Imaging Evaluation of Dogs and Cats with Dysphagia. (31st October 2012)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Pollard, Rachel E.
• Other Names: Berman A. Academic Editor.; Malkinson M. Academic Editor.
• Is Part Of: ISRN veterinary science. Volume 2012(2012)
• Publication Date: 2012-10-31
• Subjects: Veterinary medicine -- Periodicals; Veterinary Medicine; Veterinary medicine; Periodical; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Periodicals; 636.089
• DOI: 10.5402/2012/238505
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2090-4452

Abstract

Abstract : The current literature is reviewed in this paper regarding the application of diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of swallowing disorders of the dog. The applications of radiography, contrast radiography, and contrast videofluoroscopy are discussed with pertinent case examples provided for emphasis. The indications for image-guided interventions are also described.