Partial surgical removal of an intramedullary epidermoid cyst from the spinal cord of a dog

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 439-442

  Shamir, M H ^a   Lichovsky, D ^b   Aizenberg, I ^a   Chrisman, C L ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; LAMINECTOMY; MYELOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; LAMINECTOMY; MYELOGRAPHY; RECURRENCE; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0033195124     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1999.tb03119.x     Document Type: Article

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