What Is Your Neurologic Diagnosis?
- Resource Type
- Case Study
- Authors
- Escauriaza, Leticia; Vandenberghe, Helene; Barberet, Virginie; Granger, Nicolas
- Source
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 1/1/2021, Vol. 258 Issue 1, p43-46. 4p.
- Subject
- *GERMAN shepherd dog
*DIAGNOSIS
*NEUROLOGIC examination
*MEDICAL societies
*SPINE
*MOTOR neuron diseases
- Language
- ISSN
- 0003-1488
The article presents a case study of a 7-month-old 25-kg (55-lb) neutered female German Shepherd Dog was referred for evaluation of pelvic limb ataxia of 2 weeks' duration. It mentions that the ataxia had been insidious in onset and slowly progressive. Diffuse muscle atrophy of the pelvic limbs was noted.