Three Cases of Opportunistic Dermatoses Associated With Internal Diseases in Cats
August 2004
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Veterinary Dermatology
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opportunistic dermatoses phaeohyphomycosis Scytalidium spp. cutaneous hemangiosarcoma itraconazole cheyletiellosis Cushing's disease diabetes mellitus demodicosis iatrogenic Cushing's disease insulin milbemycin oxime chlorambucil herpesvirus infection Cushing's syndrome diabetes skin infection antifungal treatment mite infestation immune suppression steroid-induced Cushing's blood sugar control antiparasitic treatment chemotherapy viral infection
Studysummary This case series described opportunistic skin conditions in three diabetic cats with additional immunosuppressive diseases, highlighting various treatments and outcomes, including a notable demodicosis recovery.
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