Iris Staging Cats Phosphate. By staging your cat, we can provide the most appropriate medication to support your cat’s kidneys and offer the most accurate prognosis. The main stages are 1 (least severe) to 4 (most severe).
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This chapter covers selecting dogs and cats to be staged or graded, iris grading system for the patient with aki and the iris ckd staging system. Ckd is a generally slowly progressive disorder, caused by chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis and interstitial fibrosis in most cases. Dose of phosphate binders can be titrated up to produce more pronounced effects.
Because the iris staging system categorizes specific disease markers as they relate to kidney function, the system will help you recognize kidney disease earlier and better monitor a patient's condition.
Urine in the face of renal azotemia. Stage 1 no azotemia (normal creatinine) stage 2 mild azotemia (normal or mildly Understanding the stages and signs of kidney disease can help to extend your cat’s life, and keep them comfortable for as long as possible through this stage of their life. Ckd is a dynamic disease and therapy will need to be adjusted as disease progresses.
