Evaluation of risk factors associated with suture-nidus cystoliths in dogs and cats: 176 cases (1999-2006)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 233, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1889-1895

  Appel, Sherry L ^a   Lefebvre, Sandra L ^a,d   Houston, Doreen M ^b   Holmberg, David L ^a   Stone, J Elizabeth Arnold ^a   Moore, Andrew E P ^c   Weese, J Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Royal Canin Research Center   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d AVMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATE; STRUVITE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; BREEDING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUTURE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CALCIUM OXALATE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PHOSPHATES; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUTURES; URINARY BLADDER CALCULI;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE;

EID: 58149156688     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.233.12.1889     Document Type: Article

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