Calvarial Hyperostosis
A proliferate, non-neoplastic disease that affects the bones of the cranium
Age of Onset: Young animals are typically affected
Sex Predisposition: Males are more commonly affected
Clinical Course:
Clinical signs may worsen over time or may be self-limiting after 1 year of age
Clinical signs may worsen over time or may be self-limiting after 1 year of age
Clinical Signs:
Behavioral/Mental Awareness
Loss of appetite
Posture and Appearance
Thickening of the bones of the skull (excluding the mandible or temporomandibular joints)
Painful Reactions
Painful on palpation of skull
Other
Lethargy
Fever
Generalized lymphadenopathy
Behavioral/Mental Awareness
Loss of appetite
Posture and Appearance
Thickening of the bones of the skull (excluding the mandible or temporomandibular joints)
Painful Reactions
Painful on palpation of skull
Other
Lethargy
Fever
Generalized lymphadenopathy
Bones of the cranium
Unknown
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