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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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