Distal Denervating Disease
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Distal Denervating Disease
- Distal axonopathy, possibly of toxic origin
- Tetraparesis
- Dysphonia / Aphonia
- Neck Weakness
- Tetraparesis developing to tetraplegia in severe cases floppy dog
- Sensory function preserved: Pain but no withdrawal
- Biopsy / EMG unhelpful
- Very good prognosis
- Recovery in 3-6 weeks by axon regeneration
- Good nursing to prevent pressure sores in the recumbant animal