Posts for Archives: Publication
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Oesophageal strictures in cats associated with doxycycline therapy
Four cases of oesophageal stricture subsequent to doxycycline administration are reported. All cases were young to middle age (median age 3 years; range 1–7 years), and either domestic shorthair or domestic longhair breed. In all cases the predominant … -
Editorial for AAFP senior guidelines
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Lower respiratory tract infections in cats: 21 cases (1995–2000)
Twenty-one lower respiratory tract infections diagnosed in cats at University of Sydney Veterinary Centre between 1995 and 2000 were identified retrospectively. Patient records were analysed to determine historical, clinical, clinicopathologic and … -
Metronidazole for the treatment of feline giardiasis
There are several drugs available for the treatment of giardiasis in cats, including metronidazole. The purpose of this study was to determine whether metronidazole benzoate administered at a dose of 25 mg/kg, orally, twice a day for 7 days lessens or … -
A retrospective analysis of feline bronchoalveolar lavage cytology and microbiology (1995–2000)
A retrospective study of 88 bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from 80 cats presenting to the University of Sydney Veterinary Centre between 1995 and 2000 was performed. Bronchoalveolar lavage cytology and microbiology in conjunction with other diagnostic … -
Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) collection in cats—description of a non-invasive technique to investigate airway disease
Exhaled breath condensate has been collected in other species and used as a non-invasive method of evaluating airway disease by measurement of various markers in the fluid, including hydrogen peroxide, nitric oxide, leukotrienes and prostaglandins. We … -
Congenital phimosis in a cat
An 8-week-old domestic shorthair cat was presented with a history of pollakiuria and polydipsia. No abnormalities were detected during the clinical examination other than the penis could not be extruded from the prepuce. Urine culture demonstrated a … -
Congenital diseases of feline muscle and neuromuscular junction
Although muscle diseases occur relatively rarely in cats, a number of congenital feline myopathies have been described over the last 20 years and are reviewed in this paper. Some of them have been reported exclusively in specific breeds, including the … -
Management of the traumatic oronasal fistula in the cat with a conical silastic prosthetic device
Management of a traumatic oronasal fistula with a prosthetic device in an 8-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat is described. The animal had fallen from a height of three stories at the age of 1 year. The fall had resulted in a fracture of the … -
External Fixation in Small Animal Practice. By Kraus, K.H., Toombs, J.P., Ness, M.G.