Volckaert V., Vandermeulen E., Saunders J.H., et al. J Feline Med Surg, 2012. 14(12): p.889-94. A successful, euthyroid outcome after radioiodine therapy in hyperthyroid cats ranges from 83% to 95%. Thyroid volume has been reported as one of the … Read More
Bergman P.J. Top Companion Anim Med, 2012. 27(4): p.156-8. Paraneoplastic syndromes (PNSs) are neoplasm-associated alterations in bodily structure or function or both that occur distant to the tumor. They are an extremely diverse group of clinical aberrations that are … Read More
Peterson M. J Feline Med Surg, 2012. 14(11): p.804-18. Practical relevance: Since first being reported in the late 1970s, there has been a dramatic increase in the prevalence of hyperthyroidism in cats. It is now recognized worldwide as the … Read More
Boshoven E.W. and Conway T.S. American College of Veterinary Radiologists, 2012. p.96. Introduction/Purpose: Radioactive Iodine-131 (131I) has long been used for the treatment of patients with hyperthyroidism. Little information is available pertaining to the outcome of such treatments in … Read More
Williams T.L., Elliott J. and Syme H.M. The Journal of small animal practice, 2012. 53(10): p.561-71. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate calcium and phosphate homeostasis in hyperthyroid cats and determine if plasma parathyroid hormone and fibroblast growth factor-23 are associated with … Read More
Broome M.R. Conference Proceedings, (2012). New York State Veterinary Conference, New York: p.2 Despite more than 30 years of investigation, and strong clinical suspicions of an environmental and/or dietary mechanism, the exact etiology of feline hyperthyroidism remains elusive. The … Read More
Broome M.R. and Peterson M.E. New York State Veterinary Conference, 2012. p.3. In humans, thyroid nodules are common, occurring in over half of individuals over 50 years of age. Over 95% of these thyroid nodules are benign, small to … Read More
Forrester S.D., Towell T.L. and Shenoy K. Conference Proceedings, (2012). Veterinary Medical Association, 130th Annual Meeting, Iowa: p.87-91 Production of thyroid hormone requires uptake by the thyroid gland of sufficient amounts of iodine, provided by dietary intake. The only function … Read More
Higgs P. and Hibbert A. The Veterinary record, 2012. 171(9): p.225-6. Over the next few weeks clinicians at the Feline Centre, Langford veterinary Services, University of Bristol, will be contacting every veterinary practice across the UK to invite them to … Read More
Peterson M.E. and Broome M.R. Conference Proceedings, (2012). ECVIM, Maastricht, Netherlands: Thyroid scintigraphy provides valuable information regarding both thyroid anatomy and physiology and plays an integral role in the diagnosis, staging, and management of feline thyroid disease. In this … Read More