Clinical and topographic magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of suspected thalamic infarcts in 16 dogs

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-43

  Gonçalves, Rita ^a   Carrera, Inés ^b   Garosi, Laurent ^c   Smith, Peter M ^a   Fraser McConnell, J ^a   Penderis, Jacques ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c DAVIES VETERINARY SPECIALISTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cerebrovascular; Dog; Stroke; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ANISOCORIA; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORIENTATION; DOG; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD TILTING; HEMIPARESIS; HORNER SYNDROME; HYPERMETROPIA; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBTUNDATION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; PROPRIOCEPTIVE DEFICIT; STRABISMUS; SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY; THALAMIC INFARCTION; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; THALAMUS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79952626765     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2010.03.024     Document Type: Article

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