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Xanthine urolithiasis in a cat: a case report and evaluation of a candidate gene for xanthine dehydrogenase.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery - 1 Dec 2007
Tsuchida Shuichi, Kagi Akiko, Koyama Hidekazu, Tagawa Masahiro
Abstract excerpt
Xanthine urolithiasis was found in a 4-year-old spayed female Himalayan cat with a 10-month history of intermittent haematuria and dysuria. Ultrasonographs indicated the existence of several calculi in the bladder that were undetectable by survey radiographic examination. Four bladder stones were removed by cystotomy. The stones were spherical brownish-yellow and their surface was smooth and glossy. Quantitative...
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