Feline Hyperthyroidism

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Cats
Quality of life
gptkbp:associated_with Goiter
gptkbp:can_lead_to High blood pressure
Heart disease
Thyroid storm
gptkbp:caused_by Diarrhea
Vomiting
Behavior changes
Overproduction of thyroid hormones
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:has_achievements Kidney disease
Diabetes mellitus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Feline Hyperthyroidism
gptkbp:is Contagious
gptkbp:is_associated_with Increased metabolism
gptkbp:is_characterized_by Nervousness
Restlessness
Changes in appetite
Heat intolerance
Poor coat condition
Changes in litter box habits
Enlarged thyroid gland
Excessive grooming
Increased shedding
Increased vocalization
Pacing behavior
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:item
Chronic condition
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Thyroid scans
gptkbp:is_linked_to Environmental factors
Dietary factors
gptkbp:is_monitored_by Regular blood tests
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Female cats
Indoor cats
Male cats
Outdoor cats
gptkbp:is_popular_in Common in older cats
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Increased heart rate
Elevated T4 levels
gptkbp:managed_by Dietary changes
Regular veterinary check-ups
Veterinary endocrinologists
gptkbp:recognizes Thyroid function tests
gptkbp:requires Long-term management
gptkbp:social_responsibility Veterinarians
Blood tests
Other conditions
gptkbp:symptoms Weight loss
Increased thirst
Hyperactivity
Increased appetite
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:Methimazole
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:drug
Veterinary specialists
Antithyroid drugs
Radioactive iodine therapy