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Ependymal Cyst

• Description
• Signalment
• Clinical Features
• Neurolocalization
• Genetics

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Ependymal cysts are a subset of congenital brain malformations involving the ependymal cells of the ventricles.

Age of Onset: Any age of animal can be affected

Sex Predisposition: Any sex of animal can be affected

Clinical Course:
​Variable - dependent on location

Clinical Signs:
Movement
Ataxia
Collapse
Episodes of extensor rigidity
Hypermetria
​Head bobbing

Proprioception
Postural reaction deficits

Cranial Nerves
Nystagmus
Head tilt​

Intracranial

Unknown

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