title: Myasthenia gravis associated with cutaneous lymphoma in a dog.
abstract: A middle-aged golden retriever presenting with exercise intolerance and multifocal cutaneous nodules was diagnosed as having non-epitheliotropic cutaneous lymphoma with concurrent myasthenia gravis. Treatment with corticosteroids induced short-term remission of the lymphoma and alleviation of myasthenic signs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Royal Dick School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh Hospital for Small Animals, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Roslin, Midlothian.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Ridyard
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Rhind
authors.forename: A T
authors.initials: AT
authors.lastname: French
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Munro
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Hill
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D004562:Electrocardiography; D016410:Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D009157:Myasthenia Gravis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones