Posts for Archives: Publication
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Mycobacterium Microti Infection in the Cat
OverviewMycobacterium microti infection is infrequently described in cats in the veterinary literature. It can be one of a large number of possible differential diagnoses in a feline patient with dermal nodules and non-healing draining ulcers, and can … -
Ovariectomy or Ovariohysterectomy?
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Expansile, inflammatory middle ear disease causing nasopharyngeal obstruction in a cat
A 7-year-old, entire female, domestic shorthair cat presented with recurrent upper respiratory tract problems. Infectious otitis media caused expansion of the middle ear which ultimately resulted in complete obstruction of the nasopharynx. A ventral bulla … -
Nasopharyngeal stenosis with concurrent hiatal hernia and megaesophagus in an 8-year-old cat
A case of nasopharyngeal stenosis with secondary hiatal hernia is described. An 8-year-old castrated male domestic shorthair cat was referred for a chronic upper respiratory problem and presumptive vomiting. Despite conservative management by the primary … -
Anaesthetic and surgical management of an intra-tracheal mass in a cat
An 11-year-old, 7 kg male neutered domestic shorthair cat, presented to the University Veterinary Hospital (UVH) for investigation of chronic tachypnoea and dyspnoea. Radiographs, bronchoscopy and computerised tomography (CT) demonstrated an intra-… -
Prevalence of fecal-borne parasites detected by centrifugal flotation in feline samples from two shelters in upstate New York
Over a 3.5-year period, fecal samples from 1322 cats from two shelters and affiliated foster homes in upstate New York were processed for parasite detection by both 1.18 spg zinc sulfate and 1.3 spg sugar double centrifugal flotation. … -
Causes of lower urinary tract disease in Norwegian cats
A study was made on causes of lower urinary tract disease in cats, and to investigate whether demographic data and factors related to husbandry might influence the occurrence of a particular diagnosis. The study was a prospective, descriptive, and … -
Corrigendum to ‘Early detection, aggressive therapy. Optimizing the management of feline mammary masses’ [J Feline Med Surg 2010; 12: 214–224]
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Ronidazole pharmacokinetics after intravenous and oral immediate-release capsule administration in healthy cats⋆
Ronidazole (RDZ) is an effective treatment for feline Tritrichomonas foetus infection, but has produced neurotoxicity in some cats. An understanding of the disposition of RDZ in cats is needed in order to make precise dosing recommendations. Single-dose … -
Feline Systemic Hypertension
Practical relevance The increased availability of indirect blood pressure monitoring devices in clinical practice over the past decade has highlighted the significance of systemic hypertension in the feline population. Without routine monitoring and …