Use of corticosteroids for treating dogs with airway obstruction secondary to hilar lymphadenopathy caused by chronic histoplasmosis: 16 Cases (1979-1997)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1345-1348

  Schulman, Rhonda L ^a,b   McKiernan, Brendan C ^a,c   Schaeffer, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Mesa Veterinary Hospital Ltd   (United States)

^c Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CORTICOSTEROID; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; NONHUMAN; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTOPLASMOSIS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0033133961     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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