Tara Nazari

Department of Internal Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran- Iran

[ 1 ] - Therapeutic Effects of Parenteral Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) on Struvite Crystalluria in Domestic Male Cats

BACKGROUND:  Struvite crystals (Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate) are one of the most common causes of urolith formation in cats. Presence of these crystals in urea leads to urinary obstruction and idiopathic cystitis. The prevalence of urinary crystals has increased in recent years, thus there has been a growing interest in development of noninvasive, fast responsive therapies. Vitamin C is a safe...