Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Successful treatment of perianal fistulas in two dogs with oclacitinib.
- Journal:
- Veterinary dermatology
- Year:
- 2023
- Authors:
- Harvey, Richard & Horton, Hollie
- Affiliation:
- Willows Referral Service · United Kingdom
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
Perianal fistula (PAF) formation in dogs is a frustrating and painful disease, occurring primarily in German shepherd dogs. Ciclosporin has become the recommended treatment of choice yet may be associated with numerous adverse effects. This case report describes the successful treatment of two cases of PAF with oclacitinib.
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