Ultrasonographic Characteristics of Both Adrenal Glands in 15 Dogs with Functional Adrenocortical Tumors

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-199

  Hoerauf, Angelika ^a   Reusch, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033127604     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-35-3-193     Document Type: Article

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