Localize: Painful chewing

6yr MC Labrador presented with a three-week history of difficulty/pain when opening his jaw

Term: Risus sardonicus

The latin term risus sarcondicus literally translates to "sardonic smile." It is one of the hallmark features of tetanus, along with...

Localize: Paraparetic Cocker Spaniel

7-year-old castrated male Cocker Spaniel with several weeks of progressive pelvic limb weakness

Localize: Masticatory myositis?

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An 8-year-old dog is referred for possible masticatory muscle myositis.

COTM: Intermittent back pain

12-year-old castrated male Jack Russel Terrier was presented for evaluation of intermittent back pain and reluctance to walk

Terms: Words for nerds crossword

Test your vocabulary on today's Neuro Words for Nerds crossword puzzle!

Localize: Down Lab

10yr FS Lab with progressive pelvic limb weakness/incoordination over the past few months

Term: Postural tremor

A tremor that occurs with the maintenance of a posture or position against...

Tiny reviews – JVIM Sept/Oct 2017

Tiny reviews of articles on wireless EEG, clinicopathologic and MRI features of FIP, and more.

Localize: Korat cat with LFL weakness

9 yr MC Korat cat is brought in for several month history of progressive left thoracic limb weakness

Quiz: Tremoring Min Pin

2yr MC Miniature Pinscher with diffuse, whole-body small amplitude, high frequency tremors

Imaging: Norwich Terrier with seizures

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MRI from a 6yr MC Norwich Terrier with an acute onset of seizures