Idiopathic cystitis in domestic cats—beyond the lower urinary tract

CAT Buffington - Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Signs of lower urinary tract (LUT) disease in domestic cats can be acute or chronic, and can
result from variable combinations of abnormalities within the lumen of the LUT, the …

Feline idiopathic cystitis

SD Forrester, TL Towell - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal …, 2015 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
It has been said that a well-defined problem is half solved. Perhaps feline idiopathic cystitis
(FIC) remains the most common cause of feline lower urinary tract (LUT) signs, in part …

Epidemiologic study of risk factors for lower urinary tract diseases in cats

C Lekcharoensuk, CA Osborne… - Journal of the American …, 2001 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To determine proportional morbidity rates (PMR) and risk factors for lower
urinary tract diseases (LUTD) in cats. Design—Case-control study. Sample Population …

Evaluation of clinical signs and causes of lower urinary tract disease in European cats

B Gerber, FS Boretti, S Kley, P Laluha… - Journal of Small …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To investigate the clinical signs and causes of lower urinary tract disease (LUTD)
in 77 cats. Methods: Cats diagnosed with LUTD over a two‐year period were included in the …

Risk factors and clinical presentation of cats with feline idiopathic cystitis

PAM Defauw, I Van de Maele… - Journal of Feline …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC) is the most common cause of feline lower urinary tract disease
(FLUTD). This retrospective, case-controlled study evaluated possible risk factors associated …

Causes of lower urinary tract disease in Norwegian cats

BK Sævik, C Trangerud, N Ottesen… - Journal of Feline …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

[PDF][PDF] A review on urolithiasis in dogs and cats

J Dvorska, SA Saganuwan - Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary …, 2015 - academia.edu
Urolithiasis is a nutritional disease that affects domestic carnivores. Past and recent
literature on urolithiasis was reviewed for information on anatomical occurrence, physiology …

Characterization of the clinical characteristics, electrolytes, acid–base, and renal parameters in male cats with urethral obstruction

JA Lee, KJ Drobatz - … of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To characterize the clinical characteristics, electrolyte changes, acid–base
changes, and renal parameters in a consecutive population of cats with urethral obstruction …

Guarded long-term prognosis in male cats with urethral obstruction

B Gerber, S Eichenberger… - Journal of feline …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the course of urethral obstruction in cats. Forty-five
male cats with urethral obstruction or lower urinary tract signs referable to urethral …

From FUS to Pandora syndrome: where are we, how did we get here, and where to now?

CA Tony Buffington, JL Westropp… - Journal of feline …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
New concepts: Ideas about the causes of lower urinary tract signs (LUTS) in cats have
changed significantly in the past 40 years. Recent research is challenging the conventional …