Ultrasonography of the normal feline pancreas and associated anatomic landmarks: A prospective study of 20 cats

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 330-336

  Etue, Sheila M ^a,b   Penninck, Dominique G ^a   Labato, Mary Anna ^a   Pearson, Susan ^a   Tidwell, Amy ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat; Feline; Pancreas; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PANCREAS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; MALE; PANCREAS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035406308     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2001.tb00948.x     Document Type: Article

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