Cranial Neuropathies Flashcards

1
Q

Dropped jaw

A

Bilateral lesion affecting trigeminal nerve (mandibular branch)

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2
Q

How to treat Neospora?

A

Clindamycin/TMS

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3
Q

Most common cause of trigeminal neuropathy in dogs? Cats?

A

Dogs: idiopathic
Cats: traumatic

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4
Q

How to differentiate between acute and chronic facial n. Paralysis?

A

Acute:
Muscles are flaccid
Midline shifts away from affected side

Chronic:
Muscles are contracted
Midline shifts toward affected side

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5
Q

Which breed is predisposed to idiopathic Horner’s?

A

Golden Retrievers

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