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Peripheral Nerve Tumours
:Nerve sheath tumours
:Generally tumours of Schwann cells
:Common in dog Brachial plexus
:Chronic single forelimb lameness
:Weakness
:Muscle Atrophy
:Pain in Axilla
:LMN signs (may get UMN if grows into spinal cord
:Clinical signs
:Imaging
:Prognosis dependant on location
:Poor prognosis if in spinal cord
:Amputation of limb?
[[Category:Peripheral Nervous System - Pathology]]