Polycystic kidney disease in a raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 674-677

  Hamir, Amir N ^a,b   Klein, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case report; Cystic endometrial hyperplasia; Distrophic mineralization; Polycystic kidney disease; Procyon lotor; Raccoon; Renal failure; Uremia

Indexed keywords

PROCYON LOTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FATALITY; FEMALE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RACCOON; UNITED STATES; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; DELAWARE; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; KIDNEY; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES; RACCOONS;

EID: 0030251671     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-32.4.674     Document Type: Article

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