Dr. S. (Stefanie) Veraa

Prof. dr. H. Jakobgebouw
Yalelaan 108110
3584 CM Utrecht

Dr. S. (Stefanie) Veraa

Universitair hoofddocent
Diagnostische Beeldvorming
030 253 1113

Publicaties

2023

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lloyd-Edwards, R. A., Ferrão - van Sommeren, A., Hermans, H., Tersmette, A. A., Veraa, S., & van Loon, J. P. A. M. (2023). Comparison of blind, ultrasound- and neurostimulator-guided methods of percutaneous inferior alveolar nerve block. Equine Veterinary Education, 35(5), e414-e420. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13720
Spoormakers, T. J. P., Veraa, S., Graat, E. A. M., van Weeren, P. R., & Brommer, H. (2023). Osseous pathologic changes in the lumbar region of the equine vertebral column: A descriptive post-mortem study in three breeds. Equine Veterinary Journal. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14035
Vester, S. C., Bergmann, W., van den Broek, D. H. N., Veraa, S., & Schaafsma, I. A. (2023). Presumed residual thymic tissue is a common finding in thoracic computed tomography in adult dogs. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 64(6), 1015-1024. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.13302
Visser, J., Schoemaker, N. J., van Zeeland, Y. R. A., Veraa, S., Kik, M. J. L., Fieten, H., & Kummeling, A. (2023). Diagnosis and treatment of a congenital portosystemic shunt in a ferret (Mustela putorius furo). Journal of Small Animal Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13659
Beukers, M., Grinwis, G. C. M., Vernooij, J. C. M., Hoek, L. V. D., Tellegen, A. R., Meij, B. P., Veraa, S., Samartzis, D., Tryfonidou, M. A., & Bach, F. C. (2023). Epidemiology of Modic changes in dogs: Prevalence, possible risk factors, and association with spinal phenotypes. JOR Spine, 6(3), Article e1273. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1273
van den Broek, D. H. N., Vester, S. C., Tobón Restrepo, M., & Veraa, S. (2023). Sternal Abnormalities on Thoracic Radiographs of Dogs and Cats. Animals, 13(7), Article 1233. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13071233
de Maar, J. S., Zandvliet, M. M. J. M., Veraa, S., Tobón Restrepo, M., Moonen, C. T. W., & Deckers, R. (2023). Ultrasound and Microbubbles Mediated Bleomycin Delivery in Feline Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma-: An In Vivo Veterinary Study. Pharmaceutics, 15(4), Article 1166. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15041166
Stas, E. K. L., Hermans, H., Slenter, I. J. M., Veraa, S., & Ensink, J. M. (2023). Non-invasive diode laser, an effective and safe treatment of iris cysts in 46 eyes of 35 horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 55(2), 205-213. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13590

2022

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Kuijpers, N. W., van Schalkwijk, L., IJsseldijk, L. L., Willems, D. S., & Veraa, S. (2022). Post-Mortem Computed Tomography Pulmonary Findings in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena). Animals, 12(11), 1-14. Article 1454. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12111454
Spoormakers, T. J. P., Bergmann, W., Veraa, S., van Weeren, P. R., & Brommer, H. (2022). The existence of intertransverse joints in young warmblood foals. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 260(10), 1206-1210. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.22.02.0051

2021

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Spoormakers, T., Veraa, S., van Weeren, R., & Brommer, H. (2021). Ex vivo CT diagnosed degenerative articular changes in the equine thoracic spine. Abstract from ECVS annual congress 2021.
Visser, E. M. S., Slenter, I. J. M., Veraa, S., & Hermans, H. (2021). Hornhautödem vermutlich endothelialen Ursprungs bei fünf Pferden: Diagnostik, oberflächliche Keratektomie und Gunderson-Flap sowie vorläufiges Resultat. Pferdeheilkunde, 37(3), 284–291. https://doi.org/10.21836/PEM20210310
Spoormakers, T. J. P., Veraa, S., Graat, E. A. M., van Weeren, P. R., & Brommer, H. (2021). A comparative study of breed differences in the anatomical configuration of the equine vertebral column. Journal of Anatomy, 239(4), 829-838. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13456
de Reuver, S., IJsseldijk, L. L., Homans, J. F., Willems, D. S., Veraa, S., van Stralen, M., Kik, M. J. L., Kruyt, M. C., Gröne, A., & Castelein, R. M. (2021). What a stranded whale with scoliosis can teach us about human idiopathic scoliosis. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 7218. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86709-x
Veraa, S., Scheffer, C. J. W., Smeets, D. H. M., de Bruin, R. B., Hoogendoorn, A. C., Vernooij, J. C. M., Nielen, M., & Back, W. (2021). Cervical disc width index is a reliable parameter and consistent in young growing Dutch Warmblood horses. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 62(1), 11-19. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12913
Manders, T. T. M., Matthijs, M. G. R., Veraa, S., van Eck, J. H. H., & Landman, W. J. M. (2021). Success rates of inoculation of the various compartments of embryonated chicken eggs at different incubation days. Avian Pathology, 50(1), 61-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/03079457.2020.1834503

