The dvm360® endocrinology page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on the latest in veterinary endocrinology. This page consists of videos, interviews, articles, podcasts, and research on the advancements and developments of therapies for endocrinology, and more.
May 9th 2024
This new questionnaire was tested for validation of effectiveness in determining quality-of-life measures for this endocrine disease
Diagnosis and management of the cushingoid diabetic dog (Proceedings)
October 1st 2011Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) are common endocrinopathies in dogs that often occur simultaneously in the same patient. Diagnosis and management of concurrent disease may be a challenge to the practitioner since many clinical signs of DM and HAC are similar.
Unusual manifestations of feline hyperthyroidism and thyroid storm (Proceedings)
October 1st 2011Thyrotoxicosis is a term used to describe any condition in which there is an excessive amount of circulating thyroid hormone whether from excess production and secretion from an overactive thyroid gland, leakage from a damaged thyroid gland, or from an exogenous source.
Managing problematic patients with Cushings syndrome (Proceedings)
October 1st 2011Hyperadrenocorticism is a common endocrinopathy in middle to older aged dogs. Common clinical signs to make the clinician suspicious of hyperadrenocorticism include polyphagia, polyuria/polydipsia, pyoderma, pot bellied appearance, and persistent urinary tract infections.
Medical management of FLUTD: What do we really know? (Proceedings)
August 1st 2011FLUTD refers to a spectrum of diseases that result in pollakiuria, hematuria, stranguria, dysuria and/or periuria in the cat. Common causes of these clinical signs include urolithiasis, urethral plugs and neoplasia (most commonly, transitional cell carcinoma).