Urinary incontinence after spaying in the bitch: Incidence and oestrogen-therapy

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 153-155

  Angioletti, Andrea ^a   De Francesco, I ^a   Vergottini, M ^a   Battocchio, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bitch; Oestrogens; Spaying; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN;

ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHI SQUARE TEST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOG; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URGE INCONTINENCE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; OVARIECTOMY; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 5644287745     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:VERC.0000045394.31433.9e     Document Type: Article

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