Hepatic carcinoid, hypercortisolism and hypokalaemia in a dog

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 641-645

  Churcher, R K ^a  

^a North Shore Veterinary Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Cushing's syndrome; Dog; Ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone; Hypokalaemia

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; HYPOKALEMIA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE;

ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMALS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; HYPOKALEMIA; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 0033211399     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb13149.x     Document Type: Article

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