(Cerebellar) Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
Neuroaxonal dystrophy is a progressive disorder characterized by accumulation of swollen axons distributed throughout the central nervous system.
Age of Onset: 2-4 months of age
Sex Predisposition: Any sex of animal can be affected
Clinical Course:
Clinical signs worsen overthe course of several months
Clinical signs worsen overthe course of several months
Clinical Signs:
Posture and Appearance
Wide-based stance
Movement
Ataxia
Hypermetria
Head (Intention) tremor
Proprioception
General proprioception remains intact
Cranial Nerves
Menace deficit
Nystagmus (resting and/or positional)
Posture and Appearance
Wide-based stance
Movement
Ataxia
Hypermetria
Head (Intention) tremor
Proprioception
General proprioception remains intact
Cranial Nerves
Menace deficit
Nystagmus (resting and/or positional)
Intracranial- Cerebellum and associated pathways
Unknown
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