Spinal muscular atrophy in a Brown-Swiss calf - a case report

Authors
Winter, P Bago, Z Podstatzky, L Speckbacher, G
Citation
P. Winter et al., Spinal muscular atrophy in a Brown-Swiss calf - a case report, WIEN TIER M, 86(3), 1999, pp. 83-87
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
WIENER TIERARZTLICHE MONATSSCHRIFT
ISSN journal
0043535X → ACNP
Volume
86
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
83 - 87
Database
ISI
SICI code
0043-535X(1999)86:3<83:SMAIAB>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
A severe bilateral femoral muscular atrophy was seen in a five weeks old Br own-Swiss calf with the history of recumbency of two weeks duration. The di sease was identified as spinal muscular atrophy. Symptoms, clinical and pat hological results are described and discussed.