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UROLITHIASIS, STRUVITE Lateral abdominal radiograph demonstrates two infection-induced struvite stones
(arrows) in the urinary bladder of a dog.

ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED RELATED CLIENT EDUCATION
READINGS SHEETS
Bartges JW, et al: Urolithiasis. Vet Clin North Am
Small Anim Pract 45:747-768, 2015. Consent to Perform Abdominal Ultrasound
Koehler LA, et al: Canine uroliths: frequently asked Consent to Perform Cystocentesis
questions and their answers. Vet Clin North Am Consent to Perform Cystotomy
Small Anim Pract 39:161-181, 2009. Consent to Perform Radiography
Lekcharoensuk C, et al: Association between dietary How to Change a Pet’s Diet
factors and calcium oxalate and magnesium How to Collect a Urine Sample
ammonium phosphate urolithiasis in cats. J Am How to Monitor a Surgical Incision During
Vet Med Assoc 219:1228-1237, 2001.
Lulich JP, et al: Efficacy and safety of laser lithotripsy Healing
in fragmentation of urocystoliths and urethroliths How to Provide General Postoperative Care
for removal in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 234:1279- at Home, Especially Lifting or Picking Up
1285, 2009. a Pet, and Pain Control
Lulich JP, et al: Efficacy of two commercially available, Urolithiasis
low-magnesium, urine-acidifying dry foods for the
dissolution of struvite uroliths in cats. J Am Vet
Med Assoc 243:1147-1153, 2013.
Osborne CA, et al: Analysis of 451,891 canine
uroliths, feline uroliths, and feline urethral plugs
from 1981 to 2007: perspectives from the Min-
nesota urolith center. Vet Clin North Am Small
Anim Pract 39:183-197, 2009.

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