Sonographic evaluation of the adult abdomen

Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 294-307

  Reef, Virginia B ^a   Whittier, Mark ^a   Allam, Lila Griswold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Colic; Kidney; Liver; Spleen; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; BEZOAR; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER STONE; CARCINOID; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COLIC; COLITIS; COLON VOLVULUS; DUODENITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; ENTEROLITH; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRANULOMA; HEPATOMEGALY; HORSE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INTESTINAL FIBROSIS; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE HEMATOMA; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE STENOSIS; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; INTESTINE WALL; INTUSSUSCEPTION; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY INJURY; LEIOMYOMA; LIPOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CONGESTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LYMPHOSARCOMA; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROSPLENIC LIGAMENT ENTRAPMENT; PANCREAS DISEASE; PYELONEPHRITIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SPLEEN ABSCESS; STRANGULATION; TORSION; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 20444482912     PISSN: 15347516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ctep.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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