Positron emission tomography features of canine necrotizing meningoencephalitis

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 595-599

  Eom, Ki Dong ^a   Lim, Chae Young ^a   Gu, Su Hyun ^a   Kang, Byeong Teck ^a   Kim, Young Bo ^b   Jang, Dong Pyo ^b   Woo, Eung Je ^d   Kim, Daeyoung ^c   Cho, Zang Hee ^b   Park, Hee Myung ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dog; Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Necrotizing meningoencephalitis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FATAL OUTCOME; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 54949109748     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2008.00437.x     Document Type: Article

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