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Periódicos Brasileiros em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia

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Displasia occipital em cão poodle

Landim, Camila PontesFreitas, Maisa Oliveira deSousa, Vládia Soares deSouza Júnior, Zacarias Jacinto deAntunes, João Marcelo Azevedo de Paula

The occipital dysplasia has been characterized by a dorsal enlargement of the foramen magnum which can vary in size and shape. Clinical signs may be present or not in animals with occipital dysplasia. The purpose of this study was to diagnose the occipitaldysplasia of a dog, correlating the clinical signs to radiographic findings. It can be concluded that radiographic exam is enough to diagnose occipital dysplasia.

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