Computed tomographic evaluation of cleft palate in one-day-old puppies
Abstract Background Cleft palate is a birth defect characterized by a lack of fusion between structures forming the palate. Causes include a multitude of factors, both genetic and environmental. Computed tomography (CT) is widely used to evaluate morphological features and diagnose head disorders in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1642-6 |