Difference between revisions of "Feline Eosinophilic Granuloma"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Feline eosinophilic granuloma complex includes three lesions: | Feline eosinophilic granuloma complex includes three lesions: | ||
− | #Indolent ulcer | + | #Indolent ulcer - on lip or oral mucosa of middle-aged cats. |
− | #Eosinophilic plaque | + | #Eosinophilic plaque - on the skin of the medial thighs and abdomen. |
− | #Linear granuloma | + | #Linear granuloma - on the posterior aspect of the rear legs of young cats and also found on the tongue, palate and oral mucosa. |
+ | |||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 12:16, 18 August 2009
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Typical Signalment
- More commonly found in young cats (2-6 years)
- More common in females than males
Description
Feline eosinophilic granuloma complex includes three lesions:
- Indolent ulcer - on lip or oral mucosa of middle-aged cats.
- Eosinophilic plaque - on the skin of the medial thighs and abdomen.
- Linear granuloma - on the posterior aspect of the rear legs of young cats and also found on the tongue, palate and oral mucosa.