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'''Eosinophilic Myositis''' is a rare disorder of dogs causing immune-mediated inflammation of the muscles of mastication.

'''Eosinophilic Myositis''' is a rare disorder of dogs causing immune-mediated inflammation of the muscles of mastication. The aetiology is unknown. The '''average''' age of affected dog is 3 years old. Seen most commonly in '''German Shepherds''' and '''Weimaraners''', there is no recorded sex predilection.

 

 

The '''average''' age of affected dog is 3 years old. Seen most commonly in '''German Shepherds''' and '''Weimaraners''', there is no recorded sex predilection.

==Clinical Signs==

==Clinical Signs==

Maggs, D et al (2007) '''Slatter's Fundamentals Of Veterinary Ophthalmology''' (Fourth Edition) ''Saunders''

Maggs, D et al (2007) '''Slatter's Fundamentals Of Veterinary Ophthalmology''' (Fourth Edition) ''Saunders''

Riis, Ronald C (2002) '''Small Animal Ophthalmology Secrets''' ''Hanley and Belfus, Inc''

Riis, Ronald C (2002) '''Small Animal Ophthalmology Secrets''' ''Hanley and Belfus, Inc''