Adrenocorticotropic hormone levels in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism following trilostane therapy

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 399-400

  Witt, A L ^a   Neiger, R ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; TRILOSTANE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DOG; DRUG MECHANISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERADRENOCORTICISM; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 1842686936     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.13.399     Document Type: Article

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