Posts for Archives: Publication
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Endoscopic removal of nasal polyps in a cat using a novel surgical approach
A novel endoscopic approach for the removal of nasal polyps from a cat with upper respiratory obstruction is described. The cat’s small oral cavity prevented polyp removal via traditional nasopharyngoscopy and the owner declined rhinotomy because of … -
Clinical, pathological and immunohistochemical study of feline mammary fibroepithelial hyperplasia following a single injection of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
Feline mammary fibroepithelial hyperplasia (FMFH) following a single injection of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) was observed in eight intact young queens. The repository compound is marketed as a veterinary product by a local pharmaceutical … -
Inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid analysis in cats: Clinical diagnosis and outcome
The medical records of 62 cats with clinical signs of central nervous system disease and accompanying inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis were examined retrospectively to determine if signalment, clinical signs, CSF analysis and ancillary … -
Treatment of a well differentiated pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat by pneumonectomy and adjuvant mitoxantrone chemotherapy
Primary lung neoplasia is a rare condition of older cats. This report describes a case of left-sided pulmonary collapse, secondary to pulmonary adenocarcinoma in an 11-year-old cat. Left sided pneumonectomy was performed, and adjuvant chemotherapy with … -
Failure to conceive in the queen
A 13-month-old Persian queen was presented for infertility. She had been bred on two consecutive oestrous cycles on day 1 of oestrus, and on both occasions had developed a purulent vulvar discharge shortly after breeding. Treatment by the private … -
The bright future of coronavirology
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Whole blood transfusions in 91 cats: A clinical evaluation
This survey assessed the feline transfusion practices at the University of Berlin from 1998 to 2001 in regard to patient population, indications, efficacy, and transfusion reactions. Blood was obtained from seven healthy in-house donors and 127 mostly … -
Recommendations from workshops of the second international feline coronavirus/feline infectious peritonitis symposium
In August 2002, scientists and veterinarians from all over the world met in Scotland to discuss feline coronavirus (FCoV) and feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). The conference ended with delegates dividing into three workshops to draw up recommendations … -
Feline leucocyte antigen class II polymorphism and susceptibility to feline infectious peritonitis
There are four outcomes to feline coronavirus (FCoV) infection: the development of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP, which is immune-mediated), subclinical infection, development of healthy lifelong carriers and a small minority of cats who resist … -
Twenty-five cases of feline bronchial disease (1995–2000)
Twenty-five cases of feline bronchial disease were identified retrospectively. The criteria for inclusion were consistent clinical signs or histopathology and no other identifiable aetiology. Patient records were analysed to determine historical, clinical,…