Skin fragility syndrome in a cat with feline infectious peritonitis and hepatic lipidosis

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 365-369

  Trotman, Tara K ^a   Mauldin, Elizabeth ^a   Hoffmann, Vickie ^b   Del Piero, Fabio ^a   Hess, Rebecka S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATTY LIVER; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; FEMALE; SKIN DISEASES; SYNDROME;

FELIDAE;

EID: 34548550919     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00613.x     Document Type: Article

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