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Ketamine, 1378 Lacerations, 818 Laryngoscopy, 102
blindness, 1188 Lacrimal duct occlusion, 9 laryngeal edema, 42
laryngeal paralysis, 67 Lactated Ringer’s solution, 1379 laryngeal paralysis, 44, 67
toxic retinal degeneration, 1185 Lactilol, 1379 laryngeal stenosis, 43
Ketoacidosis, vomiting and, 681 Lactobacillus acidophilus, 310 Latex agglutination test (LAT)
Ketoconazole, 1343, 1348, 1378–1379 Lactoferrin, 1379 Chlamydophila felis infection, 13,
cryptococcosis, 26, 848 Lactulose, 1379 30, 39
cystitis/urethritis, 189 constipation, 785 cryptococcosis, 361, 847
dermatophytosis, 1033 metabolic encephalopathy, 832 toxoplasmosis, 687
eyelid, 1369 poison, fecal elimination, 286 Latrodectus envenomation see Black
fungal pododermatitis, 1112 portosystemic shunts, 590 widow spider (Latrodectus)
fungal urinary tract infection, 229 Lameness, 976–991 envenomation
hyperadrenocorticism, 252, 325, causes/diseases causing, 976–978, Latrodectus mactans hasselti see Red
1064 979–991 back spider (Latrodectus mactans
sporotrichosis in non-healing definition, 978 hasselti) envenomation
wounds, 1095 diagnosis, 979 Lavage solutions, aspiration, 102
Ketonemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, 292 dimorphic fungal infections, 402 Laxatives
Ketonuria, diabetic ketoacidosis, 292 mechanism, 978–979 bulk-forming, irritant colitis, 766
Ketoprofen, 1379 sudden onset, hypertrophic emollient, constipation, 785
Key–Gaskell syndrome, 203 cardiomyopathy, 129 lubricant, constipation, 785
see also Dysautonomia Lancing, soft tissue abscess, 980 Lead poisoning/toxicity, 596–597, 619,
Kidney(s) Laparotomy 692–693, 724–725, 813, 814,
size, renal failure, acute, 279 antral pyloric hypertrophy/stenosis, 833–834
weight loss role, 303 694 clinical signs, 284, 589, 619, 693,
see also entries beginning renal cholecystitis, 440–441 725, 834, 1019
Kidney biopsy extrahepatic biliary obstruction, 440 diagnosis, 597, 619, 693, 725, 834
chronic renal failure, 335 inflammatory bowel disease, 350 diarrhea, acute small bowel, 701,
ethylene glycol poisoning, 288 ovarian cysts (cystic follicles), 724–725
lily poisoning, 290 1151 differential diagnosis, 834
“Kindling,” 996 Laryngeal edema, 42, 64, 101–102 pathogenesis, 833–834
“Kissing lesions,” 44 clinical signs, 34, 42 prevention, 834
Kitten(s), 1126–1164 diagnosis, 42 prognosis, 834
feline rhinotracheitis virus, 7, 8 differential diagnosis, 42 regurgitation, 614, 619
intestinal parasites, 316 dyspnea/tachypnea, 50, 64 salivation, 580, 596–597
regurgitation, vascular ring anomaly, pathogenesis, 42 stupor/coma, 822, 833–834
623 prevention, 42 treatment, 287, 597, 693, 834
toxoplasmosis, 276 prognosis, 42 vomiting, chronic, 666, 692–693
unvaccinated, panleukopenia, 272 stridor/stertor, 42 Lecithin:cholesterol acyl transferase
in utero, feline panleukopenia virus, treatment, 42 (LCAT), 571
650 Laryngeal eosinophilic granuloma, 34, Left anterior fascicular block (LAFB),
viral respiratory disease, 1138 45 129, 155
see also Fading kitten/neonate Laryngeal inflammation, 34 Leiomyoma, 1157
Kitten Milk Replacer (KMR), 1131 Laryngeal nerve neuropathy, recurrent, Leiomyosarcoma, intestinal, 693–694
Klebsiella, 187 43 Lenperone, 1379
Laryngeal paralysis, 34, 43–44, 48, Lens
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67–68 cloudiness, 1256–1257, 1271–1274
Laboratory data Laryngeal stenosis, 34, 42–43 causes, 1259
abnormal, 526–577 Laryngeal stridor, 34, 39–44 mechanism, 1258–1259
see also Anemia; Hyperlipidemia; Laryngeal tie-back surgery (arytenoid glaucoma, 1196
Polycythemia lateralization), 43, 44 instability, 1178
feline leukemia virus, 543 Laryngeal trauma, 42, 102 instability signs, 1313
hepatic encephalopathy, 807 Laryngeal tumors, 41, 42 removal, buphthalmos associated
pancreatitis, 466 Laryngitis, 91, 101–102 with glaucoma, 1313