Diagnosis and management of hepatic copper accumulation in a Skye terrier

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-89

  McGrotty, Y L ^a   Ramsey, I K ^a   Knottenbelt, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; COPPER; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; ZINC;

ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; SEIZURE; VOMITING; WILSON DISEASE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG COMBINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ASCITES; COLCHICINE; COPPER; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; SEIZURES; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; VOMITING; ZINC;

EID: 0037315277     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2003.tb00126.x     Document Type: Article

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