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Alternate Name(s): Rodent ulcer; Skin cancer - basal cell; Cancer - skin - basal cell ...... Basal cell carcinoma is a slow-growing skin tumor involving cancerous changes in basal skin cells.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000824.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000824.htm#Definition
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RODENT ULCER is actually a condition seen in humans where cancerous skin lesions occur. Usually these are a facial ulcer not actually having anything to do with rodents. Rodent ulcer in humans is a locally invasive carcinoma of the basal layer of the epidermis.
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www.thepetcenter.com/article.aspx?id=3388
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Definition according to the Merk Veterinary Manual:" Rodent Ulcer is an inflammatory lesion of unknown origin on the lips of cats, characterized microscopically by ulceration of the surface epithelium, and underlying zone of necrosis and leukocytic infiltration, and a deeper layer containing large numbers of eosinophils.
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www.holisticvetpetcare.net/stomatitis-in-cats.htm
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Rodent ulcer information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Symptoms of Rodent ulcer...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/r/rodent_ulcer/intro.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/r/rodent_ulcer/intro.htm
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Symptoms of Rodent ulcer including 4 medical symptoms and signs of Rodent ulcer, alternative diagnoses, misdiagnosis, and correct diagnosis for Rodent ulcer signs or Rodent ulcer symptoms. ... Complications of Rodent ulcer...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/r/rodent_ulcer/symptoms.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/r/rodent_ulcer/symptoms.htm
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This article talks about the cat rodent ulcer. You will get detailed information on the various causes of the development of rodent ulcer in cats. ... It seems to me unfair that rodents have their names attached to a disease they do not cause. In fact, the cause of rodent ulcer is not known, although researchers conjecture...
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www.petcaregt.com/catcare/catrodentulcer.html
www.petcaregt.com/catcare/catrodentulcer.html
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So I took him to the vet, who saw him the very next day and diagnosed him with Rodent Ulcer. Which besides the name have absolutely nothing to do with rodents. Turns out when cats would get this in the past, the farmers thought that it was caused by rodents biting them, turns out it wasn't.
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www.catster.com/forums/Cat_Health/thread/409699/1
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