Prednisolone therapy of idiopathic feline lower urinary tract disease: a double-blind clinical study

C A Osborne; J M Kruger; J P Lulich; G R Johnston; D J Polzin; L K Ulrich; J Sanna

doi:10.1016/s0195-5616(96)50085-9

Prednisolone therapy of idiopathic feline lower urinary tract disease: a double-blind clinical study

Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 1996 May;26(3):563-9. doi: 10.1016/s0195-5616(96)50085-9.

Authors

C A Osborne¹, J M Kruger, J P Lulich, G R Johnston, D J Polzin, L K Ulrich, J Sanna

Affiliation

¹ Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA.

PMID: 9157654
DOI: 10.1016/s0195-5616(96)50085-9

Abstract

A double-blind clinical study was performed to evaluate prednisolone as treatment for idiopathic feline lower urinary tract disease. No differences in response were observed in prednisolone- and placebo-treated cats.

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Animals
Capsules
Cat Diseases / blood
Cat Diseases / drug therapy*
Cat Diseases / epidemiology
Cats
Cystoscopy / methods
Cystoscopy / veterinary
Double-Blind Method
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Hematuria / blood
Hematuria / physiopathology
Hematuria / veterinary
Male
Prednisolone / administration & dosage
Prednisolone / therapeutic use*
Treatment Outcome
Urologic Diseases / blood
Urologic Diseases / drug therapy
Urologic Diseases / veterinary*

Substances

Capsules
Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone