Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of the normal canine pituitary gland

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-40

  Graham, John P ^a   Roberts, Gregory D ^a   Newell, Susan M ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TIME;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOGS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY GLAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033628381     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2000.tb00423.x     Document Type: Article

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