PAROXYSMAL DYSKINESIA IN CATS Very interesting video sent to us at Vet Oracle Teleradiology by Ana Maria Coehlo, neurologist at Wear Referrals, UK, for review and interpretation of MRI of the brain. This cat is 5 yrs old male neutered presented for evaluation of long-standing history of episodes of abnormal limb movements that lasts approximately 5 mins. No prodromal, post-ictal or trigger were associated with these episodes which frequency was very irregular. Mentation during the episode was in

what does it look like when a dog taking anti-seizure medication has a paroxysmal dyskinesia episode? this video, which has been edited down a bit, shows what it looks like when a pup like rambo with this rare movement disorder starts experiencing symptoms. we’re sharing this to help spread awareness and education, NOT to scare people! rambo’s condition is being managed well with keppra, an anti seizure medication. but sometimes these episodes (or “moments” as we call them in our house, i.e. “uh

Paroxysmal Dyskinesia in Welsh Terriers A recent study by Dr Whittaker and the team at the RVC in London, published in The Veterinary Journal, has highlighted a potentially heritable movement disorder in Welsh Terriers. Paroxysmal dyskinesia (PD) is an 'umbrella' term for disorders characterised by recurrent episodes of involuntary and abnormal movement or muscle tone with variable duration. Multiple breeds have now been documented with PD. In this study, the episodes were predominantly characte