Posts for Archives: Publication
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Permethrin Spot-On Intoxication of Cats
Survey aims A questionnaire was sent to veterinarians in Australia to determine the approximate number of cats presenting for permethrin spot-on (PSO) intoxication over a 2-year period.Findings Of the 269 questionnaires returned, 255 were eligible for … -
Brachycephalic Cats — is it Too Late for the Persian?
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Management of Distal Limb Shearing Injuries in Cats
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Immunohistological evaluation of feline herpesvirus-1 infection in feline eosinophilic dermatoses or stomatitis
This study used immunohistochemistry (IHC) and histopathology to evaluate the presence of feline herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1) in feline cases of ‘eosinophilic granuloma complex’ (EGC) or other eosinophilic dermatoses or stomatitis, diagnosed at the Veterinary … -
Furuncular myiasis caused by the human bot-fly Dermatobia hominis in a domestic cat from Brazil
This paper reports a case of furuncular myiasis caused by the human bot-fly Dermatobia hominis in a domestic cat from Brazil. A crossbred shorthaired female cat of approximately 3 years old, presented with three boil-like cutaneous lesions at the left … -
Assessment of the Accutrend GCT and PTS CardioChek meters to measure blood triglyceride concentrations in cats
Point-of-care (POC) meters that determine whole blood triglyceride (TG) concentrations are used in human medicine to monitor both fasting and post-prandial TG concentrations. The aim of this study was to evaluate their performance for determining feline … -
Current Best Evidence Translated into Current Best Advice
There is no substitute for scientifically tested and proven standards of care … Doing things one’s ‘own way’ is unethical. -
Frequency of apoptotic keratinocytes in the feline epidermis: A retrospective light-microscopic study of skin-biopsy specimens from 327 cats with normal skin or inflammatory dermatoses
A retrospective light-microscopic study was performed on 294 biopsy specimens of haired skin from cats with various feline inflammatory dermatoses and specimens from cats with normal skin. Conditions expected to … -
Bilateral laparoscopic subtotal perinephric pseudocyst resection in a cat
A 17-year-old castrated male domestic shorthair cat was diagnosed with bilateral perinephric pseudocysts (PNPs). Bilateral subtotal resection of the PNPs was performed via a laparoscopic approach. There was no regrowth or reformation of the PNPs after the … -
Effects of fluticasone propionate dosage in an experimental model of feline asthma
Cats with inflammatory bronchial disease are usually treated with glucocorticoid (GC) drugs to reduce airway inflammation. Inhalant GC delivery can preserve airway effects while systemic effects are minimized. An appropriate dosage regimen for inhaled GC …