Necrotizing encephalitis in a Yorkshire Terrier: Clinical, imaging, and pathologic findings

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 622-626

  Lotti, Donatella ^a,c   Capucchio, Maria Teresa ^d   Gaidolfi, Elena ^b   Merlo, Monica ^d  

^a Neurology Referral Service   (Italy)

^b CDC Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^c Dottore di Ric in Medicina Interna   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Encephalitis; MRI

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; DIENCEPHALON; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENCEPHALITIS; FOREBRAIN; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NECROSIS; NERVE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIENCEPHALON; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENCEPHALITIS; GADOLINIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NECROSIS; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON;

EID: 0033217343     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1999.tb00889.x     Document Type: Article

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