Effects of intramuscular sedative and opioid combinations on tear production in dogs

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-59

  Dodam, John Richard ^a   Branson, Keith Richard ^a   Martin, David Dion ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acepromazine; Butorpanol; Diazepam; Oxymorphone; Schirmer tear test; Xylazine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0542423369     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.1998.00005.x     Document Type: Article

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