CYCLOSPORINE TREATMENT OF PERIANAL FISTULAS IN DOGS

Authors
MATHEWS KA AYRES SA TANO CA RILEY SM SUKHIANI HR ADAMS C
Citation
Ka. Mathews et al., CYCLOSPORINE TREATMENT OF PERIANAL FISTULAS IN DOGS, Canadian veterinary journal, 38(1), 1997, pp. 39-41
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Canadian veterinary journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00085286
Volume
38
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
39 - 41
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-5286(1997)38:1<39:CTOPFI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The purpose of this pilot study was to investigate the efficacy of cyc losporin in treating perianal fistulas (PAF) in dogs. Based on resolut ion of all fistulas in all dogs with remission times up to > 18 months , we conclude that cyclosporin therapy is the treatment of choice for PAF in dogs.