Nutritional myopathy in a dog.
A case of cardiac myopathy resembling Selenium-Vitamin E Deficiency myopathy is described in a puppy. The left ventricular myocardium was extensively involved. The macroscopic and microscopic appearances are described. The literature on the subject is briefly reviewed.
D000818:Animals; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003677:Deficiency Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004285:Dogs; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology