The interpretive contribution of the baseline serum cortisol concentration of the ACTH stimulation test in the diagnosis of pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism in dogs

Ran Nivy, Kent R. Refsal, Ella Ariel, Sharon Kuzi, E. Yas‐Natan, Michal Mazaki‐Tovi

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine · 2018 · 22 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

The PC had good discriminatory ability for the diagnosis of HAC. It was comparable to DeltaC, whereas BC and RatioC were ineffective. Current recommendations to collect samples for BC appear redundant.

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