Relationship of brain parenchyma within the caudal cranial fossa and ventricle size to syringomyelia in cavalier King Charles spaniels

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 382-386

  Driver, C J ^a   Rusbridge, C ^b   Cross, H R ^a   McGonnell, I ^c   Volk, H A ^a  

^a QUEEN MOTHER HOSPITAL FOR ANIMALS   (United Kingdom)

^b Stone Lion Veterinary Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYRINGOMYELIA; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BREEDING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 77954503437     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00952.x     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Carrera I, Dennis R, Mellor D J, Penderis J, Sullivan M. Use of magnetic resonance imaging for morphometric analysis of the caudal cranial fossa in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. American Journal of Veterinary Research 2009, 70:340-345.
2. Carruthers H, Rusbridge C, Dubé M P, Holmes M, Jeffery N. Association between cervical and intra-cranial dimensions and syringomyelia in the cavalier King Charles spaniel. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2009, 50:394-398.
3. Cerda-Gonzalez S, Olby N J, Broadstone R, McCullough S, Osborne J A. Characteristics of cerebrospinal fluid flow in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels analyzed using phase velocity cine magnetic resonance imaging. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2009, 50:467-476.
4. Cerda-Gonzalez S, Olby N J, McCullough S, Pease A P, Broadstone R, Osborne J A. Morphology of the caudal fossa in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2009, 50:37-46.
5. Cinalli G, Spennato P, Sainte-Rose C, Arnaud E, Aliberti F, Brunelle F, Cianciulli E, Renier D. Chiari malformation in craniosynostosis. Child's Nervous System 2005, 21:889-901.
6. Cross H R, Cappello R, Rusbridge C. Comparison of cerebral cranium volumes between cavalier King Charles spaniels with Chiari-like malformation, small breed dogs and Labradors. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2009, 50:399-405.
7. Evans H E, de Lahunta A. Guide to the Dissection of the Dog. 2000, 273. 5th edn., W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, USA, pp
8. Iskandar B J, Quigley M, Haughton V M. Foramen magnum cerebrospinal fluid flow characteristics in children with Chiari 1 malformation before and after craniocervical decompression. Journal of Neurosurgery (Paediatrics 2) 2004, 101:169-178.
9. Levine D N. The pathogenesis of syringomyelia associated with lesions at the foramen magnum: a critical review of existing theories and proposal of a new hypothesis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2004, 220:3-21.
10. Loderstedt S, Benigni L, Chandler K, Lamb C R, Rusbridge C, Volk H A. Anatomical distribution of syringomyelia in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with Chiari-like malformation. Proceedings of the 22nd Symposium of ESVN-ECVN. September 24-26, Bologna, Italy 2009
11. Lu D, Lamb C R, Pfeiffer D U, Targett M P. Neurological signs and results of magnetic resonance imaging in 40 cavalier King Charles spaniels with Chiari type 1-like malformations. Veterinary Record 2003, 153:260-263.
12. Marin-Padilla M, Marin-Padilla T M. Morphogenesis of experimentally induced Arnold-Chiari malformation. Journal of Neurological Sciences 1981, 50:29-55.
13. Meadows J, Kraut M, Guarnieri M, Haroun R I, Carson B S. Asymptomatic Chiari type I malformations identified on magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Neurosurgery 2000, 92:920-926.
14. Milhorat T H, Chou M W, Trinidad E M, Kula R W, Mandell M, Wolpert C, Speer M. Chiari I malformation redefined: clinical and radiographic findings for 364 symptomatic patients. Neurosurgery 1999, 44:1005-1017.
15. Moritani T, Aihara T, Oguma E, Makiyama Y, Nishimoto H, Smoker W R, Sato Y. Magnetic resonance venography of achondroplasia: correlation of venous narrowing at the jugular foramen with hydrocephalus. Clinical Imaging 2006, 30:195-200.
16. Nishikawa M, Sakamoto H, Hakuba A, Nakanishi N, Inoue Y. Pathogenesis of Chiari malformation: a morphometric study of the posterior cranial fossa. Journal of Neurosurgery 1997, 86:40-47.
17. Rusbridge C. Neurological diseases of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2005, 46:265-272.
18. Rusbridge C, Knowler S P. Hereditary aspects of occipital bone hypoplasia and syringomyelia (Chiari type 1 malformation) in cavalier King Charles spaniels. Veterinary Record 2003, 153:107-112.
19. Rusbridge C, Knowler S P. Inheritance of occipital bone hypoplasia (Chiari I malformation) in Cavalier King Charles spaniels. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2004, 18:673-678.
20. Rusbridge C, MacSweeney E, Davies J V, Chandler K, Fitzmaurice S N, Dennis R, Cappello R, Wheeler S J. Syringohydromyelia in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 2000, 36:34-41.
21. Rusbridge C, Greitz D, Iskandar B J. Syringomyelia: current concepts in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2006, 20:469-479.
22. Rusbridge C, Carruthers H, Dube M P, Holmes M, Jeffery N D. Syringomyelia in cavalier King Charles spaniels: the relationship between syrinx dimensions and pain. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2007, 48:432-436.
23. Rusbridge C, Knowler S P, Pieterse L, McFadyen A K. Chiari-like malformation in the Griffon Bruxellois. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2009, 50:386-393.
24. Schmidt M J, Biel M, Klumpp S, Schneider M, Kramer M. Evaluation of the volumes of cranial cavities in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with Chiari-like malformation and other brachycephalic dogs as measured via computed tomography. American Journal of Veterinary Research 2009, 70:508-512.
25. Sgouros S, Kountouri M, Natarajan K. Posterior fossa volume in children with chiari malformation type 1. Journal of Neurosurgery 2006, 105:101-106.
26. Williams H. A unifying hypothesis for hydrocephalus, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, anencephaly and spina bifida. Cerebrospinal Fluid Research 2008, 5:7.