Magnetic resonance imaging of intracranial tissue accumulations in domestic ducks (Anas platyrhynchos f. dom.) with feather crests

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 254-258

  Bartels, Thomas ^a   Brinkmeier, Jürgen ^b   Portmann, Susanne ^c   Baulain, Ulrich ^d   Zinke, Axel ^b   Krautwald Junghanns, Maria Elisabeth ^e   Boos, Alois ^b   Wolf, Petra ^b   Kummerfeld, Norbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Domestic duck; Feather crest; Intracranial adipose tissue; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tentorium cerebelli

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANAS SP.; ANAS SPECULARIOIDES; PLATYRHYNCHOS; TENTORIUM;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BRAIN; BREEDING; CLASSIFICATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DUCK; GENETICS; GERMANY; INCIDENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SKULL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BRAIN; BREEDING; DUCKS; GERMANY; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPE; POULTRY DISEASES; SKULL;

EID: 0035350157     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2001.tb00936.x     Document Type: Article

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