20 Terms
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Diseases
Feline infectious peritonitis
Health care; Diseases
Common coronavirus infection of cats caused by the feline infectious peritonitis virus (feline coronavirus). The disease is characterised by a long incubation period, fever, depression, loss of ...
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Health care; Diseases
Complication of diabetes resulting from severe insulin deficiency coupled with an absolute or relative increase in glucagon concentration. The metabolic acidosis is caused by the breakdown of adipose ...
Respiratory paralysis
Health care; Diseases
Complete or severe weakness of the muscles of respiration. This condition may be associated with motor neuron diseases; peripheral nerve disorders; neuromuscular junction diseases; spinal cord ...
Intraoperative complications
Health care; Diseases
Complications that affect patients during surgery. They may or may not be associated with the disease for which the surgery is done, or within the same surgical procedure.
Ageusia
Health care; Diseases
Complete or severe loss of the subjective sense of taste, frequently accompanied by olfaction disorders.
Adrenal cortical adenoma
Health care; Diseases
A benign neoplasm of adrenal cortical cells resembling normal adrenal cells histologically but possessing functional autonomy. In general it does not exceed 5 cm in its largest dimension, although ...
