Use of computed tomography in the diagnosis of a cerebral abscess in a goat

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 322-324

  Gerros, Terry C ^a   Mattoon, John S ^a   Snyder, Stanley P ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral abscess; Computed tomography; Goat; Neurologic disease

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCES; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GOAT; HEAD MOVEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; STRABISMUS;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ANIMALS; BRAIN ABSCESS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GOATS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; STRABISMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032114191     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1998.tb01614.x     Document Type: Article

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