Results of rhinoscopy alone or in conjunction with sinuscopy in dogs with aspergillosis: 46 cases (2001-2004)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 228, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 738-742

  Johnson, Lynelle R ^a   Drazenovich, Tracy L ^a   Herrera, Melissa A ^a   Wisner, Erik R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOG; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS PLAQUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NASAL BIOPSY; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE INFECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHINITIS; RHINOSCOPY; SINUSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLOSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; MALE; NOSE; NOSE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FUNGI;

EID: 33644806308     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.228.5.738     Document Type: Review

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