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Nervous System

Epilepsy

     MCOA Epilepsy in Mastiffs
     Genetics of Canine Epilepsy
     Dog World, 5/1993, page 10, treatment, new drugs.
     Dog World, 7/1993, page 7.
     Dog World, 6/1994, page 10, "Living with an epileptic dog."
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 12/1994, page 1, Another try with bromide.
     Dog World, 3/1995, page 152, "Owners of epileptic dogs unite."

Idiopathic Polyradiculoneuritis

Dr. Richard Lau -

the most common inflammation of multiple parts of the peripheral nervous system in dogs. It is a disease of the nerve roots, not the spinal cord or brain.
Can result in temporary paralysis and occasionally death.
     MCOA Journal, 1992, #3, page 36.

Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia Gravis in Dogs

Stroke (Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA))

References

     Dog World, 3/1994, page 31, "The nervous system: regulator of health,"
          by Edward Baker, VMD.
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 1/1994, page 1,
          "A promising new drug for age related neurologic diseases in dogs."
     AKC Gazette, 3/1994, "Hind Limb Lameness in the Large Breeds."
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 5/1995, page 3,
          "Neurological disorders in puppies."
     MCOA Journal, 1995 #2, page 18, "L-deprenyl may help old dog's behavior."

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