Tiny reviews – JVIM Nov/Dec 2017

Tiny reviews of progressive myelomalacia in dogs with IVDE, bacteriuria in chronically paralyzed dogs, and more.

Localize: JRUT bumping into objects

6yr FS JRUT that is bumping into objects

Term: Rhabdomyolysis

Skeletal muscle destruction often...

Localize: Lab mix with episodes

8yr M Lab mix with episodes

Quiz: Coonhound paralysis

Today's Wednesday quiz day is about Coonhound Paralysis. Test your knowledge! Don't worry...we don't grade!

Localize: Ataxic Boston

Boston terrier with 3- month progressive weakness & incoordination

Term: Optic chiasm

X-shaped crossing of optic nerve fibers...

Localize: Weak Pom mix

6yr MC mixed breed with acute, progressive paraparesis/ataxia

COTM: Circling cat

12yr MC DSH cat with 4-6 week history of pacing and circling to the left (wide circles)

Quiz: Discolored urine in down dog

A down dog has reddish-brown urine.

Localize: Weak Pom mix

7 yr MC Pomeranian mix with acute, progressive pelvic limb weakness

Imaging: Paraparetic Puggle

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11yr FS Puggle with progressive paraparesis & ataxia