https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/45/medical-management-of-chronic-renal-failure-in-catsIn this wiki, members may publish case studies and reports, presentations, short communications, research papers and the results of clinical audits relating to small animals, for open review / discussion by all members of VetSurgeon.en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/45/medical-management-of-chronic-renal-failure-in-catsThu, 08 Oct 2009 16:56:20 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:d5667995-f0ac-47da-9c1b-40c4cd620222Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/45/medical-management-of-chronic-renal-failure-in-cats#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 10/8/2009 4:56:20 PM<br /> <h3 align="left">Arnold Plotnick, Manhattan Cat Specialists, New York</h3> <p align="left">Chronic renal failure is a common cause of illness, especially in elderly cats. For reasons currently unknown, its incidence appears to be increasing.</p> <p align="left">The clinical signs include polydipsia, polyuria, decrease appetite, weight loss and vomiting. The condition is incurable but it may be possible to delay the progress of the disease. The author highlights the importance of diet in managing the condition, together with efforts to monitor and possibly normalise blood pressure, serum phosphorus/potassium levels and other parameters.</p> <p align="left"><i><a target='_blank' href="http://www.compendiumvet.com/ME2/Audiences/Default.asp?AudID=BE924B06C44442DE9033CA13B621B284">Compendium on Continuing Education 29 (6): 342-350</a></i>.</p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of <em>Veterinary Practice</em> magazine.</p> <p align="left"><a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: renal, Cats</div> https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/45/medical-management-of-chronic-renal-failure-in-cats/revision/1Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:16:27 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:d5667995-f0ac-47da-9c1b-40c4cd620222Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/45/medical-management-of-chronic-renal-failure-in-cats#commentsRevision 1 posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 6/15/2009 2:16:27 PM<br /> <h3 align="left">Arnold Plotnick, Manhattan Cat Specialists, New York</h3> <p align="left">Chronic renal failure is a common cause of illness, especially in elderly cats. For reasons currently unknown, its incidence appears to be increasing.</p> <p align="left">The clinical signs include polydipsia, polyuria, decrease appetite, weight loss and vomiting. The condition is incurable but it may be possible to delay the progress of the disease. The author highlights the importance of diet in managing the condition, together with efforts to monitor and possibly normalise blood pressure, serum phosphorus/potassium levels and other parameters.</p> <p align="left"><i><a target='_blank' href="http://www.compendiumvet.com/ME2/Audiences/Default.asp?AudID=BE924B06C44442DE9033CA13B621B284">Compendium on Continuing Education 29 (6): 342-350</a></i>.</p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of <em>Veterinary Practice</em> magazine.</p> <p align="left"><a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img border="0" src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: cats, renal</div>