2020

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

IJsseldijk, L. L., van Schalkwijk, L., van den Berg, A., ten Doeschate, M. T. I., Everaarts, E., Keijl, G., Kuijpers, N. W., Rebolledo, E. B., Veraa, S., Kik, M. J. L., & Leopold, M. (2020). Fatal attraction: The death of a solitary-sociable bottlenose dolphin due to anthropogenic trauma in the Netherlands. Lutra, 63(1-2), 17-32.
Kuijpers, N. W., Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, M. M., & Veraa, S. (2020). Gastric impaction and secondary oesophageal obstruction in a pony – the additional value of total body CT in cases of chronic colic. Pferdeheilkunde, 36(4), 306–310. https://doi.org/10.21836/pem20200403
Willems, D. S., IJsseldijk, L. L., van den Broek, D. H. N., & Veraa, S. (2020). Vertebral pattern variation in the North Sea harbor porpoise ( Phocoena phocoena ) by Computed Tomography. Anatomical Record, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.24524
Veraa, S. (2020). Imaging of the Equine Neck With a Focus on Vertebral Variation and the Intervertebral Disc. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Universiteit Utrecht]. Utrecht University. https://doi.org/10.33540/202
Pey, P., Diana, A., Rossi, F., Mortier, J., Kafka, U., Veraa, S., Groth, A., MacLellan, M., Marin, C., & Fracassi, F. (2020). Safety of percutaneous ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of adrenal lesions in dogs: Perception of the procedure by radiologists and presentation of 50 cases. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 34(2), 626-635. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15743
Graubner, C., Bergmann, W., Gerber, V., Veraa, S., Oevermann, A., & Wijnberg, I. (2020). Quantitative motor unit action potential analysis of paraspinal muscles, diagnostic imaging and necropsy findings in 36 horses suspected of cervical impairment. Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde, 162(4), 213-221. https://doi.org/10.17236/sat00252
Bergmann, W., de Mik-van Mourik, M., Veraa, S., van den Broek, J., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., & Gröne, A. (2020). Cervical articular process joint osteochondrosis in Warmblood foals. Equine Veterinary Journal, 52(5), 664-669. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13245
Lloyd-Edwards, R. A., Willems, D. S., Beukers, M., van den Brom-Spierenburg, A., Vernooij, J. C. M., & Veraa, S. (2020). Presumed cholesterinic granulomas detected on CT in horses are associated with increased lateral ventricle height and age. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12847

