title: Primary progressive muscular dystrophy in the dog.
abstract: A case of primary progressive muscular dystrophy in a labrador dog is described. The differential diagnosis with respect to certain muscular and nervous disorders is discussed. The possibility of the hereditary nature of the disease is indicated.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D008297:Male; D009137:Muscular Dystrophy, Animal / Q000473:pathology; D009157:Myasthenia Gravis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D009223:Myotonic Dystrophy / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary