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Successful treatment of an intra-pelvic fungal pseudomycetoma causing constipation and hypercalcaemia in a Persian cat

  • Asher Zafrany
  • , Jennifer Ben-Oz
  • , Gilad Segev
  • , Joshua Milgram
  • , Orly Zemer
  • , Henrik Elvang Jensen
  • , Efrat Kelmer*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This case report describes the successful treatment of a Persian cat diagnosed with intra-abdominal fungal pseudomycetoma causing hypercalcaemia and constipation due to an extra-luminal mechanical obstruction of the colon. Treatment included surgical excision, supportive care and itraconazole for 6 months.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)369-372
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery
Volume16
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2014

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