Association between cervical and intracranial dimensions and syringomyelia in the cavalier king charles spaniel

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 394-398

  Carruthers, H ^a   Rusbridge, C ^a,b   Dube M P ^a,c   Holmes, M ^a,d   Jeffery, N ^a,d  

^a Tay Valley Veterinary Centre   (Australia)

^b Stone Lion Veterinary Centre   (United States)

^c MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; SKULL; SYRINGOMYELIA; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; SKULL; SPINAL CANAL; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 68849101108     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2009.00768.x     Document Type: Article

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