Results of myelography in seven dogs with myelomalacia

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 326-330

  Lu, D ^a   Lamb, C R ^a   Targett, M P ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dog; Myelomalacia; Radiography; Spinal cord disease

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0036632592     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2002.tb01012.x     Document Type: Article

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