Cushing's Syndrome Conditions and Diseases Dogs Mammals

Cushing’s syndrome (hyperadrenocorticism) is a condition in which there is an excess of cortisol. It may be caused by drugs, such as prednisone, or by an excess of the body’s own cortisol, caused by a pituitary or adrenal tumor.

• Symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome - Dr Wendy C. Brooks DVM, DABVP provides the dogs signs and cushing's syndrome symptoms owners may notice when their dogs pet suffers from this cushing's syndrome condition, also known as dogs hyperadrenocorticism.
• Dog Owner's Guide: Cushing's Disease - Article by Norma Bennett Woolf, which includes common drug therapies.
• Vetinfo: Cushing's Disease in Dogs - Article by Michael Richards, DVM, with description, diagnosis, dogs treatment, and dogs answers to readers' questions.
• Cushings Pets Forum - Mailing list, articles, worksheet for monitoring lysodren loading, cushing\'s syndrome personal dogs stories, and links.
• Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: What IS Cushing's Disease? - Introduction with animated demonstration, symptoms, tests, and pituitary conditions and diseases and adrenal treatments.
• Auburn University Small Animal Teaching Hospital: Cushings Syndrome - Introduction, signs and symptoms including photographs, complications, diagnosis, conditions and diseases therapy, and prognosis.
• Merck Veterinary Manual: Hyperadrenocorticism - Includes etiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Pet Owner's Crash Course in Canine Cushing's Disease - Includes causes, diagnostic tests, the pros and cons of various treatments, and links to references.

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