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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Vitamin D-dependent rickets type 2 with characteristic radiographic changes in a 4-month-old kitten.

Journal:
Journal of feline medicine and surgery
Year:
2005
Authors:
Tanner, Emma & Langley-Hobbs, Sorrel J
Affiliation:
Margetts & Luck Veterinary Surgery · United Kingdom
Species:
cat

Abstract

This report describes the presenting signs, biochemical abnormalities, and radiographic changes in a 4-month-old kitten with vitamin D-dependent rickets type 2. Details of therapy are described and possible reasons for treatment failure are discussed.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16182185/