Lissencephaly and microencephaly combined with hypoplasia of corpus callosum and cerebellum in a domestic cat

A. Herrmann; W. Hecht; C. Herden

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1623564

Tierärztliche Praxis Ausgabe K: Kleintiere / Heimtiere, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Tierarztl Prax Ausg K Kleintiere Heimtiere 2011; 39(02): 116-120
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1623564

Case Report

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Lissencephaly and microencephaly combined with hypoplasia of corpus callosum and cerebellum in a domestic cat

Lissenzephalie und Mikroenzephalie kombiniert mit Hypoplasie des Corpus callosum und Cerebellum bei einer Europäischen Kurzhaarkatze

A. Herrmann

¹Departement of Veterinary Pathology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany

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W. Hecht

¹Departement of Veterinary Pathology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany

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C. Herden

¹Departement of Veterinary Pathology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany

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