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SYRINGOMYELIA IN PIGS
Author(s) -
Hopkinson W. I.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
australian veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1751-0813
pISSN - 0005-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1980.tb02569.x
Subject(s) - syringomyelia , medicine , etiology , spinal cord , outbreak , spinal cord diseases , anatomy , surgery , pathology , psychiatry
SUMMARY Syringomyelia was present in 3 of 6 pigs examined in an outbreak of disease in which a respiratory and an ataxic syndrome were recognized. Lesions were found in cervical spinal cord segments in pigs 3 to 5 months old. The aetiology was not determined.