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Degenerative myelopathy in 18 Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs.
Veterinary pathology - 1 Mar 2009
March P A, Coates J R, Abyad R J, Williams D A, O'Brien D P, Olby N J, Keating J H, Oglesbee M
Abstract excerpt
Postmortem examination was performed on 18 Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs (mean age 12.7 years) with clinical signs and antemortem diagnostic tests compatible with a diagnosis of degenerative myelopathy. Tissue sections from specific spinal cord and brain regions were systematically evaluated in all dogs. Axonal degeneration and loss were graded according to severity and subsequently compared across different spinal...
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