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The efficacy of L-Deprenyl in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticismC E Reusch
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 13:291-301. 1999..The results of this study indicate that L-Deprenyl cannot be recommended as the sole treatment for canine PDH...
Urinary catecholamine and metanephrine to creatinine ratios in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism or pheochromocytoma, and in healthy dogsS Quante
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 24:1093-7. 2010..Urinary catecholamines and metanephrines are used for the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma (PHEO) in dogs. Hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) is an important differential diagnosis for PHEO...- Serum concentrations of cortisol and cortisone in healthy dogs and dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism treated with trilostaneN S Sieber-Ruckstuhl
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterhurerstrasse 260, Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 163:477-81. 2008..The decrease in poststimulation cortisone was significantly smaller than the decrease in cortisol... - Comparison of a continuous glucose monitoring system with a portable blood glucose meter to determine insulin dose in cats with diabetes mellitusS Dietiker-Moretti
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 25:1084-8. 2011..The performance of CGMS to generate short-term glucose profiles to evaluate treatment response has not been yet evaluated in diabetic cats... - 10-day hyperlipidemic clamp in cats: effects on insulin sensitivity, inflammation, and glucose metabolism-related genesE Zini
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Horm Metab Res 42:340-7. 2010..Increased circulating adiponectin may have contributed to prevent insulin resistance, possibly by increasing GLUT4 and PPARgamma2 transcripts in fat depots... - Remission of diabetes mellitus in cats cannot be predicted by the arginine stimulation testF Tschuor
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 25:83-9. 2011..Responsiveness of β-cells to arginine persists the longest during diabetes progression, making the intravenous arginine stimulation test (IVAST) a useful tool to assess residual insulin and glucagon secretion... - Subacute endotoxemia induces adipose inflammation and changes in lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in catsM Osto
Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Endocrinology 152:804-15. 2011..Endotoxemia in cats may provide a promising model to study the cross talk between metabolic and inflammatory responses in the development of adipose tissue dysfunction and IR... - Evaluation of a novel real-time continuous glucose-monitoring system for use in catsS Moretti
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 24:120-6. 2010..The Guardian REAL-Time is a continuous glucose-monitoring system (CGMS) recently developed to provide instantaneous interstitial glucose concentrations; the system does not require a monitor being fixed to the animal... - Evaluation of cortisol precursors for the diagnosis of pituitary-dependent hypercortisolism in dogsN S Sieber-Ruckstuhl
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 162:673-8. 2008..The overlaps between the healthy dogs, the dogs with pdh and the dogs with other diseases suggested that the individual precursor hormones would not be useful as a screening test for hypercortisolism... - Adrenocorticotropic hormone, but not trilostane, causes severe adrenal hemorrhage, vacuolization, and apoptosis in ratsW A Burkhardt
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Domest Anim Endocrinol 40:155-64. 2011..Results of this study support the hypothesis that adrenal gland lesions seen in trilostane-treated dogs are caused by ACTH and not by trilostane... - Evaluation of IGF-1 levels in cats with transient and permanent diabetes mellitusN Alt
Clinic of Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Res Vet Sci 83:331-5. 2007..Although IGF-1 levels seem to normalize faster in cats with transient diabetes mellitus, measurement is not helpful to predict the course of the disease... - Comparison of 2 doses of recombinant human thyrotropin for thyroid function testing in healthy and suspected hypothyroid dogsF S Boretti
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 23:856-61. 2009..However, the influence of TSH dosage on thyroxine (T4) concentration has not yet been evaluated in suspected hypothyroid dogs... - Salivary cortisol concentrations in healthy dogs and dogs with hypercortisolismB Wenger-Riggenbach
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 24:551-6. 2010..Measurement of salivary cortisol is a useful diagnostic test for hypercortisolism (HC) in humans... - Effects of iatrogenic hypercortisolism on gallbladder sludge formation and biochemical bile constituents in dogsP H Kook
