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MARINEMAMMAL RADIOLOGY.COM
Zalophus californianus (California sea lion)
Activity conducted pursuant to Permit No. 932-1905/MA-009526
Fourth ventricle dilation
Fourth ventricle dilation
Tonsil abscess
Fourth ventricle dilation
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A selection of images of pathologies identified during brain MRI of stranded sea lions in rehabilitation
California sea lions that undergo rehabilitation at The Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito, CA strand for a number of reasons including neurological disease. MRI studies may be performed as part of the clinical work up of these cases. Several examples of lesions identified during brain MRI are displayed here.
Click on the appropriate button to find out more about The Marine Mammal Center, where the sea lions are rehabilitated, or Animal Scan, where the MRI studies are performed.
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