Lymphoplasmacytic Stomatitis Flashcards
1
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Definition
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Idiopatic chronic condition of the cat
No sex or breed predisposition, +cats
2
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Etiology
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Multifactorial
Periodontal diseases
Infectious agents
3
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Clinically
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Loss of appetite and weight, oral pain and limph nodes enlarged
4
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Gross
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Caudal oral mucosa, palatoglossal arches
Mucosa erythematous, proliferative, ulcerated
5
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Micro
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Expansion of lamina propria, plasma cells , mott and lymphocytes
Ulcerations of the overlying epithelium
6
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Complications
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2nd bacterial infections
Surgery
