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Pacheco's disease

Viral Diseases of Pet Birds: Pacheco's Disease

Paclitaxel

Mitotic Inhibitors: Taxanes

Paddy melons

Important Poisonous Plants of AustraliaTables

Paecilomycosis

Paecilomycosis

Pagetoid reticulosis

Lymphocytic, Histiocytic, and Related Cutaneous Tumors: Lymphoid Tumors of the Skin

Pain aggression, dogs

Behavioral Problems of Dogs: Pain- or Medical-Induced Aggression

Pain alleviation

Pain Alleviation

Pain assessment

Pain Assessment and Management

Pain behavioral changes

Recognition and Assessment of Pain in Animals

Pain chronic, management

Chronic Pain

Pain management

Pain Assessment and Management

Pain perception

Pain Perception

Painted drop tongue

Plants Poisonous to AnimalsTables

Palatitis, small animals

Oral Inflammatory and Ulcerative Disease in Small Animals

Palatoglossitis

Oral Inflammatory and Ulcerative Disease in Small Animals: Feline Caudal Stomatitis
Oral Inflammatory and Ulcerative Disease in Small Animals: Feline Caudal Stomatitis

Pale bird syndrome

Malabsorption Syndrome

Palisade worms, horses

Large Strongyles in Horses

Palmar carpal breakdown, small animals

Joint Trauma in Small Animals: Palmar Carpal Breakdown

Palpebral reflex

Physical and Neurologic Examinations: Tests

Pamidronate

Hypercalcemia in Dogs and Cats: Miscellaneous Agents

Pancrealipase

Drugs Affecting Digestive Functions (Monogastric)

Pancreas

The Pancreas

Pancreas exocrine, small animals

The Exocrine Pancreas

Pancreatic abscesses

Pancreatic Abscesses in Small Animals

Pancreatic fluke

Eurytrema spp in Ruminants
Eurytrema spp in Ruminants

Pancreatic insufficiency, exocrine

Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Small and Large Intestine
Malabsorption Syndromes in Small Animals: Etiology and Pathophysiology
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Small Animals
Clinical Biochemistry: Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity

Clinical Biochemistry: Pancreatitis

Pancreatic neoplasms

Pancreatic Neoplasms in Small Animals

Pancreatic pseudocyst

Pancreatic Pseudocyst in Small Animals

Pancreatic tests

Clinical Biochemistry: Tests for Pancreatic Disease

Pancreatitis

Clinical Biochemistry: Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis dogs, nutrition in

Nutrition in Disease Management in Small Animals: Pancreatitis in Dogs

Pancreatitis hypocalcemia

Hypocalcemia in Dogs and Cats: Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis small animals

Pancreatitis in Small Animals

Pancuronium

Neuromuscular Blocking Agents: Competitive Nondepolarizing Agents

Panfollicular cysts

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Keratinized Cutaneous Cysts

Panhypopituitarism adult-onset

Adult-Onset Panhypopituitarism

Panhypopituitarism juvenile-onset

Juvenile-Onset Panhypopituitarism

Panleukopenia, feline

Feline Panleukopenia

Panniculitis, nutritional

Yellow Fat Disease
Yellow Fat Disease

Panniculus reflex

Physical and Neurologic Examinations: Cutaneous Trunci and Panniculus Reflex

Pannus

Cornea

Panosteitis, dogs

Developmental Osteopathies in Small Animals: Panosteitis

Pantothenic acid deficiency

Nutritional Disorders of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Pantothenic Acid Deficiency

Pantothenic acid deficiency fish

Nutritional Diseases of Fish

Pantothenic acid deficiency pigs

Nutritional Diseases of Pigs: Vitamin Deficiency

Pantothenic acid deficiency poultry

Vitamin Deficiencies in Poultry: Pantothenic Acid Deficiency

Paperflowers

Range Plants of Temperate North AmericaTables

Papillar stomatitis, large animals

Papillar Stomatitis in Large Animals

Papillary acanthoma

Equine Aural Plaques

Papilledema

Optic Nerve

Papillomas

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Papillomas

Papillomas congenital, foals

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Benign, Nonvirus-Associated Papillomatous Lesions

