Term: Intorsion

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Inward rotation of the dorsal aspect of the...

Quiz: Why the funny face?

A dog is presented for evaluation of squinting.

COTM: Cavalier with intermittent paraparesis

9-year-old FS Cavalier King Charles Spaniel was referred f0r evaluation of intermittent paraparesis and apparent pain

Localize: Abnormal HL gait

9-year-old castrated male Flat Coated Retriever is brought in for evaluation of a 1-year history of slowly progressive abnormal hind limb gait, difficulty rising, difficulty going up stairs and jumping onto furniture, and pain

Quiz: Radiographic diagnosis?

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What's your radiographic diagnosis for this 5-year-old Beagle mix presented for peracute onset of nonambulatory tetraparesis?

Term: Repetitive nerve stimulation

Repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) is a form of motor nerve conduction study in which...

Quiz: “Eye” want you to take this quiz!

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Test your neuro knowledge against this 4 neuro-ophthalmology questions.

Term: Osmotic myelinolysis

Dissolution of the myelin sheaths of nerve fibers due to...

Localize: Lab with chronic ataxia

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8 1/2 yr MC Lab is brought in for evaluation following a 4-month history of weakness/incoordination

Quiz: Name that nerve!

This week's quiz follows up on Monday's neuro words for nerds term, dermatome.

Term: Dermatome

A cutaneous region that is supplied by...

Localize: Droopy faced Cocker

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A 7 1/2 year castrated male Cocker Spaniel was diagnosed 6 months earlier at another local referral veterinary hospital with right-sided facial paralysis and peripheral vestibular disease.