Mandigers Paul, Rusbridge Clare
Veterinair Specialistisch Centrum De Wagenrenk te Wageningen, Universiteit Utrecht.
Tijdschr Diergeneeskd. 2009 Sep 15;134(18):746-50.
This article, which is based on the PhD thesis of Clare Rusbridge, is a review of chiari-like malformation and syringomyelia in the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. The abnormality is becoming more common among dwarf breeds and brachychepalic breeds. The nature, prevalence, and treatment of the disease are described, as is current knowledge on its heritability in the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
本文基于克莱尔·拉斯布里奇的博士论文,对骑士查理王小猎犬的 Chiari 样畸形和脊髓空洞症进行了综述。这种异常在矮脚犬种和短头犬种中越来越常见。文中描述了该疾病的性质、患病率和治疗方法,以及目前关于其在骑士查理王小猎犬中的遗传性的知识。