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Tierarztl Prax Ausg G Grosstiere Nutztiere 2010; 38(04): 233-236
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1623981
Case Report
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Corpus luteum graviditatis with a follicular lutein cyst-like structure during early pregnancy in a cow

A case reportCorpus luteum graviditatis mit Follikel-Lutein-Zysten-ähnlicher Struktur bei einer Kuh in der FrühgraviditätEin Fallbericht
S.-T. Chuang
1   Department of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
,
W.-B. Liu
2   Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
,
C.-C. Chou
1   Department of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
,
A. Jack
1   Department of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
,
J. P.-W. Chan
1   Department of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
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Received: 18 January 2010

Accepted after revision: 09 March 2010

Publication Date:
08 January 2018 (online)

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