Articles by Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Managing urolithiasis (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

The majority of uroliths submitted for analysis are retrieved from the lower urinary tract (primarily bladder, occasionally urethra).

Urinary incontinence in dogs (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Urinary incontinence is a common problem that is very vexing to clients, and frequently to veterinarians.

Fluid treatment for renal failure (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Kidney disease is classically compartmentalized into acute and chronic disease, which is a convenient way to view what are very frequently markedly different manifestations of kidney disease.

Updates in feline chronic kidney disease (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

The International Renal Interest Society (IRIS) has developed a system to stage chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Facilitating client management of chronic kidney disease (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common disease in older animals.

Acute uremia (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Intrinsic renal failure occurs when damage to the renal parenchyma occurs.

Blood pressure monitoring and hypertension (Proceedings)

Apr 1, 2008
By: Cathy Langston, DVM, DACVIM

Blood pressure is determined by total peripheral resistance (vascular tone) and cardiac output.

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