When Addison's is a crisis: Adrenal FAQ's answered

This lecture will focus on commonly asked questions regarding canine hypoadrenocorticism. We will discuss the difference between typical and atypical hypoadrenocorticism and how to differentiate and treat these cases. We will discuss how previous use of certain steroids can interfere with diagnosis and which steroid type can be used diagnostics. The use of zycortal and steroids during treatment and appropriate monitoring will be discussed.

Learning objective:
Understand the difference between typical and atypical hypoadrenocorticism
Understand how previous steroid use can interfere with result of ACTH stimulation test
Understand how to use zycortal and steroids in a patient with hypoadrenocorticism

Presented at London Vet Show 2024

Please note this session is not RACE-approved but you can still earn a CPD certificate