Diagnosis and excision of a brachial plexus nerve sheath tumour in a dog

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 222-224

  Simpson, D J ^a   Beck, J A ^a   Allan, G S ^a   Culvenor, J A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033110969     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb11705.x     Document Type: Article

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