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SUBMITTER: Soler Arias EA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8783325 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Soler Arias Elber A EA Castillo Víctor A VA Louiset Estelle E Lefebvre Herve H
Journal of veterinary internal medicine 20211203 1
A 13-year-old Labrador retriever was diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome (CS) caused by primary bilateral nodular adrenocortical hyperplasia with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) expression. The pituitary origin of CS was ruled out by suppression of plasma ACTH concentration and absence of a proliferative lesion on histological evaluation of the pituitary gland using periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) staining, reticulin staining, and immunostaining for ACTH. A pheochromocytoma also was found at necrops ...[more]