Malignant ovarian teratoma in a red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-81

  Newman, Shelley J ^a   Brown, Cyndi J ^a   Patnaik, Amiya K ^a  

^a ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES; TRACHEMYS; TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA; TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA ELEGANS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; OVARY; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; TERATOMA; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARY; TERATOMA; TURTLES;

EID: 0037637645     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870301500118     Document Type: Review

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