Celebrate the Seventh Annual World Thyroid Day Hot Girl tháng 5 26, 2014It's not just cats and dogs that develop thyroid disease. Approximately 750 million people worldwide are affected by thyroid disorders, ... Read More
How to Manage Hyperthyroid Cats that Become Resistant to Methimazole Hot Girl tháng 2 18, 2014I have a 19-year old female DSH cat who was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism 5 years ago. I chose not to do the radioactive treatment because... 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
January is National Thyroid Awareness Month Hot Girl tháng 1 02, 2013"If your thyroid isn't working properly, neither are you." January is Thyroid Awareness Month, which is sponsored by the Ameri... Read More
Complications of Thyroidectomy in Cats: Persistent Hyperthyroidism & Relapse Hot Girl tháng 12 20, 2012Most hyperthyroid cats are readily cured quite easily with the use of surgical thyroidectomy (1-6). Occasionally, however, cats treated with... Read More
Complications of Thyroidectomy in Cats: Postoperative Hypothyroidism Hot Girl tháng 12 12, 2012Iatrogenic hypothyroidism in a cat. Note the matted hair coat. Most hyperthyroid cats are readily cured quite easily with the use of surgica... Read More
Complications of Thyroidectomy in Cats: Postoperative Hypocalcemia Hot Girl tháng 12 05, 2012Surgical thyroidectomy is a highly effective treatment for hyperthyroidism in cats. While thyroidectomy is most often successful, it can be... Read More
Thyroidectomy for Cats with Hyperthyroidism: Surgical Techniques Hot Girl tháng 11 13, 2012As discussed in my last post we have several different techniques that can be used when performing a thyroidectomy in cats with hyperthyroid... Read More