Equine cushing-like syndrome: diagnosis and therapy in two cases.
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Sgorbini M, Panzani D, Maccheroni M, Corazza M.
(2004).
Equine cushing-like syndrome: diagnosis and therapy in two cases.
Vet Res Commun, 28 Suppl 1, 377-380.
https://doi.org/10.1023/b:verc.0000045368.38959.8b Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Pisa, Italy.
MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Cushing Syndrome / diagnosis
- Cushing Syndrome / therapy
- Cushing Syndrome / veterinary
- Dopamine Agonists / therapeutic use
- Female
- Horse Diseases / diagnosis
- Horse Diseases / therapy
- Horses
- Male
- Pergolide / therapeutic use
- Treatment Outcome
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