Revista de Medicina Veterinaria (Dec 2010)

Miastenia gravis diagnostic in dogs

  • Adriana Patricia Suraniti,
  • Silvia Mundo,
  • Alicia Cristina Bertotti,
  • P. Terruzzi,
  • L. Domingo,
  • C. A. Fenili

DOI
https://doi.org/10.19052/mv.587
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 20
pp. 101 – 106

Abstract

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Miastenia Gravis is a neuromuscular disease caused by auto antibodies. Early Clinical and biochemical diagnosis and treatment is demanded in the assurementof quality and time of life in all dogs. In this study we describe the conventional diagnosis methods and therapy in 32 dogs with suspected myasthenia gravis and propose the administration of bromide of piridostigmin as another use full diagnosis method in dogs.

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