Volume 3
Issue 1
Veterinary Medicine
JOURNAL OF
POLISH
AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITIES
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ENDOSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE ANTERIOR PART OF DIGESTIVE TRACT IN CATS
Józef Nicpoñ, Krzysztof Kubiak, Grzegorz Sapikowski
ABSTRACT
In case of small animals the endoscopic examination of the digestive tract may apply to the endoscopy of esophagus, stomach and duodenum, which is described as the examination of the anterior part of the digestive tract (panendoscopy), or may be limited to examination of rectum and colon, which is described as endoscopy of the posterior part of the digestive tract. The examination was performed in the 12 cats of European race, various sex, 2-6 years of age and divided into 2 groups. We received some interesting results:
Key words: cats, endoscopic examinantion, digestive tract.