Table 1.
Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | |
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Age (y)/signalment | 13/DSH Fs | 13/DSH MC | 12/DSH Fs | 8/Persian MC |
Intestinal disease diagnosis | Suspected low-grade alimentary lymphoma vs IBD | Low-grade alimentary lymphoma | Low-grade alimentary lymphoma | IBD |
Chlorambucil dosage | 2 mg orally twice weekly | 2 mg orally three times weekly | 2 mg orally three times weekly | 2 mg orally twice weekly |
Chlorambucil compounded? | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Steroid formulation(s) and dosage(s) used during chlorambucil treatment period* | Prednisone 5 mg orally q24h, prednisolone 10 mg transdermally q24h, prednisolone 10 mg orally q24h | Prednisolone 10 mg orally q24h | Prednisolone 10 mg orally q24h, dexamethasone 1 mg orally q24h, budesonide 1 mg orally q24h | Budesonide 1 mg orally q24h, methylprednisolone acetate 20 mg intramuscularly |
Other medications used during chlorambucil treatment period † | None | Mirtazapine, oxytetracycline ophthalmic | Cobalamin | Metronidazole, metoclopramide, lysine, idoxuridine, moxifloxacin, famciclovir, alendronate, mirtazapine, amoxicillin-clavulanate, robenacoxib, buprenorphine |
Time to identification of glucosuria (months) | 26 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Time to diagnosis of FS (months) ‡ | 27 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Chlorambucil discontinued | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Time to resolution of FS (partial/complete) | Not resolved after 1 week | 3 months (unknown, no follow-up urine assay) | 6 weeks (complete) | 2 months (partial) |
Case outcome after FS diagnosis | Euthanized after 9 months (suspected to be unrelated to FS) | Died after 6 months (suspected to be unrelated to FS) | Alive after 10 months | Alive after 6 months |
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Time of urine metabolic assay submission
DSH = domestic shorthair; Fs = female spayed; MC = male castrated; IBD = inflammatory bowel disease; y = years