Sentences with phrase «congenital megaesophagus»

Prognosis is thus better for congenital megaesophagus than it is for megaesophagus acquired during adulthood with recovery rates of 20 - 46 % reported in different studies.

Prognosis is thus better for congenital megaesophagus than it is for megaesophagus acquired during adulthood with recovery rates of 20 - 46 percent reported in different studies.

For example, German shepherds are more likely to develop hip dysplasia, and Great Danes are prone to congenital megaesophagus (ME), which can cause poor weight gain and other complications.

Congenital megaesophagus is believed to occur due to incomplete nerve development in the esophagus.

These health problems include urinary stones, Von Willebrand's disease, patellar luxation, eye ailments, myotonia congenita, allergies, kidney problems, sebaceous adenitis, and congenital megaesophagus.

Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), glaucoma, enamel hypoplasia, Legg - Perthe's disease, leg bone breaks in young dogs, patellar luxation, autoimmune diseases, hemangiosarcoma, congenital megaesophagus, progressive periodontal disease, portosystemic shunts, masticatory myopathy, vitreous degeneration, cataracts, lens luxation, color dilution alopecia, and epilepsy.

He is quite the special little dog - brought in to be euthanized for what seemed to be a hopeless genetic condition (he has congenital megaesophagus and had severe pneumonia), the doctor took him in and now he is thriving.

Congenital Megaesophagus 9.