Systemic rhabdomyonecrosis and acute tubular necrosis in a dog associated with wasp stings

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 320-322

  Shimada, A ^a   Nakai, T ^a   Morita, T ^a   Sawada, M ^a   Uemura, T ^b   Haruna, A ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Haruna Veterinary Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WASP VENOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; ENVENOMATION; FLUID THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT STING; INTRAVASCULAR HEMOLYSIS; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; SHOCK; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; WASP;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; INSECTA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 15844392715     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.10.320     Document Type: Article

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