for 20/29 cases (69%).
T62548 307489-307546 Sentence denotes Orthopedic disorders were reported for 20/29 cases (69%).
TextSentencer_T2497 307547-307600 Sentence denotes Four dogs (14%) showed only general signs of disease.
T82929 307547-307600 Sentence denotes Four dogs (14%) showed only general signs of disease.
TextSentencer_T2498 307601-307777 Sentence denotes Kidney failure occurred in four cases (14%); one dog (3%) died of a dilated cardiomyopathy and one suspicious dog presented barking troubles that responded well to doxycycline.
T77271 307601-307777 Sentence denotes Kidney failure occurred in four cases (14%); one dog (3%) died of a dilated cardiomyopathy and one suspicious dog presented barking troubles that responded well to doxycycline.
TextSentencer_T2499 307778-307810 Sentence denotes Specific antibody levels against
T98939 307778-307810 Sentence denotes Specific antibody levels against
TextSentencer_T2500 307811-307921 Sentence denotes Bb did not correlate with clinical signs and severity of the disease but were useful for the follow-up checks.
T23401 307811-307921 Sentence denotes Bb did not correlate with clinical signs and severity of the disease but were useful for the follow-up checks.
TextSentencer_T2501 307922-308041 Sentence denotes Furthermore, concurrent specific antibodies against Bb and Anaplasma phagocytophilum were detected in 5/29 cases (17%).
T20628 307922-308041 Sentence denotes Furthermore, concurrent specific antibodies against Bb and Anaplasma phagocytophilum were detected in 5/29 cases (17%).
TextSentencer_T2502 308042-308149 Sentence denotes Borrelial DNA was found in synovial fluid of four dogs with orthopedic disorders and from one heart sample.
T57894 308042-308149 Sentence denotes Borrelial DNA was found in synovial fluid of four dogs with orthopedic disorders and from one heart sample.
TextSentencer_T2503 308150-308248 Sentence denotes Recovery after antibiotic treatment was observed in all dogs with orthopedic or general disorders.
T45911 308150-308248 Sentence denotes Recovery after antibiotic treatment was observed in all dogs with orthopedic or general disorders.
TextSentencer_T2504 308249-308392 Sentence denotes Dogs with renal and cardiac manifestations showed a poor prognosis as the dog with cardiac presentation and 3/4 cases with kidney failure died.
T16646 308249-308392 Sentence denotes Dogs with renal and cardiac manifestations showed a poor prognosis as the dog with cardiac presentation and 3/4 cases with kidney failure died.
TextSentencer_T2505 308393-308682 Sentence denotes Application of parasiticides was not always recorded; 6/29 dogs (21%) did not receive regular treatment, 7/29 were treated regularly with isoxazoline systemic products (24%), 2/29 with fipronil-based spot-ons (7%) and 2/29 (7%) with collars (one flumethrin-based and one unrecorded brand).
T71836 308393-308682 Sentence denotes Application of parasiticides was not always recorded; 6/29 dogs (21%) did not receive regular treatment, 7/29 were treated regularly with isoxazoline systemic products (24%), 2/29 with fipronil-based spot-ons (7%) and 2/29 (7%) with collars (one flumethrin-based and one unrecorded brand).
TextSentencer_T2506 308683-308914 Sentence denotes This study suggests that canine LB may present itself in various clinical forms and should be considered not only in cases of musculoskeletal problems or impaired general condition, but also in cases of renal and cardiac disorders.
T75392 308683-308914 Sentence denotes This study suggests that canine LB may present itself in various clinical forms and should be considered not only in cases of musculoskeletal problems or impaired general condition, but also in cases of renal and cardiac disorders.
TextSentencer_T2507 308915-308980 Sentence denotes Further research is required to investigate this disease in dogs.
T29301 308915-308980 Sentence denotes Further research is required to investigate this disease in dogs.
TextSentencer_T2508 308981-309003 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T95167 308981-309003 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2509 309004-309074 Sentence denotes Marina Gatellet and Marie Varloud are employees of Ceva Santé Animale.
