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Spinal decompression and stabilisation in a cat with lumbar vertebral pathological fracture and subluxation, following discospondylitis and spinal epidural empyema. 脊柱炎和脊髓硬膜外脓肿后的猫腰椎病理性骨折和半脱位的脊柱减压和稳定。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231186860
Adelina Proteasa, Myles Benjamin Walton, Ines Carrera, Laurent S Garosi, Emili Alcoverro, Menai Heyes, Anna Tauro
{"title":"Spinal decompression and stabilisation in a cat with lumbar vertebral pathological fracture and subluxation, following discospondylitis and spinal epidural empyema.","authors":"Adelina Proteasa,&nbsp;Myles Benjamin Walton,&nbsp;Ines Carrera,&nbsp;Laurent S Garosi,&nbsp;Emili Alcoverro,&nbsp;Menai Heyes,&nbsp;Anna Tauro","doi":"10.1177/20551169231186860","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231186860","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case series summary: </strong>A 1-year-old castrated male Maine Coon cat was referred because of a 1-week history of progressive spastic non-ambulatory paraparesis. An MRI examination of the thoracolumbar spine showed multiple lytic lesions, with the most aggressive one centred on the adjacent endplates of L1-L2 and its associated disc. Ventral new bone formation, L1 vertebral body shortening and mild dorsal displacement of the caudal aspect of L1 were noted. Contrast enhancement of both paravertebral soft tissue and extradural lesion was present. These findings were compatible with L1-L2 discospondylitis (DS), spinal epidural empyema (SEE), with secondary L1 pathological vertebral fracture, subluxation and spinal cord compression. CT of the thoracolumbar spine, abdomen and thorax confirmed these findings. The patient deteriorated to paraplegia with absent nociception, despite initial medical therapy. A right-sided L1-L2 hemilaminectomy and spinal decompression were then performed, followed by application of a unilateral construct comprising four smooth arthrodesis wires and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA). S<i>taphylococcus aureus</i> was isolated from both epidural material, intraoperatively sampled and blood culture. Antibiotic therapy was continued for 6 weeks, based on susceptibility results. The outcome was excellent, with a gradual improvement and complete neurological recovery at the 8-week postoperative check. Repeated spinal radiographs showed an intact apparatus and marked signs of vertebral fusion. At the 14-month follow-up examination, the cat remained free of clinical signs.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>To the authors' knowledge, this is the first case report of SEE and DS in a cat that required surgical stabilisation. The outcome was still optimal, despite the rapid neurological deterioration.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 2","pages":"20551169231186860"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/5a/51/10.1177_20551169231186860.PMC10399260.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9950619","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Snake envenomation in three cats in South Korea. 韩国三只猫的蛇中毒。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231173582
Jeong-Min Lee, Mi-Kyung Park, Gi-Ppeum Lee, Joong-Hyun Song, Kun-Ho Song
{"title":"Snake envenomation in three cats in South Korea.","authors":"Jeong-Min Lee,&nbsp;Mi-Kyung Park,&nbsp;Gi-Ppeum Lee,&nbsp;Joong-Hyun Song,&nbsp;Kun-Ho Song","doi":"10.1177/20551169231173582","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231173582","url":null,"abstract":"Case series summary Three cats in South Korea were diagnosed with snake envenomation based on the appearance and location of bite wounds. Two cats were envenomed by the Gloydius species and one by an unidentified species. Clinical signs were detected, including local bite-site swelling, haemorrhagic discharge and necrosis. All three cats were given supportive treatment. An antivenom was administered to one cat, and the cat showed no adverse reactions. All cats survived, but skin necrosis remained a complication of the snake envenomation. This was observed during the 1-year follow-up period. Relevance and novel information Cats with snake envenomation are extremely rare in South Korea, and information regarding clinical details are limited. This study is the first to describe the clinical details and prognosis of feline snake envenomation in South Korea.","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 2","pages":"20551169231173582"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/69/86/10.1177_20551169231173582.PMC10363879.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9878087","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Short-term outcomes for surgical correction of feline medial patellar luxations via semi-cylindrical recession trochleoplasty. 半圆柱形滑车成形术矫正猫内侧髌骨脱位的短期疗效。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231179543
Kristen Deom, Michael G Conzemius, Jason Tarricone, Carolyn Nye, Stan Veytsman
