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- Case report: functioning pituitary macroadenoma in Boston Terrier
Institución: Universidad de la Amazonia
Revista: Revista Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias -FAGROPEC
Autores: Matiz Herrera, Miguel Angel; Páez Ordóñez, Karen Nathalia; Echeverri Velez, Juan Fernando; Velandia Mazabel, Alvaro
Fecha de publicación en la Revista: 2022-01-30
Fecha de cosecha en Ciencia Nacional: 2025-06-26
An eight-year-old male Boston Terrier breeding canine was brought to Clinica San Miguel Medicina Veterinaria, with a six-month history of temperament changes, marked lethargy and alteration of liver function with previous treatment in another veterinary center. The patient manifested increased hepatic transaminases ALT and GGT, ultrasound alteration in adrenal glands with increased size, a diagnosis of hyperadrenocortisism was made by means of suppression test with dexamethasone at low doses with increased cortisol; its cause was confirmed by brain contrasted MRI in which pituitary mass was evidenced; leading to the diagnosis of pituitary adenoma producing ACTH, consistent with what is reported in literature and therapeutic alternatives with its clinical signs. - Medical-sur gical and physiotherapeutic appr oach in a pekinese patient with acute spinal trauma: a case r eport
Institución: Universidad de la Amazonia
Revista: Revista Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias -FAGROPEC
Autores: Matiz Herrera, Miguel Angel; Becerra Velásquez, Jimena; Argango Sandoval, Erika Valentina
Fecha de publicación en la Revista: 2021-01-21
Fecha de cosecha en Ciencia Nacional: 2025-06-26
Spinal cord injuries of a traumatic type which affect certain breeds with a greater predisposition are frequent in the clinic of small animals. This corresponds to the adult male patient of the Pekinese breed, who suffered a trauma from a fall that led to motor-sensory dysfunction. This case was managed in an interdisciplinary way despite mainly unexpected economic limitations; part of the therapy had a type of nursing practice until surgical and physiotherapeutic treatment, where the plan elaborated is deepened prioritising the objectives and the patient´s tolerance. Finally, the patient recovers successfully and returns to it´s daily activities with minimal consequences.
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