T31950 309004-309074 Sentence denotes Marina Gatellet and Marie Varloud are employees of Ceva Santé Animale.
TextSentencer_T2510 309075-309160 Sentence denotes A consent form was signed by the veterinary clinics or the owners prior to enrolment.
T30614 309075-309160 Sentence denotes A consent form was signed by the veterinary clinics or the owners prior to enrolment.
TextSentencer_T2511 309161-309441 Sentence denotes Distribution and risk factors of canine hemotropic mycoplasmas in hunting dogs from Southern Italy The most common presenting clinicopathological abnormalities of positive cases were increased hepatic (13/39) or renal (12/39) values, with four of these cases presenting with both.
T54524 309161-309441 Sentence denotes Distribution and risk factors of canine hemotropic mycoplasmas in hunting dogs from Southern Italy The most common presenting clinicopathological abnormalities of positive cases were increased hepatic (13/39) or renal (12/39) values, with four of these cases presenting with both.
TextSentencer_T2512 309442-309517 Sentence denotes None of the positive cases presented with pulmonary haemorrhage or dyspnea.
T52145 309442-309517 Sentence denotes None of the positive cases presented with pulmonary haemorrhage or dyspnea.
TextSentencer_T2513 309518-309753 Sentence denotes Primary leptospirosis was the final diagnosis for 27 of the 39 positive cases, while six cases had an unrelated final diagnosis (neoplasia (n = 3); biliary mucocele (n = 1); necrotizing fasciitis (n = 1); pericardial effusion (n = 1)).
T63610 309518-309753 Sentence denotes Primary leptospirosis was the final diagnosis for 27 of the 39 positive cases, while six cases had an unrelated final diagnosis (neoplasia (n = 3); biliary mucocele (n = 1); necrotizing fasciitis (n = 1); pericardial effusion (n = 1)).
TextSentencer_T2514 309754-309945 Sentence denotes Three of the positive cases had a final diagnosis of chronic renal insufficiency, two of these secondary to congenital dysplasia, and three cases had a final diagnosis of chronic hepatopathy.
T51595 309754-309945 Sentence denotes Three of the positive cases had a final diagnosis of chronic renal insufficiency, two of these secondary to congenital dysplasia, and three cases had a final diagnosis of chronic hepatopathy.
TextSentencer_T2515 309946-310132 Sentence denotes Positive cases were predominantly medium to large breed dogs, with Labradors, followed by beagles, cross breeds, and border collies being most commonly observed in the positive category.
T40950 309946-310132 Sentence denotes Positive cases were predominantly medium to large breed dogs, with Labradors, followed by beagles, cross breeds, and border collies being most commonly observed in the positive category.
TextSentencer_T2516 310133-310230 Sentence denotes In conclusion, prior vaccination or antibiotic use should not preclude testing for leptospirosis.
T40813 310133-310230 Sentence denotes In conclusion, prior vaccination or antibiotic use should not preclude testing for leptospirosis.
TextSentencer_T2517 310231-310355 Sentence denotes In contrast to cases reported in mainland Europe, clinical pulmonary disease does not appear to be a feature in these cases.
T71403 310231-310355 Sentence denotes In contrast to cases reported in mainland Europe, clinical pulmonary disease does not appear to be a feature in these cases.
TextSentencer_T2518 310356-310499 Sentence denotes Leptospirosis appears to have been detected incidentally in some cases, potentially signifying a population of dogs with subclinical infection.
T2541 310356-310499 Sentence denotes Leptospirosis appears to have been detected incidentally in some cases, potentially signifying a population of dogs with subclinical infection.
TextSentencer_T2519 310500-310522 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
T95699 310500-310522 Sentence denotes Disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2520 310523-310528 Sentence denotes Dr A.
T38658 310523-310528 Sentence denotes Dr A.
TextSentencer_T2521 310529-310533 Sentence denotes Gow:
T29728 310529-310533 Sentence denotes Gow:
TextSentencer_T2522 310534-310705 Sentence denotes Speaker honorarium, companion animal magazine, ACVIM,ECVIM H.Walker: MSD may provide assistance for travel, had no involvement in study design, data collection or results.
