Pulsed dye laser lithotripsy for treatment of urolithiasis in two geldings

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 212, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1600-1603

  Howard, Rick D ^a   Scott Pleasant, R ^a   May, Kim A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; URETHRA; UROLITHIASIS;

ANIMALS; ENDOSCOPY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; MALE; URETHRA; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 0032523483     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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