Lactation associated with acidophilic pituitary adenoma, pheochromocytoma, and cystic endometrial hyperplasia in two goats

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 378-381

  Miller, Carole C ^a,b   Williamson, Lisa H ^a   Miller Liebl, Doris M ^a   Thompson, Fred N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; LACTATION DISORDER; PATHOLOGY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA;

ADENOMA, ACIDOPHIL; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LACTATION DISORDERS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTIN;

EID: 0031066022     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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