{"title":"Short-term outcomes for surgical correction of feline medial patellar luxations via semi-cylindrical recession trochleoplasty.","authors":"Kristen Deom,&nbsp;Michael G Conzemius,&nbsp;Jason Tarricone,&nbsp;Carolyn Nye,&nbsp;Stan Veytsman","doi":"10.1177/20551169231179543","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231179543","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case series summary: </strong>Three cats (five stifles) were diagnosed with varying degrees of pelvic limb lameness secondary to medial patellar luxations (MPLs). Lameness did not resolve with medical management in any cat before referral for orthopedic evaluation. All cats underwent semi-cylindrical recession trochleoplasty (SCRT), medial fascial release and lateral imbrication for surgical repair of MPLs. All cats were re-evaluated at 3 and 8 weeks postoperatively and two cats were also evaluated at 16 weeks postoperatively. At the final rechecks, all cats had resolution of lameness of the operated limb(s) and no evidence of recurrence of patellar luxation.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>This case series demonstrated SCRT with soft tissue reconstruction as an acceptable option for surgical correction in three cats with MPLs. Short-term outcomes revealed minor complications and all patellae remained centralized.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 2","pages":"20551169231179543"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/ec/10/10.1177_20551169231179543.PMC10331088.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10664919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Successful rescue treatment using chlorambucil for presumed recurrence of sinonasal lymphoma in a cat. 用氯苯丁二烯成功抢救治疗猫鼻窦淋巴瘤复发。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231157325
Sho Goto, Fumikazu Muto, Ryota Iwasaki, Takashi Mori
{"title":"Successful rescue treatment using chlorambucil for presumed recurrence of sinonasal lymphoma in a cat.","authors":"Sho Goto,&nbsp;Fumikazu Muto,&nbsp;Ryota Iwasaki,&nbsp;Takashi Mori","doi":"10.1177/20551169231157325","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231157325","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>A 12-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat presented with a 2-week history of serous unilateral nasal discharge, swelling of the nasal bridge and sneezing. Whole-body CT revealed a mass filling the entire right nasal cavity with lysis of the cribriform plate. The cat was diagnosed with sinonasal large-cell lymphoma based on cytopathological analysis, with PCR-based lymphocyte clonality testing showing a monoclonal population with rearrangement of the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene. The cat received radiotherapy with a dose of 30 Gy in seven fractions given three times weekly, and then cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP)-based chemotherapy was initiated soon after completion of the radiotherapy schedule. Despite this treatment, CT performed 4 months after radiotherapy revealed enlargement of the lesion in the right nasal cavity consistent with presumed progression of the cat's lymphoma. The cat then received rescue chemotherapy with chlorambucil, which markedly reduced the size of the disease burden in the nasal and frontal sinus without severe adverse effects. At the time of writing, the cat was receiving chlorambucil for 7 months without any clinical signs suggestive of tumour relapse.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>To our knowledge, this is the first case of feline sinonasal lymphoma with chlorambucil used as rescue chemotherapy. This case indicates that chemotherapy with chlorambucil may be a useful treatment option for cats with relapsing sinonasal lymphoma following radiotherapy and/or CHOP-based chemotherapy.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231157325"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/fe/e3/10.1177_20551169231157325.PMC10064164.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9241244","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Bilateral contracture of the carpal and digital flexor muscles resulting in carpal flexural deformity in a cat. 腕和指屈肌的双侧挛缩导致腕屈曲畸形的猫。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231160226
Emily Vrijsen, Martin Hamon, Pierre Picavet, Bernard Bouvy, Marc Balligand
{"title":"Bilateral contracture of the carpal and digital flexor muscles resulting in carpal flexural deformity in a cat.","authors":"Emily Vrijsen,&nbsp;Martin Hamon,&nbsp;Pierre Picavet,&nbsp;Bernard Bouvy,&nbsp;Marc Balligand","doi":"10.1177/20551169231160226","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231160226","url":null,"abstract":"Case summary A 12-year-old neutered female domestic shorthair cat was presented with bilateral progressive forelimb lameness that was unresponsive to anti-inflammatory drugs. Bilateral carpal flexural deformity with hyperflexion of multiple toes of the right forelimb was observed. In the absence of abnormalities detected on radiographs and ultrasound, a bilateral contracture of the carpal and digital flexor muscles was diagnosed. Treatment consisted of single-session bilateral selective tenectomies (5 mm) of the flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis and superficial digital flexor muscle tendons on the left forelimb and tendons of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle, and branches of the third and fourth digit of the deep digital flexor muscle on the right forelimb. Two months postoperatively, selective tenectomies (10 mm) were performed due to contracture recurrence on the left forelimb. The subjective outcome was rated as good 6 months postoperatively. Relevance and novel information Digital and/or carpal contractures are rarely described in (feline) veterinary medicine and are limited to a few case reports. The exact aetiology remains unknown. A traumatic/iatrogenic origin seems to be the most likely cause. Surgery is indicated, consisting of selective tenectomy and/or tenotomy, and is associated with minor complications and an excellent outcome. This case report describes the presence, treatment and successful outcome of a cat with bilateral carpal and digital flexor muscle contractures resulting in carpal flexural deformity with valgus deviation treated with selective tenectomies.","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231160226"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/71/92/10.1177_20551169231160226.PMC10064166.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9610558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ultrasonographic features of a urinary bladder leiomyoma in a cat. 猫膀胱平滑肌瘤的超声特征。
