Neuromyotonia in a horse

dc.contributor.authorZakia, Luiza Stachewski [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorPalumbo, Mariana Isa Pocci
dc.contributor.authorTeixeira, Raffaella Bertoni Cavalcanti
dc.contributor.authorResende, Luiz Antônio Lima [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSoares, Mauro Pereira
dc.contributor.authorde Oliveira-Filho, José Paes [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorAmorim, Rogério Martins [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBorges, Alexandre Secorun [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionFederal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
dc.contributor.institutionFederal University of Pelotas
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-06T16:08:36Z
dc.date.available2019-10-06T16:08:36Z
dc.date.issued2019-01-01
dc.description.abstractThis article describes the clinical and electromyographic findings of neuromyotonia in a 19-month-old male crossbred Quarter Horse that presented with stiffness and muscle asymmetry in the hind limbs as well as sacrococcygeal, paravertebral, and gluteal myokymia. An electromyographic study showed spontaneous continuous muscle fiber activity with high-frequency discharges, fibrillations, positive sharp waves, fasciculation potentials, and complex repetitive discharges. Histological examination of the gluteal muscle showed a mixed neurogenic and myopathic pattern. The findings are consistent with neuromyotonia.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences Sao Paulo State University (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
dc.description.affiliationSchool of Veterinary Medicine Federal University of Minas Gerais
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Neurology Psychology and Psychiatry School of Medicine of Botucatu Sao Paulo State University (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationFederal University of Pelotas
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences Sao Paulo State University (Unesp)
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Neurology Psychology and Psychiatry School of Medicine of Botucatu Sao Paulo State University (Unesp)
dc.format.extent287-291
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15353
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, v. 33, n. 1, p. 287-291, 2019.
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/jvim.15353
dc.identifier.issn1939-1676
dc.identifier.issn0891-6640
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85057983706
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/188457
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectelectromyography
dc.subjectequine
dc.subjectmyokymia
dc.subjectmyopathy
dc.subjectstiffness
dc.titleNeuromyotonia in a horseen
dc.typeArtigo
unesp.author.lattes9643433706163946[8]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-6256-8089[8]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentNeurologia, Psicologia e Psiquiatria - FMBpt

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