Laurel A Degernes

Works (87)

Updated: February 10th, 2025 16:10

2018 article

Evaluation of Goniometry and Electrogoniometry of Carpus and Elbow Joints in the Barred Owl (Strix varia)

Buckanoff, H. D., Gjeltema, J. L., Degernes, L. A., & Marcellin-Little, D. J. (2018, December 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: H. Buckanoff*, J. Gjeltema*, L. Degernes* & D. Marcellin-Little*

author keywords: goniometry; electrogoniometry; joint angle; range of motion; avian; barred owl; Strix varia
topics (OpenAlex): Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies; Evolution and Paleontology Studies; Morphological variations and asymmetry
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2014 article

Hematologic Parameters and Hemoparasites of Nonmigratory Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) From Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Charles-Smith, L. E., Rutledge, M. E., Meek, C. J., Baine, K., Massey, E., Ellsaesser, L. N., … Degernes, L. A. (2014, March 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 28, pp. 16–23.

By: L. Charles-Smith n, M. Rutledge n, C. Meek n, K. Baine n, E. Massey n, L. Ellsaesser n, C. DePerno n, C. Moorman n, L. Degernes n

Contributors: L. Charles-Smith n, M. Rutledge n, C. Meek n, K. Baine n, E. Massey n, L. Ellsaesser n, C. Deperno n, C. Moorman n, L. Degernes n

author keywords: hemoparasites; Hemoproteus; hematology; avian; Canada goose; Branta canadensis
MeSH headings : Animals; Anseriformes / blood; Bird Diseases / epidemiology; Bird Diseases / parasitology; Female; Male; North Carolina / epidemiology; Parasitic Diseases, Animal / blood; Parasitic Diseases, Animal / epidemiology; Parasitic Diseases, Animal / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Vector-borne infectious diseases
TL;DR: The hematologic parameters measured and detected the presence of hemoparasites from 146 wild, nonmigratory Canada geese in central North Carolina, USA, during their annual molt may serve as reference intervals for ecological studies and veterinary care of wild and captiveCanada geese. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Mycoplasma Corogypsi –Associated Polyarthritis and Tenosynovitis in Black Vultures ( Coragyps atratus )

Wettere, A. J. V., Ley, D. H., Scott, D. E., Buckanoff, H. D., & Degernes, L. A. (2012, August 16). Veterinary Pathology.

By: A. Wettere n, D. Ley n, D. Scott*, H. Buckanoff & L. Degernes n

author keywords: avian; arthritis; black vulture; Coragyps atratus; Mycoplasma corogypsi; polymerase chain reaction; bacterial isolation; tenosynovitis
MeSH headings : Animals; Arthritis / microbiology; Arthritis / pathology; Arthritis / veterinary; Base Sequence; Bird Diseases / microbiology; Bird Diseases / pathology; Birds; DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / genetics; Female; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Mycoplasma / genetics; Mycoplasma Infections / pathology; Mycoplasma Infections / veterinary; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; Sequence Analysis, DNA / veterinary; Tenosynovitis / microbiology; Tenosynovitis / pathology; Tenosynovitis / veterinary; United States
topics (OpenAlex): Microbial infections and disease research; Animal Virus Infections Studies; Viral Infections and Vectors
TL;DR: Cases of arthritis and tenosynovitis in New World vultures should be investigated for presence of Mycoplasma spp, especially M. corogypsi. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

VENTRICULAR DIVERTICULA FORMATION IN CAPTIVE PARAKEET AUKLETS (AETHIA PSITTACULA) SECONDARY TO FOREIGN BODY INGESTION

Degernes, L. A., Wolf, K. N., Zombeck, D. J., MacLean, R. A., & Voe, R. S. D. (2012, December 14). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine.

By: L. Degernes n, K. Wolf*, D. Zombeck, R. MacLean & R. Voe

author keywords: Aethia psittacula; auklet; diverticulum; lithophagy; ventriculus
MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Zoo; Bird Diseases / etiology; Bird Diseases / pathology; Bird Diseases / surgery; Charadriiformes; Diverticulum, Stomach / etiology; Diverticulum, Stomach / pathology; Diverticulum, Stomach / veterinary; Foreign Bodies / pathology; Foreign Bodies / surgery; Foreign Bodies / veterinary; Stomach Diseases / etiology; Stomach Diseases / pathology; Stomach Diseases / surgery; Stomach Diseases / veterinary; Stomach, Avian / pathology; Stomach, Avian / surgery
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Viral Infections and Vectors; Vector-borne infectious diseases
TL;DR: It is possible that without surgical intervention, parakeet auklets and other alcids may develop ventricular disease, presumably due to chronic mechanical trauma to the thin-walled ventriculus, and should not be housed, or at least fed, on a loose stone substrate. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2011 article

Degenerative joint disease in captive waterfowl

Degernes, L. A., Lynch, P. S., & Shivaprasad, H. L. (2011, February 1). Avian Pathology.

