Feline tracheobronchial dx

Question 1

Idiopathic feline bronchitis

Answer 1

• Asthma= bronchial constriction
• Prog- good
• MOST COMMON
• CS- audible wheezing, open mouth breathing
• DX-
  
  • 1st tier- rads- IF cat is stable enough,
  • 2nd tier- cytology, TTW

Question 2

Feline Chronic bronchitis

Answer 2

• chronic airway inflammation
• OLDER ANIMALS
• no broncho-constriction