Diagnostisches und therapeutisches Vorgehen bei der Proteinverlust-Enteropathie (PLE) des Hundes – altbekannt und doch vieles neu

Die Proteinverlust-Enteropathie des Hundes kann durch verschiedene Ursachen bedingt sein, sodass eine umfassende Diagnostik zur Wahl der geeigneten Therapie essenziell ist. Dieser Artikel gibt eine Übersicht über das diagnostische Vorgehen sowie die aktuellen therapeutischen Aspekte der PLE beim Hund.

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