The Derm Vet Podcast
Tune in to make veterinary dermatology more fun than frustrating! This podcast features Dr. Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD sharing practical tips on dermatologic workups you can bring to clinical practice right away. Also, stories about navigating the messy (yet beautiful) journey of being a vet mom while building a career you love.
The Derm Vet Podcast
59. Crusty Cats... a review of feline pemphigus
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Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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Cases of feline pemphigus can develop very severe lesions and be intimidating. However, recognizing the lesion distribution and performing appropriate diagnostics can provide a definitive diagnosis. This allows the veterinarian to treat or refer to a dermatologist. Appropriate management of these cases can lead to a normal quality of life (with some vet visits sprinkled in). Learn the basics regarding diagnostics and treatment of this kitty autoimmune disease!