Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 October 1, 2008
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Acute kidney injury often results from ischemic or toxic insults and usually affects the most metabolically active tubular portions of the nephron.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common problem that affects an estimated 0.5 to 7% of dogs and 1.6 to 20% of cats.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:Sherry Sanderson, DVM, DACVIM, DACVN
Urine concentrating ability is impaired when 66% of nephrons are no longer functioning, and azotemia develops when 75% of nephrons are no longer functioning.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 August 1, 2008
By:Anthony Carr, Dr. med. vet., DACVIM
It is known that high blood pressure is associated with renal disease in many species including cats and dogs.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 April 1, 2008
By:Allison Zwingenberger, DVM, Dipl. ACVR, Dipl. ACVDI
Chronic renal disease is one of the most common ultra-sonographic findings in older cats. If you're doing ultrasounds on cats, you're sure to see signs of chronic renal changes daily.
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