Card 20 / 34: 7 yr old cat history of vomiting for over 2 yrs. This cat vomits daily and has already been through diet trials , Febendazole (antihelmintic), and Prednisone treatment. Diagnostics performed are CBC and Chem Panel - WNL, fecal float -negative, FeLV and FIV -negative, T4- WNL, and a barium contrast study -WNL. A biopsy reveals Helicobacter gastritis. What is the appropriate treatment?
A)
NSAIDS-carprofen to get the inflammation in the duodenum down
B)
Steroids
C)
Antivirals to kill the Helicobacter virus
D)
This disease is self limiting , no treatment needed
E)
Treat using multiple antibiotics (metronidazole, amoxicillin) at once over the course of 2-3 weeks along with Omeprazole.
Answer:
E) Treat using multiple antibiotics (metronidazole, amoxicillin) at once over the course of 2-3 weeks along with Omeprazole.
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