T93495 310534-310705 Sentence denotes Speaker honorarium, companion animal magazine, ACVIM,ECVIM H.Walker: MSD may provide assistance for travel, had no involvement in study design, data collection or results.
TextSentencer_T2523 310706-311064 Sentence denotes Canine urine culture and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns over an eight-year period: increasing antimicrobial and multidrug resistance The aims of the present study were to describe the prevalence of bacterial UTIs in dogs, identify the most commonly isolated microorganisms, and analyze the progression of susceptibility patterns over the study period.
T84787 310706-311064 Sentence denotes Canine urine culture and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns over an eight-year period: increasing antimicrobial and multidrug resistance The aims of the present study were to describe the prevalence of bacterial UTIs in dogs, identify the most commonly isolated microorganisms, and analyze the progression of susceptibility patterns over the study period.
TextSentencer_T2524 311065-311306 Sentence denotes The results of canine urine culture and antimicrobial susceptibility tests performed between January 2010 and December 2017 at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of the Alfonso X El Sabio University were retrieved from the laboratory database.
T75794 311065-311306 Sentence denotes The results of canine urine culture and antimicrobial susceptibility tests performed between January 2010 and December 2017 at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of the Alfonso X El Sabio University were retrieved from the laboratory database.
TextSentencer_T2525 311307-311394 Sentence denotes All samples were collected by cystocentesis and cultured within 24 hours of collection.
T40108 311307-311394 Sentence denotes All samples were collected by cystocentesis and cultured within 24 hours of collection.
TextSentencer_T2526 311395-311483 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method.
T99236 311395-311483 Sentence denotes Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method.
TextSentencer_T2527 311484-311621 Sentence denotes Multidrug resistance was defined as resistance to at least one antimicrobial agent in more than three different antimicrobial categories.
T16144 311484-311621 Sentence denotes Multidrug resistance was defined as resistance to at least one antimicrobial agent in more than three different antimicrobial categories.
TextSentencer_T2528 311622-311714 Sentence denotes A total of 3420 urine samples were identified, with positive culture results in 771 (22.5%).
T83336 311622-311714 Sentence denotes A total of 3420 urine samples were identified, with positive culture results in 771 (22.5%).
TextSentencer_T2529 311715-311870 Sentence denotes There was no increase in the frequency of positive bacterial cultures over the study period (interval relative risk (IRR) 0.98, 95%CI 0.92-1.0, P = 0.565).
T53547 311715-311870 Sentence denotes There was no increase in the frequency of positive bacterial cultures over the study period (interval relative risk (IRR) 0.98, 95%CI 0.92-1.0, P = 0.565).
TextSentencer_T2530 311871-311971 Sentence denotes The relative effect of developing UTI was significantly higher in females than males (RE 1.42, 95%CI
T40862 311871-311971 Sentence denotes The relative effect of developing UTI was significantly higher in females than males (RE 1.42, 95%CI
TextSentencer_T2531 311972-311994 Sentence denotes 1.26-1.61, P < 0.001).
T5699 311972-311994 Sentence denotes 1.26-1.61, P < 0.001).
TextSentencer_T2532 311995-312169 Sentence denotes The most commonly isolated microorganisms were Escherichia coli (52.9%), Staphylococcus spp. (12.0%), Enterococcus spp. (5.8%), Pseudomonas spp. (5.7%) and Streptococcus spp.
T72537 311995-312169 Sentence denotes The most commonly isolated microorganisms were Escherichia coli (52.9%), Staphylococcus spp. (12.0%), Enterococcus spp. (5.8%), Pseudomonas spp. (5.7%) and Streptococcus spp.
TextSentencer_T2533 312170-312177 Sentence denotes (5.6%).
T75974 312170-312177 Sentence denotes (5.6%).
