MRI findings of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in a cat
| Autor: | Jeremy R. Mortier, Thomas W. Maddox, Crystal L. White, Daniel Sanchez-Masian, Ranieri Verin, Rita Gonçalves |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Pathology
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports JFMS Open Reports Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, Vol 4 (2018) JFMS open reports |
| ISSN: | 2055-1169 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/2055116918757330 |
| Popis: | Case summaryA 2-year-old male domestic shorthair cat presented to the University of Liverpool Small Animal Teaching Hospital with a 2 week history of altered mentation, blindness and focal epileptic seizures. MRI examination revealed generalised cerebral and cerebellar atrophy, diffuse T2-weighted hyperintensity of the white matter and meningeal thickening. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis was confirmed on post-mortem examination.Relevance and novel informationThis is the first report of the MRI findings of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in a cat. |
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