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:'''enthesiopathies'''

:'''enthesiopathies'''

Serioal radiographs are useful to monitor the '''progression''' of the disease.

Serial radiographs are useful to monitor the '''progression''' of the disease.

'''Immunological tests''' such as the Rheumatoid factors or the anti-nuclear antibody are negative.

'''Immunological tests''' such as the Rheumatoid factors or the anti-nuclear antibody are negative.

Even if the drugs can be stopped, relapses often occur which require repeated treatments.

Even if the drugs can be stopped, relapses often occur which require repeated treatments.

 

The overall prognosis is '''guarded to poor''', as the condition can produce such severe joint deformity that '''euthanasia''' is indicated on humane grounds.

The overall prognosis is '''guarded to poor''', as the condition can produce such severe joint deformity that '''euthanasia''' is indicated on humane grounds.

Dunn, J. (1999) '''Textbook of small animal medicine''' ''Elsevier Health Sciences''

Dunn, J. (1999) '''Textbook of small animal medicine''' ''Elsevier Health Sciences''

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