le Roux P H
J S Afr Vet Assoc. 1976 Jun;47(2):125-9.
The nature, origin, influence and interrelationships of the steroid hormones are reviewed. Clinical application and the treatment of feline and canine patients with these substances is discussed, with special reference to particular conditions which occur in male and female animals. The therapeutic use of corticosteroids in small animal practice are considered, and some general observations are made concerning precautions and side effects.
本文综述了甾体激素的性质、起源、影响及其相互关系。讨论了这些物质在猫科和犬科动物患者中的临床应用及治疗,特别提及了雄性和雌性动物中出现的特定病症。考虑了皮质类固醇在小动物临床实践中的治疗用途,并对预防措施和副作用进行了一些一般性观察。