개에서 발생한 척수질환에 대한 추적조사(70예) = Retrospective Study of Canine Spinal Disorders with 70 Cases

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

This study was performed to evaluate the prevalence of spinal disorders in dogs, as well as their breed, age, gender and body weight distributions. Seventy cases of caine spinal disoreders presented in the period 2001 and 2006 were reviewed. The diagnosis was obtained by survey radiographs, myelogram, CSF analysis, CT and MRI. The most frequent breed was Maltese(15 cases), and followed by Yorkshire Terrier (10 cases), Pekingese (9 cases). Canine spinal disorders occurred from 7 month to 17 year old dog, mean age was 5.3±3.7 year-old. Canine spinal disorders occurred more often in females(59.7%) than males. Mean body weight was 5.87±7.02 kg. Degenerative (39 cases, 43.3%) and anomalous (24 cases, 26.7%) disorders were dominant in 90 specific disease distribution. This results can be a reference data for the further study.