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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Circulating lupus anticoagulant and probable systemic lupus erythematosus in a cat.

Journal:
Journal of feline medicine and surgery
Year:
1999
Authors:
Lusson, D et al.
Affiliation:
360 ave de la lere DLF · France
Species:
cat

Abstract

An adult domestic short hair cat was presented in a critical condition with icterus. Various investigations demonstrated the presence of haemolytic anaemia and hepatic abnormalities, as well as significant coagulation defects. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was suggested as a possible cause.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11919034/