Canine Thyroid Carcinoma

by | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized

Did you know that ultrasound can be used to evaluate the thyroid gland?  Ninety percent of canine thyroid masses are carcinomas.  Other differential diagnoses for a thyroid mass include lymphoma, adenoma, abscess, hematoma, lipoma, and rarely early hypothyroidism. ...

Amsterdam and hyperaldosteronism

by | Oct 10, 2017 | Conferences

Hello Everyone!  Just wanted to let you know that I am back from another successful IVUSS conference in Amsterdam.  What is IVUSS?  IVUSS is the International Veterinary Ultrasound Society.  We are a small but growing, passionate group of small animal veterinarians...

IVUSS Conference 2017

by | Aug 14, 2017 | Conferences

If you have been following my Facebook page, you will know that soon I will be heading off to the annual IVUSS conference in Amsterdam.  What is IVUSS, you may ask?  IVUSS stands for the International Veterinary Ultrasound Society.  The purpose of this organization is...

Orthopedic Ultrasound of the Stifle Joint

by | Jul 20, 2017 | Orthopedic

Stifle or knee pathology is a common problem in small animal medicine with rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament being the most common injury. Ultrasound examination is now considered cutting-edge technology in evaluating the stifle joint.  A recent article...