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  2. Epilepsy in animals - Wikipedia

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    Seizures in cats have various initiating factors. Cats can have reactive, primary or secondary seizures. Idiopathic seizures are not as common in cats as in dogs; however, a 2008 study conducted showed that of 91 feline seizures, 25% were suspected to have had idiopathic epilepsy. [11] In the same group of 91 cats, 50% were secondary seizures ...

  3. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Although any age, breed, or sex of cat can develop feline hyperesthesia syndrome, it has been noted that Abyssinian, Burmese, Himalayan and Siamese breeds appear to have an increased risk of developing the disease, therefore there is the possibility of a genetic link.

  4. Postictal state - Wikipedia

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    Otherwise, the lack of typical postictal symptoms, such as confusion and lethargy following convulsive seizures, may be a sign of non-epileptic seizures. Usually such seizures are instead related to syncope or have a psychogenic origin ("pseudoseizures"). [3] The postictal state can also be useful for determining the focus of the seizure.

  5. Feline arterial thromboembolism - Wikipedia

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    They or parts of them are carried along with the blood flow, enter the aorta via the left ventricle, get stuck at vascular outlets and block them. This condition is called thromboembolism. In cats, this occurs predominantly in the aorta in the area of its terminal branch, i.e., at the outlet of the two external iliac arteries (Aa. iliacae ...

  6. Some cats shown to suffer from sound-based seizures - AOL

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    The top noise culprits included a metal spoon hitting a ceramic bowl, the tap of a glass, the rustling of a paper or plastic bag ... among others.

  7. Most Americans in a new poll said they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. The Pew Research Center survey found 60 percent said they are “probably not” going to “get an updated ...

  8. Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough ...

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    Researchers from the University of British Columbia have developed a "groundbreaking coating" that could make blood-contacting devices safer. Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu discusses the benefits.

  9. Cat anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Cats conserve heat by reducing the flow of blood to their skin and lose heat by evaporation through their mouths. Cats have minimal ability to sweat, with glands located primarily in their paw pads, [41] and pant for heat relief only at very high temperatures [42] (but may also pant when stressed).