Platelet distribution width and mean platelet volume in the interpretation of thrombocytopenia in dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 518-524

  Bommer, N X ^a   Shaw, D J ^a   Milne, E M ^a   Ridyard, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 53149084122     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00636.x     Document Type: Article

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