Prevalence of the polycystic kidney disease and renal and urinary bladder ultrasonographic abnormalities in Persian and Exotic Shorthair cats in Italy

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 387-391

  Bonazzi, Mattia ^a   Volta, Antonella ^a   Gnudi, Giacomo ^a   Bottarelli, Ezio ^a   Gazzola, Margherita ^b   Bertoni, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Salute Animale   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ITALY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; ITALY; KIDNEY; MALE; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RECORDS AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URINARY BLADDER; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

FELIDAE;

EID: 34548669382     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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