| Literature DB >> 3010530 |
C A Osborne, C W Clinton, K M Kim, C F Mansfield.
Abstract
Silica uroliths were first recognized in dogs in the mid 1970s. Currently available data suggest that dietary factors may play a role in their pathogenesis. Diagnosis is facilitated by their typical jackstone appearance but must be verified by quantitative analysis. Surgery is the only feasible method of treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3010530 DOI: 10.1016/s0195-5616(86)50010-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract ISSN: 0195-5616 Impact factor: 2.093