title: Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus and Concurrent Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in a Labrador Retriever: Long-Term Management.
abstract: A 3 mo old, female, entire Labrador retriever presented with vomiting, diarrhea, polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and stunted growth. Diagnostics revealed the presence of juvenile diabetes mellitus and concurrent exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Pancreatic histopathology showed severe pancreatic atrophy. Successful treatment was achieved with a combination of insulin and pancreatic enzymes. This report describes successful long-term treatment of juvenile diabetes mellitus and concurrent exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in a dog.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital ARS Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain (M.S.A., V.H-B., A.F.U.); and the Histología y Anatomía Patológica Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (J.M.).
authors.forename: Maria Saiz
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Alvarez
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital ARS Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain (M.S.A., V.H-B., A.F.U.); and the Histología y Anatomía Patológica Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (J.M.).
authors.forename: Vicente
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Herrería-Bustillo
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital ARS Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain (M.S.A., V.H-B., A.F.U.); and the Histología y Anatomía Patológica Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (J.M.).
authors.forename: Artur Font
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Utset
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital ARS Veterinaria, Barcelona, Spain (M.S.A., V.H-B., A.F.U.); and the Histología y Anatomía Patológica Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (J.M.).
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martínez
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004285:Dogs; D010188:Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000662:veterinary; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D061405:Insulin, Lente / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D061405:Insulin, Lente