Fulminant hepatic failure associated with oral administration of diazepam in 11 cats

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 618-625

  Center, S A ^a   Elston, T H ^b   Rowland, P H ^a   Rosen, D K ^c   Reitz, B L ^h   Brunt, J E ^h   Rodan, I ^d   House, J ^e   Bank, S ^f   Lynch, L R ^g   Dring, L A ⁱ   Levy, J K ^j  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Cat Hospital of Irvine   (United States)

^c Cat Hospital of Milwaukee   (United States)

^d Cat Care Clinic   (United States)

^e Pediatric Services   (United States)

^f Arlington Dog and Cat Hospital   (United States)

^g Cromwell Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

^h Cat Hospital at Towson   (United States)

ⁱ PC   (United States)

^j NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; DIAZEPAM;

CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; LIVER FAILURE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REVIEW; SEDATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAZEPAM; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; LIVER; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; NECROSIS; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 15844415945     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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