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Feline hyperesthesia syndrome possible ... Neurological problems in feral kitten ... There are several reports of muscular disorders with inclusion bodies or vacuoles recognized on muscle biopsy of the muscles of the back. Cats with muscle disorders may respond to treatment with l-carnitine, CoEnzyme Q10, riboflavin and/or...
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Other Causes of Neurological Disorders in Cats: Panleukopenia (Feline Distemper); An often fatal viral infection which can result in lifelong ataxia (lack of balance) in cats who are infected as kittens, a condition known as cerebellar hypoplasia.
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Feline Toxoplasmosis; From VetCentric, information on the Toxoplasma gondii infection, which can cause potentially fatal neurological disorders, among other conditions.
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neurological signs may be aided with treatment. Other polymyopathies of the feline include hypokalemic polymyopathy and immune-mediated polymyositis. Clinical signs of each can include ventral neck flexion, generalized weakness, a short choppy gait and, at times, muscle pain (polymyositis). ... Neuromuscular Disorders...
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Feline Neurological Disorders. When the nervous system is affected by disease, toxins or trauma, the results can be devastating, causing problems with balance, sight, behavior, pain and paralysis. The causes of neurological... ... eHow Article: Feline Neurological Disorders...
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Other congenital neurological disorders that can affect felines include spina bifida (malformation of the spinal cord), feline epilepsy and cerebral palsy. ...
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scrapie, which affects sheep and goats; mink encephalopathy; and feline encephalopathy. ... Some symptoms of CJD can be similar to symptoms of other progressive neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s or Huntington’s disease. However, CJD causes unique changes in brain tissue which can be seen at autopsy.
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The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) invites grant applications for research on brain disorders across the lifespan that are relevant to developing countries.
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