Impact of a high-phosphorus diet on the sonographic and CT appearance of kidneys in degus, and possible concurrence with dental problems

Veterinary Record

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 153-

  Gumpenberger, M ^a   Jeklova, E ^c   Skoric, M ^b   Hauptman, K ^b   Stehlik, L ^b   Dengg, S ^a   Jekl, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^c VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OCTODON; PHOSPHATE INTAKE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RODENT DISEASE; STANDARD; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; OCTODON; PHOSPHORUS, DIETARY; RODENT DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; OCTODON; OCTODON DEGUS;

EID: 84857292450     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100257     Document Type: Review

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