UNUSUAL METAPHYSEAL DISTURBANCE IN 2 KITTENS

Citation
Da. Gunnmoore et al., UNUSUAL METAPHYSEAL DISTURBANCE IN 2 KITTENS, Journal of Small Animal Practice, 37(12), 1996, pp. 583-590
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
ISSN journal
00224510
Volume
37
Issue
12
Year of publication
1996
Pages
583 - 590
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4510(1996)37:12<583:UMDI2K>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
This report describes the presenting features, radiographic changes, b iochemical alterations and clinical progress of two kittens, from sepa rate litters, which were found to have a growth plate disturbance init ially diagnosed and treated as vitamin D-3-dependent rickets, but subs equently suspected to be a metaphyseal chondrodysplasia.