Article
Characterization and mode of inheritance of a paroxysmal dyskinesia in Chinook dogs.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Packer R A, Patterson E E, Taylor J F, Coates J R, Schnabel R D, O'Brien D P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Paroxysmal dyskinesias are episodes of abnormal, involuntary movement or muscle tone, distinguished from seizures by the character of the episode and lack of seizure activity on ictal EEG. HYPOTHESIS: Paroxysmal dyskinesia is an inherited, autosomal recessive disorder in Chinook dogs. ANIMALS: Families of Chinook dogs with paroxysmal dyskinesia. METHODS: Pedigrees and medical histories were reviewed...
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