In middle aged and older cats with HCM,
secondary systemic causes of left ventricular wall thickening should be excluded such as systemic hypertension and hyperthyroidism.
Not exact matches
HCM is diagnosed once other
secondary causes of left ventricular wall thickening (hypertrophy), such as hyperthyroidism,
systemic hypertension, aortic stenosis and others have been ruled out.
However, if scabs are chronic and / or persistent or are bothering him or
causing him itching, etc best to take him to vet for full exam and evaluation as he may need
systemic allergy medication such as prescription antihistamine and / or
systemic cortisone, as well as an antibiotic if
secondary bacterial infection is present on his skin
Secondary hypothyroidism, unusual in dogs, is
caused by
systemic disease and the pituitary gland failing to release the thyroid stimulants TSH, or thyroid - stimulating hormone, and TRH, or thyrotropin - releasing hormone.
The kinds of
systemic threats that free movement might
cause would ideally have been defused and addressed within the
secondary law.