As the osteoarthritis progresses with age, some dogs may
show clinical signs similar to people with arthritis such as lameness after unaccustomed exercise, lameness after prolonged confinement, and worse problems if they are overweight.
Not exact matches
However, accurate diagnosis is complicated by a number of factors: other autoinflammatory diseases
show similar symptoms, the
clinical picture is often incomplete in young children, atypical
signs may occur, and a suggestive family history is sometimes lacking.
Over the ensuing 2 months, 21 additional monkeys, including one of the relocated monkeys, presented with
clinical signs similar to those
shown by the index case (attack rate = 23/68, or 34 %)(Figs. 1A and 1B).