Sentences with phrase «with wobbler syndrome»

For dogs with wobbler syndrome who are treated surgically, there is a 1 — 5 % chance for significant complications related to surgery, and approximately 20 % will have a recurrence.

Most giant breed dogs with wobbler syndrome are diagnosed before the age of three, although symptoms may emerge later in life.

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Pets with seizure disorders, tumors of the spine and brain, intervertebral disc disease, inflammatory brain diseases, Wobbler's syndrome, neuromuscular diseases, and other conditions involving the nervous system can be diagnosed and treated by a veterinary neurologist.

A visit to the vet lead to the diagnosis: Tank had compression of the spinal cord by the vertebrae in his neck area, consistent with Cervical Spondylomyelopathy (CSM), or Wobbler Syndrome — a disease of the cervical spine that is commonly seen in large and giant - breed dogs.

Conditions treated with rehab therapy... Arthritis Back Pain / IVDD Cauda Equina Syndrome Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) Elbow & Hip Dysplasia Muscle Injuries Neck Pain / Wobblers Nerve Injury Neuromuscular Disease Obesity Tendon Injury Condition...

Also, in advanced stages of cervical stenosis, problems with bowel and bladder function can result, in addition to weakness and numbness in the rear legs and paws, which can cause difficulty walking — a syndome known as Wobblers Syndrome.

With a life expectancy of 8 - 10 years, these dogs are prone to bloat leading to other related health risks such as twisted stomach, heart problems, and the wobbler syndrome.

Together with a colleague in North Carolina, Dr. Amy Fauber has developed a surgical treatment for Wobbler syndrome with the goal of improving treatment options for this syndrome.

Cervical disc disease (Wobblers syndrome) is associated with fast growth rates, heavy heads and long necks (in particular Dobermans and Great Danes).

• Atlanto - Axial Instability • Brain Tumors • Chiari - Like Malformation With Syringohydromyelia (Cm - Sm) • Cauda Equina Syndrome • Cervical Stenotic Myelopathy (Aka Wobblers Disease) • Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) • Degenerative Myelopathy: New Developments in Diagnosis • Discospondylitis • Facial Paralysis • Inflammatory Brain Disease • Intervertebral Disc Disease • Myasthenia Gravis (MG) • Seizures • Stroke • Vestibular Disease