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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Caring for seizure patients

September 1, 2009

Make it easy to administer seizure medication.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Research Update: Dexamethasone complications in disk disease treatment

August 1, 2009

Intervertebral disk disease (IVDD) is the most common neurologic disorder for which dog owners seek treatment.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Newer options for medically managing refractory canine epilepsy

July 1, 2009

Seizures are the most common neurologic problem encountered in small-animal practice.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Home care for cluster seizures

July 1, 2009

In addition to new drug options for refractory canine epilepsy, consider home treatment of cluster seizures to alleviate the need for repeated, costly emergency veterinary care.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Myelin key to recovery of neurological disorders

July 1, 2009

Lakewood, Colo. — A study testing the effects or irradiated food led to the discovery that a cat's central nervous system can repair itself.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Do dogs with cognitive dysfunction also have neurologic abnormalities?

May 4, 2009

Cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) in dogs is thought to be similar to Alzheimer's disease in people. And studies have revealed that people with Alzheimer's disease not only have cognitive deficits, but neurologic deficits as well, such as impaired gait, restlessness, slowness, and, rarely, tremors.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

The effect of phenobarbital on serum triglyceride concentrations in epileptic dogs

May 1, 2009

This study demonstrates that epileptic dogs treated with phenobarbital alone or in combination with potassium bromide are more likely to be hypertriglyceridemic.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Inflammatory brain disorders of dogs: GME, NME, NE and SRMA (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Inflammatory central nervous system diseases are a group of diseases that affect the brain, or brain and spinal cord, in the absence of an (apparent) infectious cause.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Cranial nerve disorders of dogs and cats (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

The trigeminal nerve is a large nerve that contains both motor and sensory components.

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