
Small Animal Dermatology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice
- 1st Edition, Volume 55-2 - February 17, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Bailey Brame, Peter Canning
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 4 5 7 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 4 5 8 - 9
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Bailey Brame and Peter Canning bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Dermatology. Top experts discuss areas of veterinary dermatology with recent developments in treatment or diagnosis, as well as emerging diseases, pathogens which are on the rise in North America, and clinical entities that are being seen more often. Articles cover key topics of interest to both general practitioners and veterinary specialists.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the role of diet, nutrition, and supplements in canine atopic dermatitis; applications for lasers in veterinary dermatology; clinical presentations and treatment approaches to papillomavirus; cutaneous mycobacteriosis in cats; nasal dermatoses of the dog; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on small animal dermatology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Veterinary medicine, small animal medicine
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Updates on the Pathogenesis of Canine and Feline Atopic Dermatitis: Part 1, History, Breed Prevalence, Genetics, Allergens, and the Environment
- Key points
- History and definitions
- Pathogenesis part 1: breed prevalence, body-site predisposition, and genetics
- Pathogenesis part 2: the environment and allergens
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Updates on the Pathogenesis of Canine Atopic Dermatitis and Feline Atopic Skin Syndrome: Part 2, the Skin Barrier, the Microbiome, and Immune System Dysfunction
- Key points
- Pathogenesis part 3: the skin barrier and the cutaneous microbiome
- Pathogenesis part 4: immune system dysregulation
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Role of Diet, Nutrition, and Supplements in Canine Atopic Dermatitis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diet’s role in canine atopic dermatitis
- Specialized diets
- The microbiome’s role in canine atopic dermatitis: supplements and diet
- Raw diets
- Nutritional supplements’ role in canine atopic dermatitis
- Non-nutritional supplements
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Friend Who Helps You Move, but Is Really Only There for the Free Beer and Pizza: An Update on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) and Breakpoints for Companion Animal Dermatology
- Key points
- Background
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Papillomavirus: Clinical Presentations and Treatment Approaches
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Clinical presentations
- Assessment/diagnosis
- Treatment
- Surgical management
- Medical management
- Clinics care points
- Pythiosis in Dogs
- Key points
- Introduction, etiology, and epidemiology
- Clinical manifestations of pythiosis
- Diagnosis
- Treatment & prognosis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Cutaneous Mycobacterioses of Cats and Dogs
- Key points
- Introduction
- Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Applications for Laser in Veterinary Dermatology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Feline Aural Inflammatory Polyps
- Key points
- Introduction
- Etiology
- Clinical findings
- Diagnosis of secondary infections
- Diagnostic methods
- Treatment
- Complications
- Recurrence
- Clinics care points
- Nasal Planum Dermatoses of the Dog: Clinical Presentations and Diagnostic Approach
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Canine and Feline Pemphigus Foliaceus—an Update on Pathogenesis and Treatment
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathogenesis
- Medical management
- Emerging therapies
- Prognosis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Proliferative and Necrotizing Otitis Externa of Cats and Kittens
- Key points
- Initial description: clinical presentation and histopathological findings
- Signalment
- Clinical presentation
- Similarity to other conditions
- Etiology and pathogenesis
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 55-2
- Published: February 17, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443344572
- eBook ISBN: 9780443344589
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Bailey Brame
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Dermatology Service, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USAPC
Peter Canning
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dermatologist, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists, Houston, TX, USA