Imaging of a spinal nephroblastoma in a dog

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 537-541

  Fraser McConnell, J ^a   Garosi, Laurent S ^a   Dennis, Ruth ^a   Smith, Ken C ^a  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canine; Intradural; Intramedullary; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myelography; Nephroblastoma

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GAIT ATAXIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 0642282055     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2003.tb00503.x     Document Type: Article

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