FELINE UROLOGIC SYNDROME (FUS) DUE TO STR UVITUROLITHIASIS - DIETETICMANAGEMENT

Authors
MEYERLINDENBERG A
Citation
A. Meyerlindenberg, FELINE UROLOGIC SYNDROME (FUS) DUE TO STR UVITUROLITHIASIS - DIETETICMANAGEMENT, Kleintierpraxis, 38(4), 1993, pp. 239
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Kleintierpraxis → ACNP
ISSN journal
00232076
Volume
38
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Database
ISI
SICI code
0023-2076(1993)38:4<239:FUS(DT>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The struviturolithiasis represents a frequent problem in connection to the feline urologic syndrome. Beside different high-risk factors as f or example sex, age and breed it is reported on the role of the pH val ue of urine and the feeding in rise of disease. Subsequently a survey on the most important dietetic measures for prophylaxis of this diseas e is given (lowering of the pH value of urine, change of feeding ingre dients) and it is pointed to the risks and contra-indications in this treatment.