Digital fluoroscopic excretory urography, digital fluoroscopic urethrography, helical computed tomography, and cystoscopy in 24 dogs with suspected ureteral ectopia

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-281

  Samii, Valerie F ^a   McLoughlin, Mary A ^a   Mattoon, John S ^a   Drost, Wm Tod ^a   Chew, Dennis J ^a   DiBartola, Stephen P ^a   Hoshaw Woodard, Stacy ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital; Imaging; Urinary incontinence; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECTOPIC URETER; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICS; URETHROGRAPHY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ANIMALS; CYSTOSCOPY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; OHIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETER; URETERAL DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UROGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 2942619077     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2004)18<271:DFEUDF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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