846 INDEX
puli, 741
pulmonary carcinoma, metastatic (lung-digit
syndrome),136, 600, 688
puppy impetigo, 213, 214, 221
puppy strangles (canine juvenile cellulitis), 63, 116
Purinetholsee6-mercaptopurine
pustular dermatitis
contagious viral, 713
leishmaniasis, 460
superficial, 220
pustules, 13, 18
biopsy, 37
fine-needle aspiration, 46–47
pyoderma, bacterial, 211–220
antibiotic resistance, 142–144, 146
canine exfoliative superficial, 213, 214, 223
clinical features, 214–215,220–225
deep, 213, 214–215, 224
differential diagnosis, 564
generalized, German shepherd dog, 213, 214
diagnostics, 216
differential diagnosis, 177, 215–216
etiology/pathophysiology, 211–213
hypothyroidism, 419
idiopathic recurrent superficial, 214
lesions, 215, 226
mucocutaneousseemucocutaneous pyoderma
nasal, 67, 213
pedal, 213
postgrooming, 215, 225
signalment/history, 214
skinfoldseeintertrigo
superficial, 213, 214,223, 226
superficial spreading, 213, 214, 223
therapeutics, 151–152, 217–220,218–219
see alsofolliculitis; furunculosis
pyonychia, 588
pyotraumatic folliculitis and furunculosis, 213
flea bite hypersensitivity, 241,250–251
pyrazinamide, 515
pythiosis, 64
quaternary ammonium compounds,149, 150
Questseemoxidectin
quorum sensing, 215
rabies vaccine, adverse reactions, 273, 280
ischemic dermopathy, 700, 709
patchy alopecia, 59, 71
radiography
for blastomycosis, 526
for histiocytic proliferation disorders, 384
for hyperadrenocorticism, 397
for mycobacterial infections, 514
for otitis media, 546
for paraneoplastic dermatoses, 621
for skin tumors, 677, 679
radiotherapy, 400, 498, 679
ranitidine, 807
rapid sporulating medium (RSM), 28
rat tail appearance, 418,426, 649
raw diets, 288
Reconcileseefluoxetine
red-legged widow spider(Latrodectus bishopi), 240,
242
regional dermatoses, symptom checker, 59–69,69–141
Reglanseemetoclopramide
renal cystadenocarcinoma, with nodular
dermatofibrosis, 616
renal glomerular and cutaneous vasculopathy of
greyhounds, 63, 699
retapamulin, 151
reticular degeneration, 40
Retin-Aseetretinoin
retinoids, 818
for acne, 159
for epitheliotropic lymphoma, 369
for photodermatoses, 578
precautions, 439
for primary seborrhea, 438
see alsoisotretinoin; tretinoin; vitamin A
retinolseevitamin A
Retrovirseezidovudine
Revolutionseeselamectin
Rheumatrexseemethotrexate
rhinotracheitis, feline, 712
Rhipicephalus sanguineus, 243
Rhodesian ridgeback, 741
color dilution and cerebellar degeneration, 66
ichthyosis, 432
idiopathic onychodystrophy, 589
Ridauraseeauranofin
Rifadinseerifampin
rifampin, 808
for methicillin-resistant staphylococci, 152
for mycobacterial infections, 515, 516
for pyoderma, 219
Rimadylseecarprofen
ringwormseedermatophytosis
ringworm vaccine, 325
Robaxin-Vseemethocarbamol
rodent ulcerseeindolent ulcer
Roferonseeinterferon-alpha
Rompunseexylaxine hydrochloride
rottweiler, 741–742
acne, 157
claw disorders, 589
congenital alopecia, 61
follicular lipidosis, 61
leishmaniasis, 459
vasculitis, 698
vitiligo, 65Sabouraud’s dextrose agar, 28, 323
S-adenosylmethionine, 668
SafeHeartseemilbemycin