By: L. Degernes n, P. Lynch* & H. Shivaprasad*

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Zoo; Anseriformes; Bird Diseases / diagnosis; California; Female; Male; Osteoarthritis / diagnosis; Osteoarthritis / veterinary; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology; Microbial infections and disease research; Animal Nutrition and Physiology
TL;DR: Waterfowl housed in the Rainforest exhibit were more likely to be diagnosed with DJD compared with waterfowlhouses in the duck pond exhibit, possibly due to the rough-textured concrete surfaces in theRainforest exhibit. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2010 article

Combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma in a lesser flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)

Wettere, A. J. V., Degernes, L. A., & Barnes, H. J. (2010, August 1). Avian Pathology.

By: A. Wettere*, L. Degernes n & H. Barnes*

MeSH headings : Animals; Bile Duct Neoplasms / pathology; Bile Duct Neoplasms / veterinary; Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic / pathology; Bird Diseases / pathology; Birds; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / pathology; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / veterinary; Cholangiocarcinoma / pathology; Cholangiocarcinoma / veterinary; Fatal Outcome; Immunohistochemistry; Liver Neoplasms / pathology; Liver Neoplasms / veterinary; Male
topics (OpenAlex): Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies; Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments; Microbial infections and disease research
TL;DR: The first report where gross, histological, and immunohistochemical characteristics of CHCC in a bird are described, and the first report of CH CC in a lesser flamingo is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Efficacy of Oral Famotidine and 2 Omeprazole Formulations for the Control of Intragastric pH in Dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 25(1), 47–54.

By: K. Tolbert n, S. Bissett n, A. King n, G. Davidson n, M. Papich n, E. Peters*, L. Degernes n

author keywords: Acid disorders; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal
MeSH headings : Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Ulcer Agents / administration & dosage; Anti-Ulcer Agents / pharmacology; Cross-Over Studies; Dogs / metabolism; Famotidine / administration & dosage; Famotidine / pharmacology; Female; Gastric Acidity Determination / veterinary; Gastric Mucosa / metabolism; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration / drug effects; Male; Omeprazole / administration & dosage; Omeprazole / pharmacology; Stomach / drug effects; Telemetry / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies; Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments; Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
TL;DR: Oral omeprazole tablet and RP provide superior gastric acid suppression to famotidine, and should therefore be considered more effective for the treatment of acid related disorders in dogs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004)

Bissett, S. A., Davis, J., Subler, K., & Degernes, L. A. (2009, October 1). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

By: S. Bissett n, J. Davis, K. Subler & L. Degernes*

MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / therapy; Cats; Dilatation / methods; Dilatation / veterinary; Dog Diseases / therapy; Dogs; Esophageal Stenosis / surgery; Esophageal Stenosis / veterinary; Esophagoscopy / veterinary; Female; Male; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome
topics (OpenAlex): Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments; Esophageal and GI Pathology; Tracheal and airway disorders
TL;DR: Results suggested that esophageal bougienage was a safe and effective treatment for most dogs and cats with BES, with outcomes similar to those reported for balloon dilation. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2009 article

Use of an Extracapsular Stabilization Technique to Repair Cruciate Ligament Ruptures in Two Avian Species

Chinnadurai, S. K., Spodnick, G., Degernes, L., DeVoe, R. S., & Marcellin-Little, D. J. (2009, December 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: S. Chinnadurai n, G. Spodnick n, L. Degernes n, R. DeVoe n & D. Marcellin-Little n

author keywords: cruciate ligament; fibula; extracapsular stabilization; lateral suture technique; stifle joint luxation; orthopedics; avian; trumpeter hornbill; Bycanistes bucinator; African grey parrot; Psittacus erithacus
MeSH headings : Animals; Bird Diseases / diagnostic imaging; Bird Diseases / pathology; Bird Diseases / surgery; Birds / injuries; Hindlimb / diagnostic imaging; Hindlimb / pathology; Hindlimb / surgery; Joint Instability / veterinary; Ligaments / injuries; Male; Radiography; Rupture
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology; Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment; Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
TL;DR: An extracapsular stabilization technique was used to repair cruciate ligament ruptures in a trumpeter hornbill and an African grey parrot, and both birds regained function of the affected leg by 1 month after surgery. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2008 journal article

Anesthesia for companion birds

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian, 30(10), E1–11.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

Waterfowl Toxicology: A Review

Degernes, L. A. (2008, April 11). Veterinary Clinics of North America Exotic Animal Practice.

