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==Signalment==
 
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Certain breds are predisposed to atopic dermatitis. These include West Highland White Terriers, English Setters, Shar-Peis, Wirehaired Fox Terriers, Golden Retrievers, Dalmatians, Boxers, Boston Terriers, Labrador Retrievers, Lhasa Apsos, Scottish Terriers, and Shih Tzus<sup.merck</sup>. The age of onset is generally between 6 months and 3 years, and there are no sex predispositions.
  
 
==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==

Revision as of 14:39, 26 August 2010

Description

Signalment

Certain breds are predisposed to atopic dermatitis. These include West Highland White Terriers, English Setters, Shar-Peis, Wirehaired Fox Terriers, Golden Retrievers, Dalmatians, Boxers, Boston Terriers, Labrador Retrievers, Lhasa Apsos, Scottish Terriers, and Shih Tzus<sup.merck. The age of onset is generally between 6 months and 3 years, and there are no sex predispositions.

Diagnosis

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Biopsy

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Pathology

Treatment

cyclosporin

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