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Etude anatomopathologique et hormonale du goitre chez le dromadaire (Camelus dromedarius) dans la sud Tunisien.

Authors :
Rejeb, A.
Amara, A.
Rezeigui, H.
Crespeau, F.
Delverdier, M.
Source :
Revue de Médecine Vétérinaire; mai2012, Vol. 163 Issue 5, p242-249, 8p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article examines the histological features and hormonal traits of goitrous and normal camels in south of Tunisia. It notes that the goitrous colloidals found in the animals present a structural change of the vesicles with thyroid follicles. It mentions the densification of the fibrous thyroid stroma of the camels as depicted in the estimated percentage of interstitium. It also emphasizes the significant decline of concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and serum in goitrous animal when compared to normal ones.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
00351555
Volume :
163
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Revue de Médecine Vétérinaire
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
77426735