Evaluation of the Cortisol‐to‐ACTH Ratio in Dogs with Hypoadrenocorticism, Dogs with Diseases Mimicking Hypoadrenocorticism and in Healthy Dogs

BACKGROUND: The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation test is the gold standard for diagnosing hypoadrenocorticism (HA) in dogs. However, problems with the availability of synthetic ACTH (tetracosactrin/cosyntropin) and increased costs have prompted the need for alternative methods. OBJECTI...

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Autores principales: Boretti, F.S., Meyer, F., Burkhardt, W.A., Riond, B., Hofmann‐Lehmann, R., Reusch, C.E., Sieber‐Ruckstuhl, N.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26250121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.13593

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26250121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.13593

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