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Neuropathological findings in a Staffordshire bull terrier with l-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria.
Journal of comparative pathology - 1 Jan 2000
Scurrell E, Davies E, Baines E, Cherubini G B, Platt S, Blakemore W, Williams A, Schöniger S
Abstract excerpt
l-2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria (l-2-HGA) is a hereditary neurometabolic disorder reported in human beings and dogs. An 11-month-old Staffordshire bull terrier was suspected to have the disease, on the basis of clinical signs and magnetic resonance imaging findings. l-2-HGA was confirmed by urinary organic analysis and DNA testing and the dog was humanely destroyed. Post-mortem findings consisted only of...
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