Client-owned cats underwent surgery to remove palpable cervical masses in cats with normal total T4 values and no clinical signs of hyperthyroidism, renal disease, or hyperparathyroidism. Non-functional thyroid and parathyroid adenomas were found and identified by histopathological examination. The significance of these findings is discussed in relation to palpating a goiterous mass in an asymptomatic cat.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10822578 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/jfms.2001.0163 | DOI Listing |
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