By: L. Degernes n

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Wild; Bird Diseases / diagnosis; Bird Diseases / therapy; Ducks; Environmental Pollutants / poisoning; Fresh Water; Geese; Metals / poisoning; Pesticides / poisoning; Poisoning / diagnosis; Poisoning / therapy; Poisoning / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology; Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies; Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
TL;DR: Important waterfowl toxins, including heavy metals, pesticides, botulism, mycotoxins, algal toxins, and petroleum oil are reviewed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 conference paper

Degenerative joint disease in captive waterfowl

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 99–100.

By: L. Degernes, S. Lynch & H. Shivaprasad

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

Prevalence and features of canine epistaxis: 176 cases (1996-2001)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Vol. 12, p. 638.

By: S. Bissett, K. Drobatz, A. McKnight & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

Prevalence, clinical features, and causes of epistaxis in dogs: 176 cases (1996–2001)

Bissett, S. A., Drobatz, K. J., McKnight, A., & Degernes, L. A. (2007, December 15). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

By: S. Bissett n, K. Drobatz, A. McKnight & L. Degernes*

MeSH headings : Age Factors; Animals; Confidence Intervals; Diagnosis, Differential; Dog Diseases / epidemiology; Dog Diseases / etiology; Dog Diseases / pathology; Dogs; Epistaxis / epidemiology; Epistaxis / etiology; Epistaxis / pathology; Epistaxis / veterinary; Female; Male; Nose Diseases / epidemiology; Nose Diseases / etiology; Nose Diseases / pathology; Nose Diseases / veterinary; Nose Neoplasms / epidemiology; Nose Neoplasms / etiology; Nose Neoplasms / pathology; Nose Neoplasms / veterinary; Odds Ratio; Prevalence; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; Treatment Outcome
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Oncology Research; Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments; Microbial infections and disease research
TL;DR: Results suggested that epistaxis was a common disorder in dogs and frequently regarded as an emergency, and clinical features traditionally thought to be helpful in distinguishing local versus systemic causes could not be reliably used for this purpose. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2007 conference paper

Ventricular diverticula formation in captive parakeet auklets (Aethia psittacula) secondary to foreign body ingestion.

Fourth Crissey Zoological Nutrition Symposium, 4, 49.

By: K. Wolf, L. Degernes, B. Troan, D. Zombeck, K. Reininger & R. De Voe

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 conference paper

Ventricular dysplasia in captive parakeet auklets (Aethia psittacula)

Proceedings 9th European Association of Avian Veterinarians Conference, 9, 322–326.

By: L. Degernes, R. De Voe, D. Zombeck, K. Wolf & R. MacLean

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 conference paper

Ventricular pathology in a zoological collection of parakeet auklets

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 69–71.

By: L. Degernes, R. De Voe, K. Wolf, D. Zombeck & R. MacLean

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 conference paper

Ventriculotomy and post-surgical management of ventricular diverticula in captive parakeet auklets (Aethia psittacula)

Proceedings of the Joint Conference of AAZV, AAWV, AZA/NAG, 170.

By: K. Wolf, R. De Voe, L. Degernes, R. MacLean, D. Zombeck & K. Reininger

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

Veterinary Contributions to Wildlife Biology: Participation in Avian Field Studies in Alaska

Degernes, L. A. (2007, March 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: L. Degernes n

topics (OpenAlex): Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics; Rangeland and Wildlife Management; Avian ecology and behavior
TL;DR: The author's experiences in participating in avian research during 3 field seasons in remote areas in Prince William Sound are described, investigating guillemot and oystercatcher populations and possible continued exposure to residual crude oil in the marine environment after the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: NC State University Libraries
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2006 journal article

A Model for Teaching Raptor Medicine in the Veterinary Curriculum

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 33(3), 365–372.

