Computed tomography in the diagnosis of steroidal hepatopathy in a dog: case report
It is reported a case of an eight-year-old Yorkshire Terrier dog, with a history of prolonged use of prednisone in a dosage of 1mg/kg of body weight each 24 hours during two years. The helical computed tomography revealed hepatomegaly associated to a hyperattenuation of the parenchyma, with a radiod...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2011-02-01
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Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352011000100006&lng=en&tlng=en |