Diaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneous asthenia in a cat

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 224, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 706-709+698

  Benitah, Noemi ^a,b   Matousek, Jennifer L ^a,c   Barnes, Roy F ^a   Lichtensteiger, Carol A ^a   Campbell, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Indianapolis Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HERNIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERINEUM; PERINEUM HERNIA;

ANIMALS; ASTHENIA; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COLLAGEN DISEASES; HERNIA; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PERINEUM; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 1542288758     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2004.224.706     Document Type: Article

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