ECHOGRAPHIC PATTERN OF THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS OF THE DOMESTIC RABBIT (ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS)

The present study aimed to determine the quantitative echographic pattern of abdominal organs of the domestic rabbit. Ultrasound examination was performed in 16 New Zealand mature rabbits (11 females and 5 males). Descriptive measurements were obtained for liver (diaphragm hilum, dorsal ventral and...

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Autores: Cahua U., Jacqueline, Quevedo U., Miryam, Lescano C., Jesus, Bustamante L., José, Poma B., Graciela
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/8495
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/8495
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Lagomorfo
ultrasonografía
abdomen
conejo.
lagomorph
ultrasonography
rabbit
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Sumario:The present study aimed to determine the quantitative echographic pattern of abdominal organs of the domestic rabbit. Ultrasound examination was performed in 16 New Zealand mature rabbits (11 females and 5 males). Descriptive measurements were obtained for liver (diaphragm hilum, dorsal ventral and transverse diameter), gallbladder (length and thickness), gastric wall, urinary bladder (wall, length and thickness), spleen (length, thickness and transverse diameter), kidneys (length, thickness and cortex), prostate (length, thickness and diameter) and uterine body.