Diagnosis of hyperadrenocorticism in the dog

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 25-27

  Braddock, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOTROPIN; CREATININE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOG; DOG DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; URINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CREATININE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS;

EID: 2342545469     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2003.tb11413.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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