Cervical leiomyoma in an aged goat leading to massive hemorrhage and death

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-179

  Uzal, Francisco A ^a   Puschner, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; LEIOMYOMA; MORTALITY; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ANIMALS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 40649122839     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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