CT features of feline lipiduria and renal cortical lipid deposition.

Tobias SchwarzEimear ShortenMarisa GennaceJimmy SaundersMaurizio LongoFabiano Séllos CostaMaciej ParysDanièlle Gunn-Moore

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2020)

Lipiduria is a common physiological phenomenon in cats that can be detected on routine CT examinations. Decreased renal cortical density is associated with lipiduria. This may aid in the diagnosis of feline lipiduria and help to differentiate its presence from other pathological depositions and excretions.

Keyphrases

image quality
dual energy
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
fatty acid