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Glottic and skull indices in canine brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome

BMC Veterinary Research, 2014
Forty dogs presented for brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome with laryngeal collapse not over 1st degree (saccule eversion) underwent glottis endoscopic and radiographic skull measurements before surgery. Fifteen Pugs, fifteen French and ten English Bulldogs were included.
R. Caccamo, P. Buracco, G. La Rosa, M. Cantatore, S. Romussi   +4 more
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Consequences and Management of Canine Brachycephaly in Veterinary Practice: Perspectives from Australian Veterinarians and Veterinary Specialists

Animals, 2018
This article, written by veterinarians whose caseloads include brachycephalic dogs, argues that there is now widespread evidence documenting a link between extreme brachycephalic phenotypes and chronic disease, which compromises canine welfare.
Anne Fawcett, Vanessa Barrs, Magdoline Awad, Georgina Child, Laurencie Brunel, Erin Mooney, Fernando Martinez-Taboada, Beth McDonald, Paul McGreevy   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Submaximal Treadmill-Based Fitness Test in Six Brachycephalic Breeds—A Follow-Up Study

Animals, 2023
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) in dogs challenges veterinary surgeons both with a complex clinical picture as well as wide-ranging ways to diagnose the disease, often not easily implemented nor standardised in clinical practice.
Jana D. Türkcü, Sebastian Meller, Pia S. Wiegel, Ingo Nolte, Holger A. Volk   +4 more
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Maternal brachycephaly only does not influence umbilical artery resistance in late canine pregnancy

Medicina Veterinária, 2021
The popularity of canine brachycephalic breeds is rising in many countries of the world. Brachycephalic dogs are predisposed to developing brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), resulting in lower partial pressure of oxygen in the arterial ...
Vitória Nayreli Freyre Gonçalves Sandes, Ligia Buzzá Roo de Mendonça, Diogo Ribeiro Câmara   +2 more
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Computed tomographic features of presumed normal palatine tonsils in 140 dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives The purpose of this retrospective study was to describe the CT features of presumed normal canine palatine tonsils. Materials and Methods Pre‐ and post‐contrast head CT studies of 140 dogs without tonsillar disease were included. Subjective evaluation of palatine tonsils included contrast enhancement pattern, differentiation from surrounding
N. Leong, R. Drees, H. Dirrig
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalences of Known and Presumed Inherited Eye Diseases in Pugs in Germany

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this retrospective study was to describe the prevalence and distribution of presumed inherited eye diseases in pugs in Germany and to evaluate potential risk factors for selected diseases. Therefore, ophthalmic findings from 294 pugs provided by the German panel of the European Eye Scheme programme were analyzed retrospectively ...
Carolin Lemle, Clara Koch, Andrea Meyer‐Lindenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a caudal midline glossectomy on tongue volume and upper airway cross-sectional areas in brachycephalic dogs: a cadaveric study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionRelative macroglossia may contribute to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome, the pathologic disorder associated with respiratory dysfunction commonly seen in brachycephalic dogs.
Valeria T. Colberg, Raymond K. Kudej, Nicole Moyer, Joshua A. Peters, William M. Karlin   +4 more
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Surgical correction of stenotic nares using a single pedicle advancement flap technique in three brachycephalic cats

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) comprises a group of anatomical upper respiratory tract abnormalities that collectively result in various degrees of upper respiratory tract obstruction. Stenotic nares is a common feature of BOAS, and in
Negin Rahimdoust Mozhdehi, Hamideh Salari Sedigh, Hossein Kazemi Mehrjerdi   +2 more
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Airway Involvement in Conradi–Hünermann–Happle Syndrome: A Novel Clinical Manifestation

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 7, Page 3240-3245, July 2026.
We report the first documented case of airway involvement in Conradi–Hünermann–Happle syndrome (CDPX2), an X‐linked dominant form of chondrodysplasia punctata caused by pathogenic variants in EBP. A 2‐month‐old female with genetically confirmed CDPX2 developed severe subglottic stenosis and persistent respiratory distress requiring CPAP; cross ...
Enrique G. Villarreal, Jackie Chiang, Evan J. Propst, Nikolaus E. Wolter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the palatine approach as a novel technique to block the canine maxillary nerve: a comparative cadaveric study

Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 7, Page 599-605, July 2026.
Objectives To develop a palatine approach to the canine maxillary nerve and compare its feasibility and the spread of dye and contrast medium with that of the infraorbital technique. Materials and Methods Ten canine cadaveric heads were used in this study.
I. Antonopoulou, M. Fitzmaurice, P. Mannion, D. Bainbridge, C. Adami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source