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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Canine primary hyperparathyroidism.

Journal:
Compendium (Yardley, PA)
Year:
2009
Authors:
Schaefer, Carmenn & Goldstein, Richard E
Affiliation:
Cornell University · United States
Species:
dog

Abstract

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common cause of hypercalcemia in dogs. The diagnosis requires careful interpretation of test results, and treatment involves removal of the affected gland(s).

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19866445/