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**Foreleg long bone '''diaphyses''' affected (multiple bones in 50% of cases) | **Foreleg long bone '''diaphyses''' affected (multiple bones in 50% of cases) | ||
**Increased bone formation in the medullary cavity and often in the periosteum | **Increased bone formation in the medullary cavity and often in the periosteum | ||
| − | *Contast with [[ | + | *Contast with [[Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy|'''hypertrophic osteodystrophy''']] |
[[Category:Bones - Inflammatory Pathology]] | [[Category:Bones - Inflammatory Pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 13:26, 3 March 2011
- Typically young large or giant breeds
- 75% of cases in German shepherd dogs, 5-12 months old
- Clinical signs:
- Shifting lameness
- Often eosinophilia in peripheral blood
- Usually self-limiting in one to several months
- Grossly:
- Foreleg long bone diaphyses affected (multiple bones in 50% of cases)
- Increased bone formation in the medullary cavity and often in the periosteum
- Contast with hypertrophic osteodystrophy