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<p>Contributors xiii</p> <p>About the Companion Website xix</p> <p><b>Section </b><b>I Clinical Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease</b></p> <p>Chapter 1 Acute Abdomen 3<br /> <i>Steven L. Marks</i></p> <p>Chapter 2 Constipation and Obstipation 10<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 3 Diarrhea, Acute 15<br /> <i>Erin Portillo</i></p> <p>Chapter 4 Diarrhea, Chronic – Canine 20<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p>Chapter 5 Diarrhea, Chronic – Feline 28<br /> <i>Sina Marsilio</i></p> <p>Chapter 6 Dyschezia and Tenesmus 45<br /> <i>Alana Redfern</i></p> <p>Chapter 7 Dysphagia 51<br /> <i>Alana Redfern</i></p> <p>Chapter 8 Flatulence 58<br /> <i>Gavin Olsen</i></p> <p>Chapter 9 Hematemesis 63<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p>Chapter 10 Hematochezia 70<br /> <i>Julie Stegeman</i></p> <p>Chapter 11 Melena 76<br /> <i>Julie Stegeman</i></p> <p>Chapter 12 Nutritional Approach to Acute Vomiting and Diarrhea 84<br /> <i>Caitlin Grant, Sarah Dodd and Adronie Verbrugghe</i></p> <p>Chapter 13 Ptyalism 88<br /> <i>Valerie J. Parker</i></p> <p>Chapter 14 Rectal and Anal Prolapse 95<br /> <i>Eric R. Pope</i></p> <p>Chapter 15 Regurgitation 103<br /> <i>Rhonda L. Schulman</i></p> <p>Chapter 16 Vomiting, Acute 110<br /> <i>Erin Portillo</i></p> <p>Chapter 17 Vomiting, Chronic 116<br /> <i>John M. Crandell</i></p> <p><b>Section </b><b>II Diseases of the Oral Cavity</b></p> <p>Chapter 18 Craniomandibular Osteopathy 127<br /> <i>Nina R. Kieves, Amy N. Zide, Kathleen L. Ham and James Howard</i></p> <p>Chapter 19 Feline Eosinophilic Dermatitis 134<br /> <i>Alexander H. Werner Resnick and Karen Helton‐Rhodes</i></p> <p>Chapter 20 Oral Neoplasia, Benign 141<br /> <i>Heidi B. Lobprise and Jason W. Soukup</i></p> <p>Chapter 21 Oral Neoplasia, Malignant 147<br /> <i>Heidi B. Lobprise and Jason W. Soukup</i></p> <p>Chapter 22 Phenobarbital-Responsive Sialadenosis 155<br /> <i>Vivian K. Yau</i></p> <p>Chapter 23 Sialadenitis 159<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 24 Salivary Mucocele 164<br /> <i>Amy N. Zide, Nina R. Kieves, Kathleen L. Ham and James Howard</i></p> <p>Chapter 25 Stomatitis 172<br /> <i>Larry Baker</i></p> <p>Chapter 26 Stomatitis, Caudal – Feline 179<br /> <i>Jan Bellows</i></p> <p><b>Section </b><b>III Diseases of the Esophagus</b></p> <p>Chapter 27 Cricopharyngeal Achalasia 189<br /> <i>Romy M. Heilmann and Stanley L. Marks</i></p> <p>Chapter 28 Gastroesophageal Diverticula 195<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 29 Esophageal Fistula 198<br /> <i>Louisa Ho‐Eckart and Eric Zellner</i></p> <p>Chapter 30 Esophageal Foreign Bodies 205<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 31 Esophageal Neoplasia 209<br /> <i>Marlene L. Hauck</i></p> <p>Chapter 32 Esophageal Stricture 214<br /> <i>Michael D. Willard</i></p> <p>Chapter 33 Esophagitis 220<br /> <i>Steve Hill</i></p> <p>Chapter 34 Hiatal Hernia 231<br /> <i>Kathryn A. Pitt, Philipp D. Mayhew and Stanley L. Marks</i></p> <p>Chapter 35 Megaesophagus 238<br /> <i>Emilie Chaplow</i></p> <p>Chapter 36 Nutritional Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Megaesophagus 247<br /> <i>Caitlin Grant, Sarah Dodd and Adronie Verbrugghe</i></p> <p>Chapter 37 <i>Spirocerca lupi </i>251<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p><b>Section </b><b>IV Diseases