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Ultrasonographic features of anaphylaxis in the dog

Anaphylaxis is familiar in human medicine and as a general concept the idea of a systemic, immediate hypersensitivity reaction is straightforward enough. However, strict defining criteria for a diagnosis of anaphylactic episodes have proved more difficult.  The phenomenon is much less commonly documented in domestic pets than in people. This case relates to a young, … Continue reading