Suspected pituitary apoplexy in a German shorthaired pointer

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 497-502

  Long, S N ^a   Michieletto, A ^a,b   Anderson, T J ^a   Williams, A ^a   Knottenbelt, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIENCEPHALON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; SEIZURE; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING; ADENOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATALITY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 1542702973     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2003.tb00110.x     Document Type: Article

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