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Veraa, S., Bergmann, W., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., Vernooij, H., Nielen, M., & den Belt, AJ. M. (2019). Equine cervical intervertebral disc degeneration is associated with location and MRI features. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12794
Hermans, H., Kranenburg, L. C., Veraa, S., van Bruggen, L. W. L., Ankringa, N., & Boevé, M. H. (2019). A unilateral protrusion of the nictitating membrane and enophthalmos in a 19-month old Belgian Warmblood horse.. Abstract from 2019 IEOC/an-vision, Inc. Equine Ophthalmology Symposium, Vancouver, Canada.
Slenter, I. J. M., Hermans, H., Ensink, J. M., Willems, D. S., Veraa, S., Grinwis, G. C. M., & Boevé, M. H. (2019). Clinical, ultrasonographic, and histopathologic findings in seven horses with Descemet's membrane detachment: A case series. Veterinary Ophthalmology. https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.12710
Willems, D. S., Kranenburg, L. C., Ensink, J. M., Kummeling, A., Wijnberg, I. D., & Veraa, S. (2019). Computed tomography angiography of a congenital extrahepatic splenocaval shunt in a foal. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 61(1), Article 39. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-019-0474-0
Veraa, S., de Graaf, K., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., Vernooij, H., Nielen, M., & van den Belt, A.-J. M. (2019). Caudal cervical vertebral morphological variation is not associated with clinical signs in Warmblood horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 219-224. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13140
Edwards, R. A., Hermans, H., & Veraa, S. (2019). Morphological variations of the infraorbital canal during CT has limited association with headshaking in horses. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 60(5), 485-492. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12773
Visser, E. M. S., Caliskan, N., Veraa, S., & Hermans, H. (2019). A retrobulbar dermoid cyst with involvement of the sinus in an 18-year old pony. Equine Veterinary Education, 31(9), e47-e52. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12994
Hermans, H., Veraa, S., Wolschrijn, C. F., & van Loon, J. P. A. M. (2019). Local anaesthetic techniques for the equine head, towards guided techniques and new applications. Equine Veterinary Education, 31(8), 432-440. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12757

Vakpublicaties

Oosterbaan, M. M., Beukers, M., Brommer, H., & Veraa, S. (2019). Chronische nekbuil bij het paard, wel of niet het gevolg van een ‘migrerende’ transponder? . Dier en arts, 34, 302-307.

2018

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Frietman, S. K., van Proosdij, E. R., Veraa, S., de Heer, N., & Ter Braake, F. (2018). A minimally invasive partial condylectomy and temporal bone resection for the treatment of a suspected chronic synovial sepsis of the temporomandibular joint in a 3.5-year-old paint horse gelding. Veterinary Quarterly, 38(1), 118-124. https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2018.1535216
Bergmann, W., Bergknut, N., Veraa, S., Gröne, A., Vernooij, J. C. M., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., & Grinwis, G. C. M. (2018). Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Horses: Morphology and Grading. Poster session presented at "Making a Difference" - Veterinary Science Day 2018, Bunnik, Netherlands.
Willems, N., Kersten, R. F. M. R., Van Gaalen, S. M., Öner, F. C., Strijkers, G. J., Veraa, S., Beukers, M., Tryfonidou, M. A., & Meij, B. P. (2018). Temporary Segmental Distraction in a Dog with Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 31(4), 298-303. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1639599
Bergmann, W., Bergknut, P. N., Veraa, S., Gröne, A., Vernooij, J. C. M., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., & Grinwis, G. C. M. (2018). Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Warmblood Horses: Morphology, Grading, and Distribution of Lesions. Veterinary Pathology, 55(3), 442-452. https://doi.org/10.1177/0300985817747950

2017

Overige resultaten

Edwards, RA., Beukers, M., & Veraa, S. (2017). Computed Tomographic Anatomy of the Infraorbital Canal in Horses. http://www.mendeley.com/research/computed-tomographic-anatomy-infraorbital-canal-horses

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Veraa, S., Bergmann, W., van den Belt, A. J., Wijnberg, I., & Back, W. (2016). EX VIVO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF MORPHOLOGY VARIATIONS IN EQUINE CERVICAL VERTEBRAE. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 57(5), 482-488. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12393
Hermans, H., Veraa, S., Ploeg, M., Boersma, S., Hazewinkel, H., & Back, W. (2016). Osteochondral dysplasia of the coxofemoral joints in a Friesian foal: Clinical findings and methods of diagnosis. Equine Veterinary Education, 28(9), 486-491. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12210
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/377378/eve12210.pdf?sequence=1

2015

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Szatmári, V., Teske, E., Nikkels, P. G. J., Griese, M., de Jong, P. A., Grinwis, G., Theegarten, D., Veraa, S., van Steenbeek, F. G., Drent, M., & Bonella, F. (2015). Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a cat. BMC Veterinary Research, 11(1), Article 302. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0613-4
Wijnberg, I., Bergmann, W., & Veraa, S. (2015). Diagnose und prognose neurologischer erkrankungen der halswirbelsaule beim pferd. Der praktische Tierarzt, 96(2), 150-158.

