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Studi Kasus: Urolithiasis Pada Kucing Mezza di Surabaya.

Authors :
Hermawan, Intan Permatasari
Astuti, Mery
Source :
Jurnal Kajian Veteriner; Dec2023, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p143-148, 6p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The most common disease of the lower urinary tract in cats is FLUTD. FLUTD (Feline lower urinary tract disease) is a syndrome that affects the reproductive tract, bladder or urethra. A cat named Mezza weighing 3.85 kg, 2.5 years old, was brought to the K and P Surabaya clinic on May 18 2022 with complaints of not being able to urinate for two days, not wanting to eat, drinking little, physically weak when brought . The results of the palpation examination of the cat Mezza showed that the urinary bladder was large, round in shape, and the cat was in pain when palpating, the results of a microscope examination of the urine sample found the presence of oxalate crystals. On physical examination the cat's body temperature was 38.5 <superscript>o</superscript>C, its physical condition looked active, slightly dehydrated but did not appear pale. Based on the anamnesis, physical examination and supporting examinations, it can be concluded that the Mezza cat is infected with Urolithiasis and the prognosis is fausta. Ringer's lactate solution was chosen as fluid therapy. The injection therapy given is enrofloxacin and dexamethasone. Oral drugs given include fibumin, cystaid and Nutriplus gel. After the fourth day of therapy, the case cat whose urine was initially red had changed to a normal yellow color, and it was observed that until the fifth day, Mezza's cat's urination began to flow smoothly. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
Indonesian
ISSN :
23564113
Volume :
11
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Jurnal Kajian Veteriner
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176397860
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.35508/jkv.v11i2.8190