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Epilepsy in Border Collies: clinical manifestation, outcome, and mode of inheritance.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Hülsmeyer V, Zimmermann R, Brauer C, Sauter-Louis C, Fischer A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of data on idiopathic epilepsy (IE) in Border Collies (BCs) in the veterinary literature. HYPOTHESIS: Genetic epilepsy occurs in BCs and is frequently characterized by a severe clinical course and poor response to medical treatment. ANIMALS: Forty-nine BCs diagnosed with IE. METHODS: Medical records, seizure data, treatment data, and pedigree information of affected dogs were...
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