Temporal lobe epilepsy in a cat with a pyriform lobe oligodendroglioma and hippocampal necrosis

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 932-937

  Vanhaesebrouck, An E ^a   Posch, Barbara ^a   Baker, Sam ^a   Plessas, Ioannis N ^a,b   Palmer, Anthony C ^a   Constantino Casas, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FATALITY; MALE; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PATHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FATAL OUTCOME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NECROSIS; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA;

FELIDAE;

EID: 84870224038     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: 15322750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098612X12454419     Document Type: Article

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