Successful therapy of vitamin D-dependant rickets in a kitten

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 290-293

  MacKenzie, John M ^a   Crawford, Jason ^b   Ghantous, Seth ^a  

^a Animal Emergency and Critical Care Center   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; VITAMIN D;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; RADIOGRAPHY; RICKETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; RICKETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D;

EID: 79960525551     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: 15473317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-5610     Document Type: Article

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