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November 1, 1998Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineOpen Access

Nemaline Rods in Canine Myopathies: 4 Case Reports and Literature Review

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Population

4 dogs with nemaline rod myopathy

Design

Case_series

Authors

ADAgnès J. DelauchePCPaul A. CuddonAuburn UniversityMPMichael PodellThe Ohio State University

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Overview

May aid diagnosis in dogs with exercise intolerance; leaves open need for larger studies on prevalence and management.

Structured PICO

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Population
4 dogs with nemaline rod myopathy (a 10-month-old Border Collie with congenital NM, an 11-year-old Schipperke with adult-onset NM, and 2 adult dogs with acquired myopathies associated with hypothyroidism and Cushing's syndrome)
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Outcome
Clinical features, electromyography findings, and muscle biopsy characteristicssurrogate

Documents the existence of congenital and adult-onset nemaline rod myopathy in specific dog breeds, aiding veterinary clinicians in diagnosis.

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Delauche et al. (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7650741f441c00d3bcb609https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.1998.tb02145.x
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Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 3 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Nemaline (Z Disk) Myopathy: Observations on the Origin, Structure, and Solubility Properties of the Nemaline Structures*†1967 · 84 citations
  2. 2Nemaline Myopathy1966 · 94 citations
  3. 3The Spectrum of Rod Myopathies1968 · 37 citations