2002 ANNUAL i a, SUBJECTS ANEMIA Interventional ultrasonography: A CLINICAL EXPOSURES Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: practitioner's guide; May, pp 375-387. Canine diffuse splenomegaly; May, pp 338-343. Lethargy, anorexia, anemia, and a heart murmur in a Chihuahua; February, pp 100- BORRELIA BURGDORFERI Esophageal and colonic lymphosarcoma; 106. Update on canine Lyme disease; August, pp July, p 512. 604-610. ANIMAL ER Age-related costal cartilage degeneration; Understanding and treating heat stroke; CANINE SPECIES August, p 589. May, pp 344-355. Detecting and diagnosing the cause of Histopathologic findings in pet hedgehogs canine pancytopenia; January, pp 21-32. with nonneoplastic conditions; September, pp 660-665. An update on diagnosing and treating canine lymphosarcoma; January, pp 58-67. Pleural effusion in cats; November, pp 812- 818. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: Lethargy, anorexia, anemia, and a heart murmur in a Chihuahua; February, pp 100- CLINICAL PATHOLOGY 106. Detecting and diagnosing the cause of canine pancytopenia; January, pp 21-32. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: An unusual cause of abdominal distention in a DENTAL CORNER dog; March, pp 189-195. Rooting out the cause of a greyhound’s bad breath; February, pp 86-91. Definitively diagnosing atopic dermatitis in dogs; March, pp 198-209. Combating a recurring mandibular mass in a dog; December, pp 874-878. Allergy testing and treatment for canine atopic dermatitis; March, pp 210-224. DERMATOLOGY Definitively diagnosing atopic dermatitis in Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: dogs; March, pp 198-209. Chronic hematuria in a dog; May, pp 362- 371. ANTIMICROBIALS Initial approach in ¢ with nasal Appropriate use of antimicrobials in cats; discharge; July, pp 521-529. Veterinary Medicine June, pp 1-19 (CE Advisor). ved Identifying the cause of nasal disease in Appropriate use of antimicrobials in dogs; dogs; July, pp 530-542. August, pp 1-20 (CE Advisor). Update on canine Lyme disease; August, pp 604-610. ARTHROSCOPY Shoulder diseases in dogs; December, pp How to diagnose and treat Malassezia 909-919. dermatitis in dogs; August, pp 612-623. ATOPIC DERMATITIS Appropriate use of antimicrobials in dogs; Definitively diagnosing atopic dermatitis in August, pp 1-20 (CE Advisor). dogs; March, pp 198-209. Canine diskospondylitis: Its etiology, Allergy testing and treatment for canine diagnosis, and treatment; September, pp atopic dermatitis; March, pp 210-224. 673-681. Diagnosing and treating feline atopy; The causes, diagnosis, and treatment of March, pp 226-240. canine keratoconjunctivitis sicca; September, pp 683-694. Allergy testing and treatment for canine BEHAVIOR Q&A atopic dermatitis; March, pp 210-224. Dealing with tail-chasing behavior in a 3- Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A year-old German shepherd; March, pp 185- rat terrier with pleural effusion; October, pp Diagnosing and treating feline atopy; 188. 730-742. March, pp 226-240. Treating depression in a cat after it loses a Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A A simple biopsy technique to improve companion; July, pp 508-510. lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. 286-288. BIOPSY Shoulder diseases in dogs; December, pp A simple biopsy technique to improve Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A 909-919. dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp cat with a draining inguinal lesion; June, pp 286-288. 442-447. Veterinary Medicine DECEMBER 2002 | 921 2002 ANNUAL INDEX & SUBJECTS continued How to diagnose and treat Malassezia idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions; Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A dermatitis in dogs; August, pp 612-623. December, pp 899-908. cat with a draining inguinal lesion; June, pp 442-447. A review of cutaneous manifestations of ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions; The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; HYPERCALCEMIA December, pp 899-908. May, pp 388-400. A clinical approach to hypercalcemia; October, pp 763-770. DERMATOLOGY CHALLENGE A dog with chronic pododermatitis; Emotional pain management, November, HYPERTENSION September, pp 646-049. pp 822-834. