Measurement of interthalamic adhesion thickness as a criteria for brain atrophy in dogs with and without cognitive dysfunction (dementia)

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 452-457

  Hasegawa, Daisuke ^a   Yayoshi, Naoko ^a   Fujita, Yukihiro ^a   Fujita, Michio ^a   Orima, Hiromitsu ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain atrophy; Dementia; Dog; Interthalamic adhesion; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BRAIN; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BRAIN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 30944469673     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2005.00083.x     Document Type: Article

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