Cat Medical & Health Information
Digestive System in Cats
Liver & Hepatic Lipidosis
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| Hepatic Lipidosis: Not Just a Disease of the Obese Cat: VTH: CVM: University of Il - http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showa |
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| Liver & Pancreas - http://www.cathealth.com/liverPancreas.h What you need to know about liver and pancreas conditions in cats. - Read more |
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| Flukes: Pancreatic & Liver in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/flukes-panc Pancreatic & liver flukes are worms or parasites that infect domestic cats. They infect the biliary tract, which is part of the liver & gallbladder that supports the flow of bile, & the pancreas. - Read more |
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| No Crash Diets for Your Fat Cat: Veterinary Teaching Hospital: CVM: University of Illinois - http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showa |
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| Jaundice in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/jaundice-in Jaundice, also referred to as icterus, describes the yellow color taken on by the tissues throughout the body due to elevated levels of bilirubin, a substance that comes from the break down of red blood cells. - Read more |
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| Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/hepatic-enc Hepatic encephalopathy is a clinical syndrome characterized by abnormal mental status, an altered state of consciousness, and impaired neurologic function that occurs in animals with advanced liver disease. - Read more |
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| Cholangiohepatitis: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/cholangiohe Cholangiohepatitis is an inflammation of the system that carries bile & the surrounding liver tissue. It is seen primarily in cats of all breeds, although the incidence is greater in the Himalayan, Persian & Siamese cats. - Read more |
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| Feline Triad Disease: PetCareLibrary - http://www.petsvetsandyou.com/pcl/articl |
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| Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver) - http://www.cathospitalofaustin.com/Libra |
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| Structure & Function of the Liver in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/structure-a The liver, a very complex & hard working structure, is the largest organ in the body. The liver filters the blood & has hundreds of other functions, most of which are necessary to life & are not done elsewhere in the body. - Read more |
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| Improper Blood Flow around the Liver Can Pose Serious Health Risks for Your Pet: CVM: Univ. of IL - http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showa Portosystemic Shunts. - Read more |
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| Hepatic Failure in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/hepatic-fai Hepatic (liver) failure is the loss of greater than 75 percent of the function of the liver, occurring secondary to severe, massive liver necrosis (death). This is a syndrome seen more commonly in dogs than in cats. - Read more |
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| Portosystemic Shunt (Hepatic Shunt) in Cats: PetPlace.com - http://www.petplace.com/cats/portosystem The portal vein enters the liver & allows toxic components of the blood to be detoxified by the liver. When a shunt is present, the portal vein is inappropriately connected to another vein, which causes blood to bypass the liver. - Read more |
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| Feline Liver Disease: Feline Advisory Bureau FAB - http://www.fabcats.org/owners/liver/info |
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| Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver Syndrome): Vetcentric.com - https://www.vetcentric.com/reference/enc |
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| Feline jaundice: Vetcentric.com - https://www.vetcentric.com/reference/enc |
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| Feline Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver Syndrome): Vetcentric.com - http://www.vetcentric.com/vetcentric/ref |
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| Liver Disease in Cats: Hill's Pet Nutrition - http://www.hillspet.com/hillspet/article The liver performs numerous important functions for your cat's body, including filtering toxins from the bloodstream. Because the liver works to rid the body of so many different substances, it is susceptible to damage from many different sources. - Read more |
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| Cancer Feline Liver - http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cancerfe Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer in cats. - Read more |
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| Treatment of Liver Disease: PetEducation.com - http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm? In many cases of liver disease, specific treatment is unavailable. Treatment is mainly supportive & symptomatic, such as administering subcutaneous (SQ) or intravenous (IV) fluids to prevent dehydration, providing adequate nutrition, & giving medications to control vomiting. - Read more |