IF 0.7
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231165247
Nathan R Biedak, Dominique Penninck, Ethan Biswell
{"title":"Ultrasonographic features of a urinary bladder leiomyoma in a cat.","authors":"Nathan R Biedak,&nbsp;Dominique Penninck,&nbsp;Ethan Biswell","doi":"10.1177/20551169231165247","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231165247","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>Leiomyoma of the urinary bladder in cats is infrequently documented in the literature, and a description of the ultrasonographic appearance has never been reported. A 9-year-old female spayed cat presented with a 6-month history of intermittent hematuria and progressive pollakiuria. On abdominal ultrasound, a large ovoid mass of mixed echogenicity was seen originating from the ventral apical bladder wall. The mass had faint peripheral hyperechoic radiating striations and was mildly vascularized, especially at its 1.5 cm point of origin from the wall. A partial cystectomy was performed to remove the mass that filled the bladder lumen. Microscopically, the well-demarcated mass extended from the inner muscular layer of the wall into the submucosal layer and was diagnosed as a leiomyoma. Surgical excision was curative.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>This is the first ultrasonographic description of a bladder leiomyoma in a feline patient. Smooth muscle tumors should be included on the differential diagnosis list in future cases with similar ultrasonographic features and chronic lower urinary clinical signs.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231165247"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/64/4b/10.1177_20551169231165247.PMC10210528.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9546462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Electroencephalographic patterns in a mechanically ventilated cat with permethrin intoxication. 氯菊酯中毒机械通气猫的脑电图特征。
IF 0.7
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231160228
Samuel Okonji, Cecilia Bulgarelli, Roberta Troìa, Alessandra Pontiero, Armando Foglia, Massimo Giunti, Gualtiero Gandini
{"title":"Electroencephalographic patterns in a mechanically ventilated cat with permethrin intoxication.","authors":"Samuel Okonji,&nbsp;Cecilia Bulgarelli,&nbsp;Roberta Troìa,&nbsp;Alessandra Pontiero,&nbsp;Armando Foglia,&nbsp;Massimo Giunti,&nbsp;Gualtiero Gandini","doi":"10.1177/20551169231160228","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231160228","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>A 1-year-old male castrated domestic shorthair cat was presented in a condition of status epilepticus following incidental permethrin spot-on administration by its owner. General anaesthesia and mechanical positive pressure control ventilation were necessary to control the epileptic seizures and a progressive condition of hypoventilation. The cat was managed with an intravenous constant rate infusion of midazolam, propofol and ketamine associated with a low-dose intravenous lipid emulsion. A condition of non-convulsive status epilepticus was detected by serial continuous electroencephalogram (cEEG) monitoring. Initial cEEG showed paroxysmal epileptiform discharges; thus, antiseizure treatment with phenobarbital was added and a bolus of hypertonic saline solution was administered to treat suspected intracranial hypertension. A second cEEG performed 24 h later showed the presence of rare spikes and a burst-suppression pattern, so the decision was made to discontinue propofol. A third cEEG, 72 h post-hospitalisation, showed a normal encephalographic pattern; therefore, anaesthetic drugs were progressively tapered, and the patient was extubated. Five days after admission the cat was discharged on phenobarbital treatment, which was gradually tapered during the following months.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>This is the first reported case to describe cEEG monitoring during hospitalisation for feline permethrin intoxication. cEEG should be encouraged in cats with altered mental status that have previously suffered cluster seizures or status epilepticus, which could guide clinicians in the choice of antiseizure drugs.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231160228"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/c3/8c/10.1177_20551169231160228.PMC10064162.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9610559","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Laparoscopic partial pancreatectomy in a cat with exocrine pancreatic carcinoma. 猫外分泌胰腺癌的腹腔镜部分胰腺切除术。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169221149674
Jenna Menard, Nicole J Buote, Benjamin Rivard, Cheryl Balkman
