Imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 81-87

  Van der Vlugt Meijer, Roselinda H ^a   Voorhout, George ^a   Meij, Björn P ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Dog; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CISTERNOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING DISEASE; DOG; MICROADENOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY DEPENDENT HYPERADRENOCORTICISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DOG DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CORTICOTROPIN;

ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY GLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037195517     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(02)00282-4     Document Type: Article

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