Acute aortic rupture in a dog with spirocercosis following the administration of medetomidine : clinical communication

Spirocercosis is an emerging disease in veterinary medicine. A strong suspicion of spirocercosis is usually evident after a thorough clinical examination and radiography of the chest has been performed. Lesions seen on radiography include an oesophageal mass, spondylitis and oesophageal air. Unfortu...

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Main Authors: K.E. Joubert, M.J. McReynolds, F. Strydom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2005-06-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/418