Polioencephalomalacia and Heart Failure Secondary to Presumptive Thiamine Deficiency, Hepatic Lipidosis, and Starvation in 2 Abandoned Siamese Cats
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Clinical signs, MRI features, and outcomes of two cats with thiamine deficiency secondary to diet change
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Pathology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0300-9858,1544-2217
DOI: 10.1177/0300985815620836