Cutaneous asthenia (CA) or Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, in dogs, is a rare hereditary syndrome caused by autosomal dominant inheritance that causes collagen synthesis failure and leads to hyperextensibility and cutaneous fragility. This report describes a clinical case of canine CA of hereditary...
Author(s)
Saigali, P. H. F.; Jardim, P. H. de A.; Rondon, E. S.
Publisher
Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
Citation
Semina: Ciências Agrárias (Londrina), 2020, 41, 2, pp 731-735
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, cutaneous asthenia or dermatosparaxis, is a rare genetic disorder that causes alterations in the synthesis of collagen fibers, resulting in hyperextensibility and dermal fragility. This paper reports the case of a nine-year-old bitch, of no defined breed. The diagnosis was...
Author(s)
Mercian, N. J. dos S.; Alves, C. S.; Salzo, P. S.; Contieri, M. B.
Publisher
Editora Guará, São Paulo, Brazil
Citation
Clínica Veterinária, 2021, 26, 155, pp 26-30
Cutaneous asthenia is a hereditary connective tissue disease, primarily of dogs and cats, resembling Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in man. Collagen dysplasia results in skin hyperextensibility, skin and vessel fragility, and poor wound healing. The purpose of this study was to describe the histological...
Author(s)
Bellini, M. H.; Caldini, E. T. E. G.; Scapinelli, M. P.; Simões, M. J.; Machado, D. B.; Nürmberg, R.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Dermatology, 2009, 20, 2, pp 139-143
The cutaneous asthenia syndrome is a rare congenital disorder caused by collagen that causes fragility and hyperextensible skin. Laxity of ligaments, hernia, ocular abnormalities may also occur. Picked up the HVU, a dog with a history of progressive abdominal volume increase and lesions on the skin ...
Author(s)
Kanayama, C. Y.; Chiva, J. T.; Carneiro, E. A. N.
Publisher
Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA), Mossoro, Brazil
Citation
Acta Veterinaria Brasilica, 2013, 7, Suppl. 1, pp 167-168
Cutaneous asthenia, dermatos paraxis, cutaneous fragility syndrome or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are disorders in which alterations in the synthesis of collagen or fiber formation result in loss of elasticity and skin fragility. The etiology is still unknown; the condition is most likely associated to...
Author(s)
Volpato, R.; Bicalho, S. R.; Mack, P. de O.; Leardini, E. G.
Publisher
Editora Guará, São Paulo, Brazil
Citation
Clínica Veterinária, 2014, 19, 111, pp 48-55
Cutaneous asthenia or dematosparaxis is an uncommon, congenital and inherited connective tissue disease of dog and cat, resembling Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) in man. EDS is characterized by loose, hyperextensible and, fragile skin, it is attributed to mutations in connective tissue gene. These...
Author(s)
Cho SungJin; Kim OkJin
Publisher
Korean Society of Veterinary Science, Daejon, Korea Republic
Citation
Korean Journal of Veterinary Research, 2007, 47, 1, pp 91-94
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Japan, 1999, 52, 4, pp 324-325
A veterinary practitioner's questionnaire survey on Canine Leishmaniosis (CanL) was carried out in southeast Spain to provide information on disease incidence, diagnosis and recommended preventive measures. A third of 101 responding veterinarians reported seeing more than 20 CanL cases during the...
Author(s)
Ruiz de Ybáñez, R.; Río, L. del; Martínez-Carrasco, C.; Segovia, M.; Cox, J.; Davies, C.; Berriatua, E.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Veterinary Parasitology, 2009, 164, 2/4, pp 124-133
A 7-month-old Tervueren dog was presented because of an axillary mass in a front leg and a large open skin lesion on the upper leg; the condition had been present for 4 months. Despite various forms of treatment, lesions continued to form on the skin, which was thin and hyper-elastic, and corneal...
Author(s)
Petersson-Sandqvist, S.
Citation
Svensk Veterinärtidning, 1996, 48, 16, pp 765-770
Cutaneous asthenia, a connective tissue disease, mainly of dogs and cats, resembling Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in man, is described in a year-old female presenting two large wounds in the skin. The skin was very extendible, and was thin and fragile. The extensibility index of the skin was 19.2%...
Author(s)
Iglauer, F.; Wilmering, G.; Huisinga, E.; Wölm, M.; Lorke, D. E.
Citation
Deutsche Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 1999, 106, 12, pp 500-505