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  • ISSN: 2041-2487
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Abstract

Lowrie-Mark.gif , of Dovecote Veterinary Hospital, focuses on the unique practical aspects of the neurological examination in cats.

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2019-07-01
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Companion 2019, 10 (2019); https://doi.org/10.22233/20412495.0719.10
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VIDEO 1: Neurological examination in the cat (1)

Paresis in all four limbs being demonstrated in a cat.

VIDEO 2: Neurological examination in the cat (2)

Ataxia in all four limbs being demonstrated in a cat.

VIDEO 3: Neurological examination in the cat (3)

Cerebellar ataxia in a cat.

VIDEO 4: Neurological examination in the cat (4)

Vestibular ataxia in a cat.

VIDEO 5: Neurological examination in the cat (5)

General proprioceptive ataxia of the pelvic limbs only, in a cat.

VIDEO 6: Neurological examination in the cat (6)

The menace response is a cortically mediated blink produced by a threatening or unexpected image suddenly appearing in the near visual field. It is present from about 10–12 weeks of age in cats. This response requires normal vision, intact facial nerve function as well as an intact cerebellum. A lesion anywhere along this pathway would cause a deficit.

  • Published online : 01 Jul 2019
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