Page 1413 - Problem-Based Feline Medicine
P. 1413
1406 INDEX
Acemannan, 1354 differential diagnosis, 255, 323 Adrenalectomy, 252, 326, 1064
Acepromazine, 1354 obesity, 453 Adrenal neoplasia, 325
aortic thromboembolism, 917 pathogenesis, 254–255, 322 Adrenal tumor
hemorrhage, 521 polyuria/polydipsia, 254–256 hyperadrenocorticism, 324
tetanus, 1340 prevention, 324 sex hormone-secreting, 232,
tick toxicity, 954 prognosis, 256, 324 258–259
Acetaminophen (paracetamol), 1342, treatment, 255–256, 323–324 Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
1345 weight loss with good appetite, stimulation test, 251–252,
contraindications, 1345 322–324 324–325, 692, 755, 1064
poisoning/toxicity, 121–123, Actinomyces, non-healing wound, Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH)-secreting
433–434, 595–596 1086–1088 pituitary tumors, 324
clinical signs, 12, 277, 284, 433, Actinomycin, 1354 Adulticide therapy
580, 596 Actinomycin D, 524 feline heartworm disease, 106
cyanosis, 111, 121–123 Activated charcoal see Charcoal, flea control, 1027
diagnosis, 433, 596 activated kitten safe, 1141
differential diagnosis, 433, 596 Activated clotting (coagulation) time Aerokat®, 94
hemoglobin damage, 121–123 (ACT), 489–490 Aerophagia, 444, 471
jaundice/elevated liver enzymes, factor abnormalities, 538 Aggression, 992–1008
423, 433–434 increased, 505–506 categories, 993–994, 995–1007
pathogenesis, 433, 595–596 Activated partial thromboplastin time causes, 993
prevention, 434 (aPTT), 490–491 covert (passive), 992, 994
prognosis, 434, 596 hemophilia A, 511 history taking, 994
salivation, 595–596 hemophilia B, 513 idiopathic, 994, 1007
treatment, 287, 433–434, 596 hemophilia C, 514 mechanism, 992, 994
vomiting, 657 increased, 505–506 medical conditions associated, 994
Acetazolamide, 1354 Acyclovir, 1354 medication-induced, 994
Acetylcholine (ACH), myasthenia feline herpes virus-1 keratitis, 1240 overt (active), 992, 994
gravis, 867 feline rhinotracheitis virus, 9 patting, during, 993, 1000–1002
Acetylcholine receptor (AChR), herpes conjunctivitis, 1214 physical examination, 994
myasthenia gravis, 622 Addisonian crisis, 253, 254 treatment, 994–995
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition Addison’s disease see visual signs, 994
carbamate, 594 Hypoadrenocorticism see also specific diseases/disorders
myasthenia gravis, 622 Adenocarcinoma Aging
organophosphates, 594, 947 colonic, 763, 774–775 excessive vocalization, 1017
Acetylcysteine, 23, 1354, 1386 eyelid sebaceous gland, 1318, weight loss and, 303
N-acetylcysteine 1321–1322 AIDs-related complex (ARC), 340
acetaminophen toxicity, 122, 434, gastric, 642 Airway foreign bodies, 34, 40–41
596 infertile queen, 1157 Airway granuloma, 41
anemia, drug/toxin induced, intestinal see Intestinal Airway neoplasia, 72, 87, 91, 100–101
534 adenocarcinoma Airway obstruction, 110, 117
Acetylpromazine, 121 meibomian gland, 1209, 1225–1226, Airway tumors, 41–42, 60–61
Acetylsalicyclic acid, 1354 1229 clinical signs, 34, 41
Acid buffer solutions, urethral third eyelid, 1338 diagnosis, 41
obstruction, 182 tracheal, 87 differential diagnosis, 41
Acidosis, chronic renal failure, 235 upper respiratory tract, 24 dyspnea/tachypnea, 49, 60–61
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Adenoma pathogenesis, 41
(AIDS), 339, 340 biliary cyst, 436–437 stridor/stertor, 41–42
see also feline immunodeficiency ciliary body, 1268 treatment, 41
virus (FIV) eyelid sebaceous gland, 1318, see also specific types
Acromegaly, 232, 254–256, 322–324 1321–1322 Albendazole, 708, 1354
clinical signs, 255, 302, 322–323 hyperthyroidism and, 304 Albumin levels, feline infectious
diabetes mellitus, 236 infertile queen, 1157 peritonitis, 457
diagnosis, 255, 323 Adnexa, hyphema, 1200 Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin), 54, 1354

