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Diode laser coagulation for the treatment of epistaxis in a Scottish fold cat.

Authors :
Takuma Aoki
Hiroo Madarame
Keisuke Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sunahara
Yoko Fujii
Eiichi Kanai
Tetsuro Ito
Source :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne; Jul2015, Vol. 56 Issue 7, p745-748, 4p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses a case report of a 4-year-old, castrated 4.2-kg Scottish fold cat with recurrent epistaxis. It mentions that after first presentation computed tomography angiography (CTA) was performed and Caudal rhinoscopy revealed excessive and tortuous vessels in the nasopharynx. It further mentions that diathermocoagulation was attempted with a diode laser, at 93 day after first presentation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00085286
Volume :
56
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
108390568