The Derm Vet Podcast

278. Vasculitis with Curtis Plowgian

Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD Season 6 Episode 278

Vasculitis can be a tricky disease. It can be more straightforward with tissue loss at the pinnal tips, but it isn't always that easy! Lesions can vary from claw loss to paw pad lesions to hair loss.

Curtis Plowgian, DVM, DACVD joins the podcast from Animal Dermatology Clinic in Indianapolis, Indiana for another episode! Dr. Plowgian wanted to discuss this topic after having a weird presentation in a cat... definitely strange to have vasculitis in a cat! Learn more about some of our weird vasculitis cases (and treatment options) on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!

00:00 Intro
01:04 Basics of Vasculitis 
10:00 Treatment Options for Vasculitis
16:12 JAK-STAT Inhibitors and Steroids
18:48 Future Vaccines
23:36 Outro