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  • Title: Clinical improvement in two dogs with hydrocephalus and syringohydromyelia after ventriculoperitoneal shunting.
    Author: Kitagawa M, Ueno H, Watanabe S, Igarashi O, Uzuka Y, Kanayama K, Sakai T.
    Journal: Aust Vet J; 2008; 86(1-2):36-42. PubMed ID: 18271823.
    Abstract:
    Two young Miniature Dachshunds were presented with abnormal gait. Magnetic resonance imaging showed, hydrocephalus with expanding fourth ventricle, and syringohydromyelia in the cervical spinal cord. These dogs underwent ventricle-peritoneal shunting, after which hydrocephalus, syringohydromyelia, and their clinical signs, improved.
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