An unusual case of generalized soft-tissue mineralization in a suckling foal

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-67

  Estepa, J C ^b   Aguilera Tejero, E ^b   Zafra, R ^b   Mayer Valor, R ^b   Rodriguez M ^a   Perez, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Calcium; Horse; Phosphorus; Soft tissue mineralization

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIET; DISORDERS OF MINERAL, ELECTROLYTE AND METAL METABOLISM; FOOD ANALYSIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HYPOCALCEMIA; PATHOLOGY; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SPAIN;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; DIET; FOOD ANALYSIS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; HYPOCALCEMIA; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM DISORDERS; SPAIN;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 31144447925     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 03009858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.43-1-64     Document Type: Article

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