Cerebellar degeneration in a mature Staffordshire terrier

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 459-462

  Speciale, John ^a   de Lahunta, Alexander ^b  

^a Fairport Pediatrics   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN WEIGHT; CELL LOSS; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DYSMETRIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NYSTAGMUS; PURKINJE CELL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0141731187     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/0390459     Document Type: Article

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