Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in a white lion cub (Panthera leo), with concomitant radiographic double cortical line

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-53

  Herz, V ^a   Kirberger, R M ^b  

^a Lammermoor Veterinary Clinic   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Calcium; Double cortical line; Lion; Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism; Osteopaenia; Panthera leo; Phosphorous

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; LACTULOSE; LAPIDAR; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BONE BOWING; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BREEDING; CAGE; CONVALESCENCE; CORTICAL BONE; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMUR; FRACTURE; HINDLIMB; KYPHOSIS; LIMB PAIN; LION; MALE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OSTEOPENIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIC GIRDLE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROGNOSIS; REST; SCAPULA; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; VERTEBRA; WEANING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS; RADIOGRAPHY; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; PANTHERA; PANTHERA LEO;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; LIONS; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 4644320201     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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