Gota úrica em calopsitas (Nymphicus hollandicus)
The uric gout has been often diagnosed in cockatiel, birds that has been popularized and frequently shown in the avian practice. This disease is a consequence of renal failure. In the Wildlife Clinic, a specialized facility in Sao Paulo, 15 cockatiel presenting unspecific signs of polyuria and polidipsia were followed and diagnosed as uric gout. These animals had as common feature being lutin breed and fed with commercial pellet diet. In the present work nutritional aspects and causes of this disease are discussed. The main application of laboratory tests in avian practice and uric gout treatm... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | bachelorThesis |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
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Schlagwörter: | Animais silvestres - Doenças |
Sprache: | Portuguese |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26723990 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/11449/120801 |
The uric gout has been often diagnosed in cockatiel, birds that has been popularized and frequently shown in the avian practice. This disease is a consequence of renal failure. In the Wildlife Clinic, a specialized facility in Sao Paulo, 15 cockatiel presenting unspecific signs of polyuria and polidipsia were followed and diagnosed as uric gout. These animals had as common feature being lutin breed and fed with commercial pellet diet. In the present work nutritional aspects and causes of this disease are discussed. The main application of laboratory tests in avian practice and uric gout treatment were exemplified ; A gota úrica têm sido um diagnóstico comum em calopsitas, aves que se popularizam e aparecem com mais freqüência na clínica de aves. Esta afecção é o resultado de falência renal. Na clínica Wildvet, especializada em aves de São Paulo foram acompanhados 15 animais com sinais inespecíficos de poliúria e polidipsia, mais tarde diagnosticadas com gota úrica. Estas possuiam como características em comum serem sua maioria da coloração lutina e consumirem rações comerciais peletizadas. No presente trabalho são englobados aspectos de nutrição e principais causas da doença nesta espécie. Estão exemplificados das principais aplicações dos exames complementares na prática da clínica de aves e o tratamento atual para a gota úrica