Atypical Endocrinopathies in Small Animals: Skin and Hair Conditions

April 2018 in “ Blackwell's Five‐Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion ”

hyperadrenocorticism hypothyroidism diabetes mellitus hyperthyroidism noninflammatory alopecia symmetric alopecia sex hormone-related dermatoses alopecia X antiseborrheic shampoos bacterial folliculitis Cushing's disease underactive thyroid overactive thyroid hair loss seborrheic shampoos folliculitis

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