Ferret soft tissue surgery

Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 221-230

  Bartlett, Lucy W ^a  

^a Avian and Animal Hospital of Bardmoor   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Ferret; Pancreatic beta cell tumor; Perineal urethrostomy; Prostatic cyst; Splenectomy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BICALUTAMIDE; DIAZOXIDE; ESTRADIOL; GELFOAM; GLUCOSE; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; HORMONE PRECURSOR; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; INSULIN; LEUPRORELIN; MINERALOCORTICOID; MITOTANE; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE; PREDNISONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FERRET; INSULINOMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSTATE DISEASE; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETHRA DISEASE; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO;

EID: 0036813325     PISSN: 1055937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/saep.2002.126572     Document Type: Article

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