Atrioventricular muscular dystrophy in a 5-month-old English springer spaniel.
Primary persistent atrial standstill due to atrioventricular muscle dystrophy is a rare familial disease in dogs. The diagnosis of this disorder in a 5-month-old English springer spaniel is the earliest in dogs that have been presented at the Ontario Veterinary College.
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Serene R
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Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada. Serene@uoguelph.ca
D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D001947:Breeding; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics*; D004285:Dogs; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D008297:Male; D009137:Muscular Dystrophy, Animal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics*