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. 1979 Mar;20(3):84–86.

Ischaemic Embolic Myelopathy in a Labrador Crossbred Dog

BF Chick
PMCID: PMC1789501  PMID: 436104

Abstract

A case of ischaemic embolic myelopathy in a dog is described. It was demonstrated histologically that these focal ischaemic lesions were associated with emboli, histochemically identified as fibrocartilagenous.

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