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Brommer, H., Voermans, M., Veraa, S., van den Belt, A. J. M., van der Toorn, A., Ploeg, M., Gröne, A., Back, W., & Back, W. (2014). Axial osteitis of the proximal sesamoid bones and desmitis of the intersesamoidean ligament in the hindlimb of Friesian horses: review of 12 cases (2002-2012) and post-mortem analysis of the bone-ligament interface. BMC Veterinary Research, 10, Article 10:272 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-014-0272-x

Overige resultaten

Veraa, S., Bergmann, W., Wijnberg, I., Back, W., & van den Belt, A. (2014). Imaging and pathological findings in intervertebral disc disease in the equine cervical spine. Paper presented at EVDI congress, Utrecht, Netherlands.

2013

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wijnberg, I. D., Hardeman, L. C., van der Meij, B. R., Veraa, S., Back, W., & van der Kolk, J. H. (2013). The effect of Clostridium botulinum toxin type A injections on motor unit activity of the deep digital flexor muscle in healthy sound Royal Dutch sport horses. Veterinary Journal, 198(Supl.1), e147-e151.
Hardeman, L. C., van der Meij, B., Oosterlinck, M., Veraa, S., van der Kolk, J. H., Wijnberg, I. D., & Back, W. (2013). Effect of Clostridium botulinum toxin type A injections into the deep digital flexor muscle on the range of motion of the metacarpus and carpus, and the force distribution underneath the hooves, of sound horses at the walk. Veterinary Journal, 198(Suppl.1), e152-e156.
Oosterlinck, M., Hardeman, L. C., van der Meij, B. R., Veraa, S., van der Kolk, J. H., Wijnberg, I. D., Pille, F., & Back, W. (2013). Pressure plate analysis of toe-heel and medio-lateral hoof balance at the walk and trot in sound sport horses. Veterinary Journal, 198(Suppl.1), e9-e13.

Populariserende publicaties

Veraa, S., & Schoemaker, N. (2013). BSAVA manual of Rabbit Surgery, Dentistry and Imaging. In BSAVA

2012

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Oosterlinck, M., Hardeman, L. C., van der Meij, B. R., Veraa, S., van der Kolk, J. H., Wijnberg, I. D., Pille, F., & Back, W. (2012). Pressure plate analysis of toe-heel and medio-lateral hoof balance at the walk and trot in sound sport horses. In Proceedings ICEL 7 (pp. 93).
Hardeman, L. C., van der Meij, B. R., Oosterlinck, M., Veraa, S., van der Kolk, J. H., Wijnberg, I. D., & Back, W. (2012). Clostridium botulinum toxin type a (botox®) injections into the deep digital flexor muscle modifies the locomotion of sound horses. In Proceedings of ICEL 7 (pp. 153-153).

Vakpublicaties

Veraa, S., Hermans, H., Verboven, A. P. M., & Boevé, M. H. (2012). Iris bombé in the equine patient: an ultrasonic evaluation. In Proceedings Voorjaarsdagen 2012 - BEVA & Hippozorg Award 2012

Overige resultaten

Beukers, M., Theelen, M., & Veraa, S. (2012). Abdominal computed tomography of a Falabella miniature horse with chronic abdominal pain (EVC Voorjaarsdagen 2012). Abstract from European Veterinary Conference Voorjaarsdagen 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2010

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Veraa, S., Dijkman, R., Meij, B. P., & Voorhout, G. (2010). Comparative imaging of spinal extradural lymphoma in a Bordeaux dog. Canadian Veterinary Journal, 51(5), 519-521.

2009

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Veraa, S., Dijkman, R., Klein, W. R., & van den Belt, A. (2009). Computed tomography in the diagnosis of malignant sinonasal tumours in three horses. Equine Veterinary Education, 21(6), 284-288. https://doi.org/10.2746/095777309X423031
Veraa, S., Voorhout, G., & Klein, W. R. (2009). Computed tomography of the upper cheek teeth in horses with infundibular changes and apical infection. Equine Veterinary Journal, 41(9), 872-6.

Overige resultaten

van Zeeland, Y. R. A., Schoemaker, N. J., Veraa, S., & Theyse, L. F. H. (Accepted/In press). Femoral head resection in a hooded vulture (Necrosyrtus monachus). 349-350. Abstract from The Association of Avian Veterinarians, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.