Altered Serum Thyrotropin Concentrations in Dogs with Primary Hypoadrenocorticism before and during Treatment.

C E ReuschFederico FracassiN S Sieber-RuckstuhlW A BurkhardtN Hofer-InteewornC SchuppisserM StirnR Hofmann-LehmannFelicitas S Boretti

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2017)

Evaluation of thyroid function in untreated dogs with HA can lead to misdiagnosis of hypothyroidism; treatment with glucocorticoids for up to 4 months can be necessary to normalize cTSH.

Keyphrases

replacement therapy
combination therapy