Unilateral limb enlargement in a dog with a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 353-356

  Brower, A ^a   Salamat, S ^b   Crawford, J ^b   Manley, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Canines; Limb enlargement; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CYST; DOG; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEMUR; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SCIATIC NERVE; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA;

AMPUTATION; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; SCIATIC NERVE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 18944385206     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.42-3-353     Document Type: Article

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