Table 2.
Signalment of 64 cats having nasal radiography
| Diagnosis | n | Median (range) age(years) | M:F ratio | Proportion of affected cats that were pure-bred(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinitis | 27 | 6.5 (0.4–15) a | 17:20 | 44 b |
| Nasal neoplasia | 21 | 11.9 (3.4–17) a | 12:9 | 19 b |
| Non-nasal disease | 16 | 8.3 (1.8–13) | 7:9 | 44 |
Key: M, male; F, female.
a
Cats with rhinitis were significantly younger than cats with nasal neoplasia (p=0.001).
b
The proportion of the cats with rhinitis that were pure-bred was significantly greater than the proportion of cats with nasal neoplasia that were pure-bred (p=0.05).