Lymphoma as a Model for Chronic Illness: Effects on Adrenocortical Function Testing

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 154-157

  Gieger, T L ^a,b   Feldman, E C ^a   Wallack, S T ^a   Dank, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH stimulation; Adrenal ultrasound; Hyperadrenocorticism; Lymphoma; Neoplasia; Urine cortisol:creatinine ratio

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CREATININE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DOG; FUNCTION TEST; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPERADRENOCORTICISM; LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; REMISSION; SCREENING TEST; SURVIVAL TIME; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DOG DISEASE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; EVALUATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION TESTS; ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; LYMPHOMA; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0038317940     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0154:LAAMFC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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