Magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of a canine spinal cord injury

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-31

  Gopal, M S ^a   Jeffery, N D ^b,c  

^a Citivet Barkingside Vet Surgeons   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EDEMA; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EDEMA; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0035229199     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2001.tb01981.x     Document Type: Article

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