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Using CT to help diagnose Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs

Elbow dysplasia, is really an umbrella term for a number of different conditions of this joint.

Typically affected dogs show lameness of one or both front legs, stiffness, especially after lying down and reluctance to exercise. In most cases, orthopaedic examination reveals elbow swelling and pain, with a restricted range of movement as the joint becomes thickened.

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CT diagnosis of a bronchial foreign body in a dog

CT is extremely helpful in the evaluation of thoracic disease and is the imaging modality of choice when thoracic radiographs and/or ultrasound are insufficient for diagnosis or when a lesion has been identified, but additional information is required.

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CT imaging of a Lioness

Computed tomography, (CT) is a very affective diagnostic tool used widely in veterinary medicine for detailed diagnostics images and tends to be the imaging of choice for many vets, due to its speed, versatility and accuracy.

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MRI imaging of a prostate mass in a 7 year old scottish terrier

The prevalence of primary prostatic cancer in dogs is low (0.6% at necropsy), occurring more frequently in older dogs with a mean age of 9.9 years.

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MRI of the canine & feline adrenal glands

The adrenal glands in both cats and dogs are very well demonstrated using MRI. In both species the adrenal glands lie just to the medial aspect of the cranial pole of each kidney.

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10 year old weimeraner with right hind limb lameness

This dog was referred to the spinal clinic of a specialist orthopaedic referral centre with a history of right hind limb lameness.

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MR imaging of facial swelling in a dog

MRI is useful for accurate assessment of tumours and is of particular value in determining surgical options and surgical planning.

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MR imaging of feline angiomatosis

A two-year old, female, neutered cat presented with an unsteady gait and difficulty in defaecation which was only temporarily relieved with anti-inflammatory medication.

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MR imaging of seizures in a dog

An adult Bichon Frise first presented, aged 9 years, with seizures.

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Mobile MRI on the Isle of Wight!

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The Burgess team was delighted to hear the story of 'Bear', who had an unusual issue affecting his spinal cord, and how our visiting MRI unit was instrumental in his diagnosis and subsequent recovery. Read more

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NEW CT SCANNING SERVICE - Vets for Pets Leeds Birstall

8 Sep 2023

We are very proud to be supporting the newly extended and rebranded Vets for Pets - Leeds Birstall with our mobile CT scanning service. Our mobile CT unit is making its very first visit this Friday 8th Sept. Read more

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