Daniel G. Conference Proceedings, (2012). American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, New Orleans: p.700-702 Scintigraphic studies are used in veterinary medicine to image thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pancreatic diseases. By far, the most common of these studies is thyroid … Read More
Peterson M.E. and Broome M.R. Conference Proceedings, (2012). American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, New Orleans: p.754 Thyroid scintigraphy provides valuable information regarding both thyroid anatomy and physiology and plays an integral role in the diagnosis, staging, and management … Read More
Vieira A.B., Castro M., Salomao M., et al. Conference Proceedings, (2012). American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, New Orleans: p.755 Non-thyroidal illnesses, such as chronic kidney disease, are one of the factors that can affect total thyroxine and hinder … Read More
Williams T.L., Elliott J. and Syme H. Conference Proceedings, (2012). American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, New Orleans: p.752-754 IH is reported to increase the incidence of azotemia in hyperthyroid cats following treatment. IH is also associated with a … Read More
Ramspott S., Hartmann K., Sauter-Louis C., et al. J Feline Med Surg, 2012. 14(4): p.262-6. Adrenal function may be altered in animals with hyperthyroidism. The aim of the study was to assess adrenal function of hyperthyroid cats (n = … Read More
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Combes A., Vandermeulen E., Duchateau L., et al. Vet Radiol Ultrasound, 2012. 53(2): p.210-216. Feline hyperthyroidism is potentially associated with exaggerated responsiveness of the adrenal gland cortex. The adrenal glands of 23 hyperthyroid cats were examined ultrasonographically and compared … Read More
Guo W., Park J.S., Wang Y., et al. Environ Toxicol Chem, 2012. 31(2): p.301-6. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are brominated flame retardants that act as endocrine disruptors, affecting thyroid hormone homeostasis. As a follow-up to a recent study showing … Read More
Jaillardon L., Burger M. and Siliart B. The Veterinary record, 2012. 170(6): p.155. HYPERTHYROIDISM is a common endocrine disorder in old cats (Edinboro and others 2004). Thyrotoxicosis induces an increased catabolism with reduced fat and muscle mass despite the increased … Read More
Mensching D.A., Slater M., Scott J.W., et al. J Toxicol Environ Health A, 2012. 75(4): p.201-12. The role of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) was investigated in the occurrence of feline hyperthyroidism (FH) by evaluating 15 PBDE congeners in serum … Read More