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Diagnosis and management of feline hyperthyroidism: current perspectives

Journal:
Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports
Year:
2014
Authors:
Vaske HH et al.
Species:
cat

Abstract

Heather H Vaske, Thomas Schermerhorn, Laura Armbrust, Gregory F Grauer Department of Clinical Sciences, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA Abstract: Previous and ongoing research has provided insights to the pathophysiology and diagnosis of hyperthyroidism as well as new treatment modalities. This paper reviews the etiology, clinical presentation, and clinicopathologic changes associated with hyperthyroidism, and provides a thorough explanation of confirmatory testing and treatment options. Keywords: feline hyperthyroidism, diagnosis, management

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