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Skin fragility in a cat presenting with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism.

Lorna HardyClaudia Gil-MoralesChristina L MaunderEmilie Paran
Published in: JFMS open reports (2023)
Hyperadrenocorticism is an uncommon endocrinopathy of cats; however, it is an important differential for skin thinning and non-healing wounds. Skin fragility remains an important factor in the consideration of appropriate treatment protocols and ongoing quality of life in these patients.
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