A systematic approach to the evaluation of pets with ear infections is critical to the success of their management. Ear infections vary in their degree of severity and classification and staging of a pet's condition is helpful for driving recommendations on diagnostic work-ups and therapy.
In this segment veterinary dermatology expert Dr. Karen Helton-Rhodes discusses pertinent historical considerations as well as the approach to evaluating and staging dogs and cats with ear infections. Discussion includes equipment that veterinarians in general practice can employ to maximize their diagnostic capabilities and treatment of affected patients.
Running time: 29 mins
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