Pathological abnormalities after long-term administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate in a queen

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 518-521

  Keskin, Abdulkadir ^a   Yilmazbas, Gulnaz ^a   Yilmaz, Rahsan ^a   Ozyigit, Musa O ^a   Gumen, Ahmet ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PYOMETRA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; OVARIECTOMY; PYOMETRA;

EID: 67349263829     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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