TextSentencer_T2534 312178-312494 Sentence denotes The overall prevalence of resistance within the Enterobacteriaceae family was 45.6% for cefazolin, 33.8% for pradofloxacin, 32.1% for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, 30.9% for cefuroxime, 29.3% for enrofloxacin, 26.5% for marbofloxacin, 25.8% for amoxycillin clavulanate, 18.4% for cefovecin and 11.5% for fosfomycin.
T1310 312178-312494 Sentence denotes The overall prevalence of resistance within the Enterobacteriaceae family was 45.6% for cefazolin, 33.8% for pradofloxacin, 32.1% for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, 30.9% for cefuroxime, 29.3% for enrofloxacin, 26.5% for marbofloxacin, 25.8% for amoxycillin clavulanate, 18.4% for cefovecin and 11.5% for fosfomycin.
TextSentencer_T2535 312495-312660 Sentence denotes The prevalence of MDR infections ranged from 2.1% in 2010 to 8.6% in 2017 which meant an increased trend of MDR bacteria of 22% (IRR 1.22 CI95% 1.06-1.42 P = 0.005).
T53587 312495-312660 Sentence denotes The prevalence of MDR infections ranged from 2.1% in 2010 to 8.6% in 2017 which meant an increased trend of MDR bacteria of 22% (IRR 1.22 CI95% 1.06-1.42 P = 0.005).
TextSentencer_T2536 312661-312816 Sentence denotes The high frequency and increasing trend of antibiotic resistance observed in this study is concerning and has implication for veterinary and public health.
T56919 312661-312816 Sentence denotes The high frequency and increasing trend of antibiotic resistance observed in this study is concerning and has implication for veterinary and public health.
TextSentencer_T2537 312817-312969 Sentence denotes These results emphasise the importance of performing urinary culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing to allow appropriate selection of therapy.
T57673 312817-312969 Sentence denotes These results emphasise the importance of performing urinary culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing to allow appropriate selection of therapy.
TextSentencer_T2538 312970-313249 Sentence denotes Although resistance to fosfomycin was comparably low, this antimicrobial agent is not licensed for veterinary use in Europe, and given its use in human MDR and methicillin-resistant Staphilococcus aureus infections, the use of this antibiotic must be reserved for human medicine.
T15267 312970-313249 Sentence denotes Although resistance to fosfomycin was comparably low, this antimicrobial agent is not licensed for veterinary use in Europe, and given its use in human MDR and methicillin-resistant Staphilococcus aureus infections, the use of this antibiotic must be reserved for human medicine.
TextSentencer_T2539 313250-313275 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T98910 313250-313275 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
TextSentencer_T2540 313276-313378 Sentence denotes The use of MRI and gadoxetic acid to differentiate hepatic parenchymal hyperplastic lesions in dogs P.
T45217 313276-313378 Sentence denotes The use of MRI and gadoxetic acid to differentiate hepatic parenchymal hyperplastic lesions in dogs P.
TextSentencer_T2541 313379-313396 Sentence denotes Borusewicz 1 , E.
T36607 313379-313396 Sentence denotes Borusewicz 1 , E.
TextSentencer_T2542 313397-313412 Sentence denotes Stanczyk 1 , P.
T24375 313397-313412 Sentence denotes Stanczyk 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T2543 313413-313429 Sentence denotes Podgórski 2 , K.
T82544 313413-313429 Sentence denotes Podgórski 2 , K.
TextSentencer_T2544 313430-313443 Sentence denotes Kubiak 1 , J.
T21935 313430-313443 Sentence denotes Kubiak 1 , J.
TextSentencer_T2545 313444-313457 Sentence denotes Spuzak 1 , K.
T57391 313444-313457 Sentence denotes Spuzak 1 , K.
TextSentencer_T2546 313458-313481 Sentence denotes Glinska-Suchocka 1 , M.
T23384 313458-313481 Sentence denotes Glinska-Suchocka 1 , M.
TextSentencer_T2547 313482-313498 Sentence denotes Jankowski 1 , P.
T18915 313482-313498 Sentence denotes Jankowski 1 , P.
TextSentencer_T2548 313499-313513 Sentence denotes Slawuta 1 , D.