{"title":"Laparoscopic partial pancreatectomy in a cat with exocrine pancreatic carcinoma.","authors":"Jenna Menard,&nbsp;Nicole J Buote,&nbsp;Benjamin Rivard,&nbsp;Cheryl Balkman","doi":"10.1177/20551169221149674","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169221149674","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>Minimally invasive surgery is an increasingly popular alternative to open surgery in veterinary medicine. Compared with traditional surgical approaches, laparoscopic pancreatectomy provides a less invasive approach and has several potential benefits, including improved visualization, reduced infection rate and decreased postoperative pain. Laparoscopic partial pancreatectomy has been described in humans, dogs and pigs but not cats. Pancreatectomy with or without chemotherapy is a treatment option for exocrine pancreatic carcinoma, a rare but malignant cancer in cats. We report the case of a 16-year-old male neutered domestic longhair cat diagnosed with exocrine pancreatic carcinoma that was treated with laparoscopic partial pancreatectomy, carboplatin and toceranib phosphate. A three-port technique using a 5 mm 0º telescope and bipolar vessel sealing device was performed to remove the entire left limb of the pancreas. No intra- or postoperative complications occurred, and the patient was discharged the following day. Forty days postoperatively, the patient received its first of five doses of carboplatin, which were given every 4-5 weeks over a period of 4 months. A maintenance protocol of toceranib phosphate was started after completion of carboplatin treatment. At the time of this article being submitted, the patient had survived for more than 221 days.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>This is the first report of a laparoscopic partial pancreatectomy performed on a feline patient for pancreatic carcinoma.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169221149674"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/8f/f8/10.1177_20551169221149674.PMC9912550.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9275775","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Dysautonomia in two littermate kittens. 两只同窝小猫的自主神经障碍。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231164579
Petra Černá, Michaela M Botts, Allison Watson, Susan V Carr
{"title":"Dysautonomia in two littermate kittens.","authors":"Petra Černá,&nbsp;Michaela M Botts,&nbsp;Allison Watson,&nbsp;Susan V Carr","doi":"10.1177/20551169231164579","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231164579","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>Two 6-month-old littermate Russian Blue cross kittens presented for megaesophagus, intermittent vomiting and regurgitation. The male kitten was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia and was suspected to have a hiatal hernia on thoracic radiographs. It presented 1 month later in acute respiratory distress and was euthanized. Post-mortem examination revealed a severe gastroesophageal intussusception with approximately 90% of the stomach inverted into the distal esophagus. Histologic examination confirmed dysautonomia with marked neuronal dropout and degeneration with necrosis, satellitosis of the celiac ganglion and the myenteric and submucosal plexuses throughout the gastrointestinal tract. The less-affected littermate showed improvement on cisapride and was doing well at home at the time of writing.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>Dysautonomia is rare in cats, with only a few reports of affected littermates. Both kittens are significantly younger than the median age previously reported. Detailed descriptions of diagnostic and histopathology findings are included. Gastroesophageal intussusception is a novel complication to consider when managing feline dysautonomia.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231164579"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/80/3b/10.1177_20551169231164579.PMC10155007.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9435470","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A case of feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia associated with fungal colonisation: endoscopic features, treatment and follow-up. 猫胃肠道嗜酸性硬化纤维增生伴真菌定植:内镜特征、治疗和随访。
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/20551169231165246
Michael Martineau, Cyril Tilmant, Veronica Risco Castillo, Jacques Guillot, Edouard Reyes-Gomez, Ghita Benchekroun, Valerie Freiche
{"title":"A case of feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia associated with fungal colonisation: endoscopic features, treatment and follow-up.","authors":"Michael Martineau,&nbsp;Cyril Tilmant,&nbsp;Veronica Risco Castillo,&nbsp;Jacques Guillot,&nbsp;Edouard Reyes-Gomez,&nbsp;Ghita Benchekroun,&nbsp;Valerie Freiche","doi":"10.1177/20551169231165246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169231165246","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Case summary: </strong>A 5-year-old castrated male domestic shorthair cat presented with a 3-month history of weight loss, chronic diarrhoea and vomiting. Examination revealed a large proximal duodenal lesion eventually diagnosed as feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia (FGESF) associated with fungal filaments. Histological examination was performed following endoscopic biopsy. Direct examination and mycological culture of the duodenal biopsies revealed the presence of a siphomycetous fungus, which was further identified as <i>Rhizopus microsporus</i>. Treatment with prednisolone and ciclosporin for 3 months led to complete resolution of the clinical signs and marked improvement of the endoscopic lesions. Specific fungal treatment with amphotericin B was poorly tolerated.</p><p><strong>Relevance and novel information: </strong>To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of the characterisation of a siphomycetous fungus associated with FGESF lesions, and the first endoscopic description and diagnosis of FGESF without surgical biopsies. We hypothesise that the presence of <i>R microsporus</i> occurred because of disrupted mucosal integrity.</p>","PeriodicalId":36588,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports","volume":"9 1","pages":"20551169231165246"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/ab/6d/10.1177_20551169231165246.PMC10185866.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9496887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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