January/Janvier 2014 January/Janvier The Canadian Veterinary Journal La Revue vétérinaire canadienne Vol. 55,Vol. No. 01 January/Janvier 2014 Volume 55, No. 01 The use of medetomidine-based sedation protocols to perform urohydropropulsion and cystoscopy in the dog Detection of retinoid receptors in non-neoplastic canine lymph nodes and in lymphoma Prevalence of feline blood groups in the Montreal area of Quebec, Canada Scrotal tumors in dogs: A retrospective study of 676 cases (1986–2010) Extramedullary plasmacytoma in the lung of a Doberman pinscher dog Long-term outcome of conventional endotracheal tube balloon dilation of tracheal stenosis in a dog A case of ocular canine transmissible venereal tumor Preoperative ketoprofen administration to piglets undergoing castration does not affect subsequent growth performance Intravenous lipid emulsion for treating permethrin toxicosis in a cat Effect of enteric biopsy closure orientation on enteric circumference and volume of saline needed for leak testing FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY For complete deworming inside, use Profender® outside. 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Kitchell 1225 Prevalence of feline blood groups in the STUDENT PAPER Montreal area of Quebec, Canada COMMUNICATION ÉTUDIANTE Fabrice T.J. Fosset, Marie-Claude Blais 1253 Intravenous lipid emulsion for treating 1229 Scrotal tumors in dogs: A retrospective permethrin toxicosis in a cat study of 676 cases (1986–2010) Whitney D. DeGroot Michelle C. Trappler, Cathy A. Popovitch, Michael H. Goldschmidt, Kyle H. Goldschmidt, ARTICLE Rebecca E. Risbon 1255 Effect of enteric biopsy closure orientation on enteric circumference and volume of CASE REPORTS saline needed for leak testing RAPPORTS DE CAS Brad M. Matz, Harry W. Boothe, James C. Wright, 1237 Extramedullary plasmacytoma in the lung Dawn M. Boothe of a Doberman pinscher dog Lauren Adelman, Victoria Larson, 1199 QUIZ CORNER Thomas Sissener, Tim Spotswood TEST ÉCLAIR 1241 Long-term outcome of conventional endotracheal tube balloon dilation of tracheal stenosis in a dog Nili Kahane, Gilad Segev CVJ / VOL 55 / JANUARY 2014 1179 FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Help your patients get back to a normal life. The ONLY nutrition clinically tested to dissolve struvite stones in as little as 7 days1 and reduce the recurrence of FIC signs by 89%2. CHANGE THEIR FOOD. CHANGE THEIR WORLD. 1Lulich JP, Kruger JM, MacLeay JM, et al. Efficacy of two commercially available, low-magnesium, urine-acidifying dry foods for the dissolution of struvite uroliths in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2013;243:1147-1153. Average 28 days in vivo study in urolith forming cats. 2Kruger JM, Lulich JP, Merrils J, et al. Proceedings. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum 2013. HillsVet.ca/cdMulticare ®2013 Hill’s Pet Nutrition Canada, Inc. ®/™ Trademarks owned by Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY JANUARY/JANVIER 2014 Contents Table des matières FEATURES RUBRIQUES SPÉCIALES LETTER TO THE EDITOR 1263 DIAGNOSTIC OPHTHALMOLOGY COURRIER DES LECTEURS OPHTALMOLOGIE DIAGNOSTIQUE 1185 Antidote for bromethalin poisoning Lynne S. Sandmeyer, Bianca S. Bauer, Bruce H. 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