Blastomycosis granuloma involving the cranial vena cava associated with chylothorax and cranial vena caval syndrome in a dog

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-161

  Howard, Judith ^a   Arceneaux, Kenneth A ^a   Paugh Partington, Beth ^a   Oliver, Julian ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GRANULOMA; MALE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CHYLOTHORAX; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GRANULOMA; MALE; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 0034154575     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-36-2-159     Document Type: Article

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