Papillomas cutaneous, dogs

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Papillomas

Papillomas ear

Equine Aural Plaques

Papillomas fibrovascular

Connective Tissue Tumors: Benign Fibroblastic Tumors

Papillomas mouth, small animals

Viral Warts and Papillomas in Small Animals

Papillomas reptiles

Viral Diseases of Reptiles: Papillomas

Papillomatosis canine mucous membrane

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Papillomas

Papillomatosis pet birds

Viral Diseases of Pet Birds: Cloacal Papillomatosis

Papillomatosis rabbits

Viral Diseases of Rabbits: Papillomatosis

Papillomatous digital dermatitis, cattle

Disorders of the Interdigital Space in Cattle: Digital Dermatitis
Disorders of the Interdigital Space in Cattle: Digital Dermatitis

Papillomatous lesions, nonvirus-associated

Epidermal and Hair Follicle Tumors: Benign, Nonvirus-Associated Papillomatous Lesions

Papillomavirus bovine

Diseases of Bovine Teats and Skin: Bovine Warts (Bovine Papillomavirus)

Papovavirus

Viral Diseases of Pet Birds: Avian Polyomavirus
Viral Diseases of Pet Birds: Avian Polyomavirus

Parachlorometaxylenol

Phenols and Related Compounds

Parafilaria bovicola

Parafilaria Infection: Parafilaria bovicola

Parafilaria multipapillosa

Parafilaria Infection: Parafilaria multipapillosa

Paragonimiasis

Trematodes Causing CNS Disease: Paragonimiasis
Zoonotic DiseasesTables

Para grass

Important Poisonous Plants of AustraliaTables

Parainfluenza 3 vaccination, exotic mammals

Vaccination of Exotic Mammals: Parainfluenza 3

Parainfluenza 3 virus

Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Cattle: Parainfluenza-3 Virus

Parakeratosis

Parakeratosis

Parakeratosis ruminal

Ruminal Parakeratosis

Paralysis and lameness in cattle

Neurologic Disorders Associated with Lameness or Gait Abnormalities in Cattle

Paralysis Coonhound

Inflammatory Disorders of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Acute Idiopathic Polyradiculoneuritis

Paralysis curled toe

Nutritional Disorders of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Riboflavin Deficiency in Chickens

Paralysis facial

Facial Paralysis

Paralysis facial idiopathic

Degenerative Diseases of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Idiopathic Facial Paralysis

Paralysis hyperkalemic periodic

Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Musculoskeletal System in Horses: Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
Neuromuscular Disorders: Large Animals

Paralysis laryngeal

Laryngeal Paralysis

Paralysis limb

Limb Paralysis

Paralysis pharyngeal

Pharyngeal Paralysis

Paralysis Stockard's

Congenital and Inherited Spinal Cord Disorders: Small Animals

Paralysis tick

Toxic Disorders of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Tick Paralysis
Tick Paralysis
Zoonotic DiseasesTables

Paralysis tongue, large animals

Glossoplegia in Large Animals

Paralysis transient, poultry, Marek's disease

Marek's Disease in Poultry: Clinical Findings

Paralytic rabies

Rabies: Paralytic Form

Paramesonephric ducts, segmental aplasia

Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Reproductive System

Paramphistomes

Paramphistomes in Ruminants

Paramyxoviridae

Nipah Virus Infection : Etiology and Epidemiology
Peste des Petits Ruminants: Etiology and Epidemiology

Paramyxovirus infections avian

Newcastle Disease and Other Paramyxovirus Infections

Paramyxovirus infections canine distemper

Canine Distemper : Etiology and Pathogenesis

Paramyxovirus infections poultry

Newcastle Disease and Other Paramyxovirus Infections

Paramyxovirus infections reptiles

Viral Diseases of Reptiles: Paramyxovirus

Paranasal sinuses horses

Diseases of the Paranasal Sinuses in Horses

Paranasal sinuses tumors, small animals

Neoplasia of the Respiratory System in Small Animals: Tumors of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Paraneoplastic disorders, nervous system

Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System

Paraneoplastic neuropathy

Neoplasia of the Peripheral Nerve and Neuromuscular Junction: Paraneoplastic Neuropathy