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: Chronic hematuria in a dog; May, pp 362- ENDOCRINOLOGY 33 71 Diabetes mellitus: An update on oral hypoglycemic agents and monitoring HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS options; October, pp 743-751 Diabetes mellitus: An update on oral hypoglycemic agents and monitoring ENDOSCOPY BRIEF options; October, pp 743-751. Bilateral osteochondritis dissecans of the shoulder joint; June, pp 434-4306. IMAGING CASE OF THE MONTH Hindlimb ataxia in an English bulldog; Ununited anconeal process removal; April, pp 265-271. August, pp 592-593. KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA Nasal aspergillosis in a Welsh corgi puppy; The causes, diagnosis, and treatment of October, p 731. canine keratoconjunctivitis sicca; September, pp 683-694. FELINE SPECIES Vaccine-associated sarcomas in cats: a tstaate nbose«montt sa t+ Applying the latest research to practice; January, pp 34-45. Veterinary Medicine Diagnosing and treating feline atopy; March, pp 226-240. | froma aurolith DIABETES INSIPIDUS Managing diabetes insipidus and other Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A causes of polyuria and polydipsia; cat with a draining inguinal lesion; June, pp October, pp 753-761. 442-447. DIABETES MELLITUS Appropriate use of antimicrobials in cats; Diabetes mellitus: An update on oral June, pp 1-19 (CE Advisor). hypoglycemic agents and monitoring options; October, pp 743-751. Diagnostically evaluating cats with nasal discharge; July, pp 543-551. DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to A simple biopsy technique to improve close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; TANalt dermatopathologic interpretation; April September, pp 666-671. DISCHARGI 2806-288. 1 diagnostic strateq) Interventional ultrasonography: A GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT practitioner's guide; May, pp 375-387. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of KIDNEYS The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. Helping patients that have acute renal May, pp 388-400. failure; June, pp 461-474. GLUCOCORTICOIDS Skills Laboratory: Getting the most out of Physiological effects and pharmacologic LASERS exploratory laparotomy in dogs and cats; considerations of glucocorticoids; The basics of soft tissue laser surgery; April, August, pp 594-603. November, pp 836-840. pp 294-301. DISKOSPONDYLITIS Choosing an appropriate glucocorticoid Using CO, lasers to perform elective Canine diskospondrylitis: Its etiology, treatment plan; November, pp 841-851. surgical procedures; April, pp 302-314. diagnosis, and treatment; September, pp 673-681. HEMANGIOSARCOMA LETTERS How to manage patients with Practitioners need to rethink their feline DRUG REACTIONS hemangiosarcoma; January, pp 46-57. vaccination protocol (Davis, J.M.); May, p A review of cutaneous manifestations of 537: |e os | 922 | DECEMBER 2002 Veterinary Medicine 2002 ANNUAL INDEX The benefits of vaccination far outweigh the A questionable policy; May, p 410. OPHTHALMOLOGY CHALLENGE risks (Randhawa, S.M.; Nuhn, B.D.); July, Disseminated blastomycosis with ocular pp 501-502. Compelling summer reading; June, p 486. involvement in a dog; June, pp 423-431. The vaccination controversy continues... Goodbye, dear friend; July, p 562. Sudden appearance of a pigmented mass (McLaughlin, M.A.; Davis, J.M.); September, on the globe; November, pp 798-809. p 042. Sweetening up over time; August, p 630. ORTHOPEDICS In remembrance; September, p 706. Shoulder diseases in dogs; December, pp Diagnosing and treating portosystemic 909-919. shunts in dogs and cats; June, pp 448-460. Our finest moment; October, p 782. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A Things change; appreciation remains; OSTEOARTHRITIS lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of November, p 858. Understanding the pathophysiology of gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. osteoarthritis; February, pp 108-117. All veterinarians have stories; December, p 934. Diagnosing osteoarthritis; February, pp 120- 133. NASAL CAVITY Medical therapy for patients with Initial approach in dogs with nasal osteoarthritis; February, pp 135-146. discharge; July, pp 521-529. Alternative and future treatment modalities Identifying the cause of nasal disease in for osteoarthritis; February, pp 147-152. dogs; July, pp 530-542. Diagnostically evaluating cats with nasal OSTEOPETROSIS discharge; July, pp 543-551. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: Lethargy, anorexia, anemia, and a heart murmur in a Chihuahua; February, pp 100- NEOPLASIA 106. Vaccine-associated sarcomas in cats: Applying the latest research to practice; BRIE} + OFA EXO MANGE + ENDOVEOPT RITE + MIND OVER MILLER January, pp 34-45. How to manage patients with Veterinary Medicine hemangiosarcoma; January, pp 46-57. An update on diagnosing and treating canine lymphosarcoma; January, pp 58-67. LYME DISEASE Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A Update on canine Lyme disease; August, pp cat with a draining inguinal lesion; June, pp 604-610. 