See GENETICS: Inherited Neurological Disorders for the following disorders: Ataxia (Cerebella Abiotrophy) Canine Neuronal Lipofuscinosis (CCL & NCL) Cerebellar
Hypoplasia Congenital Myasthenia Gravis Deafness Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) Epilepsy - Hydrocephalus - Intervertebral Disk Disease Myasthenia Gravis Myopathy (X-Linked Muscular Dystrophy) Spina Bifida
Not exact matches
Lung branching abnormalities underlie the etiology of many lung diseases including pulmonary
hypoplasia (PH), a
congenital state of incomplete development of the lungs.
Following a Forward Genetics approach, Fleming researchers identified a novel neurological mouse model caused by a functional mutation in the Slc25a46 gene, a new pathogenic target in a wide spectrum of human neurological diseases, including optic atrophy, Charcot - Marie - Tooth type 2, Leigh syndrome, progressive myoclonic ataxia and lethal
congenital pontocerebellar
hypoplasia.
While Pennhip focuses on hips the OFA tests tracks and scores the entire canine genetic health including cardiac disease,
congenital Deafness, elbow dysplasia, eyes, hip dysplasia, Legg - Calve - Perthes Disease, shoulder OCD, thyroid, tracheal
hypoplasia, and dna testing.
Crowns are also used as a second layer of defense in cases where protective enamel is not present due to wear, or
congenital disease causing part of the enamel not to form (enamel
hypoplasia).
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.
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)-- a complex of
congenital defects including choroidal
hypoplasia, also called chorioretinal dysplasia — a thinning of the vascular tissue within the eye), optic disc coloboma / staphloma — incomplete development of the optic nerve where it enters the eye, and retinal dysplasia or detachment — sections of retina, the vision reception tissue, that are not properly attached to the wall of the eye.
Use of trichlorfon during pregnancy can cause a
congenital tremor in piglets due to both cerebellar
hypoplasia and hypomyelination.
Congenital primary hypothyroidism may result from one of various forms of thyroid dysgenesis (eg, athyreosis, thyroid
hypoplasia) or from dyshormonogenesis (usually an inherited inability to organify iodide).