Ciclosporin treatment of suspected granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis in three dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 201-206

  Gnirs, K ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CYCLOSPORINE; CYTOKINES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33645408576     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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