Recurrent Urolithiasis Associated with Unilateral Pyelonephritis in Five Equids
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Recurrent obstruction of the lower urinary tract, especially with obstructive urethrolithiasis, is an indication for further evaluation for upper urinary tract disease. This problem may be attributable to unilateral pyelonephritis, for which several management options are available. Author’s address: Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, D-202 Veterinary Medical Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1314. © 2002 AAEP.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002