Evaluation of thyroid function in dogs suffering from recurrent flank alopecia

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 699-703

  Daminet, Sylvie ^a   Paradis, Manon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; THYROID HORMONE;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

ALOPECIA; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; DOGS; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0034266448     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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