Brainstem abscess due to plant foreign body in a dog

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 535-538

  Mateo, Isidro ^a,c   Lorenzo, Valentina ^a   Muñoz, Alberto ^a,b   Pumarola, Marti ^c  

^a Sanatorio Nuestra Senora del Rosario   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; FOREIGN BODY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PLANT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ABSCESS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PLANTS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34249315412     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2007)21[535:BADTPF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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