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Autoimmune (immune-mediated) skin diseases are a group of disorders where the immune system “attacks” the skin causing various skin lesions including loss of pigment, crusts (scabs), erosions, ulcers, hair loss, etc. Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) DLE is the second most common immune-mediate skin disease in the dog. DLE is considered to be a benign variant [...]
Read more >http://mdmedicine.wordpress.com/2011/04/24/heart-conduction-system/ Heart block in general is the delayed or absent conduction through the atrioventicular node (the communication point between the upper and lower chambers of the heart). The most likely underlying causes include alterations in the nervous influence in this area or fibrous replacement tissue in this location although electrolyte abnormalities, some medications, and inflammatory [...]
Read more >What is uveitis? Uveitis is inflammation of the tissues inside the eye. Inflammation that affects only the front part of the eye is called anterior uveitis. Inflammation that affects only the back part of the eye is called posterior uveitis. Inflammation of the entire eye is panuveitis. What causes uveitis? In many cases, the cause [...]
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