As with Chiari Like Malformation, MR imaging is necessary to consistently
diagnose syringomyelia which appears as fluid cavitations within the spinal cord.
Not exact matches
In severe cases the syrinx is so wide that only a thin rim of spinal cord remains If my dog has been
diagnosed with
Syringomyelia what are the options?
Ultimately, George was
diagnosed with Chiari malformation and
syringomyelia.
A cut - off of 41.8 mm for the F - diameter measure correctly
diagnosed around two - thirds of
syringomyelia cases with PPV of 61.9 % and a NPV of 70.6 %.
These variations in morphology, and the undetermined significance of their contribution to CM, compound the difficulty in
diagnosing the condition and accurate assessment of the risk of a dog developing
syringomyelia and / or passing on this risk to offspring.