By: L. Degernes n & J. Nettifee Osborne*

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Domestic; Animals, Wild; Clinical Competence; Curriculum; Education, Veterinary / standards; Humans; Program Evaluation; Raptors; Teaching / methods; Teaching / standards; United States; Veterinary Medicine / standards
topics (OpenAlex): Rabies epidemiology and control; Bird parasitology and diseases; Dermatological diseases and infestations
TL;DR: An innovative raptor medicine program that enables students to acquire proficiency in safe capture, restraint, and examination techniques and in common diagnostic and treatment procedures is developed and may be replicable in other veterinary schools, with or without a wildlife rehabilitation program. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2006 article

EPIDEMIOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF LEAD POISONING IN TRUMPETER AND TUNDRA SWANS IN WASHINGTON STATE, USA, 2000–2002

Degernes, L., Heilman, S., Trogdon, M., Jordan, M., Davison, M., Kraege, D., … Cowen, P. (2006, April 1). Journal of Wildlife Diseases.

By: L. Degernes n, S. Heilman n, M. Trogdon n, M. Jordan, M. Davison*, D. Kraege*, M. Correa n, P. Cowen n

author keywords: aspergillosis; Cygnus buccinator; Cygnus columbianus columbianus; lead poisoning; powerline collisions; trumpeter swan; tundra swan; waterfowl
MeSH headings : Animals; Aspergillosis / epidemiology; Aspergillosis / mortality; Aspergillosis / veterinary; Bird Diseases / epidemiology; Bird Diseases / mortality; Birds; Cause of Death; Female; Food Chain; Food Contamination / analysis; Lead / analysis; Lead Poisoning / epidemiology; Lead Poisoning / mortality; Lead Poisoning / veterinary; Male; Prevalence; Seasons; Washington / epidemiology; Wounds and Injuries / epidemiology; Wounds and Injuries / mortality; Wounds and Injuries / veterinary; Wounds, Gunshot / epidemiology; Wounds, Gunshot / mortality; Wounds, Gunshot / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
TL;DR: Overall, lead-poisoned swans were significantly less likely to have concurrent aspergillosis or traumatic injuries, and there was no apparent association between grit ingestion and lead poisoning or number of lead shot. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2005 article

Mortality Due to Aspergillosis in Wild Swans in Northwest Washington State, 2000–02

Souza, M. J., & Degernes, L. A. (2005, June 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: M. Souza* & L. Degernes*

author keywords: aspergillosis; fungal infection; lead poisoning; avian; waterfowl; Cygnus buccinator; trumpeter swans; tundra swans; Cygnus columbianus columbianus
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Microbial infections and disease research; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
TL;DR: Male swans were twice as likely as females to have fungal lesions, although there was no difference in the ratio of males and females with mild or severe infections, and Juvenile swans (<1 year of age) were two-thirds more likely to develop severe versus mild aspergillosis infections. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2005 conference paper

Wild swan mortality in Washington State

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 95–96.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 conference paper

Avian rehabilitation and physical therapy

Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy in Veterinary Medicine, 3, 287–290.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Thoracic and pelvic limb fracture and luxation management in raptors: a five year retrospective study

Journal of Wildlife Rehabilitation, 27(3-4), 5–13.

By: M. Souza, E. Fields & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 conference paper

Aspergillosis in swans

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 173–174.

By: M. Souza & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 conference paper

Aspergillosis in trumpeter and tundra swans

Proceedings from the 21st NWRA Symposium, (21), 104–105.

By: M. Souza & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 article

Dysplastic Koilin Causing Proventricular Obstruction in an Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus)

Voe, R. D., Degernes, L., & Karli, K. (2003, March 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: R. Voe n, L. Degernes n & K. Karli n

author keywords: dysplastic koilin; gastrointestinal obstruction; contrast fluoroscopy; eclectus parrot; Eclectus roratus
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology; Testicular diseases and treatments
TL;DR: A 7-year-old male eclectus parrot presented for evaluation of acute onset of dyspnea, tachypnea, and lethargy died, and at necropsy, a tubular diverticulum of the ventriculus extended orad into the proventriculus. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 conference paper

Blood lactate: potential applications in avian medicine

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 19–22.

By: R. De Voe, K. Flammer, L. Degernes & M. Burkhard

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 conference paper

Dysplastic koilin causing obstruction in an eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus)

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 107–109.

