Small Animal Dermatology, 3rd edition

CHAPTER 18 CUTANEOUS ADVERSE FOOD REACTIONS 293 Fig. 18.4.Severe alopecia, lichenification, crusting, and secondary infection ( ...

294 DISEASES/DISORDERS Fig. 18.6.Chronic untreated CAFR producing marked lichenification and hyperpigmentation on the ventrum a ...

CHAPTER 18 CUTANEOUS ADVERSE FOOD REACTIONS 295 (a) (b) Fig. 18.8.Facial pruritus and excoriation in cats with CAFR. ...

chapter 19 Demodicosis (Canine and Feline)........................... DEFINITION/OVERVIEW  An inflammatory parasitic disease of ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 297  Demodex cornei: short-bodiedDemodexmite; not considered a separate species: rep ...

298 DISEASES/DISORDERS disease; an underlying disease is identified in fewer than 50% of adult-onset gen- eralized demodicosis c ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 299 Cats  Often characterized by partial to complete multifocal alopecia of the eyel ...

300 DISEASES/DISORDERS  Acetate tape preps may be used to identifyD. cornei(short-bodiedD. canis: dog) and D. gatoi.  Otic swa ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 301 Between 11% and 30% of cases will not be cured; may need to try an alternative t ...

302 DISEASES/DISORDERS  Moxidectin: Off-label use for demodicosis Macrocylic lactone with GABA agonist activity Few studies ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 303 Risk of neurotoxicosis and propylene glycol sensitivity Ivermectin use is disco ...

304 DISEASES/DISORDERS  Adult onset (dogs): often severe and refractory to treatment.  Adult onset: sudden occurrence is often ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 305 Fig. 19.2.Demodex cornei: considered a morphological variant ofD. canisand is no ...

306 DISEASES/DISORDERS Fig. 19.4.Demodex cati: this mite is part of the normal skin fauna of cats and resides within the follic ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 307 Fig. 19.6.Localized demodicosis: patch of alopecia with erythema and scaling on ...

308 DISEASES/DISORDERS (c) Fig. 19.7.(Continued) Fig. 19.8.Generalized demodicosis in a 6-year-old male-castrate chihuahua. ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 309 Fig. 19.9.Generalized demodicosis with severe lesions on the dorsum of an 11-yea ...

310 DISEASES/DISORDERS Fig. 19.11.Alopecia and oily patch on the dorsum of a 2-year-old female-spayed pekingese mix caused by D ...

CHAPTER 19 DEMODICOSIS (CANINE AND FELINE) 311 Fig. 19.13.AdultD. canismites within the follicle outer root sheath from a trich ...

chapter 20 Dermatomyositis, Canine Familial.......................... DEFINITION/OVERVIEW An inherited idiopathic inflammatory d ...