Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in two cats

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 543-546

  Mellanby, R J ^a   Baines, E A ^a   Herrtage, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH RUPTURE; STOMACH TUMOR; STOMACH ULCER; SUDDEN DEATH;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DEATH, SUDDEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH RUPTURE; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0036886984     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2002.tb00028.x     Document Type: Article

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