Two cases of pancreatic neoplasia in British ferrets (Mustela putorius furo)

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 558-562

  Lloyd, C G ^a   Lewis, W G V ^b  

^a Nad Al Sheba Avian Repro Res Ctr   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Wylie Veterinary Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; CARPROFEN; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; ENROFLOXACIN; ISOLEC; LACTATE SODIUM; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VETERGESIC; VETIVEX;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COLLAPSE; FERRET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL CARCINOMA; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PANCREAS TUMOR; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO;

EID: 8744252585     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2004.tb00204.x     Document Type: Article

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