Sentences with phrase «a fibrocartilaginous»

The IVD is a fibrocartilaginous cushion serving as the spine's shock - absorbing system and assists with fluid motion of -LSB-...]

Cervical disc disease Thoracic - Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) Fibrocartilaginous embolization

Fibrocartilaginous Embolism of the Spinal Cord in Dogs: Review of 36 Histologically Confirmed Cases and Retrospective Study of 26 Suspected Cases Laurent Cauzinille and Joe N Kornegay Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 10, No 4 (July - August) 1996: pp 241 - 245

Fibrocartilaginous Emboli or Spinal Cord Infarction, also called Puppy Paralysis and Drag leg Syndrome.

Fibrocartilaginous embolism and ischemic myelopathy in a 4 month old German Shepherd Dog C. E. Doige and J.M. Parent Can Journal of Comp Med 47:499, 1983

Fibrocartilaginous Embolism of the Spinal Cord (FCE) in Juvenile Irish Wolfhounds K Junker, SGAM van den Ingh, MM Bossard and JJ van Nes (all at Utrecht University, the Netherlands) Veterinary Quarterly 2000, 22 154-156

Necrotizing Myelopathy Secondary to Presumed or Confirmed Fibrocartilaginous Embolism in 24 dogs Dougald R Gilmore, BVSc and Alexander deLahunta, DVM Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association Vol.

A fibrocartilaginous embolism typically occurs during times of activity, such as running or jumping.

A fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) is a fairly common disorder in which a piece of fibrous cartilage obstructs the blood supply to the spinal cord.

With an acute onset of neurologic weakness and absence of pain, a fibrocartilaginous embolism is the most probable diagnosis.

Fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) is an obstruction of spinal cord vessels causing the animal to have difficulty walking and / or paralysis of one limb.

Such lesions include: spinal degeneration, spinal infection or inflammation, demyelination injuries, or fibrocartilaginous embolism.

There are many conditions that might fit here but the neurologic knuckling and the absence of a tender spot suggests a fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE).

Last year the 4 year - old dog suffered a Fibrocartilaginous Embolism (FCE) stroke that left her unable to walk.

MRI with red arrows showing a fibrocartilaginous embolism in a dog's spinal cord.

This jelly - like inside material inside is called the «nucleus pulposus» and it is this material that makes up the fibrocartilaginous embolus.

However, a beautiful day of activity outside after a relatively stationary winter could mean an increase in dogs suffering from a fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE), more commonly known...

A normal myelogram in a dog with slowly progressive paralysis is very frustrating because the two most likely diseases, Fibrocartilaginous Embolism and Degenerative Myelopathy, can not be confirmed without a necropsy (an autopsy on an animal).

Fibrocartilaginous Embolism.

Diagnosis of fibrocartilaginous embolism is based on the correct clinical signs and a normal myelogram.

Spinal or brain tumours, intervertebral disc disease («slipped disc»), lumbo - sacral stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal), and fibrocartilaginous embolic myelopathy (a piece of disc material plugs a blood vessel causing spinal cord damage) can all lead to hind end paresis or paralysis.