442-447. LYMPHOSARCOMA NEUROLOGY An update on diagnosing and treating Canine diskospondylitis: Its etiology, canine lymphosarcoma; January, pp 58-67. diagnosis, and treatment; September, pp 673-681. MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS How to diagnose and treat Malassezia ON THE FOREFRONT dermatitis in dogs; August, pp 612-623. Reap the benefits of flow cytometric testing; January, pp 15-16. She latest.on oraLagents and monitoring options MESOCESTOIDES SPECIES Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: An Using magnetic resonance imaging to detect unusual cause of abdominal distention in a spinal cord disease in small animals; March, PAIN MANAGEMENT dog; March, pp 189-195. pp 179-184. Emotional pain management; November, pp 822-834. New diagnostic tests for pythiosis; July, pp MIND OVER MILLER 503-500. A loyal ally; January, p 74. PANCYTOPENIA Detecting and diagnosing the cause of Treatment of canine pulmonic stenosis with Pursuing our profession’s full potential; canine pancytopenia; January, pp 21-32. percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty; February, p 166. November, pp 819-821. PARASITES Packing on the pounds; March, p 250. OPHTHALMOLOGY Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: An A need for discipline; April, p 326. The causes, diagnosis, and treatment of unusual cause of abdominal distention in a canine keratoconjunctivitis sicca; dog; March, pp 189-195. September, pp 683-694. Veterinary Medicine DECEMBER 2002 | 923 — ia i ee Lin SUBJECTS continued POLYURIA AND POLYDIPSIA Evaluating vaccine-associated sarcoma TOXICOLOGY BRIEF Managing diabetes insipidus and other treatment in cats; May, p 358. Zinc toxicosis from penny ingestion in causes of polyuria and polydipsia; dogs; February, pp 96-99. October, pp 753-761. Ultrasonographic evaluation of the spleen in cats; May, p 359. Macadamia nut toxicosis in dogs; April, pp PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNTS 274-270. Disk disease in cats; September, p 655. Diagnosing and treating portosystemic shunts in dogs and cats; June, pp 448-460. Marijuana exposure in animals; June, pp Gait analysis of dysplastic dogs treated with 437-459. acupuncture; September, p 655. RABBITS Spring-blooming bulbs: A year-round Surgical removal of a urolith from a rabbit's Causes of death in popular dog breeds; problem; August, pp 580-588. distal urethra; July, pp 514-518. September, p 658. Anticoagulant rodenticides: Deadly for Results of portosystemic shunt ligations in pests, dangerous for pets; October, pp 716- cats; September, pp 658-659. 727 Bacterial isolates from dog-bite wounds; How dangerous are winter and spring September, p 659. holiday plants to pets? December, pp 879- 893. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Initial approach in dogs with nasa! ULTRASONOGRAPHY discharge; July, pp 521-529. Interventional ultrasonography: A practitioner’s guide; May, pp 375-387. Identifying the cause of nasal disease in J) dogs; July, pp 530-542. The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; May, pp 388-400. 028. Diagnostically evaluating cats with nasal ) ¢ ‘ discharge; July, pp 543-551. 3m0os5‘ate2-e3a5,s e 2e e se CUhRaIlNlAeRngYi nTg RACCaTse s in Internal Medicine: Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A Chronic hematuria in a dog; May, pp 362- rat terrier with pleural effusion; October, pp 5/1: : GLUCOCORTICOIDS 730-742. os. 86% Surgical removal of a urolith from a rabbit's XS SKILLS LABORATORY distal urethra; July, pp 514-518. Getting the most out of exploratory laparotomy in dogs and cats; August, pp RENAL FAILURE UROLITHIASIS 594-603. Helping patients that have acute renal Surgical removal of a urolith from a rabbit's failure; June, pp 461-474. distal urethra; July, pp 514-518. SURGERY The basics of soft tissue laser surgery; April, RESEARCH UPDATES VACCINE-ASSOCIATED SARCOMA pp 294-301. Using pubic fusion to treat hip dysplasia in Vaccine-associated sarcomas in cats: puppies; January, p 10. Applying the latest research to practice; Using CO, lasers to perform elective January, pp 34-45. surgical procedures; April, pp 302-314. Treating traumatic hip luxation with triple pelvic osteotomy; January, p 10. Skills Laboratory: Getting the most out of VENA CAVA exploratory laparotomy in dogs and cats; Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A Prognosis for hyperthyroid cats treated with August, pp 594-603. rat terrier with pleural effusion; October, pp iodine 131; January, p 13. 730-742. Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to Ultrasonographic evaluation of cranial cruciate ligament tears; January, p 13. close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; VIN CLINICAL Q&A September, pp 666-671. Narrowing the differentials in a restless Axial skeleton osteosarcoma in large dogs; senior dog; September, p 644. