Endocrinology

Dechra Limited has purchased Akston Biosciences’ developmental therapies for cats and dogs with diabetes

Felanorm is the first generic methimazole oral solution is the first generic indicated for the disease in felines, and contains the same active ingredient as Felimazole Coated Tablets.

Trupanion analyzed over 20 years’ worth of data to identify common concerns for cats

This new questionnaire was tested for validation of effectiveness in determining quality-of-life measures for this endocrine disease

Nationwide reveals the most common reason pets sought out veterinary care in 2023

An overview of this life-threatening condition will help guide veterinary practitioners

The Akston Biosciences technology is used to design therapies for humans and animals with diabetes

A recent study investigates therapeutic strategies for dogs with the disease that may also benefit humans with diabetes

We have compiled a countdown of our top 15 articles in 2023, here is number 15

A novel class of drugs normalizes blood glucose in type 2 diabetic cats by dumping sugar into urine rather than modulating glucose uptake in the tissues but patient selection and close monitoring are crucial to using them safely

A discussion on the traditional treatments for feline diabetes, with an introduction to some newer options coming to the market

Fetch Coastal lecturer Liza Wysong, BAS, RVT, VTS (CP-CF, SAIM), describes the discrepancies of this disease in dog and cat patients and the importance of an individualized approach

Fuzapladib sodium for injection can help manage clinical signs associated with the acute onset of pancreatitis, a common disorder in canine patients

The diagnostic tool tests eACTH in plasma from horses and is compatible with Zomedica’s existing in-clinic platform

This program has been approved for 0.5 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.

Appropriate patient and test selection can help to reduce misdiagnosis of hyperadrenocorticism in dogs

The Vcheck V200 in-clinic analyzer provides quantitative results in minutes

The free guidelines will help veterinary professionals diagnose and manage patients suffering from endocrine diseases

What to look for when diagnosing and managing an acute crisis

TRUFORMA’s novel technology offers reference lab performance in 20 minutes or less

Signs, risk factors, and diagnostics for when faced with this potentially fatal condition

We have compiled a countdown of our top 20 articles in 2022, here is number 13

Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, covers trending news and headlines in veterinary medicine

What is gained from certain treatments and what we miss in patients receiving them

3 videos featuring insights for treating diabetic patients.

A veterinarian shares her approach to diagnosing and treating this puzzling disease.

A general overview of canine and feline diabetes, plus the efforts the Diabetes PetCare Alliance is making to diagnose affected pets and provide clients with the proper resources.

At the intersection of endocrinology and critical illness, these case studies examine endocrine biomarkers that accompany severe illness and incipient recovery.

Reducing cortisol secretion helps treat dogs with hyperadrenocorticism, an often-frustrating disease to diagnose.

Check out this week's highlights.