HYPEROSMOLAR NONKETOTIC DIABETES-MELLITUS IN A CAT

Authors
Citation
Ra. Carlson, HYPEROSMOLAR NONKETOTIC DIABETES-MELLITUS IN A CAT, Feline practice, 22(3), 1994, pp. 20-24
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
10576614
Volume
22
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
20 - 24
Database
ISI
SICI code
1057-6614(1994)22:3<20:HNDIAC>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a common feline endocrinopathy. Various factors i nfluence its incidence. Hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetes mellitus, how ever, is an uncommon complication in the cat. Precipitating conditions or severe diseases are associated with this form of diabetes. This pa per is a review of hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetes mellitus in the ca t and the successful treatment of one cat.