T86300 313499-313513 Sentence denotes Slawuta 1 , D.
TextSentencer_T2549 313514-313640 Sentence denotes Kubiak-Nowak 1 1 University of Environmental and life Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland, 2 Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
T20601 313514-313640 Sentence denotes Kubiak-Nowak 1 1 University of Environmental and life Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland, 2 Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
TextSentencer_T2550 313641-313782 Sentence denotes Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using gadoxetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) is widely used in human medicine to characterize hepatic nodular lesions.
T5566 313641-313782 Sentence denotes Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using gadoxetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) is widely used in human medicine to characterize hepatic nodular lesions.
TextSentencer_T2551 313783-313877 Sentence denotes In veterinary medicine there are few reports of Gd-EOB-DTPA use in liver examinations in dogs.
T76209 313783-313877 Sentence denotes In veterinary medicine there are few reports of Gd-EOB-DTPA use in liver examinations in dogs.
TextSentencer_T2552 313878-314027 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to describe a contrast enhancement pattern for different types of liver lesions after administration of Gd-EOB-DTPA in dogs.
T49886 313878-314027 Sentence denotes The aim of the study was to describe a contrast enhancement pattern for different types of liver lesions after administration of Gd-EOB-DTPA in dogs.
TextSentencer_T2553 314028-314119 Sentence denotes The study was carried out on six dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of a focal liver lesion.
T33835 314028-314119 Sentence denotes The study was carried out on six dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of a focal liver lesion.
TextSentencer_T2554 314120-314222 Sentence denotes A clinical examination, laboratory blood tests and abdominal ultrasound were carried out prior to MRI.
T14595 314120-314222 Sentence denotes A clinical examination, laboratory blood tests and abdominal ultrasound were carried out prior to MRI.
TextSentencer_T2555 314223-314288 Sentence denotes The animals were examined using a 1.5-Ingenia Philips MRI system.
T19306 314223-314288 Sentence denotes The animals were examined using a 1.5-Ingenia Philips MRI system.
TextSentencer_T2556 314289-314430 Sentence denotes The imaging protocol consisted of breath triggered pre-contrast T1, T2 and post-contrast T1 weighted sequences performed in transverse plane.
T21626 314289-314430 Sentence denotes The imaging protocol consisted of breath triggered pre-contrast T1, T2 and post-contrast T1 weighted sequences performed in transverse plane.
TextSentencer_T2557 314431-314532 Sentence denotes Gd-EOB-DTPA was administered intravenously at 0.1 mL/kg, followed by 15 mL of a 0.9% saline solution.
T35992 314431-314532 Sentence denotes Gd-EOB-DTPA was administered intravenously at 0.1 mL/kg, followed by 15 mL of a 0.9% saline solution.
TextSentencer_T2558 314533-314621 Sentence denotes The post-contrast T1-W sequences were acquired 26 minutes after contrast administration.
T84337 314533-314621 Sentence denotes The post-contrast T1-W sequences were acquired 26 minutes after contrast administration.
TextSentencer_T2559 314622-314774 Sentence denotes Samples for histopathological examination were collected from all the cases (surgical resection -1 case, core-needle biopsy -4 cases, necropsy -1 case).
T19369 314622-314774 Sentence denotes Samples for histopathological examination were collected from all the cases (surgical resection -1 case, core-needle biopsy -4 cases, necropsy -1 case).
TextSentencer_T2560 314775-314826 Sentence denotes Parenchymal liver metastasis was found in one case.
T44469 314775-314826 Sentence denotes Parenchymal liver metastasis was found in one case.
TextSentencer_T2561 314827-315008 Sentence denotes The lesion was strongly hypointense compared to the surrounding liver tissue in both pre-contrast sequences and no signal-enhancement following contrast administration was observed.
T76321 314827-315008 Sentence denotes The lesion was strongly hypointense compared to the surrounding liver tissue in both pre-contrast sequences and no signal-enhancement following contrast administration was observed.
TextSentencer_T2562 315009-315060 Sentence denotes Focal nodular hyperplasia was observed in one case.
