Lewis GT, Blanchard GL, Trapp AL, et al. Journal of American Animal Hospital Association 1984;20:805-812. External ophthalmoplegia (paralysis of extraocular muscles) and internal ophthalmoplegia (paralysis of intraocular muscles) may occur as isolated or concomitant lesions of one or both eyes.10’13’24’34 … Read More
JR H, RR K, FF H. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 1984;20:319-324.
Birchard S.J., Peterson M.E. and Jacobson A. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc, 1984. 20: p.705-709. The use of thyroidectomy was evaluated as treatment in 85 cats with hyperthyroidism. Based on thyroid scan and surgical findings, 32 cats had a … Read More
Peterson M.E. and Becker D.V. Conference Proceedings, (1983). Proceedings of the 59th annual meeting of the american thyroid association: p.T-31 In 150 aged cats with spontaneous hyperthyroidism, the most frequent clinical signs included weight loss, polyphagia, irritability, tachycardia, polyuria, … Read More
Beck-Peccoz P, Romelli PB, Faglia G. J Endocrinol Invest 1983;6:333-340. Two clinically euthyroid patients were noted to have low total T3 levels as assessed by RIA using either dextran-charcoal (DC) or polyethylene glycol (PEG) for separation of bound from unbound … Read More
Koblik PD, Hornof WJ, Breznock EM. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1983;24:232-236. Quantitative hepatic scintigraphy is a valid means for estimating total liver blood flow and relative portal hepatic perfusion. The Hepatic perfusion index (HPI) was determined for a group of … Read More
Olsen C. Modern Veterinary Practice, 1983. p.649-652. Hyperthyroidism in cats can be caused by tumors (often malignant) or cranial mediastinal accessory thyroid tissue. Middle-aged cats with insidious onset of hyperactivity, rough haircoat, weight loss, polyphagia, polyuria and polydipsia are … Read More
Hoenig M. and Ferguson D.C. Am J Vet Res, 1983. 44(7): p.1229-32. Serum thyroxine (T4) concentrations before and after various IV doses of bovine thyrotropin (TSH) were measured over a 48-hour period in 19 healthy cats. Base-line T4 values, … Read More
Becker D.V. and Peterson M.E. Proceedings of the Annual Veterinary Medical Forum (American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine), 1983. 1: p.p. 40.
Peterson M.E., Kintzer P.P., Cavanagh P.G., et al. J Am Vet Med Assoc, 1983. 183(1): p.103-10. Hyperthyroidism was diagnosed in 131 cats during a 3 1/2-year period. The cats ranged in age from 6 to 20 years; there was … Read More