In this study we describe 207 cases of neuroinflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) in dogs autopsied at the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (University of Georgia, United States) from 2008 to 2019. Idiopathic and infectious diseases were diagnosed in 111 cases (53.6%) and ...
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Elbert, J. A.; Yau, W.; Rissi, D. R.
Publisher
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, Ottawa, Canada
Citation
Canadian Veterinary Journal, 2022, 63, 2, pp 178-186
Background: Given the active research on targeted therapy using tyrosine kinase (TK) inhibitors (TKIs) in the field of oncology, further studies have recently been conducted to evaluate their use in autoimmune disorders. Based on immunological investigations, previous studies have suggested that ...
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Song JoongHyun; Yu DoHyeon; Hwang TaeSung; Seung ByungJoon; Sur JungHyang; Kim YoungJoo; Jung DongIn
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2020, 6, 4, pp 965-974
An 11-year-old, female, neutered Labrador retriever with a history of chronic and progressive right hindlimb lameness and facial asymmetry was referred for brain and lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging and cerebrospinal fluid analysis. Multifocal non-enhancing T2-weighted images of hyperintense...
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Benito Benito, M.; Portero Fuentes, M.; Manso-Diaz, G.; Sánchez Madonado, B.; Pérez Diaz, C.
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2022, 10, 2,
OBJECTIVE: To identify environmental and other variables associated with a diagnosis of granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) in dogs. DESIGN: Case-control study. ANIMALS: 31 dogs that received a histologic diagnosis of GME (case dogs) from January 2003 to January 2014 and 91 age- and...
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Heller, H. L. B.; Granick, M. N.; Pinkerton, M. E.; Keuler, N. S.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2019, 254, 7, pp 822-825
Intervertebral disc disease is one of the main neurological disorders in dogs. The clinical signs and prognosis may vary according to the location of the lesion, type of herniation, time of evolution, delay in performing the surgical intervention and the patient's behavior. Usually, lesions in the...
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Henrique, D. L.; Gaspar, B. R.; Siqueira, E.; Jorge, N.; MacIel, L. M. Á. D.
Publisher
Pubvet, Maringá, Brazil
Citation
PUBVET, 2020, 14, 7,
Meningoencephalitis or meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin (MUO) is a common inflammatory CNS disease in dogs of non-infectious origin. MUO has assumed to have an autoimmune pathogenesis, and it seems to involve aberrant immune responses directed against CNS constituents. MUO includes...
Publisher
Edizioni SCIVAC, Cremona, Italy
Citation
Veterinaria (Cremona), 2022, 36, 2, pp 57-64
Canine granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) is a subtype of a large group of idiopathic central nervous system diseases with a relatively high incidence (up to 25%) among dogs with central nervous system affection (Tipold, 1995). Neurological presentation of GME can vary from focal to...
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Danciu, C. G.; Ognean, L.; Negru, M.; Spătariu, S.; Vîlcu, M.; Berlea, A.; Tăbăran, A. F.
Publisher
Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicina Veterinara "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iași, Iași, Romania
Citation
Lucrări Științifice - Medicină Veterinară, Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicină Veterinară "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iași, 2019, 62, 2, pp 180-184
The meningoencephalitis or meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin (MUO) are a group of inflammatory non-infectious diseases of the central nervous system. The term "MUO" has been introduced to cover the three specific subtypes of MUO that can only be confirmed based on histopathology, including ...
Publisher
Edizioni SCIVAC, Cremona, Italy
Citation
Veterinaria (Cremona), 2022, 36, 2, pp 65-73
Granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis, necrotizing meningoencephalitis, and necrotizing leukoencephalitis are common inflammatory conditions of the canine central nervous system. Although each disease has unique histopathological features, these canine disorders collectively seem to be aberrant...
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Talarico, L. R.; Schatzberg, S. J.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2010, 51, 3, pp 138-149
Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system are common causes of neurological dysfunction in the dog and can be grouped into two broad categories; those of infectious and those of unknown aetiology. Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown aetiology include non-infectious inflammatory central...
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Charalambous, M.; Danourdis, T.; Hatzis, A.; Polizopoulou, Z. S.
Publisher
Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, Athens, Greece
Citation
Deltion tes Ellenikes Kteniatrikes Etaireias = Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 2013, 64, 2, pp 131-144