Hepatic lipidosis in llamas and alpacas: 31 cases (1991-1997)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1368-1372

  Tornquist, Susan J ^a   Van Saun, Robert J ^a   Smith, Bradford B ^a   Cebra, Christopher K ^a   Snyder, Stanley P ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE; LAMA (CAMEL); LAMA GLAMA; LAMA PACOS;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILE ACID; FATTY ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BLOOD; FEMALE; LIPIDOSIS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIPIDOSES; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033124832     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.1999.214.09.1368     Document Type: Article

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