Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Paradoxical vestibular syndrome in a dog from western Newfoundland infected with French heartworm.
- Journal:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
- Year:
- 2016
- Authors:
- Jang, Hye-Yeon et al.
- Affiliation:
- Department of Companion Animals (Hagen · United States
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A dog from western Newfoundland was presented with paradoxical vestibular syndrome. First-stage larvae ofwere detected on fecal examination. Treatment with milbemycin oxime resulted in resolution of signs. This is the first report of the spread of this parasite to western Newfoundland and of paradoxical vestibular syndrome in a dog infected with
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