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Clinical characterization of a familial degenerative myelopathy in Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Coates Joan R, March Philip A, Oglesbee Michael, Ruaux Craig G, Olby Natasha J, Berghaus Roy D, O'Brien Dennis P, Keating John H, Johnson Gary S, Williams David A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Adult dogs with degenerative myelopathy (DM) have progressive ataxia and paresis of the pelvic limbs, leading to paraplegia and euthanasia. Although most commonly reported in German Shepherd dogs, high disease prevalence exists in other breeds. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was the clinical and histopathologic characterization of familial degenerative myelopathy (FDM) in Pembroke Welsh Corgi (PWC) dogs. ANIMALS:...
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