By: R. De Voe, L. Degernes & K. Karli

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 article

Intermittent biotelemetric monitoring of electrocardiograms and temperature in male broilers at risk for sudden death syndrome

Blanchard, S. M., Degernes, L. A., DeWolf, D. K., & Garlich, J. D. (2002, June 1). Poultry Science.

By: S. Blanchard n, L. Degernes n, D. DeWolf n & J. Garlich n

author keywords: sudden death syndrome; broiler; biotelemetry; electrocardiogram; temperature
MeSH headings : Animals; Body Temperature; Chickens / physiology; Death, Sudden, Cardiac / veterinary; Diet; Electrocardiography / veterinary; Heart Rate / physiology; Male; Photoperiod; Risk Factors
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Meat and Animal Product Quality; Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
TL;DR: Biotelemetry provided a useful method for intermittent physiological monitoring of poultry on different diets and under changing environmental conditions. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 conference paper

Retrospective assessment of breeding success in trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator) after treatment for lead toxicosis

Proceedings, 4th International Swan Symposium, 4.

By: L. Degernes, S. Kittelson, M. Linck & P. Manthey

Source: NC State University Libraries
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2002 journal article

Survival and reproductive success of trumpeter swans after treatment for lead poisoning

Waterbirds, 25(Spec. Pub. 1), 368–374.

By: L. Degernes, S. Kittelson, M. Linck & P. Manthey

Source: NC State University Libraries
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2001 article

Capnographic monitoring of anesthetized African grey parrots receiving intermittent positive pressure ventilation

Edling, T. M., Degernes, L. A., Flammer, K., & Horne, W. A. (2001, December 15). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

By: T. Edling*, L. Degernes n, K. Flammer n & W. Horne n

MeSH headings : Anesthesia, Inhalation / veterinary; Anesthetics, Inhalation; Animals; Blood Gas Analysis / veterinary; Capnography / methods; Capnography / veterinary; Carbon Dioxide / analysis; Carbon Dioxide / blood; Hemodynamics; Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation / veterinary; Isoflurane; Parrots / blood; Parrots / physiology; Prospective Studies; Respiration
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia; Bird parasitology and diseases; Turtle Biology and Conservation
TL;DR: Results indicated that PETCO2 reliably estimates PaCO2 in isoflurane-anesthetized African grey parrots receiving IPPV and suggest that IPPVs combined with capnography is a viable option for anesthetic maintenance in avian anesthesia. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 article

Tenectomy of the Supracoracoideus Muscle to Deflight Pigeons (Columba livia) and Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus)

DEGERNES, L. A. U. R. E. L. A., & FEDUCCIA, A. L. A. N. (2001, March 1). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.

By: L. Degernes* & A. Feduccia

author keywords: supracoracoideus muscle; tenectomy; deflighting; cockatiel; Nymphicus hollandicus; pigeon; Columba livia
topics (OpenAlex): Avian ecology and behavior; Bird parasitology and diseases; Entomological Studies and Ecology
TL;DR: It is concluded that neither unilateral nor bilateral supracoracoideus tenectomy is an effective technique for deflighting cockatiels or pigeons. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1999 journal article

Autologous, homologous, and heterologous red blood cell transfusions in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 13(1), 2–9.

By: L. Degernes, M. Crosier, L. Harrison, P. Dennis & D. Diaz

Source: NC State University Libraries
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1999 journal article

Autologous, homologous, and heterologous red blood cell transfusions in conures of the genus Aratinga

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 13(1), 10–14.

By: L. Degernes, L. Harrison, D. Smith, H. Newton, C. Ross & D. Diaz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 conference paper

Gastrointestinal scintigraphy in Psittacines

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 93–94.

By: L. Degernes, P. Fisher & M. Trogdon

Source: NC State University Libraries
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1999 journal article

Homologous and heterologous red blood cell transfusions within the genus Aratinga

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 13(1), 10–14.

By: L. Degernes, L. Harrison, D. Smith, H. Newton, C. Ross & D. Diaz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 article

Axillary Cystadenocarcinoma in a Moluccan Cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis)

Powers, L. V., Merrill, C. L., Degernes, L. A., Miller, R., Latimer, K. S., & Barnes, H. J. (1998, April 1). Avian Diseases.

