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Ataxia

Cerebellar/
Vestibular ataxia Proprioceptive ataxia
spinocerebellar ataxia

â Vestibular disease Head not affected Head affected (tremor, Only hindlimbs Forelimbs and hindlimbs
p. 98 intention tremors)

Lesion in cervical spinal Lesion in cerebellum â Paraparesis â Paresis of all four limbs
cord p. 87 pp. 88–89

– Cervical spondylomyelo- – Cerebellar hypoplasia
pathy – Cerebellar atrophy
– Atlantoaxial instability – Cerebellitis
(e.g. hypoplastic dens) – Meningoencephalitis
– Neurodegenerative disease – Neoplasia
(e.g. Rottweiler, – Therapy with metronidazole
Jack Russel Terrier) – Increased intracranial pressure
– Intervertebral disc disease – Haemorrhage/infarction
– Neoplasia

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