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Cerebellomedullary cerebrospinal fluid collection in the dog

Lab Animal volume 37, pages 457–458 (2008)Cite this article

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Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be a valuable diagnostic tool. This column describes cerebellomedullary CSF collection in the dog.

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Figure 1: Collection of a cerebellomedullary CSF sample.
Figure 2: Collection of a fluid sample from the cerebellomedullary cistern of a dog.

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  1. Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, 1480 South County Trail, East Greenwich, 02818, RI

    Alison Elias &  Cyndi Brown

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Elias, A., Brown, C. Cerebellomedullary cerebrospinal fluid collection in the dog. Lab Anim 37, 457–458 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/laban1008-457

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