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veterinär spiegel 2013; 23(1): 22-25
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1328195
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Enke Verlag in MVS Medizinverlage Stuttgart GmbH & Co. KG Stuttgart · New York

Thymom – ein unterdiagnostiziertes klinisches Problem beim Kaninchen?

Frank Künzel
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26 March 2013 (online)

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Wie oft haben Sie ein Thymom bei einem Kaninchen in Ihrer Praxis diagnostiziert? Informieren Sie sich über Klinik und Therapie, um beim nächsten Kaninchen mit Atemproblemen oder Exopthalmus auch an diese Differenzialdiagnose zu denken.

 

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