Case series summary: Gastric diverticulum (GD) is a rare condition that is described adequately in humans but has not been reported in cats. This case series describes six cats with GD, including three that were published in a previous abstract. All cats presented for a variety of gastrointestinal...
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Bahlmann, K. N.; Bailey, S. J.; Brooks, T. S.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2021, 24, 4, pp 407-412
Feline calicivirus is among the most common pathogenic microorganisms in upper respiratory tract disease (URTD) and oral lesions of cats. It leads to stomatitis, oral ulceration, ocular and nasal discharge, conjunctivitis, fever, lameness, anorexia, hypersalivation, pneumonia, respiratory distress, ...
Author(s)
Baksi, N.; Simsek, A.
Publisher
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2021, 58,
Objectives: The aim of this study was to establish the safety and efficacy of a novel multidrug lomustine-based chemotherapeutic protocol for cats with high-grade multicentric or mediastinal lymphoma, in an area endemic for feline leukemia virus (FeLV). Methods: This prospective study included...
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Horta, R. S.; Souza, L. M.; Sena, B. V.; Almeida, I. O.; Jaretta, T. A.; Pimenta, M. M.; Reche Júnior, A.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2021, 23, 2, pp 86-97
Case summary: A 9-month-old entire male domestic longhair indoor cat presented with a 3-week history of fluctuating fever, weight loss and small intestine diarrhoea, which was unresponsive to antibiotics and supportive treatment. Abdominal ultrasound revealed severe jejunal and ileocolic junction...
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Ernandes, M. A.; Cantoni, A. M.; Armando, F.; Corradi, A.; Ressel, L.; Tamborini, A.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd, London, UK
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2019, 5, 2, pp 22-2055116919879256
An adult, mixed-breed, feline leukaemia virus (FeLV-) positive female cat was presented with mucosal jaundice and a history of anorexia and constipation for three days. Physical examination revealed splenomegaly, cachexia, and dehydration. Humane euthanasia was conducted, followed by postmortem...
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Molossi, F. A.; Henker, L. C.; Cecco, B. S. de; Bandinelli, M. B.; Rodrigues, R.; Sonne, L.; Driemeier, D.; Pavarini, S. P.
Publisher
Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, Hungary
Citation
Acta Veterinaria Hungarica, 2021, 69, 2, pp 175-179
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) and Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) are important etiologic agents of immunosuppressive diseases in felines. The objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence of these retroviruses in domestic cats in Fortaleza, Ceará and the epidemiological factors ...
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Rocha, M. A.; Sousa Filho, R. P.; Sampaio, K. O.; Cunha, M. G. M. C. M. da
Publisher
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2019, 56, 1, pp e146687
Background: Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is very resistant and highly contagious and infects domestic cats and other felids. FPV is particularly widespread among sheltered cats, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality, causing severe gastroenteritis characterized by anorexia,...
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Rosaria, I.; Stefano, C.; Daniela, E.; Swan, S.; Marco, P.; Filippo, F.; Federico, P.; Edoardo, A.; Barbara, C.; Coppola, L. M.; Eric, Z.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2021, 17, 20,
Background: Since the first description of feline pemphigus foliaceus (PF) more than 30 years ago, numerous case reports have been published, while larger case series have remained rare. This large body of information, if extrapolated, could address clinical discrepancies and expand our knowledge...
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Bizikova, P.; Burrows, A.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019, 15, 22, pp (09 January 2019)
The mainstay of laboratory diagnostics of feline pancreatitis (FP) is measuring serum feline pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (fPLI). Thus far, several studies have investigated the relationship between acute-phase proteins (APPs) and the presence and severity of FP. Although changes in serum...
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Krasztel, M. M.; Czopowicz, M.; Szaluś-Jordanow, O.; Moroz, A.; Mickiewicz, M.; Kaba, J.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2022, 51, 1, pp 93-100
Objectives: Leishmaniosis is a vector-borne disease and in European countries is caused by Leishmania infantum. Cats are considered secondary reservoirs of the infection in endemic areas. The objective of this retrospective study is to describe the clinical findings, diagnosis, treatment and...
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Fernandez-Gallego, A.; Bernabe, L. F.; Dalmau, A.; Esteban-Saltiveri, D.; Font, A.; Leiva, M.; Ortuñez-Navarro, A.; Peña, M. T.; Tabar, M. D.; Real-Sampietro, L.; Saló, F.; Lloret, A.; Bardagí, M.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2020, 22, 10, pp 993-1007