Sentences with word «fibrocartilaginous»

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

Fibrocartilaginous Emboli T. Mark Neer, DVM Veterinary Clinics of North America — Small Animal Practice Volume 22, Number 4, July 1992

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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 in Dogs Laurent Cauzinelle, DMV Veterinary Clinics of North America — Small Animal Practice Volume 30, Number 1 January 2000

Fibrocartilaginous Embolism James R Cook, Jr..

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

Fibrocartilaginous embolism is a condition in which the blood supply to the spinal cord is interrupted, resulting in an acute onset of severe neurological deficits, including paralysis.

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

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

In the fall of 2009 Ellie became paralyzed in her back legs due to a fibrocartilaginous emboli.

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

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.