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:Causes poorly understood - similar signs caused by sweat pea plant ingestion (lathyrism)
:Distal axonopathy (esp. large diameter fibres)
:Abrupt onset continuous / intermittent hyperflexion of one or both hind limbs
:May also have ataxia, urinary incontinence, perineal flaccidity
:Differential diagnosis : Upward fixation of patella
:May get spontaneous recovery
:Move pasture
:Tenectomy of lateral digital extensor may help
[[Category:Peripheral Nervous System - Pathology]]