Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture
(2015)
Journal Article
Barfield, D. M., Gibson, A. D., & Lipscomb, V. J. (2015). Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 1(2), 1. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055116915585020
A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy. Exp... Read More about Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture.