Feline Asthma
Juga dikenal sebagai: Idiopathic Feline Bronchitis, Feline Bronchopulmonary Disease, Allergic Bronchitis, Feline Bronchial Disease
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Feline asthma is a common, chronic inflammatory airway disease in cats that causes coughing, wheezing, and life-threatening breathing crises, but it can be successfully managed long-term with daily medications and environmental adjustments.

TL;DR. Peradangan kronis saluran bawah dengan batuk, mengi, dan krisis; dapat dikelola dengan obat harian dan lingkungan.
Saluran meradang, menyempit, dan berdahak.
Apa itu?
Hiperreaktivitas, bronkokonstriksi, dan sumbatan lendir saluran bawah kucing.
Penyebab dan faktor risiko
Alergi hirup: asap, debu pasir, aerosol, serbuk sari, jamur, tungau; Siamese predisposisi.
Tanda yang perlu diperhatikan
- Batuk (kardinal), dispnea, mengi, takipnea
- Bernapas mulut terbuka (darurat)

Postur jongkok leher menjulur saat batuk.
Bagaimana dokter hewan mendiagnosis
Rontgen toraks (pola bronkial), darah lengkap, BAL, parasit/cacing jantung.

Rontgen toraks penting.
Pilihan pengobatan
Fluticasone inhalasi; steroid oral; darurat: Terbutaline/Albuterol, oksigen.
"Successful treatment includes administration of a bronchodilator, rapid-acting glucocorticoids, and oxygen supplementation."
Prognosis
Baik dengan perawatan konsisten; penyakit kronis seumur hidup.
Pencegahan
Kurangi asap, debu, aerosol; pasir rendah debu; filter HEPA.
Kapan menghubungi dokter hewan
Batuk bertambah atau takipnea istirahat. Darurat: mulut terbuka, gusi pucat/biru, leher menjulur berjuang bernapas.
Sumber
- Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 5th Edition, pages 338, 340.
- Small Animal Critical Care Medicine, 2nd Edition, page 136.
My highlights & notes
Tanda & gejala
Ras berisiko lebih tinggi
Cara didiagnosis
- Biochemical analysis
- Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cytology
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Fecal examination
- Heartworm test
- Thoracic radiographs
- Urinalysis
Pendekatan pengobatan
Pengobatan harus diresepkan dokter hewan berlisensi. Dosis spesifik sengaja tidak ditampilkan.
Pertanyaan umum
What is Feline Asthma?
Feline asthma is a common, chronic inflammatory airway disease in cats that causes coughing, wheezing, and life-threatening breathing crises, but it can be successfully managed long-term with daily medications and environmental adjustments.
What are the symptoms of Feline Asthma?
Coughing、Difficulty breathing、increased expiratory effort、rapid, shallow breathing、tracheal sensitivity、wheezing、Crackles、Sneezing
How is Feline Asthma diagnosed?
Biochemical analysis、Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cytology、Complete Blood Count (CBC)、Fecal examination、Heartworm test、Thoracic radiographs
How is Feline Asthma treated?
Pengobatan harus diresepkan dokter hewan berlisensi. Dosis spesifik sengaja tidak ditampilkan.
Sumber
- Internal Medicine 5th · p. 338
- Internal Medicine 5th · p. 340
- Small Animal Critical Care Medicine, 2nd Edition (VetBooks.ir) · p. 136
- Small Animal Critical Care Medicine, 2nd Edition (VetBooks.ir) · p. 136
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