Ultrasonographic features of grass awn migration in the dog

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 423-426

  Gnudi, Giacomo ^a   Volta, Antonella ^a   Bonazzi, Mattia ^a   Gazzola, Margherita ^a   Bertoni, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dog; Grass awn; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; MALE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; MALE;

AVENA; AVENA FATUA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 26944494540     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2005.00077.x     Document Type: Article

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