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Periódicos Brasileiros em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia

p. 103-106

Calcinose cutânea associada a Hiperglicocorticoidismo em cão: Relato de Caso

Rodrigues, Fábio Ranyeri NunesLopes, Carlos Eduardo BastosMatos, Magna Gomes dePimentel, Samantha PinheiroCosta, Glicia MenesesViana, Daniel de Araújo

Cutaneous calcinosis is an uncommon condition where it is mostly shown the deposition ofcalcium in the skin layers, generally associated with by endocrinopathies of the adrenalcortex. Here we report a case of a dog with adrenal gland hyperplasia that developedcalcinosis cutis in a middle-aged dog. In this case, the clinical typical presentation,together with histopathological and ultrasonographical findings were extremely importantin the elucidation.

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