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A January, p 14. lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of WEST NILE VIRUS gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. Complications of methylprednisolone Editors’ Guest; September, p 638. sodium succinate therapy in dachshunds Shoulder diseases in dogs; December, pp with intervertebral disk disease; May, p 356. 909-919. Effect of carprofen on hemostatic and serum chemistry variables in dogs; May, pp THROMBOSIS 350-357. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A rat terrier with pleural effusion; October, pp Treating esophageal strictures by balloon 736-742. dilation; May, p 358. DECEMBER 2002 Veterinary Medicine (2.002 ANNUAL INDEX AUTHORS The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; Choosing an appropriate glucocorticoid Aber, Shelly L. May, pp 388-400. treatment plan; November, pp 841-851 Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; Birchard, Stephen J. Coke, Rob September, pp 666-671. Getting the most out of exploratory Surgical removal of a urolith from a rabbit's laparotomy in dogs and cats; August, pp distal urethra; July, pp 514-518. Amalsadvala, Tannaz 594-603. Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to Colitz, Carmen M.H. close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; Bondy Jr., PeterJ . The causes, diagnosis, and treatment of September, pp 666-671. Physiological effects and pharmacologic canine keratoconjunctivitis sicca; considerations of glucocorticoids; September, pp 683-694. Armbrust, Laura November, pp 836-840. Interventional ultrasonography: A Coolman, Bradley R. practitioner's guide; May, pp 375-387. Choosing an appropriate glucocorticoid Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A treatment plan; November, pp 841-851. lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. May, pp 388-400. Boothe Jr., Harry W. Diagnosing and treating portosystemic Credille, Kelly M. Atkins, Clarke shunts in dogs and cats; June, pp 448-460. A simple biopsy technique to improve Treatment of canine pulmonic stenosis with dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty; Bowersox, Jeffrey 286-288. November, pp 819-821. Sudden appearance of a pigmented mass on the globe; November, pp 798-809. D B Davenport, Gary M. Bagley, Rodney S. Bronson, Ellen M. A simple biopsy technique to improve Using magnetic resonance imaging to detect Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: A dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp spinal cord disease in small animals; March, lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of 286-288. pp 179-184. gastric distention; December, pp 895-898. Davidson, Ellen B. Bahr, Robert J. Brown, Judy E. Hindlimb ataxia in an English bulldog; Hindlimb ataxia in an English bulldog; Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to April, pp 265-271. April, pp 265-271. close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; September, pp 666-671. de Lorimier, Louis-Philippe Bardet, J.F. How to manage patients with Shoulder diseases in dogs; December, pp Buergelt, Claus D. hemangiosarcoma; January, pp 46-57 909-919. Canine diffuse splenomegaly; May, pp 338-343. Donaldson, Caroline W. Bartges, Joseph W. Histopathologic findings in pet hedgehogs Marijuana exposure in animals; June, pp Appropriate use of antimicrobials in cats; with nonneoplastic conditions; September, 437-439. June, pp 1-19 (CE Advisor). pp 660-665. Dunstan, Robert W. Behrend, Ellen N. Pleural effusion in cats; November, pp 812 A simple biopsy technique to improve Diabetes mellitus: An update on oral 818. dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp hypoglycemic agents and monitoring 286-288. options; October, pp 743-751. Cc Campbell, Karen L. E Managing diabetes insipidus and other A review of cutaneous manifestations of Eddlestone, Susan M. causes of polyuria and polydipsia; idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions; Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine October, pp 753-761 December, pp 899-908. Chronic hematuria in a dog; May, pp 362- 371. A clinical approach to hypercalcemia; Carr, Anthony October, pp 763-770. Update on canine Lyme disease; August, pp F 604-610. Fan, Timothy M. Bellows, Jan An update on diagnosing and treating Rooting out the cause of a greyhound’s bad Carter, Renee canine lymphosarcoma; January, pp 58-67. breath; February, pp 86-91. The causes, diagnosis, and treatment of canine keratoconjunctivitis sicca; Forrester, S. Dru Combating a recurring mandibular mass in September, pp 683-694. Initial approach in dogs with nasal a dog; December, pp 874-878. discharge; July, pp 521-529. Castle, Shannon Betbeze, Caroline A simple biopsy technique to improve Identifying the cause of nasal disease in Canine diskospondylitis: Its etiology, dermatopathologic interpretation; April, pp dogs; July, pp 530-542. diagnosis, and treatment; September, pp 286-288. 