Syringomyelia in cavalier King Charles spaniels: The relationship between syrinx dimensions and pain

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 432-436

  Rusbridge, C ^a   Carruthers, H ^a   Dube M P ^b   Holmes, M ^c   Jeffery, N D ^c  

^a Stone Lion Veterinary Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PEDIGREE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SYRINGOMYELIA;

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EID: 34547495910     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00344.x     Document Type: Article

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