Status epilepticus and epileptic seizures in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 970-976

  Zimmermann, R ^a   Hulsmeyer V I ^a   Sauter Louis, C ^b   Fischer, A ^a  

^a Section of Neurology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dogs; Epilepsy; Etiology; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SEIZURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 70349696021     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0368.x     Document Type: Article

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