CONTENTS

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Handling and the Physical Exam

Test Information

Drugs Guide

DOWNLOADABLE GUIDES

·       Feeding tube placement

·       CBC Interpretation Guide

·       Anemia Guide

COMMON PRESENTATIONS:

·       Cat fight abscess / wounds

·       Diarrhoea

·       Hypertension

·       Inappetence

·       Overgrooming

·       Polyphagia

·       PU/PD

·       Urinary signs – See Urinary section

·       Vocalising

·       Vomiting – chronic and acute

·       Weight loss / poor BCS

·       Weight gain

CONDITIONS BY BODY SYSTEM:

Cardiology

·       Heart murmur

·       Cardiac disease

·       Transient myocardial thickening

·       FATE – feline aortic thromboembolism - Coming soon in the Emergency section

Dental / Oral Conditions

·       Dental disease: FORLs, retained deciduous teeth, teeth fractures

·       Dental homecare / oral hygiene products

·       Juvenile gingivitis

·       Chronic gingivostomatitis

·       Oral ulcers

·       Oral masses

·       Eosinophilic granulomas - oral – in Dermatology section

·       FOPS – feline orofacial pain syndrome – in Neurologic section

Dermatology

·       Pruritis / allergic skin disease

·       Eosinophilic granulomas – oral

·       Otitis externa

·       Mosquito bite hypersensitivity

·       Acne – chin, stud tail

·       Ringworm / dermatophytosis

·       Feline hyperaesthesia syndrome – ‘rippling skin’ - covered in Neurologic section.

Endocrine

·       Diabetes mellitus

·       Hyperthyroidism

·       Conn’s syndrome / hyperaldosteronism

·       Acromegaly / hypersomatotropism

·       Hypercalcemia

Gastrointestinal

·       Constipation

·       Pancreatitis

·       IBD

·      LGAL/HGAL/gastrointestinal masses

·       Eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia

·       Liver disease

·       Diarrhoea

·       EPI (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency)

Infectious disease

·       Cat flu – in Respiratory section

·       FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus)

·       FeLV (feline leukemia virus)

·       FIP (feline infectious peritonitis)

·       Cryptococcus

·       Toxoplasma gondii

Musculoskeletal, osteoarthritis

Neurologic

·       Seizures

·       Feline hyperaesthesia syndrome

·       FOPS – feline orofacial pain syndrome

·       Head tilt – peripheral and central vestibular disease

·       Horner’s syndrome

·       FATE – feline aortic thromboembolism - Coming soon in the Emergency section

Ocular

·       Corneal ulcers

·       Melting ulcers (keratomalacia)

·       Conjunctivitis

·       Eosinophilic keratitis

·       Corneal sequestrum

·       Symblepharon

·       Epiphora

·       Uveitis

·       Blindness

·       Anterior lens luxation

·       Glaucoma

·       Cataracts

Renal

·       CKD (chronic kidney disease)

·       Pyelonephritis

·       Kidney stones / nephroliths

·       Renal lymphoma

Reproduction

·       Ovarian remnant syndrome

·       Pregnancy termination

·       Abortion

·       Neonatal care

·       Neonatal isoerythrolysis

Respiratory

·       Cat flu - feline herpesvirus-1 and feline calicivirus

·       Coughing

·       Feline Asthma

·       Nasal discharge

·       Pleural effusion

·       Pulmonary oedema

Urinary

·       FLUTD - Stranguria, pollakiuria, haematuria

·       FIC (feline idiopathic cystitis)

·       UTI (urinary tract infection)

·       Crystalluria

·       Inappropriate urination