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Wobbler disease or wobbler's syndrome is a broad category of cervical disorders in the horse, including the conditions listed above, as well as equine wobbles anemia and cervical vertebral myelopathy, spinal cord compression (sometimes referred to colloquially among horse owners as "cervical arthritis" due to the arthritis that accumulates in facets).
Wobbly hedgehog syndrome (WHS) is a progressive, degenerative, neurological disease of the African pygmy hedgehog. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The cause is believed to be genetic. [ 3 ] Nearly 10 percent of pet African pygmy hedgehogs are affected, [ 2 ] due to their limited bloodlines.
The Akhal-Teke is one of many light riding horse breeds that may be prone to cervical vertebral malformation (CVM), commonly called Wobbler syndrome, [61] and to Degenerative suspensory ligament desmitis (DSLD). [62] These conditions are seen in a number of other breeds, including the Thoroughbred. There is likely a genetic component to Wobbler ...
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Cerebellar abiotrophy is sometimes misdiagnosed. Though the symptoms are quite distinguishable from other neurological conditions, it has been confused with Wobbler's syndrome, equine protozoal myeloencephalitis, and injury-related problems such as a concussion.
Baloo has Wobbler disease Syndrome, a condition that often affects this breed. At 85 kg, he will be one of the biggest dogs that Professor Noel Fitzpatrick has ever performed this surgery on. 8-year-old golden Labrador Lola comes in unable to walk on her right hind leg. She has been suffering from an injury for years after her sister ...
Studies show that a substantial number of white medical students believe that Black people have higher pain tolerances, and fail to provide fully accurate treatment recommendations for Black patients.
Medications are used to reverse the symptoms of extrapyramidal side effects caused by antipsychotics or other drugs, by either directly or indirectly increasing dopaminergic neurotransmission. The treatment varies by the type of the EPS, but may involve anticholinergic agents such as procyclidine, benztropine, diphenhydramine, and trihexyphenidyl.