A retrospective study of the aetiology of increased mean platelet volume in dogs presented to a small animal teaching hospital in Greece.

Background: The aetiology of increased mean platelet volume in dogs is currently uncertain. Our aim was to investigate the aetiology of increased mean platelet volume in dogs with and without thrombocytopenia.

Methods: The database of a teaching hospital was retrospectively searched for dogs with increased mean platelet volume (>14.

Fusion of a maxillary third molar with a supernumerary fourth molar: A case report.

Key Clinical Message: Dental fusion should be included in differential diagnosis when panoramic radiograph reveals changes in tooth shape or size. The use of specialized dental photographic techniques can augment the dentists' knowledge and awareness of such conditions.

Abstract: Dental fusion of impacted teeth may show up as a change in tooth shape and size on the first radiographic examination.

Adverse events related to accessory devices used during ureteroscopy: Findings from a 10-year analysis of the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) database.

Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate adverse events and device events related to accessories used during ureteroscopy (URS).

Materials And Methods: Analysis was performed of the records available in the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database in the United States. Information was collected on characteristics of problem, timing, manufacturer verdict, successful completion of planned surgery, prolonged anaesthesia and injury to patient or staff.