Challenging cases in internal medicine: A lethargic dog with anorexia and a history of gastric distention

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 895-898

  Bronson, Ellen M ^a,b   Coolman, Bradley R ^a  

^a Veterinary Surgical Services   (United States)

^b Baltimore Zoo   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMPICILLIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATROPINE; BILIRUBIN; CEFAZOLIN; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; DIAZEPAM; FIBRIN; INFUSION FLUID; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; POTASSIUM; SIMETHICONE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANISOCORIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEVER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; LETHARGY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER NECROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PREMEDICATION; PYLOROPLASTY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0036925596     PISSN: 87507943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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