016 IBD: Part 1 Diagnosis of Rule Outs

For complete show notes please visit https://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/podcastshownotes and choose episode #16 or visit https://imfpp.org/episode16    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:  In this two part episode we discuss; Inflammatory Bowel Disease! Not irritable… learn why ;) as we discuss the gastric system; small bowel, large bowel, inflammation types and causes.   Question of the Week What has your personal (veterinary) experience been with IBD? Have you had a pet with IBD or has this episode made you think to get it checked out?    Leave a comment at https://imfpp.org/episode16 or https://imfpp.org/imfvtpodcastgroup     Resources We Mentioned in the Show  “Small Animal Internal Medicine For Veterinary Technicians and Nurses”, edited by Linda Merrill, LVT, VTS SAIM, CP:   https://imfpp.org/saimbook  Kirk’s Current Veterinary Therapy XV https://www.amazon.com/Kirks-Current-Veterinary-Therapy-XV/dp/1437726895 A Scoring Index for Disease Activity in Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Albert E. Jergens, C. Alan Schreiner, Dagmar E. Frank, Yosiya Niyo, Franklin E. Ahrens, P.D. Eckersall, Tammy J. Benson, and Richard Evans J Vet Intern Med 2003;17:291–297 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2003.tb02450.x IMFPP Blog Post https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/ibd.html Texas A&M Gastrointestinal Lab https://vetmed.tamu.edu/gilab/research/cobalamin-information/ IMFVT Swag!! https://imfpp.org/store  https://imfpp.org/vettechsuperheroshirt  IMFVT Facebook Podcast Group https://imfpp.org/imfvtpodcastgroup    Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode!    Listening Options  Direct Download from the website.   Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast player for free!   If you enjoyed this episode, rate and leave us a review wherever you can!  Contact Us!  Check out www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com   If you want to get involved, leave us a comment!  Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/internalmedicineforvettechs  https://imfpp.org/imfvtpodcastgroup  Get access to the Technician Treasure Trove https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove  Email us at [email protected]   Thanks for listening!  – Yvonne and Jordan