Philip H. Kass
University of California, Davis
639 Papers
3.6K Citations
Philip H. Kass is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 621 publications. Previous affiliations of Philip H. Kass include Hebrew University of Jerusalem & University of Pretoria.
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Papers
Effect of Spironolactone on Diastolic Function and Left Ventricular Mass in Maine Coon Cats with Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
TL;DR: SPIR did not improve Em or EAsum of the lateral mitral annulus or alter LV mass over 4 months, and severe facial ulcerative dermatitis developed in 4 of 13 cats treated with SPIR, requiring discontinuation of the drug.
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Incidence, management, and outcome of complications of castration in equids: 324 cases (1998-2008).
TL;DR: Findings suggested that the choice of surgical technique (closed vs semiclosed) is an important factor in this regard and future studies should investigate whether duration of surgery is associated with complications following castration in equids.
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Intercondylar Notch Width in Dogs With and Without Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injuries
TL;DR: An intercondylar notch width index was determined in 45 stifles with cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries and 98 normal stifle joints.
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Seroepidemiologic studies of hantavirus infection among wild rodents in California.
Michele T. Jay,Michael S. Ascher,Bruno B Chomel,Minoo B. Madon,David Sesline,Barryett Enge,Brian Hjelle,Thomas G. Ksiazek,Pierre E. Rollin,Philip H. Kass,Kevin F. Reilly +10 more
TL;DR: Antibody prevalence increased with rising elevation (> 1,200 meters) and correlated with a spatial cluster of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome cases in the Sierra Nevada, and was significantly higher among deer mice trapped near sites of human cases.
2020 AAHA/AAFP Feline Vaccination Guidelines:
Amy E.S. Stone,Gary O. Brummet,Ellen M. Carozza,Philip H. Kass,Ernest P. Petersen,Jane E. Sykes,Mark E. Westman +6 more
TL;DR: The guidelines are a consensus report on current recommendations for vaccination of cats of any origin, authored by a Task Force of experts and an update on feline injection-site sarcomas indicates that occurrence of this sequela remains infrequent and idiosyncratic.
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