Sentences with phrase «as brachycephalic airway»

Also known as brachycephalic airway syndrome, this set of breathing problems is a result of the breed's pushed - in nose, elongated soft palate, and narrow trachea.
The condition is referred to as Brachycephalic Airway Obstructive Syndrome.
Together with abnormally small nasal passages — called stenotic nares — and abnormally small airway, this trio of defects make up the syndrome known as brachycephalic airway syndrome or brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome.
The combination of any of these is known as Brachycephalic airway obstruction syndrome (BOAS).
Together the combination of tiny tracheas, laryngeal saccades and stenotic nares is known as Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome.
One of the most prevalent problems are breathing issues referred to as brachycephalic airway syndrome.
Surgically address upper airway obstructions, such as brachycephalic airway disease or laryngeal paralysis, to decrease risk in individual susceptible patients.

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Although it covers other conditions as well, this term is often used for something that is more correctly called brachycephalic airway obstruction syndrome or BAOS for short.
If this causes a clinical problem it is referred to as Brachycephalic Upper Airway Obstructive Syndrome — commonly abbreviated to BUAOS.
AL said that research papers are sent to breed clubs if freely available and the KC communicates with breed clubs, as in the case of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS).
It is also known as brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome or BOAS I think it is important to talk about brachycephalic airway syndrome on any website that provides information for people that may be in the process of -LSB-...]
For mild to moderate symptoms of brachycephalic airway syndrome, vets may recommend medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications or corticosteroids.
Short - nose breeds — known as «brachycephalic» — in addition to being less tolerant of heat, have a skull formation that affects their airways, Dan Bandy, chairman of the Bulldog Club of America's health committee, told the Associated Press.
Putting pressure on these structures if your dog has a condition such as laryngeal paralysis, collapsing trachea, cervical disk disease, brachycephalic airway disease etc. is not recommended.
The Pekingese Club of America has made available on its website under «Pekingese Health» several articles on the subject of restricted airways, including «Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome» and «The Breath of Life» by Terill Udenberg, DVM, as well as other articles of interest on the subject.
All dogs and cats are at risk but there are some types and breeds that are more sensitive to heat extremes: elderly, overweight or very young animals as well as brachycephalic (short - nosed) breeds such as pugs, boxers and bulldogs and, for cats, Persians and Himalayans — due to short airways.
With the spotlight about to shine once again on dog breeds in the show ring, we are talking about one of the biggest health issues affecting flat faced dogs today — brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (also known as BOAS).
While any breed may develop kennel cough, breeds known as brachycephalic (flat - nosed) breeds, such as Pugs, Bulldogs, Boxers, and Shih Tzus, also may be at increased risk due to the anatomy of their respiratory airways.
If you have a dog that suffers from brachycephalic airway syndrome it is important not to let them become overweight as this can exacerbate the condition.
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