Osteochondrodysplasia in three Scottish Fold cats
Journal of Veterinary Science
;
: 307-309, 2007.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
This report explains typical radiographic features ofScottish Fold osteochondrodysplasia. Three Scottish Foldcats suffering from lameness were referred to theVeterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, Seoul NationalUniversity, Korea. Based on the breed predisposition,history, clinical signs, physical examination, and radiographicfindings, Scottish Fold osteochondrodysplasia was confirmedin three cases. Radiographic changes mainly includedexostosis and secondary arthritis around affected jointlesions, and defective conformation in the phalanges andcaudal vertebrae. The oral chondroprotective agents suchas glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate make the patientsalleviate their pain without adverse effects.
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Osteocondrodisplasias
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Tiazinas
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Tiazóis
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Doenças do Gato
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Anti-Inflamatórios não Esteroides
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Coxeadura Animal
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Animais
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of Veterinary Science
Ano de publicação:
2007
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