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This study aimed to identify the prevalence and nature of complications after oesophagostomy (O) tube placement in cats and assess factors like immunocompromised status or tube duration, hypothesising these cats are more prone to infection.

Report clinical presentation of cats with urethral obstruction and severe anaemia and to describe the clinical parameters, risk factors and outcome. Review of medical records of cats with urethral obstruction and anaemia.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the most common kidney disease in cats, estimated to affect 0.5-1.5% of the general population and 30% of cats over 15 years. The term CKD or chronic renal disease is non-specific…

Large scale epidemiological study on feline autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Some studies have revealed that cats without the conventional PKD1 variant can develop ADPKD

Type 1 diabetes is autoimmune, Type 2 involves insulin resistance, and Type 3c stems from pancreatic damage (e.g., pancreatitis). In cats, most diabetes is Type 2, though pancreatitis may cause secondary diabetes.