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Title: | A Successful Recovery of a Cat Affected with Bacterial Cystitis at TTPHRC, Purbachal, Dhaka : A Case Report |
Authors: | Abrar Halim, Mohammad |
Keywords: | Keywords: Haematuria, Dysuria, Periuria, Pollakiuria, BCS, Cystitis. |
Issue Date: | 2019 |
Publisher: | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Chattogram-4225, Bangladesh |
Abstract: | Luchi, a female crossbred short-hair cat with age is 6 year old, weighted about 5.1 kg came to Teaching And Training Pet Hospital And Research Center, Purbachal, Dhaka. She had an ideal body condition whose BCS is 3 out of 5. She came with complaints of dysuria, hematuria, periuria, pollakiuria and lameness. She had also weakness, loss of appetite and abnormal body posture. Vaccination and Deworming was done regularly. She had been fed ad lib. with a widely-used supermarket brand of dry cat food. It had access to outdoors. Physical exam revealed that body temperature was 102.2°F with mild dehydration. Distention on urinary bladder was seen by abdominal palpation. Macroscopic exam of urine showed red color urine. Ultrasound revealed the thickness of the wall of urinary bladder. In X-ray it was seen distended urinary bladder. After tentative confirmation of Haemorrhagic Cystitis, further bateriological test following giemsa staining where bacilli-shaped bacteria were found along with pus cell. The most common causative organisms include: Escherichia coli – the most often in 95% of cases the bacteria E. coli is the cause and Proteus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Enterococcus spp., Klebsiella spp., Pseudomonas spp. were also isolated. So the confirmatory diagnosis was Bacterial Cystitis in the lower urinary tract. Fluid therapy used as DNS 5% for maintenance of fluid volume of the body, antibiotic Amoxicillin @ 22mg/kg Bwt, steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Dexamethasone @ 0.4mg/kg Bwt, Potassium citrate and Citric acid in liquid form as systemic alkaliser, Vitamin A capsule and Vitamin B complex tablet was given orally. Drinking of adequate water , stoppage of dry food and offer chicken stock, these advice were given. After 7 days of treatment showed significant changes that was normal urinary and didn’t have haematuria. |
URI: | http://localhost:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/2884 |
Appears in Collections: | Clinical Report |
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