Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
Hyperadrenocorticism develops most commonly in middle-aged to older cats (mean age = 10.4 years; range 6 - 15 years).
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Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
Diabetes mellitus is a common endocrine disorder in dogs and cats. Recent data has shed light on the pathogenesis of the disorder in cats and has highlighted the role of diet and oral hypoglycemic therapy.
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Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
Two recent large studies have looked at possible environmental or dietary factors involved in the pathogenesis of hyperthyroidism.
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Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
In the last few years it is still apparent that the best test to use in the initial approach to the patient with hyperthyroidism is measurement of total T4 concentrations.
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Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
An outline of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs.
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Oct 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
Polyuria and polydipsia refer to excessive water consumption and urine production respectively. These are common clinical signs in both dogs and cats.
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Aug 1, 2008
By:
David Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM
Hyperadrenocorticism develops most commonly in middle-aged to older cats (mean age = 10.4 years; range 6 - 15 years).
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