Steroid-responsive, cervical, pyogranulomatous pachymeningitis in a dog

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 461-468

  Hess, Paul R ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; DOG DISEASE; DURA MATER; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; MENINGITIS; NONHUMAN; PLEOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0030852657     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-33-5-461     Document Type: Article

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