By: L. Powers*, C. Merrill*, L. Degernes*, R. Miller*, K. Latimer & H. Barnes*

author keywords: Cacatua moluccensis; cystadenocarcinoma; humerus; Moluccan cockatoo; neoplasia; respiratory
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Avian ecology and behavior; Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
TL;DR: Findings suggest a respiratory neoplasm in the right axillary region of the Moluccan cockatoo, although the tissue of origin remained undetermined. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1998 article

Holding Power of Different Pin Designs and Pin Insertion Methods in Avian Cortical Bone

DEGERNES, L. A. U. R. E. L. A., SIMON, C. R. O. E., & ABRAMS, C. F. R. A. N. K. (1998, July 1). Veterinary Surgery, Vol. 27, pp. 301–306.

By: L. Degernes n, C. Simon n & C. Abrams n

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Wild; Biomechanical Phenomena; Birds / injuries; Birds / physiology; Birds / surgery; Bone Nails / standards; Bone Nails / veterinary; External Fixators / veterinary; Fracture Fixation / instrumentation; Fracture Fixation / methods; Fracture Fixation / veterinary; Fractures, Bone / surgery; Fractures, Bone / veterinary; Humerus / injuries; Humerus / physiology; Humerus / surgery; Stress, Mechanical; Tarsal Bones / injuries; Tarsal Bones / physiology; Tarsal Bones / surgery; Tibia / injuries; Tibia / physiology; Tibia / surgery
topics (OpenAlex): Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation; Surgical Sutures and Adhesives; Bone fractures and treatments
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1998 journal article

Multicystic biliary adenocarcinoma in a blue-and-gold macaw (Ara ararauna)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 12(2), 100–107.

By: L. Degernes, S. Trasti, L. Healy, K. Spaulding, K. Flammer & A. Romagnano

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 conference paper

Biomechanical studies in avian orthopedics

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 129–130.

By: L. Degernes & S. Roe

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Evaluation of treatment of conjunctivitis associated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum in house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 11(1), 20–24.

By: D. Ley, M. Stoskopf, E. Miller, S. Welte, J. Berkhoff, L. Degernes, W. Fleming

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 article

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in a Yellow-naped Amazon (Amazona ochrocephala) with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Ritchey, J. W., Degernes, L. A., & Brown, T. T. (1997, January 1). Veterinary Pathology.

By: J. Ritchey n, L. Degernes* & T. Brown*

author keywords: adenocarcinoma; pancreas; yellow-naped Amazon (Amazona ochrocephala)
MeSH headings : Adenocarcinoma / pathology; Adenocarcinoma / veterinary; Animals; Bird Diseases / pathology; Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency / pathology; Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency / veterinary; Male; Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology; Pancreatic Neoplasms / veterinary; Parrots
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies
TL;DR: This report describes exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in a yellow-naped Amazon with complete effacement of the pancreas by a pancreatic adenocarcinoma with a poor prognosis, which was euthanatized. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1997 article

Heart rate and heart rate variability in male broilers at risk for sudden death syndrome

Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 25, pp. S-63.

By: S. Blanchard, D. Dewolf, T. Ekwueme Okoli, L. Degernes & J. Garlich

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 conference paper

Investigation of homologous and heterologous avian blood transfusions

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 227–278.

By: L. Degernes, M. Crosier, L. Harrison, D. Smith, P. Dennis & D. Gebhard

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 conference paper

Review of radiographic changes associated with proventricular dilation disease

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 209–210.

By: L. Degernes, N. Love & M. Laughery

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 conference paper

A preliminary report on intraosseous total parenteral nutrition in birds.

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 25–26.

By: L. Degernes, G. Davidson, H. Barnes & D. Whitt

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 article

Toxicities in waterfowl

Degernes, L. A. (1995, January 1). Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine.

By: L. Degernes n

topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology; Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact; Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
TL;DR: The most common toxins causing problems in waterfowl populations, including heavy metals, pesticides, botulism, mycotoxins, algal toxins, and petroleum oil are reviewed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 conference paper

Unilateral conjunctival cysts in an African grey parrot

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 357–358.

By: A. Romagnano, G. Hill, T. Mashima, T. Sullivan & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1994 article

ABDOMINAL MASS DUE TO CHRONIC SALPINGITIS IN AN AFRICAN GREY PARROT (PSITTACUS ERITHACUS)

Degernes, L. A. (1994, January 1). Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound.

