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Etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of canine gastritis (2) gastritis

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Gastritis refers to acute or chronic inflammation of the gastric mucosa. Some can spread to the intestinal mucosa to appear gastroenteritis. Gastritis is the most common disease in dogs. [etiology] eating spoiled or indigestible food and foreign bodies. The eye is caused by strong irritant drugs. Other diseases are secondary, such as canine distemper, canine infectious hepatitis, parvovirus enteritis, liver fluke, pancreatitis, glomerulonephritis and intestinal parasitic diseases. [symptoms] the main clinical features are vomiting, abdominal pain and mental depression. Sick dogs have a strong sense of thirst, but vomit immediately after drinking.

Gastritis refers to acute or chronic inflammation of the gastric mucosa. Some can spread to the intestinal mucosa to appear gastroenteritis. Gastritis is the most common disease in dogs.

[etiology] eating spoiled or indigestible food and foreign bodies. The eye is caused by strong irritant drugs. Other diseases are secondary, such as canine distemper, canine infectious hepatitis, parvovirus enteritis, liver fluke, pancreatitis, glomerulonephritis and intestinal parasitic diseases.

[symptoms] the main clinical features are vomiting, abdominal pain and mental depression. Sick dogs have a strong sense of thirst, but vomiting immediately after drinking, loss of appetite or not eating, dehydration, emaciation symptoms. The foreign body is visible and there is foreign body or blood in the vomit. Palpation abdomen sensitive resistance, like squatting or lying on the cool ground.

[treatment] the principle is to protect gastric mucosa, inhibit vomiting, remove etiology and prevent dehydration.

(1) stop feeding spoiled food and irritating drugs. Fast for more than 24 hours and lick a small amount of ice cream or ice cubes.

(2) give antiemetic and metoclopramide 1-2 mg / kg body weight, twice a day. Or oral domperidone tablets 2 mg / kg body weight, twice a day. Chlorpromazine can also be injected intramuscularly 1-mg, 1-2 times a day.

(3) Anti-inflammation, gentamicin 10,000 units / kg body weight, intramuscular injection, twice a day, can also be oral 20,000 units / kg body weight. Twice a day.

(4) for cases of dehydration and fasting, 30 ml / kg body weight of glucose saline and 2 ml / kg body weight of 5% sodium bicarbonate injection can be given intravenously once a day.

 
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