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However, the relationship between cortisol concentration, pancreatic injury (PI) markers, and serum specific canine pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (Spec cPL) concentration elevation remains unclear.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Hypothesis\/Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To investigate the prevalence of PI, identify risk factors for elevated Spec cPL, and evaluate changes in Spec cPL concentrations after treatment.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Animals<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Seventy-one client-owned dogs diagnosed with naturally occurring HC between 2015 and 2024.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Retrospective cross-sectional study with a nested cohort analysis. Dogs were classified as PI (Spec cPL \u2265400\u00a0\u03bcg\/L) or non-PI (Spec cPL &amp;lt;400\u00a0\u03bcg\/L). Clinical and laboratory variables, including abdominal ultrasonography findings, were analyzed. Risk factors were identified using logistic regression analysis. A subset of dogs with follow-up data was analyzed to assess changes in Spec cPL concentration after treatment for HC.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The PI comprised 16 dogs, with 7 (44%) showing ultrasonographic signs of pancreatitis. Univariate analysis showed significant intergroup differences in gamma-glutamyl transferase, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), symmetric dimethylarginine, cholesterol, C-reactive protein, urine protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPC), and post\u2013low-dose dexamethasone suppression test (LDDST) cortisol concentrations. Multivariate analysis further identified BUN (odds ratio [OR], 1.05; 95% CI, 1.01\u20131.09; P\u00a0=.02), UPC (OR, 1.84; 95% CI, 1.09\u20133.11; P\u00a0=.02), and post-LDDST cortisol (OR, 1.55; 95% CI, 1.11\u20132.17; P\u00a0=.01) as risk factors. Trilostane treatment significantly reduced the post-ACTH cortisol and Spec cPL concentrations.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions and clinical importance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>PI could occur in dogs with HC, especially those having elevated post-LDDST cortisol, BUN, and UPC.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1093\/jvimsj\/aalaf004","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,21]],"date-time":"2026-01-21T09:01:48Z","timestamp":1768986108000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Risk factors associated with elevated serum canine pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity concentration in dogs with hypercortisolism"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"40","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9549-9320","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Minju","family":"Baek","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0007-4024-2302","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Chaeyeon","family":"Park","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9816-6900","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Yeon","family":"Chae","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1372-4430","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Taesik","family":"Yun","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4471-4342","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Byeong-Teck","family":"Kang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8882-2329","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hakhyun","family":"Kim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University , Cheongju 28644, Chungbuk ,","place":["Republic of Korea"]}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"286","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,21]]},"reference":[{"key":"2026020706121781900_ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"2616","DOI":"10.1111\/jvim.16269","article-title":"Comparison of methods to monitor dogs with hypercortisolism treated with trilostane","volume":"35","author":"Golinelli","year":"2021","journal-title":"J Vet Intern Med"},{"key":"2026020706121781900_ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1292","DOI":"10.1111\/jvim.12192","article-title":"Diagnosis of spontaneous canine hyperadrenocorticism: 2012 ACVIM consensus statement (small animal)","volume":"27","author":"Behrend","year":"2013","journal-title":"J Vet Intern Med"},{"key":"2026020706121781900_ref3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"105342","DOI":"10.1016\/j.tvjl.2019.105342","article-title":"Diagnosis of spontaneous hyperadrenocorticism in dogs. 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