Neuroendocrine pituitary macroadenoma of a cat presenting with primary adipsia and hypernatraemia
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Neuroendocrine pituitary macroadenoma of a cat presenting with primary adipsia and hypernatraemia
CASE SUMMARY A male neutered Ragdoll cat aged 11 years and 9 months presented with a 6 month history of weight loss and a 1 month history of lethargy and adipsia. A thorough clinical investigation confirmed a diagnosis of primary adipsia and hypernatraemia secondary to a non-secretory neuroendocrine pituitary macroadenoma. RELEVANCE AND NOVEL INFORMATION Primary adipsia is a very rare clinica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2055-1169,2055-1169
DOI: 10.1177/2055116915589838