Nonfatal subcapsular splenic haematoma in a horse

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 166-168

  McGorum, B C ^a   Young, Lesley E ^a,b   Milne, Elspeth M ^a  

^a Veterinary Field Station ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Horse; Spleen; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS;

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SPLEEN; SPLEEN DISEASE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBINS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PHOSPHATES; PLATELET COUNT; SPLEEN; SPLENIC DISEASES;

EID: 0030097264     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1996.tb01611.x     Document Type: Article

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