Sentences with phrase «of hyperesthesia»

Dr. Fitzsimmons also noted that Denali also showed signs of hyperesthesia syndrome behaviors, and also had some flea issues.

In addition to obsessive scratching or grooming and running about, another frequently observed sign of hyperesthesia syndrome is a rippling or rolling of the skin on an affected cat's back.

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Note: There are two videos posted here that are meant to be illustrative of signs and symptoms, but I have not had confirmation that these cats actually do have feline hyperesthesia syndrome.

Feline hyperesthesia syndrome or FHS is a condition with an array of symptoms, including tail chasing, affecting house cats of any age.

Patients with discospondylitis frequently are presented with chronic, progressive signs of vertebral hyperesthesia and a stiff, stilted gait.

In the same large retrospective study described above, 52 % of the dogs had a normal neurological exam other than hyperesthesia on palpation of the vertebral column.

Some of the behavioral manifestations associated with hyperesthesia resemble clinical signs sometimes observed in other feline health disorders affecting the nervous system, skin, and muscles.

Such is the case with hyperesthesia syndrome, a bizarre disorder that can affect cats of all ages, although its onset most often occurs in mature animals.

Vaccination is the primary means of preventing canine distemper and symptoms such as hyperesthesia.

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My 5 - year - old male cat has been exhibiting signs of feline hyperesthesia syndrome for two years.

Dogs diagnosed with non-compressive discs were significantly older, likely to vocalize at the initial manifestation of clinical symptoms, exhibited spinal hyperesthesia during the initial exam, have a lesion at C1 - C5 and tended to be ambulatory upon discharge from the hospital compared to dogs with ischemic myelopathy.

According to the Merck Veterinary Manual, insufficient calcium or excess phosphorus can lower calcium absorption and result in irritability, hyperesthesia (oversensitivity to sensory stimuli), and loss of muscle tone.

Behaviors that might mimic feline hyperesthesia syndrome are estrus (cats in heat) and certain types of seizure disorders.

«Rippling Skin Disorder» is a common name for a condition known technically as Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS), and it is characterized by a number of seemingly unrelated symptoms.