pferde spiegel 2018; 21(03): 115-123
DOI: 10.1055/a-0579-8807
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Ein Update zu PPID beim Pferd

Neues zur Pathophysiologie, aktuelle Diagnostikmöglichkeiten und Therapieempfehlungen
Judith Christine Winter
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Publication Date:
11 September 2018 (online)

PPID (Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction) ist die häufigste endokrinologische Erkrankung älterer Pferde. Für die Diagnostik stehen diverse Verfahren zur Verfügung, doch welcher Test erkennt beispielsweise Patienten in einem frühen Krankheitsstadium? Informieren Sie sich über Vor- und Nachteile aktueller Diagnostikmöglichkeiten und Therapieempfehlungen.

 
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