Comparison of attenuation and liver-kidney contrast of liver ultrasonographs with histology and biochemistry in dogs with experimentally induced steroid hepatopathy

Veterinary Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-22

  Yasuda, J ^b   Takiguchi, M ^a   Mortal, Y ^a   Hashimoto, A ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOGRAM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; NONHUMAN;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; PREDNISOLONE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0031910074     PISSN: 01652176     EISSN: 18755941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01652176.1998.9694829     Document Type: Article

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