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Introduction
Section 1
Key topics in feline medicine
Health screening
Preventative medicine
Paediatrics
Gerontology
Supportive care – fluid therapy and analgesia
Sedation and anaesthesia
Emergency and critical care algorithms
Section 2
Clinical signs
Introduction
Abdominal enlargement
Anorexia
Arrhythmias
Ascites and peritoneal effusions
Ataxia
Behavioural changes
Bleeding/coagulopathies
Body odour
Collapse/syncope and weakness
Cardiac murmurs
Constipation, tenesmus and dyschezia
Chronic coughing
Diarrhoea
Dysphagia
Dyspnoea (respiratory distress)
Dysuria
Failure to grow
Flatulence
Haematemesis, haemoptysis and epistaxis
Haematochezia and melaena
Haematuria and haemoglobinuria
Hypothermia
Incontinence (urinary)
Incontinence (faecal)
Infertility – queens
Infertility – tomcats
Jaundice (icterus)
Lymphadenopathy
Ocular changes caused by systemic disease
Pallor
Paresis and paralysis
Polyphagia
Polyuria/polydipsia
Ptyalism
Pyrexia (fever) of unknown origin – puo (fuo)
Regurgitation
Seizures
Sneezing and nasal discharge
Stiffness
Stupor and altered states of consciousness
Tremor
Vomiting
Weight loss
Section 3
Common abnormalities of haematology, biochemistry and urinalysis
Low haematocrit
High haematocrit
Platelet abnormalities and clotting system
White blood cell changes
Acid–base disturbances
Amylase and lipase
Azotaemia
Calcium imbalance
Cholesterol and triglyceride changes
Electrolyte disturbances
Glucose abnormalities
Liver parameters
Muscle enzymes
Phosphate
Protein abnormalities
Urinalysis
Section 4
Organ systems
Respiratory disease
Cardiology
Gastrointestinal tract (git) disease
Hepatobiliary disease
Renal disease
Lower urinary tract disease
Endocrine disease
Neurologic disease
Neuromuscular and muscular disease
Skeletal disease
Disorders of the blood, haemopoietic and immune system
Oncology and chemotherapy
Nutrition
Intoxication
Section 5
Infectious disease
Bordetellosis
Viral upper respiratory tract disease
Avian influenza
Chlamydophila felis
Feline infectious anaemia
Feline infectious peritonitis
Feline spongiform encephalopathy
Mycobacterial infections
Rabies virus
Toxoplasmosis
Feline leukaemia virus
Feline immunodeficiency virus
Feline viral enteritis
Other infectious disease
Feline zoonoses
Further reading
Index
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