Presumed pituitary apoplexy in 26 dogs: Clinical findings, treatments, and outcomes.

Christian W WoelfelChristopher L Mariani Michael W NolanErin K KeenihanSophia P TopulosPeter J Early Karen R Muñana Sarah E Musulin Natasha Jane Olby

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2023)

Dogs with pituitary apoplexy present with a variety of acute signs of neurological disease and inconsistent endocrine dysfunction. Dogs that survive to discharge can have a favorable outcome.

Keyphrases

liver failure
growth hormone
oxidative stress
respiratory failure
adipose tissue
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
intensive care unit
skeletal muscle
aortic dissection
cerebral ischemia
blood brain barrier