OMIA:000453-9685 : Hepatic encephalopathy in Felis catus |
Categories: Nervous system phene
Links to MONDO diseases: No links.
Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown
Considered a defect: yes
Cross-species summary: A degenerative disease of the brain induced by a failure of the liver to metabolise ammonia. Clinical signs include excitability, tremor, compulsive walking, head pressing, and apparent blindness, followed by coma and convulsions.
Cite this entry
Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2016). OMIA:000453-9685: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70
Reference
| 2016 | Lidbury, J.A., Cook, A.K., Steiner, J.M. : |
| Hepatic encephalopathy in dogs and cats. J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio) :, 2016. Pubmed reference: 27060899 . DOI: 10.1111/vec.12473. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 13 Apr 2016