Oral glucosamine and the management of feline idiopathic cystitis

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 219-225

  Gunn Moore, Danielle A ^a   Shenoy, C M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEASE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CANNED FOOD; CAT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELATIVE DENSITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URINALYSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CYSTITIS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GLUCOSAMINE; MALE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 3543084007     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2003.09.007     Document Type: Article

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