| 中文名稱 | 大動物的糖尿病 |
| 英文名稱 | Diabetes mellitus in large animals |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 糖尿病的特色是相對或絕對的胰島素缺乏。 偶爾會出現在大型動物。 診斷方式是尿多、頻尿及血醣對胰島素需求高。透過持續提升的尿和血葡萄糖用對胰島素處理的回應診斷。在馬的研究中發現,胰島素抗性型糖尿病是因為缺乏腦垂體瘤。 有些罹病的馬在解剖後發現有胰臟炎。 |
| 英文描述 | Diabetes mellitus is characterized by a relative or absolute insulin deficiency. Rare in large animals but seen occasionally. Diagnosed by persistently elevated urine and blood glucose with response to insulin treatment. Insulin resistant diabetes in the absence of a pituitary tumor has been reported in horses. Pancreatitis has been found at necropsy in some horses. |