Clinical presentation of canine pyometra and mucometra: A review

Theriogenology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 359-363

  Pretzer, S D ^a  

^a Abilene Animal Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

CEH; Cystic endometrial hyperplasia; Mucometra; Pyometra; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; UTERUS DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; UTERINE DISEASES;

HYDROMETRA;

EID: 45649084850     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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