of the Stomach</b></p> <p>Chapter 38 Gastric and Intestinal Motility Disorders 259<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 39 Gastric Dilation-Volvulus 266<br /> <i>April Blong</i></p> <p>Chapter 40 Gastric Neoplasia, Benign 273<br /> <i>Jennifer A. Mahoney</i></p> <p>Chapter 41 Gastric Neoplasia, Malignant 278<br /> <i>Jennifer A. Mahoney</i></p> <p>Chapter 42 Gastric Parasites 285<br /> <i>Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai and Matt T. Brewer</i></p> <p>Chapter 43 Gastritis, Acute 289<br /> <i>Romy M. Heilmann</i></p> <p>Chapter 44 Gastritis, Atrophic 296<br /> <i>Jessica M. Clemans</i></p> <p>Chapter 45 Gastritis, Chronic 300<br /> <i>Michelle Pressel</i></p> <p>Chapter 46 Gastroduodenal Ulceration/Erosion 306<br /> <i>Michael D. Willard</i></p> <p>Chapter 47 Gastroesophageal Reflux 313<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 48 <i>Helicobacter</i>-Associated Gastritis 317<br /> <i>Jan S. Suchodolski</i></p> <p>Chapter 49 Hypertrophic Pyloric Gastropathy, Chronic 324<br /> <i>Steven L. Marks</i></p> <p><b>Section </b><b>V Diseases of the Intestines</b></p> <p>Chapter 50 Bilious Vomiting Syndrome 331<br /> <i>Romy M. Heilmann and David C. Twedt</i></p> <p>Chapter 51 Canine Parvovirus Infection 337<br /> <i>Willem J. Botha and Johan P. Schoeman</i></p> <p>Chapter 52 Cobalamin Deficiency 345<br /> <i>Jorg M. Steiner</i></p> <p>Chapter 53 Cryptosporidiosis 350<br /> <i>Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai and Matt T. Brewer</i></p> <p>Chapter 54 Diarrhea, Antibiotic Responsive 354<br /> <i>Karin Allenspach</i></p> <p>Chapter 55 Enteritis, Bacterial 360<br /> <i>Krysta Deitz</i></p> <p>Chapter 56 Enterocolitis, Granulomatous 370<br /> <i>Sina Marsilio</i></p> <p>Chapter 57 Feline Viral Enterides 378<br /> <i>Jennifer E. Slovak</i></p> <p>Chapter 58 Food Reactions (Gastrointestinal), Adverse 384<br /> <i>Laura Van Vertloo and Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 59 Fungal Enteritides 389<br /> <i>Jean-Sebastien Palerme</i></p> <p>Chapter 60 Gastroenteritis, Eosinophilic 396<br /> <i>Michelle Pressel</i></p> <p>Chapter 61 Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic 402<br /> <i>Michael Curtis</i></p> <p>Chapter 62 Gastroenteritis, Lymphocytic‐Plasmacytic 409<br /> <i>John M. Crandell</i></p> <p>Chapter 63 Gastrointestinal Obstruction 418<br /> <i>Jean-Sebastien Palerme and Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 64 Gastrointestinal Lymphoma, Canine 425<br /> <i>Steven E. Suter</i></p> <p>Chapter 65 Gastrointestinal Lymphoma, Feline 431<br /> <i>Jennifer A. Mahoney</i></p> <p>Chapter 66 Giardiasis 438<br /> <i>Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai and Matt T. Brewer</i></p> <p>Chapter 67 Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy in Irish Setters 441<br /> <i>Krysta Deitz</i></p> <p>Chapter 68 Immunoproliferative Enteropathy of Basenjis 444<br /> <i>Gavin Olsen</i></p> <p>Chapter 69 Inflammatory Bowel Disease 449<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 70 Intestinal Dysbiosis 454<br /> <i>Jan S. Suchodolski and Jorg M. Steiner</i></p> <p>Chapter 71 Intestinal Neoplasia, Benign 460<br /> <i>Carrie A. Wood</i></p> <p>Chapter 72 Intestinal Neoplasia, Malignant 464<br /> <i>Carrie A. Wood</i></p> <p>Chapter 73 Intussusception 470<br /> <i>Louisa Ho‐Eckart and Eric Zellner</i></p> <p>Chapter 74 Irritable Bowel Syndrome 478<br /> <i>Alana Redfern</i></p> <p>Chapter 75 Lymphangiectasia 484<br /> <i>Michael D. Willard</i></p> <p>Chapter 76 Nutritional Approach to Chronic Enteropathies 490<br /> <i>Sarah Dodd, Caitlin Grant and Adronie Verbrugghe</i></p> <p>Chapter 77 Parasites, Gastrointestinal 506<br /> <i>Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai and Matt T. Brewer</i></p> <p>Chapter 78 Protein‐Losing Enteropathy 513<br /> <i>Jorg M. Steiner</i></p> <p>Chapter 79 Salmon Poisoning Disease 521<br /> <i>Jennifer E. Slovak</i></p> <p>Chapter 80 Short Bowel Syndrome 526<br /> <i>Krysta Deitz</i></p> <p><b>Section VI Diseases of the Colon</b></p> <p>Chapter 81 Atresia Ani 533<br /> <i>Eric Zellner and Louisa Ho‐Eckart</i></p> <p>Chapter 82 Clostridial Enterotoxicosis 539<br /> <i>Jennifer E. Slovak</i></p> <p>Chapter 83 Colitis and Proctitis 546<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 84 Colitis, Histiocytic Ulcerative 554<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 85 Colonic Neoplasia, Benign 559<br /> <i>Carrie A. Wood</i></p> <p>Chapter 86 Colonic Neoplasia, Malignant 564<br /> <i>Marlene L. Hauck</i></p> <p>Chapter 87 Fiber‐Responsive Large Bowel Diarrhea 568<br /> <i>Michael S. Leib</i></p> <p>Chapter 88 Megacolon 573<br /> <i>Laura Van Vertloo and Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 89 Perianal Fistula 581<br /> <i>Eric R. Pope</i></p> <p>Chapter 90 Perineal Hernia 588<br /> <i>Fiona M. Little</i></p> <p>Chapter 91 Rectal Stricture 593<br /> <i>Eric R. Pope</i></p> <p>Chapter 92 Rectoanal Polyps 601<br /> <i>Eric R. Pope</i></p> <p>Chapter 93 <i>Trichomoniasis </i>608<br /> <i>Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai and Matt T. Brewer</i></p> <p><b>Section </b><b>VII Diseases of the Pancreas</b></p> <p>Chapter 94 Nutritional Approach to Exocrine Pancreas Disease 613<br /> <i>Caitlin Grant, Sarah Dodd and Adronie Verbrugghe</i></p> <p>Chapter 95 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency 621<br /> <i>Jorg M. Steiner</i></p> <p>Chapter 96 Pancreatic Abscess 628<br /> <i>Panagiotis G. Xenoulis</i></p> <p>Chapter 97 Pancreatic Neoplasia 632<br /> <i>Nick Dervisis</i></p> <p>Chapter 98 Pancreatic Nodular Hyperplasia 637<br /> <i>Kate Holan</i></p> <p>Chapter 99 Pancreatic Parasites 640<br /> <i>Jessica C. Pritchard</i></p> <p>Chapter 100 Pancreatic Pseudocyst 645<br /> <i>Panagiotis G. Xenoulis</i></p> <p>Chapter 101 Pancreatitis, Canine 649<br /> <i>Jean-Sebastien Palerme and Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p>Chapter 102 Pancreatitis, Feline 656<br /> <i>Albert E. Jergens</i></p> <p><b>Section VIII Clinical Signs of Hepatobiliary Disease</b></p> <p>Chapter 103 Icterus 665<br /> <i>Jean‐Sebastien Palerme</i></p> <p>Chapter 104 Coagulopathy of Liver Disease 673<br /> <i>Peter J. Fernandes</i></p> <p><b>Section IX Diseases of the Liver</b></p> <p>Chapter 105 Arteriovenous Malformation of the Liver 681<br /> <i>Ashleigh Seigneur</i></p> <p>Chapter 106 Cholangitis/Cholangiohepatitis Syndrome 687<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 107 Cholangitis, Destructive 697<br /> <i>Jonathan A. Lidbury</i></p> <p>Chapter 108 Cirrhosis and Fibrosis of the Liver 702<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 109 Copper-Associated Hepatopathy 711<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 110 Ductal Plate Malformation 721<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 111 