673-681. Diagnostically evaluating cats with nasal Cohn, Leah A. discharge; July, pp 543-551. Biller, David Physiological effects and pharmacologic Interventional ultrasonography: A considerations of glucocorticoids; Foster, Aiden P. practitioner’s guide; May, pp 375-387. November, pp 836-840. Diagnosing and treating feline atopy; March, pp 226-240. Veterinary Medicine DECEMBER 2002 | 925 AUTHORS continued Ununited anconeal process removal; Noftsinger, Maureen H. August, pp 592-593. Initial approach in dogs with nasal Schmiedt, Chad discharge; July, pp 521-529. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: Nasal aspergillosis in a Welsh corgi puppy; Lethargy, anorexia, anemia, and a heart October, p 731. Identifying the cause of nasal disease in murmur in a Chihuahua; February, pp 100- dogs; July, pp 530-542. 1006. McLaughlin, Ronald M. Understanding the pathophysiology of Diagnostically evaluating cats with nasal Shell, Linda osteoarthritis; February, pp 108-117. discharge; July, pp 543-551. Narrowing the differentials in a restless senior dog; September, p 644. Diagnosing osteoarthritis; February, pp 120- Oo 133. Overall, Karen L. Swaim, Steven F. Dealing with tail-chasing behavior in a 3- Using a caudal auricular axial pattern flap to Medical therapy for patients with year-old German shepherd; March, pp 185- close a mandibular skin defect in a cat; osteoarthritis; February, pp 135-146. 188. September, pp 666-671. Alternative and future treatment modalities Treating depression in a cat after it loses a v for osteoarthritis; February, pp 147-152. companion; July, pp 508-510. Villar, David Zinc toxicosis from penny ingestion in Canine diskospondylitis: Its etiology, P dogs; February, pp 96-99. diagnosis, and treatment; September, pp Parker, Michael D. 673-081. Challenging Cases in Internal Medicine: An Volmer, Petra A. unusual cause of abdominal distention in a How dangerous are winter and spring McMillan, Franklin D. dog; March, pp 189-195. holiday plants to pets? December, pp 879- Emotional pain management; November, 893. pp 822-834. Patterson, Adam P. How to diagnose and treat Malassezia Ww Medleau, Linda dermatitis in dogs; August, pp 612-623. Weiss, Douglas J. A dog with chronic pododermatitis; Detecting and diagnosing the cause of September, pp 646-649. Powell, Cynthia C. canine pancytopenia; January, pp 21-32. Disseminated blastomycosis with ocular Merola, Valentina involvement in a dog; June, pp 423-431. Wilkerson, MelindaJ . Anticoagulant rodenticides: Deadly for pests, Reap the benefits of flow cytometric testing; dangerous for pets; October, pp 716-727. R January, pp 15-106. Radlinsky, Mary Ann G. Miller, Robert M. Understanding the pathophysiology of Y A loyal ally; January, p 74. osteoarthritis; February, pp 108-117. Yanik, Lee Interventional ultrasonography: A Pursuing our profession’s full potential; Rausch, William P. practitioner’s guide; May, pp 375-387. February, p 166. Treatment of canine pulmonic stenosis with percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty; The basics of Doppler ultrasonography; Packing on the pounds; March, p 250. November, pp 819-821. May, pp 388-400. A need for discipline; April, p 326. Reniker, Alisa Understanding and treating heat stroke; A questionable policy; May, p 410. May, pp 344-355. Compelling summer reading; June, p 486. Richardson, Jill A. Zinc toxicosis from penny ingestion in If you'd like Goodbye, dear friend; July, p 562. dogs; February, pp 96-99. to search our archives, Sweetening up over time; August, p 630. Ritchey, Jerry W. Hindlimb ataxia in an English bulldog; In remembrance; September, p 706. April, pp 205-271. check out the 1998 Our finest moment; October, p 782. Roush, James K. Understanding the pathophysiology of to 2001 Annual Indexes Things change; appreciation remains; osteoarthritis; February, pp 108-117. November, p 858. online at Diagnosing osteoarthritis; February, pp 120- All veterinarians have stories; December, p 133. 954. www.vetmedpub.com/ Medical therapy for patients with N osteoarthritis; February, pp 135-146. Nielssen, Astrid vm/anindex.html Update on canine Lyme disease; August, pp Alternative and future treatment modalities 604-610. for osteoarthritis; February, pp 147-152. 928 | DECEMBER 2002 Veterinary Medicine