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A longitudinal study of survival in Belgian Shepherds with genetic epilepsy.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Gulløv C H, Toft N, Berendt M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Belgian Shepherds have focal genetic epilepsy. The prevalence of epilepsy has been estimated as 9.5% in the breed and as 33% in the family investigated. Dogs with epilepsy might have an increased risk of premature death. OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS: To investigate survival and selected risk factors for premature death in a Belgian Shepherd family with genetic epilepsy. ANIMALS: One hundred ninety-nine...
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