Pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in a shi tzu dog treated with twice-daily oral trilostane: a case report<br>Hyperadrenocorticismo hipófise dependente em um cão shi tzu tratado com trilostane oral a cada 12 horas: relato de caso
Hyperadrenocorticism can be defined as a chronic high circulating cortisol, and is a relatively common disease in dogs when compared to cats. Of dogs with naturally occurring HAC, 80 to 85% have pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH), which is an excessive secretion of ACTH by the pituitary,...
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Semina: Ciências Agrárias |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/10434 |