A Case of Housesoiling Problem in a Dog with Geriatric Incontinence

개에서 노년성 배뇨 실금으로 인한 부적절한 배뇨 일례

  • 김현희 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 황재민 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 구자민 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 이원익 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 손우진 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 정태성 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 장홍희 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 이주명 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소) ;
  • 이효종 (경상대학교 동물의학연구소)
  • Published : 2001.12.01

Abstract

A 14-year-old, spayed female Labrador Retriever breed dog with housesoiling problem was presented to the Animal Behavior Clinic, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University. Housesoiling problem was diagnosed as geriatric incontinence based on the questionnaire and interview on the dog. Pharmacological treatment was recommended. Phenylpropanolamine was prescribed at a dosage of 1.19 mg/kg PO q48h for 3 weeks. Housesoiling problem caused by geriatric incontinence disappeared after the treatment.

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