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NSAID administration, neoplasia, and hepatic disease are the most common reported causes of gastroduodenal ulceration or perforation in dogs. NSAIDs can cause direct topical damage to the GI mucosa, and inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 decreases production of protective prostaglandins.
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The cause is usually unknown, but it may be associated with neuromuscular disorders in adult dogs. Treatment of this condition usually involves surgery to cut the abnormal muscle. Normal swallowing is usually possible immediately after the surgery.
3 Ιουλ 2024 · Esophagitis in dogs has many causes, like chewing foreign materials like toys or sticks, or ingesting chemicals (or drugs) that irritate the lining of the esophagus....
Early identification of esophageal disease is important so the appropriate treatments can be given to alleviate discomfort and improve quality of life. Esophageal disease in dogs, while not as common as gastrointestinal diseases, is a serious condition that needs immediate medical attention.
25 Ιουλ 2024 · With that being said, the main causes of esophagitis in dogs include: Anesthetic procedures in the supine position (due to increased gastric content). Gastroesophageal reflux. Hiatal hernias (can cause gastroesophageal reflux). Caustic substances (bleach). Drugs: tetracyclines, NSAIDs, ciprofloxacin, clindamycin. Vomiting for a long time (chronic).
Common Causes of Gastrointestinal Ulcers in Dogs. Drugs—nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as aspirin, phenylbutazone, ibuprofen, meloxicam, carprofen, flunixin meglumine, and firocoxib) and corticosteroids. Cancer—lymphoma, adenocarcinoma, leiomyoma, leiomyosarcoma, gastrinoma, and mast cell tumor.
Esophagitis in cats and dogs is a consequence of increased exposure of the esophageal mucosa to gastroduodenal reflux. Causes can include anesthesia-related reflux, frequent vomiting, or lodged foreign bodies. An exception is eosinophilic esophagitis, an emerging primary inflammatory disease of the esophagus with a presumed allergic etiology.