Paraphimosis, small animals

Paraphimosis

Paraprostatic cysts

Prostatic and Paraprostatic Cysts in Small Animals

Paraquat (dichloride)

Herbicide Poisoning: Toxicity and Management of PoisoningTables

Paraquat (dichloride) poisoning

Organic Herbicides: Bipyridyl Compounds or Quaternary Ammonium Herbicides

Parasite internal, diagnosis livestock

Parasitology: Internal Parasite Diagnosis in Livestock

Parasites aberrant

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Erratic or Aberrant Parasites

Parasites amphibians

Infectious Diseases of Amphibians: Parasitic Diseases

Parasites blood

Blood Parasites

Parasites calves

Health-Management Interaction: Cattle: Parasite Control

Parasites carnivores

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Immature (Larval) Stages of Parasites of Carnivorous Animals

Parasites erratic

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Erratic or Aberrant Parasites

Parasites external, examination for

Parasitology: Examination for Ectoparasites

Parasites facultative

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Facultative Parasites

Parasites ferrets

Infectious Diseases of Ferrets: Parasitic Diseases

Parasites fish

Parasitic Diseases of Fish

Parasites gastrointestinal

Infectious Diseases of the GI Tract: Overview of Gastrointestinal Parasitism

Parasites gastrointestinal cattle

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Ruminants: Cattle—Special Considerations
Gastrointestinal Parasites of Cattle

Parasites gastrointestinal goats

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Sheep and Goats

Parasites gastrointestinal horses

Parasitism (Gastrointestinal) in Horses
Gastrointestinal Parasites of Horses

Parasites gastrointestinal pigs

Parasitism (Gastrointestinal) in Pigs
Gastrointestinal Parasites of Pigs

Parasites gastrointestinal ruminants

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Ruminants

Parasites gastrointestinal sheep

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Ruminants: Sheep—Special Considerations
Gastrointestinal Parasites of Sheep and Goats

Parasites gastrointestinal small animals

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Small Animals

Parasites horses

Parasite Control in Horses

Parasites incidental

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Incidental Parasites

Parasites internal, diagnosis small animal

Parasitology: Internal Parasite Diagnosis in Small Animals

Parasites llamas and alpacas

Herd Health of Llamas and Alpacas: Parasite Control

Parasites marine mammals

Parasitic Diseases of Marine Mammals

Parasites neurotropic affinity

CNS Diseases Caused by Helminths and Arthropods: Immature Stages of Parasites Exhibiting a Neurotropic Affinity

Parasites pet birds

Parasitic Diseases of Pet Birds

Parasites potbellied pigs

Management of Potbellied Pigs: Parasite Control

Parasites pregnant mares

Parasite Control During Pregnancy in Horses

Parasites primates

Parasitic Diseases of Nonhuman Primates

Parasites rabbits

Parasitic Diseases of Rabbits

Parasites ratites

Infectious Diseases of Ratites: Parasitic Diseases

Parasites reptiles

Parasitic Diseases of Reptiles

Parasites small animals

Health-Management Interaction: Small Animals

Parasites spinal column and cord

Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Spinal Column and Cord: Parasitic Diseases

Parasites zoo animals

Preventive Medicine for Zoo Animals: Parasite Control

Parasites zoonotic

Zoonotic DiseasesTables

Parasiticides application methods

Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems: Specialized Topical Dosage Forms, Delivery Systems, and Application Methods for Parasite Control

Parasiticides external

Ectoparasiticides

Parasitology

Parasitology

Parathion toxicity

Organophosphates (Toxicity): Parathion

Parathyroid glands

The Parathyroid Glands and Disorders of Calcium Metabolism

Parathyroid hormone

Calcium Physiology and Calcium-regulating Hormones: Parathyroid Hormone

Paratuberculosis

Paratuberculosis

Paratuberculosis goats

Common Diseases of Goats

Paratyphoid, infections, poultry

Paratyphoid Infections in Poultry

Paravaccinia

Pseudocowpox
Pseudocowpox

Paregoric

Drugs Used in Treatment of Diarrhea (Monogastric): Motility-modifying Drugs

Parenchymal disease, lung

Evaluation and Initial Treatment of the Emergency Patient: Treatment

Parenteral dosage forms, drugs

Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems: Parenteral Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems

