Radiographic Findings in Dogs with Naturally-Occurring Primary Hypoadrenocorticism

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 208-212

  Melián, Carlos ^a,c   Stefanacci, Joseph ^a   Peterson, Mark E ^a   Kintzer, Peter P ^b,d  

^a ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Tufts NE Veterinary Medical Center   (United States)

^c Boston Road Animal Hospital ^*  (Spain)

^d Boston Road Animal Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART; LIVER; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEART; LIVER; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0033129950     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-35-3-208     Document Type: Article

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