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet J 191:225-30. 2012..A 3-month period of iatrogenic HC does not lead to ultrasonographically detectable gallbladder sludge or to an increase in bile constituents that are commonly implicated in sludge formation in humans... - Evaluation of the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test and ultrasonographic measurements of the adrenal glands in cats with diabetes mellitusS Kley
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 149:493-500. 2007..Further studies are needed to evaluate if the dexamethasone dosage used in this study is useful to diagnose mild form of hypercortisolism... - Histological evaluation of the adrenal glands of seven dogs with hyperadrenocorticism treated with trilostaneC E Reusch
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 160:219-24. 2007..There were variable degrees of cortical haemorrhage in three of the dogs. In some of the dogs the lesions were severe enough to lead to hypoadrenocorticism... - Microbiologic evaluation of gallbladder bile of healthy dogs and dogs with iatrogenic hypercortisolism: a pilot studyP H Kook
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr 260, CH 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 24:224-8. 2010..In dogs, an association between HC and gallbladder disease recently has been documented, although the role of bacteria remains controversial. Furthermore, there is no information on the gallbladder bile microbial flora in healthy dogs... - Predictors of clinical remission in cats with diabetes mellitusE Zini
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 24:1314-21. 2010..Clinical remission is frequent in cats with well-controlled diabetes mellitus, but few studies explored predictors of this phenomenon... - Ultrasonographic evaluation of adrenal glands in dogs with primary hypoadrenocorticism or mimicking diseasesM Wenger
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 167:207-10. 2010..Adrenal ultrasonography may be of diagnostic value in dogs with clinical signs suggestive of primary hypoadrenocorticism, as a left adrenal gland measuring less than 3.2 mm in thickness is strongly suggestive of the disease... - Endogenous TSH in the diagnosis of hypothyroidism in dogsF S Boretti
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 146:183-8. 2004..However, due to the low sensitivity of cTSH assays (60%), it can not be recommended to exclude the disease... - Evaluation of a new portable glucose meter designed for the use in catsE Zini
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 151:448-51. 2009..001) lower. The superior performance of the AlphaTRAK meter supports its use to monitor blood glucose levels in cats... - Remission of diabetes mellitus in cats with diabetic ketoacidosisN S Sieber-Ruckstuhl
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 22:1326-32. 2008..Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) has long been considered a key clinical feature of type-1 diabetes mellitus (DM) in humans although. An increasing number of cases of ketoacidosis have been reported in people with type-2 DM... - Evaluation of fructosamine in dogs and cats with hypo- or hyperproteinaemia, azotaemia, hyperlipidaemia and hyperbilirubinaemiaC E Reusch
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 148:370-6. 2001..No significant changes in fructosamine were detected in dogs or cats with hyperproteinaemia or hyperbilirubinaemia, or in cats with hyperlipidaemia or azotaemia... - Measurements of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 in cats with diabetes mellitusC E Reusch
Clinic of Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 158:195-200. 2006.... - Thyrotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test to assess thyroid function in severely sick catsK Tomsa
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University Hospital, University of Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 15:89-93. 2001.... - Evaluation of an electrolyte analyser for measurement of concentrations of ionized calcium and magnesium in catsS Unterer
Clinic of Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr. 260, CH-8057, Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Res Commun 29:647-59. 2005..Anaerobically handled serum samples are recommended and, stored at room temperature, they yield accurate results when analysed within 4 h... - Urinary catecholamine and metadrenaline to creatinine ratios in dogs with a phaeochromocytomaP H Kook
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 166:169-74. 2010..Urine normetadrenaline:creatinine ratios may be useful in the diagnosis of canine phaeochromocytomas... - Pulmonary hypertension induced in dogs by hypoxia at different high-altitude levelsT M Glaus
Division of Cardiology, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr 260, CH 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Res Commun 27:661-70. 2003..Intermittent severe hypoxaemia of around 50 mmHg may not cause erythrocytosis in healthy dogs, even over a prolonged period... - Hyperglycaemia but not hyperlipidaemia causes beta cell dysfunction and beta cell loss in the domestic catE Zini
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Diabetologia 52:336-46. 2009.... - Addison's disease due to bilateral adrenal malignancy in a dogP H Kook
