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  2. Urethrostomy - Wikipedia

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    However, the anatomy of the male cat is quite different and the urethra is very small in diameter. Perineal urethrostomy in the male cat was developed in 1962 and published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association in 1963. [2] It was modified in 1967, [3] and further modified in 1971. [4]

  3. Feline idiopathic cystitis - Wikipedia

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    Feline idiopathic cystitis begins as an acute non-obstructive episode and is self-limiting in about 85% of cases, resolving itself in a week. In approximately 15% of cases, it can escalate into an obstructive episode ("blocked cat") which can be life-threatening for a male cat. [5]

  4. Bladder stone (animal) - Wikipedia

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    In 1981, struvite stones were the most common type in cats, making up 78 percent of submitted samples, with only 2 percent comprising calcium oxalate stones. In the mid-1980s there was a substantial increase in the number of calcium oxalate samples, and between 1994 and 2002, 55 percent of feline stones were calcium oxalate and 33 percent were ...

  5. Feline lower urinary tract disease - Wikipedia

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    FLUTD is common in adult cats, affecting from 0.5% to 1% of the population. It affects cats of both sexes. Males are more prone to problems related to obstructions due to their long, narrow urethra. Urinary tract disorders have a high rate of recurrence, and some cats seem to be more susceptible to urinary problems than others.

  6. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    When going in with a scope through the kidney, a regular and a mini-sized scope likely have similar success rates of stone removal. Alpha-blockers, a type of medication, may increase the successful removal of kidney stones when compared with a placebo and without ibuprofen.

  7. Urethroplasty - Wikipedia

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    Expected average success rate: The success rate for this procedure is between 70% and 85%, scrotal or penile island flap urethroplasty is considered the least attractive of repair options for urethral defects, it is, however, the standard procedure used in the repair of strictures greater than 4 cm in length. As with the buccal mucosal onlay ...

  8. Ureterostomy - Wikipedia

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    The complication rate associated with ureterostomy procedures is less than 5–10%. Risks during surgery include heart problems, pulmonary (lung) complications, development of blood clots , blocking of arteries , and injury to adjacent structures, such as bowel or vascular entities. Inadequate ureteral length may also be encountered, leading to ...

  9. Category:Cat health - Wikipedia

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    Category: Cat health. 10 languages. ... Urethrostomy; W. Winged cat This page was last edited on 3 June 2021, at 23:56 (UTC). Text is available under the ...