Dysautonomia in Pets - A Crippling Nerve Disease - CriticalCareDVM
... respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal. The sympathetic nervous system directs the bodys rapid ... and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract. ... Dysautonomia is a disease that affects nerves of both the ... Although most frequently documented in midwestern states, this disease is overall rare in the United States (USA). In one study ... This disease affects cell bodies and the neuronal pathway responsible for protein synthesis. ...
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome - A Vexing Airway Problem
These airway deformities create a uniquely abnormal airway and cause air turbulence in the respiratory tract. Pressure ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: airway, alar wedge resection, brachycephalic, elongated soft palate, everted laryngeal saccules, ... dogs are often born or acquire certain anatomic abnormalities of one or more structures in their upper respiratory tract. ...
ataxia Archives - CriticalCareDVM
... respiratory tract, seizures, sneezing, urogenital tract, vaccinations, vomiting, weight loss ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: abdominal discomfort, activated charcoal, ataxia, BMAA, cycad, cycasin, diarrhea, emesis, enema, ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: activated charcoal, ataxia, Black Mamba, blunts, cannabinoids, cannabis, CB1, CB2, central nervous ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: adenosine triphosphate, anisocoria, ataxia, ATP, ATPase, bromethalin, cerebal, coma, cytotoxic, ...
discharge Archives - CriticalCareDVM
... respiratory tract, seizures, sneezing, urogenital tract, vaccinations, vomiting, weight loss ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: aerosol, ataxia, central nervous system, CNS, conjunctivitis, coughing, diarrhea, discharge, ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: bilateral, cartilage, cherry eye, discharge, Fluorescein, gland, medial canthus, mucopurulent, ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: anterior chamber, applanation, blepharospasm, conjunctiva, cornea, discharge, Fluorescein, fundus, ...
Phosphide Intoxication in Cats & Dogs - CriticalCareDVM
Phosphine is corrosive to the lining of the gastrointestinal tract. Phosphine is a respiratory toxin that inhibits an important ... Posted in: Diseases Tagged: agitation, aluminum, coagulation, coughing, failure, intoxication, kidney, liver, phosphide, ...