Difference between revisions of "Feline Lymphoplasmacytic Gingivitis Stomatitis Complex"

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==Typical Signalment==
 
==Typical Signalment==
 
*No sex, age or breed predilection
 
*No sex, age or breed predilection
*Pure breed cats seem to develop disease of greater severity
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*Pure breed cats seem to develop disease of greater severity. These include:
 
**Siamese
 
**Siamese
 
**Himalayan
 
**Himalayan

Revision as of 12:30, 12 August 2009



Typical Signalment

  • No sex, age or breed predilection
  • Pure breed cats seem to develop disease of greater severity. These include:
    • Siamese
    • Himalayan
    • Burmese
    • Abyssinian
    • Persian
  • Median age of those affected is 7 years (range 4 months - 17 years)

Description

Diagnosis

Clinical Signs

Oral Examination

Diagnostic Imaging

Treatment

References

  • Tutt, C., Deeprose, J. and Crossley, D. (2007) BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dentistry (3rd Edition) BSAVA
  • Merck & Co (2008) The Merck Veterinary Manual