Sentences with phrase «idiopathic lower»

As far back as 1998, a study conducted by Dr. Tony Buffington at the Ohio State University on the effects of diet on lower urinary tract diseases in cats came to the conclusion that high moisture content of a cat's diet can reduce the recurrence of idiopathic lower urinary tract disease in cats by more than half.

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Our studies have shown that patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH, previously known as primary pulmonary hypertension or PPH) have low levels of NO in their exhaled breath that increase after initiation of vasodilator therapy.

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I have a mild case, idiopathic, main symptoms are stomach pain / cramps, low appetite and more recently, chest pain / pressure in middle of chest after I eat.

* Bulk - forming laxatives (generally considered the safest) * Stimulants (cause rythmic intestinal muscle contractions) * Osmotics (good for people with idiopathic constipation) * Stool softeners (moisten the stool and prevent dehydration) * Lubricants (greasing the stool allowing it to pass easier) * Saline (draws water into the colon for easier bowel movements) * Chloride channel activators (increase intestinal fluid and motility) * Serotonin agonists (helps the intestinal muscles work correctly when a slow moving digestive system is due to LOW levels of seratonin)

A recent study published in International Journal of General Medicine found that low vitamin D (sun vitamin) levels are associated with idiopathic deep vein thrombosis.

The most common cause of obstruction is a urethral plug, which consists of mineral crystals (e.g., struvite, calcium oxalate), white blood cells, red blood cells, protein (mucus), and epithelial cells.5 The underlying cause of urethral plugs is unknown; however, plugs have been linked to struvite crystalluria — suggesting that diet may play a role — and idiopathic cystitis.6 Other causes of urethral obstruction include urethral edema and spasm associated with lower urinary tract inflammation and pain.7 Uroliths, neoplasms, and urethral strictures can also lead to urethral obstruction; however, they are reported less frequently than other causes.5

Dogs which have low T4, increased cTSH and are negative for TgAA are considered to have idiopathic thyroid disease.

Other lower urinary tract diseases include: idiopathic cystitis, bladder infection, bladder tumor, and more obscure issues such as healing bladder trauma.

Feline Idiopathic Cystitis goes by many names, including feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) and feline urologic syndrome (FUS).

Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC): This is the most common cause of feline lower urinary tract disease and one of the most common causes of urinary obstruction.

Feline Idiopathic Cystitis Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC)- also called interstitial cystitis - is the most common diagnosis in cats with lower urinary trIdiopathic Cystitis Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC)- also called interstitial cystitis - is the most common diagnosis in cats with lower urinary tridiopathic cystitis (FIC)- also called interstitial cystitis - is the most common diagnosis in cats with lower urinary tract signs.

Environmental enrichment lowers the incidence of what are called sickness behaviors in laboratory and clinical trials of healthy cats and in cats with feline idiopathic cystitis.2, 3

Diseases that can affect the lower urinary tract include urinary tract infection, urinary crystals, bladder stones, and idiopathic cystitis (bladder inflammation of unkown origin).

Idiopathic cystitis is inflammation of the lower urinary tract of unknown origin.

Many cats can be helped with a veterinary visit — even if the diagnosis is the dreaded feline idiopathic cystitis, also known as feline lower urinary tract disease or FLUTD.

The current thinking is that the majority of Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) cases has no clear cause and is lumped into idiopathic cystitis or interstitial cystitis (borrowed from human medicine).

The diet combines two of the company's existing veterinary formulas with antioxidants and omega - 3 fatty acids to reduce inflammation in patients with feline idiopathic cystitis and other causes of feline lower urinary tract disease.

«Feline cystitis is also known by several other names, such as Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease, shortened to the acronym FLUTD, Feline Urological Syndrome (FUS) or Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC).

Pelvic dimensions and shapes vary as well among ethnic groups.28 A small pelvis was more prevalent in women with short stature.29 If maternal short stature leads to shortened gestation by increasing the risk of idiopathic preterm labour, then short women had more risk of PTB.30 Short maternal stature was associated with lower uterine volume and blood flow, increasing the risk for fetal grow restriction, cephalopelvic disproportion and caesarean section.29 The effect of ethnicity on gestational length was also reported in a study in the UK.31 Maternal short stature may be associated with a lack of nutrients.