Neurology

Recently, a technique has been developed that allows veterinary neurosurgeons to obtain a biopsy sample of the brain: a frameless stereotactic CT-guided needle biopsy.

MRI appears to be extremely valuable in predicting tumor type before surgical treatment.

Seizure disorders represent the most frequent neurologic problem encountered in dogs.

Performing vagal maneuvers on epileptic pets can help prevent or control seizures.

A 14-month-old intact male Doberman pinscher-mix was presented to Texas A&M University's Texas Veterinary Medical Center for evaluation of chronic spinal pain and lameness.

Cleveland -Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech and the University of Tennessee are looking for a better way to treat canine seizures by looking at human health treatment options.

Granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) is a relatively common nonsuppurative inflammation of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges. The etiology is unknown.

Q: Could you provide a brief review on the causes and management of granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) in dogs?

Q: What are potential causes of seizure activity in puppies and kittens, and the possible management?

Denver-The recently-released second edition, Neurological Examination for the Busy Practitioner, is designed to be a quick-access reference tool for veterinarians who perform such exams.