Primary adipsia and severe hypernatremia in a Pit Bull dog

Primary adipsia and severe hypernatremia in a Pit Bull dog

ABSTRACT: Primary adipsia is a rare condition in which there is failure in the activation threshold of the hypothalamic osmoreceptors, leading to osmolality imbalance. Here, we reported the case of a Pit Bull dog with an altered level of consciousness (started after weaning) and adipsia. There was a...

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Main Authors: Simone Marques Caramalac, Silvana Marques Caramalac, Gustavo Gomes de Oliveira, Alda Izabel de Souza, Mariana Isa Poci Palumbo, Fabrício de Oliveira Frazilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021-08-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
congenital
neurology
osmolality
osmoreceptors
sodium.
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