Two Cases of Adrenal Cortical Adenocarcinoma in Female Green Iguana (<I>Iguana iguana</I>)
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Two cases of adrenal hyperplasia with adrenal cortical insufficiency.
The adreno-genital syndrome in infancy is associated almost invariably with bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. The characteristic syndrome is a combination of hyperfunction of the genital hormones of the suprarenal, producing precocious virilism in males and pseudohermaphroditism in females, and hypofunction of the salt-water hormones resulting in an electrolyte imbalance of the Addisonian type. Gl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1342-6133,2185-744X
DOI: 10.5686/jjzwm.15.115