GROWTH-HORMONE RESPONSIVE DERMATOSIS IN 3 DOGS

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作者
BELL, AG
JONES, BR
SCOTT, MF
机构
[1] MASSEY UNIV,DEPT VET CLIN SCI,PALMERSTON NORTH,NEW ZEALAND
[2] MASSEY UNIV,DEPT ANIM SCI,PALMERSTON NORTH,NEW ZEALAND
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10.1080/00480169.1993.35768
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Growth hormone responsive dermatosis was diagnosed in three dogs. Each dog showed truncal hair loss, and two animals also had alopecia of the ventral neck, tail and thighs. The diagnosis in two cases was made by eliminating other causes of hormonal alopecia and demonstrating little increase in plasma growth hormone concentration after the intravenous administration of xylazine. All three dogs responded favourably to the subcutaneous administration of recombinant human somatotropin.
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