Infectious peritonitis in a cat that subsequently developed a myeloproliferative disorder

The effusive form of feline infectious peritonitis was diagnosed clinically and serologically in a 3-year-old male domestic cat. The cat responded to treatment for 9 months, then developed a myeloproliferative disorder with cytologic characteristics of reticuloendotheliosis.

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Published inJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Vol. 172; no. 2; p. 169
Main Authors Madewell, B R, Crow, S E, Nickerson, T R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 15.01.1978
Subjects
Ampicillin - therapeutic use
Animals
Cat Diseases - drug therapy
Cats
Male
Melphalan - therapeutic use
Myeloproliferative Disorders - complications
Myeloproliferative Disorders - drug therapy
Myeloproliferative Disorders - veterinary
Peritonitis - complications
Peritonitis - drug therapy
Peritonitis - veterinary
Prednisone - therapeutic use
Virus Diseases - complications
Virus Diseases - drug therapy
Virus Diseases - veterinary
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Summary:The effusive form of feline infectious peritonitis was diagnosed clinically and serologically in a 3-year-old male domestic cat. The cat responded to treatment for 9 months, then developed a myeloproliferative disorder with cytologic characteristics of reticuloendotheliosis.
ISSN:0003-1488