By: L. Degernes n

author keywords: AFRICAN GRAY PARROT; PSITTACUS ERITHACUS; PSITTICINES; AVIAN; PERITONITIS; EGGYOLK PERITONITIS; SALPINGITIS; EGG BINDING
topics (OpenAlex): Bird parasitology and diseases; Animal Virus Infections Studies; Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies
TL;DR: An adult female African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) was referred with a two year history of intermittent illness and a recently palpated abdominal mass and the histopathologic diagnosis was chronic salpingitis with intraluminal mass, and serositis of many abdominal organs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1994 journal article

Administration of total parenteral nutrition in pigeons

American Journal of Veterinary Research, 55(5), 660–665.

By: L. Degernes, G. Davidson, K. Flammer, C. Kolmstetter & L. Munger

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1994 chapter

Trauma medicine

In Principles and applications (pp. 417–433).

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Electrocardiography on fifty-nine anesthetized convalescing raptors

In Raptor biomedicine (pp. 111–121).

By: N. Burtnick & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Immobilization of raptors with tiletamine and zolazepam (Telazol)

In Raptor biomedicine (pp. 141–144).

By: T. Kreeger, L. Degernes, J. Kreeger & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Physiological assessment of flight conditioning of rehabilitated raptors

In Raptor biomedicine (pp. 167–173).

By: S. Chaplin, L. Mueller & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Raptor orthopedics using methyl methacrylate and polypropylene rods

In Raptor biomedicine (pp. 122–127).

By: L. Degernes, P. Lind & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Soft-tissue wound management in avian patients

In Raptor biomedicine (pp. 174–179).

By: L. Degernes & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1992 conference paper

Chronic oviduct obstruction and salpingitis in an African grey parrot

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 156–157.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1992 conference paper

Preliminary report on the use of total parenteral nutrition in birds

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 19–20.

By: L. Degernes, G. Davidson, C. Kolmstetter, K. Flammer & L. Munger

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1991 journal article

Causes of mortality in trumpeter swans Cygnus buccinator in Minnesota 1986-1989

Wildfowl, Supp. 1, 352–355.

By: L. Degernes, R. Frank & K.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1991 chapter

Prevention and treatment of bumblefoot in raptors

In Wildlife rehabilitation v. 9 (Vol. 9, pp. 73–78).

By: L. Degernes, B. Talbot & L. Mueller

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1991 journal article

Treatment of lead poisoning in trumpeter swans Cygnus buccinator

Wildfowl, Supp. 1, 396–397.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1990 article

Raptor Foot Care

Degernes, L. A., Talbot, B. J., & Mueller, L. R. (1990, January 1). Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians.

By: L. Degernes*, B. Talbot & L. Mueller

topics (OpenAlex): Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation; Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment; Bone fractures and treatments
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1990 conference paper

Soft tissue wound management in avian patients

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 182–190.

By: L. Degernes & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1990 chapter

Treatment of lead poisoning in trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator)

In Wildlife rehabilitation v. 8 (Vol. 8, pp. 15–20).

By: L. Degernes, P. Redig & M. Freeman

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 article

Evaluating Avian Fractures for Use of Methyl Methacrylate Orthopedic Technique

Degernes, L. A., Lind, P. J., Olson, D. E., & Redig, P. T. (1989, January 1). Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians.

By: L. Degernes*, P. Lind, D. Olson & P. Redig

topics (OpenAlex): Thermal Regulation in Medicine; Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

Lead poisoning in trumpeter swans

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 144–155.

By: L. Degernes, R. Frank, M. Freeman & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

Lead poisoning in trumpeter swans Cygnus buccinator

Proceedings, Third International Swan Symposium, 3.

By: L. Degernes, M. Freeman & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

Methyl methacrylate bone cement in avian orthopedics

Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 268–273.

By: L. Degernes & P. Lind

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

Minnesota trumpeter swan mortality 1986-1989

Proceedings, Third International Swan Symposium, 3.

By: L. Degernes, M. Freeman & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

Minnesota trumpeter swan mortality, January 1988-June 1989

Proceedings and Papers Twelfth Trumpeter Swan Society Conference, 12, 111–113.

By: L. Degernes & R. Frank

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 article

Physiological assessment of rehabilitated raptors prior to release

Wildlife Journal, Vol. 12, pp. 17–18.

By: S. Chaplin, L. Mueller & L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 article

Special Supplement: Bone Cement/Polypropylene Rod: Orthopedic Technique

Lind, P. J., Degernes, L. A., Olson, D. E., & Redig, P. T. (1989, January 1). Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians.

By: P. Lind, L. Degernes*, D. Olson & P. Redig

topics (OpenAlex): Bone fractures and treatments; Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty; Bone and Joint Diseases
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 conference paper

The Minnesota trumpeter swan lead poisoning crisis of 1988-89

Proceedings and Papers Twelfth Trumpeter Swan Society Conference, 12, 114–118.

By: L. Degernes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 conference paper

Diagnosis and treatment of aspergillosis in trumpeter swans

Proceedings and papers Eleventh Trumpeter Swan Society Conference, 11, 159–161.

By: L. Degernes & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 conference paper

Diagnosis and treatment of lead poisoning in trumpeter swans

Proceedings and papers Eleventh Trumpeter Swan Society Conference, 11, 153–158.

By: L. Degernes & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 conference paper

Experimental herpesvirus infection in raptors

Proceedings, International Symposium on the Status of Biomedical Research on Raptors.

By: L. Degernes, R. Frank & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 conference paper

Fracture repair in raptors with acrylic bone cement & polypropylene shuttle pins

Fracture repair in raptors with acrylic bone cement & polypropylene shuttle pins. Proceedings, International Symposium on the Status of Biomedical Research on Raptors.

By: L. Degernes, P. Lind & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 conference paper

Hematological and parasitological survey of captive Minnesota trumpeter swans

Proceedings and papers Eleventh Trumpeter Swan Society Conference, 11, 144–147.

By: L. Degernes & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1988 article

KETAMINE-XYLAZINE ANESTHESIA IN RED-TAILED HAWKS WITH ANTAGONISM BY YOHIMBINE

Degernes, L. A., Kreeger, T. J., Mandsager, R., & Redig, P. T. (1988, April 1). Journal of Wildlife Diseases.

By: L. Degernes*, T. Kreeger*, R. Mandsager* & P. Redig*

MeSH headings : Adjuvants, Anesthesia; Anesthesia Recovery Period; Anesthesia, Intravenous / veterinary; Animals; Birds / physiology; Body Temperature / drug effects; Female; Heart Rate / drug effects; Ketamine / antagonists & inhibitors; Ketamine / pharmacology; Male; Respiration / drug effects; Thiazines / pharmacology; Xylazine / antagonists & inhibitors; Xylazine / pharmacology; Yohimbine / pharmacology
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia; Pharmacological Effects and Assays; Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
TL;DR: Five red-tailed hawks were anesthetized at weekly intervals with intravenous ketamine hydrochloride and xylazine hydrochlorides to achieve antagonism without causing profound cardiovascular or respiratory changes. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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1988 conference paper

Tegaderm use in soft tissue wound management in raptors

Proceedings, International Symposium on the Status of Biomedical Research on Raptors.

By: L. Degernes, P. Lind & P. Redig

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1987 article

Chemical denervation of the myenteric plexus of the muscular stomach of turkeys

Chaplin, S. B., Duke, G. E., Hunt, H., & Degernes, L. A. (1987, January 1). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Comparative Pharmacology.

By: S. Chaplin*, G. Duke*, H. Hunt* & L. Degernes*

MeSH headings : Animals; Benzalkonium Compounds / toxicity; Female; Gastrointestinal Motility; Muscle Contraction; Muscle Denervation; Muscle, Smooth / innervation; Myenteric Plexus / drug effects; Myenteric Plexus / pathology; Stomach / innervation; Turkeys
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Coccidia and coccidiosis research; Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
TL;DR: Treatment with a cationic surfactant showed to irreversibly damage neurons but not muscle tissue in mammals resulted in loss of motility in the TCM, significant hypertrophy of the CTM, and a 4-fold increase in thickness of the serosa, compared with saline-treated controls. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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1987 conference paper

The diagnosis and treatment of lead poisoning in bald eagles and trumpeter swans

Proceedings - First International Conference on Zoological and Avian Medicine, 1, 401–402.

By: P. Redig, L. Degernes, M. Martell & J. Dunnette

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

journal article

Anesthesia and liver biopsy techniques for pigeon guillemots (Cepphus columba) suspected of exposure to crude oil in marine environments

Degernes, L. A., Harms, C. A., Golet, G. H., & Mulcahy, D. M. Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 16(4), 291–299.

By: L. Degernes, C. Harms, G. Golet & D. Mulcahy

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

conference paper

Avian field surgery in Prince William Sound, Alaska

Degernes, L. A., Harms, C., & Mulcahy, D. Proceedings Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, 221–223.

By: L. Degernes, C. Harms & D. Mulcahy

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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