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BSAVA manual of canine and feline endocrinology /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mooney, Carmel T. (Editor), Peterson, Mark E., DVM (Editor), Shiel, Robert E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Quedgeley, Gloucester] : British Small Animal Veterinary Association, [2023]
Edition:Fifth edition
Series:BSAVA manual series.
Subjects:
Dogs > Diseases.
Cats > Diseases.
Dogs > Reproduction.
Cats > Reproduction.
Veterinary endocrinology.
Endocrine System Diseases > diagnosis.
Endocrine System Diseases > therapy.
Endocrine System Diseases > veterinary.
Cats.
Dogs.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of endocrine disease
  • The genetics of endocrine disease
  • Hormone assays, quality control and sample collection
  • Principles of interpreting endocrine test results
  • The effect of endocrine disease on the cardiovascular system
  • The effect of endocrine disease on the renal system
  • The effect of endocrine disease on the lipid metabolism
  • The effect of endocrine disease on the skin
  • Control of water balance and investigation of polyuria and polydipsia
  • Central diabetes insipidus
  • The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis
  • Pituitary dwarfism
  • Hypersomatotropism
  • Control of calcium metabolism and investigation of hypo- and hypercalcaemia
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Disorders of vitamin D metabolism
  • Canine hypothyroidism
  • Feline hyperthyroidism
  • Canine hyperthyroidism and thyroid neoplasia
  • Feline hypothyroidism
  • Control of glucose homeostasis and investigation of hypo- and hyperglycaemia
  • Canine diabetes mellitus
  • Feline diabetes mellitus
  • Investigation and management of unstable diabetics
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar syndrome
  • Insulinoma
  • Canine hypoadrenocorticism
  • Canine hypercortisolism
  • Feline hypercortisolism
  • Feline hypoadrenocorticism
  • Feline hyperaldosteronism
  • Phaeochromocytoma
  • The incidentally discovered adrenal mass
  • Concurrent endocrine neoplasia
  • Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
  • Erthropoietin excess
  • Gastrointestinal tumours.