Acta Vet. Brno 2022, 91: 201-207

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202291020201

Association between dilated cardiomyopathy and hypothyroidism in dogs

Benicie Kosková1, Carlos Fernando Agudelo Ramírez1, Zita Filipejová1, Meriç Kocatürk2, Michal Crha1

1University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Clinic, Brno, Czech Republic
2Bursa Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Bursa, Turkey

Received June 17, 2021
Accepted February 1, 2022

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