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Traumatic Pancreatic Injury in a Cat–A Case History

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica volume 30, pages 359–362 (1989)Cite this article

Abstract

There are few reports of trauma induced ruptured pancreas in the cat, but very little is known about the clinical signs and laboratory findings in these cases (Sutter & Olsson 1969, Lettow et al. 1986).

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  1. Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Hämeentie 57, SF-00550, Helsinki, Finland

    Elias Westermarck & Elise Saario

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Westermarck, E., Saario, E. Traumatic Pancreatic Injury in a Cat–A Case History. Acta Vet Scand 30, 359–362 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03548044

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