Successful surgical treatment of a cat with primary aldosteronism

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-122

  MacKay, A D ^a   Holt, P E ^a   Sparkes, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MALE;

EID: 0033151067     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-612X(99)90068-2     Document Type: Article

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