H. Kazemi Mehrjerdi
Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
[ 1 ] - Surgical repair of third-degree perineal laceration by Goetz technique in the mare: 7 cases (2000-2005)
Third-degree perineal lacerations in 7 mares were repaired surgically by a one-stage method (Goetz technique). Primary healing occurred in all of them without any complication. The conception rate obtained after surgery was 70.1%. Five horses out of seven got pregnant after surgery and no further injury was seen at subsequent foaling. Three mares have produced several healthy foals without any ...
[ 2 ] - Equine marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells: isolation, differentiation and culture optimization
Most studies regarding the marrow-derived equine mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have mainly focusedon the cell transplantation without considering the capacity of differentiation and in vitro requirements of thecells. These concerns were investigated in the present study. Equine MSCs were isolated from the sternalmarrow aspirates and expanded through two successive subcultures. Passage-2 equine ...
[ 3 ] - Protective effects of pomegranate seed oil on ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoporosis: A multi-detector computed tomography evaluation
The pomegranate seed oil (PSO), containing 17-α-estradiol, is one of the newly found phytosterols with synergistic health effects on estrogen related physiological conditions. Herein, PSO was assessed for its potential improving effects on bone characteristics in a rat model of menopausal syndrome. Three month old non-pregnant female Wistar rats (n = 30) were either sham-operated (SHAM) or ovar...
[ 4 ] - بررسی مقدماتی رخداد دیسپلازی مفصل لگنی-رانی بر اساس معاینات بالینی و رادیولوژی در سگ‌های نژاد بزرگ ارجاعی به بیمارستان آموزشی دانشگاه فردوسی مشهد
زمینه مطالعه: دیسپلازی مفصل لگنی‌رانی یک بیماری توارثی غیر‌مادرزادی می‌باشد که مخصوصا در نژادهای بزرگ جثه رخ می‌دهد. تعداد زیادی از سگ‌های درگیر، نشانه‌ی بالینی خاصی را نشان نمی‌دهند و این بیماری به تدریج سبب ناتوان شدن و ضعیف شدن سگ‌ها می‌شود. هدف: بررسی مقدماتی رخداد این بیماری براساس معاینه بالینی و رادیولوژی در سگ‌های نژاد بزرگ ارجاعی. روش کار: تعداد 36 قلاده سگ نژاد بزرگ بعد از انجام معا...
[ 5 ] - A Rare Congenital Anomaly of Wing in a Pigeon Chick (Columba livia)
Case Description- A 20-day-old pigeon chick with left wing distal to the carpal joint into left flank presented to our avian medicine and surgery clinic. Clinical Findings-The bird had a mal-shaped wing structure, whereas the axial skeleton, thoracic and pelvic limbs skeleton were normal radiographically and clinically, excluding the left wing. The only clinical sign observed was recumbency. Tr...
[ 6 ] - Successful Surgical Ablation of Coelomic Granuloma in Pigeon (Columba livia)
Case Description- A 4-year-old male homer pigeon (Columba livia) with anorexia, lethargy, emaciation, and abdominal distention was referred to Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Clinical Findings- Palpation revealed a solid mass in the caudal coelomic region. Radiographic and ultrasonographic examinations showed caudal coelo...
[ 7 ] - Pulmonary Bulla in a Dog Secondary to Blastomycosis
Case description- A two-year-old intact Golden Retriever was affected with the 6-months previous history of blastomycosis and treatment was performed using fluconazole. Clinical findings- Cough, fever, nasal discharge, dry and harsh lung sounds with peripheral lymphadenopathy was observed. Emphysematous change and large pulmonary bulla was reported in computed tomography of the thorax. Treatm...
[ 8 ] - Analgesic Effects of Metoclopramide Following Conventional Ovariohysterectomy in Bitches
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the analgesic properties of Metoclopramide, a frequently prescribed antiemetic, for relieving postoperative pain following ovariohysterectomy in dogs. Study design: Experimental study Animals: Sixteen intact bitches, mean weight 15±2 kg. Methods: The dogs were randomly placed into two equal groups(A and B). Prior to surgery, the dogs in...
[ 9 ] - Efficacy of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Activated By Thromboplastin-D on the Repair and Regeneration of Wounds in Dogs
Objective- To evaluate the effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on wound healing in dogs. Design- Experimental in-vivo study. Animals- 5 mix-breed male adult dogs. Procedures- Under general anesthesia, six 2 × 2-cm, full-thickness skin wounds were created on the back of dogs symmetrically. In each dog, three right side wounds were treated topically with 1.5 ml PRP jelly, whereas lef...
[ 10 ] - A Clinical Report of Hiatal Hernia in an Osteoporotic Animal
Case Description- A five-month-old male domesticated short hair cat with non-specific signs, weakness, coughing and dyspnea was referred to the clinic. Clinical Findings- The patient was primarily diagnosed with kyphoscoliosis induced by severe nutritional osteoporosis. After couple of days the case was referred without improvement in condition. Contrast radiographs revealed esophageal hiatal h...
[ 11 ] - Bilateral Pancarpal Arthrodesis in a German Shepherd Dog
Case Description- A 5-year old male German shepherd weighting 28 kg with the history of falling from the third floor 9 month previous was referred to the Small Animal Hospital. Clinical Findings- In clinical examination roughness and thickness of the skin of the palmar surface of both forelimbs were felt. The animal was using his palmar plane of both forelimbs to walk without any signs of pain ...
[ 12 ] - Ectrodactyly in a Mix Breed Dog
Case Description- A 3-month-old, female mixed breed dog was presented to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Ferdowsi University with an obvious deformity in its right forelimb. Clinical Findings- - In clinical examination, there was a separation from elbow joint to the end of digits and a long skin cleft between these separated regions was seen. Radiographic examination revealed a wide space b...
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