Neuroaxonal dystrophy associated with cerebellar dysfunctionina 5-month-old Pony of the Americas colt

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1303-1306

  Brosnahan, M M ^a,b   Holbrook, T C ^a   Ritchey, J W ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHIES;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 70350424162     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0379.x     Document Type: Article

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