T57275 315009-315060 Sentence denotes Focal nodular hyperplasia was observed in one case.
TextSentencer_T2563 315061-315254 Sentence denotes It was isointense compared to the surrounding liver tissue in pre-contrast sequences, and it showed signal-enhancement post contrast, similar to that observed in the surrounding healthy tissue.
T87539 315061-315254 Sentence denotes It was isointense compared to the surrounding liver tissue in pre-contrast sequences, and it showed signal-enhancement post contrast, similar to that observed in the surrounding healthy tissue.
TextSentencer_T2564 315255-315316 Sentence denotes A non-enhancing central scar was observed within this lesion.
T50400 315255-315316 Sentence denotes A non-enhancing central scar was observed within this lesion.
TextSentencer_T2565 315317-315369 Sentence denotes A hepatocellular adenoma was diagnosed in two cases.
T37020 315317-315369 Sentence denotes A hepatocellular adenoma was diagnosed in two cases.
TextSentencer_T2566 315370-315492 Sentence denotes The lesions were T1-W hypointense and T2-W hyperintense on pre-contrast images compared with the surrounding liver tissue.
T87427 315370-315492 Sentence denotes The lesions were T1-W hypointense and T2-W hyperintense on pre-contrast images compared with the surrounding liver tissue.
TextSentencer_T2567 315493-315559 Sentence denotes In both cases, contrast enhanced MRI of the lesions were observed.
T20206 315493-315559 Sentence denotes In both cases, contrast enhanced MRI of the lesions were observed.
TextSentencer_T2568 315560-315627 Sentence denotes In one case, a hepatic carcinoid was found in the liver parenchyma.
T7566 315560-315627 Sentence denotes In one case, a hepatic carcinoid was found in the liver parenchyma.
TextSentencer_T2569 315628-315778 Sentence denotes The tumour was weakly hypointense in T1-W pre-contrast sequences, while it was weakly hyperintense with a strongly hyperintense centre in T2-W images.
T49944 315628-315778 Sentence denotes The tumour was weakly hypointense in T1-W pre-contrast sequences, while it was weakly hyperintense with a strongly hyperintense centre in T2-W images.
TextSentencer_T2570 315779-315813 Sentence denotes No contrast enhancement was noted.
T55988 315779-315813 Sentence denotes No contrast enhancement was noted.
TextSentencer_T2571 315814-315872 Sentence denotes A hepatocellular carcinoma was also diagnosed in one case.
T9513 315814-315872 Sentence denotes A hepatocellular carcinoma was also diagnosed in one case.
TextSentencer_T2572 315873-315995 Sentence denotes This lesion was heterogenous in pre-contrast sequences, with moderate T1-W hypointensity and moderate T2-W hyperintensity.
T34867 315873-315995 Sentence denotes This lesion was heterogenous in pre-contrast sequences, with moderate T1-W hypointensity and moderate T2-W hyperintensity.
TextSentencer_T2573 315996-316102 Sentence denotes It did not show contrast enhancement and remained strongly hypointense compared to the surrounding tissue.
T85725 315996-316102 Sentence denotes It did not show contrast enhancement and remained strongly hypointense compared to the surrounding tissue.
TextSentencer_T2574 316103-316246 Sentence denotes The obtained results indicate that contrast-enhancement patters in dogs with various hepatic neoplastic lesions are similar to those in humans.
T71789 316103-316246 Sentence denotes The obtained results indicate that contrast-enhancement patters in dogs with various hepatic neoplastic lesions are similar to those in humans.
TextSentencer_T2575 316247-316383 Sentence denotes The enhancement patterns used in human medicine to assess hepatic hyperplastic parenchymal lesions may be of use in veterinary medicine.
T40905 316247-316383 Sentence denotes The enhancement patterns used in human medicine to assess hepatic hyperplastic parenchymal lesions may be of use in veterinary medicine.
TextSentencer_T2576 316384-316409 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.
T3054 316384-316409 Sentence denotes No disclosures to report.