Congenital hypothyroidism and concurrent renal insufficiency in a kitten
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Congenital hypothyroidism and concurrent renal insufficiency in a kitten.
A 3-month-old male domestic short-hair kitten was presented with chronic constipation and disproportionate dwarfism. Radiographs of the long bones and spine revealed delayed epiphyseal ossification and epiphyseal dysgenesis. Diagnosis of congenital primary hypothyroidism was confirmed by low serum total thyroxine and high thyroid stimulating hormone concentrations. Appropriate supplementation o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2224-9435,1019-9128
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v85i1.1144