Clinical features of muscle stiffness in 37 dogs with concurrent naturally occurring hypercortisolism
Background Severe muscle stiffness (SMS) in dogs with hypercortisolism (HC) is uncommon. Objectives To evaluate signalment, presentation, treatments, and long‐term outcomes of dogs with concurrent HC and SMS. Animals Thirty‐seven dogs. Methods Medical records of dogs with HC and concurrent SMS were...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of veterinary internal medicine 2023-03, Vol.37 (2), p.578-585 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
Severe muscle stiffness (SMS) in dogs with hypercortisolism (HC) is uncommon.
Objectives
To evaluate signalment, presentation, treatments, and long‐term outcomes of dogs with concurrent HC and SMS.
Animals
Thirty‐seven dogs.
Methods
Medical records of dogs with HC and concurrent SMS were recruited from 10 institutions. Clinical information, test results, therapeutic responses, and survival times were reviewed.
Results
All 37 dogs with HC and SMS had pituitary‐dependent hypercortisolism (PDH); 36/37 weighed |
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ISSN: | 0891-6640 1939-1676 |
DOI: | 10.1111/jvim.16620 |