Spontaneous cataracts in laboratory rabbits

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-181

  Munger, Robert J ^a   Langevin, Nicholas ^b   Podval, J ^b  

^a Animal Diagnostic Clinic   (United States)

^b ALCON RESEARCH LTD   (United States)

Author keywords

(NZR) New Zealand Red rabbits; (NZW) New Zealand White rabbits; Cataracts

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; UNITED STATES; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; CATARACT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; RABBITS; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 0036715765     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.2002.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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