Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2438352 | Journal of Comparative Pathology | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryEctopic bone formation in the left atrioventricular valves and cardiac fibroskeleton, with systemic circulatory disturbance, is reported in a 4-year-old crossbred heavy horse. Microscopically, there was fibrosis, chondral metaplasia and mature bone, with bone marrow within the left atrioventricular cusps and in the annuli of the aortic and right atrioventricular valves.
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Authors
K. Matsuda, S. Tabata, Y. Kawamura, T. Kurosawa, N. Yoshie, H. Taniyama,