VetMedika Jurnal Klinik Veteriner
ISSN 2302-6499
Vol. 3 / No. 1 / Published : 2014-07
Order : 1, and page :1 - 4
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Original Article :
Radiology based detection of osteoporosis in ovariohysterectomized cat (felis silvestris catus)
Author :
- Ira Sari Yudaniayanti*1
- M. Nadhor Adaranta H.N.*2
- Suzanita Utama*3
- Dosen Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
- Mahasiswa Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
- Dosen Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
Abstract :
The purpose of this research is to find out the changes of bone density and the possibility of osteoporosis through radiological examination in ovariohysterectomized cats. Twenty cats used in this study consisted ten cats that have been ovariohysterectomized for at least six months and ten intact cats. All cats were radiologically examined with the focus location at proximal femur. X-ray result were interpreted and scored by means of Singh Index. Mann-Whitney test (Independent sample t-test) using SPSS 17.0 for Windows showed no significant differences on the radiology interpretation scoring of osteoporosis between ovariohysterectomized and intact cats.
Keyword :
radiology, osteoporosis, ovariohysterectomy, domestic cats,
References :
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Sabri, M.,(2011) Aktifivitas etanol batang sipatah-patah (Cissus quadrangular salisb) sebagai antiosteoporosis pada tikus (Rattus norvegnicus) Bogor : Tesis, Pascasarjana IPB
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