Meryl P Littman

Associate Professor of Medicine - C-E

Contact Information
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
3900 Delancey Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-898-9288
Fax: 215-573-6050

Email:
merylitt@vet.upenn.edu

Education

AB (Biology) Bryn Mawr College (1968-1971), 1973

VMD (Veterinary Medicine) University of Pennsylvania, 1975

Description of Research Expertise

SCWT Open Registry. See www.scwtca.org.

The Open Registry was begun in 1997, with updates every 1-2 years. Update 2009 has 900+ dogs listed with PLE (protein-losing enteropathy), PLN (protein-losing nephropathy), combined PLE/PLN, juvenile renal disease/renal dysplasia, inflammatory bowel disease, and/or Addison's disease, the genetic diseases to which this breed is predisposed.

Selected Publications

Littman, MP: Proteinuria: Don’t Miss It PVMA 10th Annual Spring Clinic Proceedings May 2009.

Littman, MP: Polyarthropathy, Cytopenias and Proteinuria PVMA 10th Annual Spring Clinic Proceedings May 2009.

Littman, MP: Co-infectios in Lyme Endemic Areas PVMA 10th Annual Spring Clinic Proceedings May 2009.

Littman, MP: ACVIM Lyme Consensus and Update PVMA 10th Annual Spring Clinic Proceedings May 2009.

Littman, MP: What to do with positive SNAP-4Dx Test Results PVMA 10th Annual Spring Clinic Proceedings May 2009.

Littman MP, Smagala AJ: The Open Registry and DNA Bank for Soft-Coated Wheaten Terriers at University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine 4th Tufts Canine and Feline Breeding and Genetics Conference 2009.

Littman MP, Wagner S, Hammer C: Preventive Health Programs Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 7th ed. McCurnin DM, Bassert JM (eds.). WB Saunders, Co, 2009.

Littman MP: Urinalysis for the Clinical Detective NAVC Proceedings January 2008.

Littman MP: Co-infections in Lyme Endemic Areas NAVC Proceedings January 2008.

Littman MP: ACVIM Lyme Consensus and Update NAVC Proceedings January 2008.
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