Pituitary tumor diagnosis using gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in a dog with hyperadrenocorticism: A case report Diagnóstico de tumor pituitario utilizando resonancia magnética contrastada con gadolinio en un perro con hiperadrenocorticismo: Reporte de un caso

Cushing’s disease is a common endocrine disorder of dogs, caused by persistent high concentration of cortisol in circulating blood. Almost eighty five percent of the cases of spontaneous hyperadrenocorticism in dogs are the result of a functional pituitary tumor or hyperplasia. Advanced imaging tech...

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Main Authors: Carlos A Hernández, Gildardo Alzate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2006-12-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902006000400009