Can a Special Diet be Formulated to Treat Hyperthyroidism in Cats? Hot Girl tháng 10 26, 2013I have a 13-year old female DSH cat that has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Unfortunately found out that she is severely alle... Read More
Methimazole-induced Overgrooming in Cats Hot Girl tháng 10 19, 2013Methimazole-induced facial excoriation in a hyperthyroid cat I have a 13-year old male DSH cat with hyperthyroidism. He's being treated ... Read More
Transient Hypothyroidism in Cats Following Radioiodine Hot Girl tháng 6 07, 2013Transient hypothyroidism, with the development of subnormal thyroid hormone levels, is common after radioiodine therapy. However, such suppr... Read More
Success Rates for Radioiodine Treatment in Hyperthyroid Cats Hot Girl tháng 5 24, 2013The ideal goal of radioiodine (131-I) therapy in cats with hyperthyroidism is to restore euthyroidism with a single dose of radioiodine with... Read More
High-dose Radioiodine Treatment for Thyroid Carcinoma Hot Girl tháng 5 10, 2013Figure 1: Hyperthyroid cat with a huge thyroid tumor after 3 years of methimazole treatment. Notice the swollen neck, which turned out to... Read More
Estimating the Radioiodine Dose to Administer to Cats with Hyperthyroidism Hot Girl tháng 4 30, 2013Ideally, treatment of a hyperthyroid cat with a single dose of radioiodine should restore euthyroidism without inducing hypothyroidism. In o... Read More
Radioiodine Treatment in Cats: Patient Selection and Preparation Hot Girl tháng 4 08, 2013Routine diagnostic testing should always be performed by the primary-care veterinarian before referral for radioiodine treatment to determin... Read More
How Radioiodine Works to Cure Cats with Hyperthyroidism Hot Girl tháng 3 27, 2013Iodine Physiology and the thyroid Thyroid hormones are the only iodinated organic compounds in the body. Ingested stable iodine (127-I) in t... Read More
Treating Hyperthyroid Cats with Radioiodine: The Pros and Cons Hot Girl tháng 3 21, 2013Hyperthyroidism is the most common endocrine disorder in cats, most frequently associated with adenomatous hyperplasia (or adenoma) involvin... Read More
Hyperthyroidism in Cats: Past and Upcoming Topics Hot Girl tháng 3 15, 2013As you know, if you have been following this blog, I've spent much of the last few months writing about the diagnosis and treatment of h... Read More
Should Hill's y/d Diet Ever Be Used to Manage Cats with Hyperthyroidism? Hot Girl tháng 2 04, 2013Hyperthyroid cat with an allergic reaction (facial pruitus) secondary to methimazole We are unlikely enough to have not one... but two cats ... Read More