Publications by authors named "D G Sledge"
Article Synopsis
- The report details the clinical examination and imaging findings of a 12-hour-old foal with microphthalmia and various eye abnormalities, including blindness and strabismus.
- Diagnostic techniques employed included a thorough ophthalmic examination, ultrasound biomicroscopy, and histopathology to assess the condition of the eyes.
- Findings revealed that the foal's eyes were significantly underdeveloped with no lenses, disorganized tissue, and signs of retinal detachment and dysplasia, highlighting the rarity of this congenital condition.
Racial/ethnic representation in opioid use disorder-related clinical trials.
J Subst Use Addict Treat
June 2024
Background: Little is known about representation in trials aimed at addressing Opioid Use Disorder. This is a crucial issue given high mortality rates overall and substantial differences in death rates across racial/ethnic groups.
Methods: We analyzed data from clinical trials, data on Census population, data on new admissions to treatment facilities with a diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder, and mortality data.
Urine marking, aggression, and other behavioral concerns are common reasons for cat owners to seek veterinary care. Empiric treatment for lower urinary tract disease or primary behavior disorders are commonly pursued, especially in those cases with normal routine laboratory evaluations. Herein, we report the clinicopathologic findings in eight sexually altered cats that were diagnosed with androgen-secreting adrenocortical tumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Unprecedented increases in substance-related overdose fatalities have been observed in Texas and the U.S. since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made clear there is considerable need to reduce harms associated with drug use.
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