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland
J Small Anim Pract 51:333-6. 2010..The final diagnosis was highly anaplastic bilateral adrenal neoplasia. This is the first report of bilateral adrenal malignancy presenting as clinical hypoadrenocorticism in a dog... - Evaluation of clinical signs and causes of lower urinary tract disease in European catsB Gerber
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland
J Small Anim Pract 46:571-7. 2005..However, the rate of urethral obstruction, particularly in cats with idiopathic LUTD, was higher than in other reports. The cause of this difference is unknown... - Intravesical application of lidocaine and sodium bicarbonate in the treatment of obstructive idiopathic lower urinary tract disease in catsL Zezza
Clinic of Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 26:526-31. 2012..Interstitial cystitis shares many features in common with feline idiopathic cystitis... - Quantitative real-time PCR for the measurement of 11beta-HSD1 and 11beta-HSD2 mRNA levels in tissues of healthy dogsN S Sieber-Ruckstuhl
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Horm Metab Res 39:548-54. 2007.... - Cortisol, aldosterone, cortisol precursor, androgen and endogenous ACTH concentrations in dogs with pituitary-dependant hyperadrenocorticism treated with trilostaneN S Sieber-Ruckstuhl
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Domest Anim Endocrinol 31:63-75. 2006.... - Effect of long-term adaptation on indirect measurements of systolic blood pressure in conscious untrained beaglesS Schellenberg
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, CH 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 161:418-21. 2007..Male dogs had higher blood pressures than females on each occasion. The blood pressure readings obtained with one of the oscillometric devices and the Doppler device were comparable and correlated significantly... - Home monitoring of blood glucose concentration by owners of diabetic dogsM Casella
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
J Small Anim Pract 44:298-305. 2003..The results of this study indicate that the majority of owners were able and willing to perform long-term monitoring of the blood glucose concentrations of their dogs... - Feasibility and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of the pancreas in dogsP H Kook
Vetsuisse Faculty, Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Vet Intern Med 26:513-7. 2012..Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has proven a useful and safe diagnostic tool for assessing pancreatic disease in human medicine. No information about pancreatic EUS-FNA is available in dogs... - Closure of large patent ductus arteriosus with a self-expanding duct occluder in two dogsT M Glaus
Division of Cardiology, Veterinary Hospital, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
J Small Anim Pract 43:547-50. 2002..Thus, the ADO is a controlled release implant that also allows occlusion of a large PDA. Its high costs limit its general use in veterinary medicine at the present time... - Serum levels of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol in dogs with hypercalcaemiaB Gerber
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Winterthurstrasse 260, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Res Commun 28:669-80. 2004..5) in control dogs. 25-OH-D3 was significantly lower in dogs with lymphoma, primary hyperparathyroidism and chronic renal failure than in control dogs. 1,25-(OH)2-D3 and 25-OH-D3 are not predictable in dogs with hypercalcaemia... - Comparison of a rapid immunoassay for antibodies to the C6 antigen with conventional tests for antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in dogs in EuropeB Gerber
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 165:594-7. 2009..The agreement between the tests was better with the samples from the Bernese mountain dogs (k=0.681) than with the samples from the control dogs (k=0.347)... - Non-invasive measurement of the cardiovascular effects of chronic hypoxaemia on dogs living at moderately high altitudeT M Glaus
Division of Cardiology, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Rec 152:800-3. 2003..5 (10.4) mmHg. Eight of the control dogs had tricuspid insufficiency, and their derived systolic pulmonary arterial pressure was significantly lower (17.4 [3.9] mmHg)... - Serum fructosamine concentrations in dogs with hypothyroidismC E Reusch
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Vet Res Commun 26:531-6. 2002..It is suggested that serum fructosamine concentrations may be high in hypothyroid dogs because of decelerated protein turnover, independent of the blood glucose concentration... - Spontaneous Crenosoma vulpis infection in 10 dogs: laboratory, radiographic and endoscopic findingsS Unterer
Clinic for Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 144:174-9. 2002..Fecal examinations with the Baermann technique was the most sensitive method and positive in all 10 dogs. C. vulpis infection has to be considered in the differential diagnosis in dogs of all ages presenting with acute or chronic cough...