Characterization of hypertriglyceridemia and response to treatment with in horses, ponies, and donkeys: 44 cases (1995-2005)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 234, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 915-919

  Waitt, Laura H ^a   Cebra, Christopher K ^b  

^a Mount Vernon Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 64549135870     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.234.7.915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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