Localize: Boxer with pelvic limb gait abnormality
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6yr SF Boxer referred for neurologic evaluation of 1-2 week history of pelvic limb gait abnormality
Quiz: Whatcha talkin’ ’bout Willis?
This week's quiz focuses on the arterial circle of the brain, also called the Circle of Willis. Test your neuro knowledge on these 3 questions!
Lap it up, fur ball!
F = 4.6 * M^(-1/6). Wait! Math in medicine? You betcha! Check out this blog post to learn more.
Term: Prehension
This week's neuro words for nerds term is prehension. Read more about the definition, its eytmology, and clinical relevance to neurology.
Localize: Boxer with inappetence and lethargy
Boxer with difficulty eating dry food, occasional cough/gag when eating, and food falling out of mouth.
Quiz: Postop neurologic complications?
What are the neurologic complications associated with bulla osteotomy?
Term: Hippocampus
Did you know that the hippocampus shares the name of a mythological sea monster?
Localize: Ataxic Great Dane
3 1/2 yr FS Great Dane referred for evaluation of 3 month progressive ataxia in all 4 limbs
Quiz: Seizure or myoclonus?
How can one differentiate seizures from myoclonus in this dog?
Term: Cavernous sinus syndrome
A syndrome characterized by dysfunction of multiple cranial nerves that pass by the...
Localize: Lab with LHL lameness
1-year-old castrated male Labrador Retriever is brought in for evaluation of a 4-day history of non-progressive left pelvic limb lameness
Imaging: Tetraparetic chihuahua with seizures
Post contributed by: Dr. Nikolay Kozlov, Moscow State Vet Academy
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