Glycogen Storage Disease 729<br /> <i>Jessica C. Pritchard and Sharon A. Center</i></p> <p>Chapter 112 Glycogen‐Type Vacuolar Hepatopathy 734<br /> <i>Ashleigh Seigneur</i></p> <p>Chapter 113 Hepatic Amyloid 742<br /> <i>Kate Holan</i></p> <p>Chapter 114 Hepatic Encephalopathy 748<br /> <i>Manolis K. Chatzis and Panagiotis G. Xenoulis</i></p> <p>Chapter 115 Hepatic Failure, Acute 755<br /> <i>Yuri A. Lawrence</i></p> <p>Chapter 116 Hepatic Lipidosis 763<br /> <i>Panagiotis G. Xenoulis</i></p> <p>Chapter 117 Hepatic Neoplasia, Benign 771<br /> <i>Nick Dervisis</i></p> <p>Chapter 118 Hepatic Neoplasia, Malignant 775<br /> <i>Nick Dervisis</i></p> <p>Chapter 119 Hepatic Nodular Hyperplasia and Dysplastic Hyperplasia 781<br /> <i>Sean P. McDonough and Sharon A. Center</i></p> <p>Chapter 120 Hepatitis, Chronic 786<br /> <i>Sean P. McDonough and Sharon A. Center</i></p> <p>Chapter 121 Hepatitis, Granulomatous 796<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p>Chapter 122 Hepatitis, Infectious (Viral) Canine 801<br /> <i>Kate Holan</i></p> <p>Chapter 123 Hepatitis, Lobular Dissecting 807<br /> <i>Jonathan A. Lidbury</i></p> <p>Chapter 124 Hepatitis, Nonspecific, Reactive 813<br /> <i>Jonathan A. Lidbury</i></p> <p>Chapter 125 Hepatitis, Suppurative and Hepatic Abscess 817<br /> <i>Ashleigh Seigneur</i></p> <p>Chapter 126 Hepatopathy, Hyperthyroidism – Feline 823<br /> <i>Jonathan A. Lidbury</i></p> <p>Chapter 127 Hepatopathy, Infectious 828<br /> <i>Yuri A. Lawrence and Randi Gold</i></p> <p>Chapter 128 Hepatoportal Microvascular Dysplasia 836<br /> <i>Sean P. McDonough and Sharon A. Center</i></p> <p>Chapter 129 Hepatotoxins 843<br /> <i>Michael D. Willard</i></p> <p>Chapter 130 Hypertension, Portal 850<br /> <i>Jo Ann Morrison</i></p> <p>Chapter 131 Leptospirosis 858<br /> <i>Mathios E. Mylonakis</i></p> <p>Chapter 132 Nutritional Approach to Hepatobiliary Diseases 866<br /> <i>Sarah Dodd, Caitlin Grant and Adronie Verbrugghe</i></p> <p>Chapter 133 Portosystemic Shunting, Acquired 878<br /> <i>Julie Stegeman</i></p> <p>Chapter 134 Portosystemic Vascular Anomaly, Congenital 885<br /> <i>Kathleen L. Ham, James Howard, Amy N. Zide and Nina R. Kieves</i></p> <p><b>Section X Diseases of the Biliary Tract</b></p> <p>Chapter 135 Bile Duct Obstruction (Extrahepatic) 901<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p>Chapter 136 Biliary Duct or Gallbladder Rupture and Bile Peritonitis 910<br /> <i>Rebecca A.L. Walton</i></p> <p>Chapter 137 Biliary Neoplasia 918<br /> <i>Christine Mullin and Craig A. Clifford</i></p> <p>Chapter 138 Cholecystitis and Choledochitis 925<br /> <i>Yuri A. Lawrence</i></p> <p>Chapter 139 Cholecystitis, Emphysematous 932<br /> <i>Vivian K. Yau</i></p> <p>Chapter 140 Cholelithiasis 937<br /> <i>Jocelyn Mott</i></p> <p>Chapter 141 Gallbladder Mucocele 943<br /> <i>James Howard, Kathleen L. Ham, Amy N. Zide and Nina R. Kieves</i></p> <p>Index 953</p>

<p><b>THE EDITORS</b> <p><b>Jocelyn Mott,</b> DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), is an internist and medical director of Pasadena Veterinary Specialists and Clinical Professor of Veterinary Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, USA. <p><b>Jo Ann Morrison,</b> DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), is a Senior Manager of Veterinary Relations at Banfield Pet Hospital in Vancouver, Washington, USA.

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