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Endocrine System
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The Pituitary Gland
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The Pituitary Gland
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Overview of the Pituitary Gland in Animals
Adenohypophysis
Neurohypophysis
Key Points
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Cushing Disease (Pituitary-Dependent Hyperadrenocorticism) in Animals
Epidemiology
Clinical Findings
Clinicopathological Characteristics
Diagnosis
Low-Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test
ACTH Stimulation Test
High-Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Imaging
Treatment and Prognosis
Medical Treatment
Radiotherapy
Surgery
Prognosis
Key Points
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References
Hypertrichosis Associated With Adenomas of the Pars Intermedia in Horses
Clinical Findings
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
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Adult-Onset Panhypopituitarism in Animals
Epidemiology
Clinical Findings
Lesions
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
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Juvenile-Onset Panhypopituitarism in Dogs
Etiology
Epidemiology
Clinical Findings
Lesions
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
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Diabetes Insipidus in Animals
Etiology
Epidemiology
Clinical Findings
Lesions
Diagnosis
Gradual Water Deprivation Test
ADH Response Test
Therapeutic Trial With Desmopressin
Other Testing
Treatment
Key Points
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Acromegaly in Cats
Epidemiology
Clinical Findings
Lesions
Diagnosis
Treatment and Prognosis
Key Points
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