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*Waxing and waning neurological signs due to [[Hepatic Encephalopathy|hepatic encephalopathy]].  These are usually most severe an hour or two post prandial but this may not be obvious in all cases
 
*Waxing and waning neurological signs due to [[Hepatic Encephalopathy|hepatic encephalopathy]].  These are usually most severe an hour or two post prandial but this may not be obvious in all cases
 
**Bizarre behaviour
 
**Bizarre behaviour
**Head pressing
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**[[Forebrain Disease - Pathology #Circling, Head Pressing, Compulsive Walking|Head pressing]]
**Seizures
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**[[Forebrain Disease - Pathology #Seizures|Seizures]]
 
**Intermittent blindness.   
 
**Intermittent blindness.   
 
*Ptyalism in cats
 
*Ptyalism in cats
 
*Dysuria, stranguria, haematuria, pollakiuria and urethral obstruction
 
*Dysuria, stranguria, haematuria, pollakiuria and urethral obstruction
**An increase in ammonium concentration in the blood decreases the ability of enzymes to convert uric acid to allantoin, thereby resulting in urate urolithiasis.
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**An increase in ammonium concentration in the blood decreases the ability of enzymes to convert [[Urate Metabolism - Pathology|uric acid]] to allantoin, thereby resulting in urate urolithiasis.
*Intermittent vomiting or diarrhoea
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*Intermittent [[Stomach and Abomasum Consequences of Gastric Disease - Pathology|vomiting]] or [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]]
    
===Laboratory Tests===
 
===Laboratory Tests===
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