Paresis benign enzootic

Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Spinal Column and Cord: Viral Diseases

Paresis facial

Facial Paralysis

Paresis parturient cows

Parturient Paresis in Cows

Paresis parturient goats

Parturient Paresis in Sheep and Goats

Paresis parturient sheep

Parturient Paresis in Sheep and Goats

Paresis progressive, Angora goats

Congenital and Inherited Spinal Cord Disorders: Large Animals

Paresis spastic

Neuromuscular Disorders: Large Animals

Paresis spastic cattle

Neurologic Disorders Associated with Lameness or Gait Abnormalities in Cattle: Spastic Paresis

Paromomycin

Aminoglycosides: Expanded-Spectrum Aminoglycosides

Paroxetine

Principles of Pharmacologic Treatment for Behavioral ProblemsTables
Tranquilizers, Antidepressants, Sleep Aids, and Anticonvulsants (Toxicity): Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

Parrot fever

Avian Chlamydiosis

Parrot mouth (horses)

Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Digestive System: Occlusal Anomalies
Congenital and Developmental Anomalies of the Mouth and Dentition in Large Animals

Pars intermedia adenomas

Hirsutism Associated with Adenomas of the Pars Intermedia

Parsnips wild

Important Poisonous Plants of AustraliaTables

Parturient paresis cows

Parturient Paresis in Cows

Parturient paresis goats

Parturient Paresis in Sheep and Goats

Parturient paresis sheep

Parturient Paresis in Sheep and Goats

Parturition goats

Parturition in Goats

Parturition management, large animals

Management of the Neonate: Parturition

Parturition mares

Parturition in Horses

Parturition pigs

Breeding Management in Pigs: Parturition

Parturition small animals

Whelping and Queening

Parvovirus

Feline Panleukopenia

Parvovirus canine

Diseases of the Stomach and Intestines in Small Animals

Parvovirus canine nutrition in

Nutrition in Disease Management in Small Animals: Pancreatitis in Dogs

Parvovirus canine serology

Serology: Canine Parvovirus (CPV)

Parvovirus goose

Goose Parvovirus Infection

Parvovirus porcine, and abortion

Abortion in Pigs: Porcine Parvovirus

Paspalum staggers

Paspalum Staggers

Passerines, nutrition

Nutrition in Passerines

Passive immunization

Passive Immunization

Pastern split, horses

Fracture of Phalanges and Proximal Sesamoids in Horses

Pasteurella anatipestifer infection, birds

Riemerella anatipestifer Infection

Pasteurella pneumonia, sheep and goats

Pasteurella and Mannheimia Pneumonias in Sheep and Goats

Pasteurellosis

Zoonotic DiseasesTables

Pasteurellosis pigs

Pasteurellosis in Pigs

Pasteurellosis pneumonic, cattle

Bacterial Pneumonia in Cattle: Pneumonic Pasteurellosis

Pasteurellosis rabbits

Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases of Rabbits: Pasteurellosis
Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases of Rabbits: Diagnosis

Pasteurellosis sheep and goats

Pasteurellosis of Sheep and Goats

Pasture bloat

Bloat in Ruminants: Control and Prevention

Pasture dairy cattle

Feeding and Nutritional Management of Dairy Cattle: Pasture-based Feeding Systems

Pasture fever

Tickborne Fever

Pasture horses

Pasture for Horses

Pasture myopathy

Plants Causing Myopathies in Horses: Atypical Myoglobinuria
Plants Causing Myopathies in Horses: Atypical Myoglobinuria

Patellar luxation cattle

Disorders of the Bones and Joints in Cattle: Patellar Luxation

Patellar luxation horses

Patellar Luxation in Horses

Patellar luxation small animals

Patellar Luxation in Small Animals

Patent ductus arteriosus

Abnormalities of the Cardiovascular System: Cardiac Shunts
Anomalies of Derivatives of the Aortic Arches: Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Pathologic thrombosis

Pathologic Thrombosis

Patterson's curse

Important Poisonous Plants of AustraliaTables

Pawing, horses

Behavioral Problems of Horses: Pawing

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