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Apparent tick paralysis by Otobius megnini in a cat.
Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2023In this study, we report a rare case of tick paralysis in a cat induced by Otobius megnini infestation. An 11-month-old female cat was admitted to a private veterinary clinic in Luling Texas, USA presenting with depression, tachycardia, and flaccid ...
I. Daniel +5 more
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Pulmonary Histopathology in Cats and Dogs with Fatal Tick Paralysis.
Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2022The objective of this study was to evaluate critically the nature and prevalence of histological pulmonary lesions in dogs and cats that had died or were euthanized because of tick paralysis.
Yachen Wang +7 more
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International Journal of Parasitology, 2022
We studied 22,840 cases of tick paralysis in dogs and cats that were attributable to infestation with the eastern paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus.
Ernest J M Teo +5 more
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We studied 22,840 cases of tick paralysis in dogs and cats that were attributable to infestation with the eastern paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus.
Ernest J M Teo +5 more
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Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2010
Tick paralysis is a toxin-mediated cause of acute flaccid paralysis. Most practitioners will go through their entire career without ever encountering a case. An important veterinary disease, tick paralysis is rare in humans. Although it has certain geographical proclivities, it exists worldwide.
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Tick paralysis is a toxin-mediated cause of acute flaccid paralysis. Most practitioners will go through their entire career without ever encountering a case. An important veterinary disease, tick paralysis is rare in humans. Although it has certain geographical proclivities, it exists worldwide.
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Seminars in Neurology, 2004
Tick paralysis results from inoculation of a toxin from tick salivary glands during a blood meal. It is a relatively uncommon neuromuscular disease with a higher prevalence among young girls, although older men who get exposed to ticks may also be affected. It typically presents as an acute ascending paralysis occurring a few days after tick attachment
V, Vedanarayanan +2 more
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Tick paralysis results from inoculation of a toxin from tick salivary glands during a blood meal. It is a relatively uncommon neuromuscular disease with a higher prevalence among young girls, although older men who get exposed to ticks may also be affected. It typically presents as an acute ascending paralysis occurring a few days after tick attachment
V, Vedanarayanan +2 more
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Pediatric emergency care, 2021
Objectives The aims of the study were to identify and to describe cases of pediatric tick paralysis presenting to an emergency department in southern Louisiana during an 11-year period. Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients aged 0
Kristen Pontiff +2 more
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Objectives The aims of the study were to identify and to describe cases of pediatric tick paralysis presenting to an emergency department in southern Louisiana during an 11-year period. Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients aged 0
Kristen Pontiff +2 more
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Tick paralysis in Australian birds caused by Ixodes holocyclus.
Australian Veterinary Journal, 2021Tick paralysis is an uncommon cause of neuromuscular paralysis affecting 0.12% of wild birds presented to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Queensland, with a strong seasonal predilection towards spring and summer. Clinical signs and progression of paralysis
A. Hill, N. Clark, F. Tokonami
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1977
Electrophysiologic measurements in a 9-year-old girl with tick paralysis demonstrated a prolonged distal latency and a decremental response to 30 Hz stimulation. The nerve conduction determinations became normal after clinical recovery. The pathophysiologic process of this disease seems to be within the peripheral nerve although a central site of ...
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Electrophysiologic measurements in a 9-year-old girl with tick paralysis demonstrated a prolonged distal latency and a decremental response to 30 Hz stimulation. The nerve conduction determinations became normal after clinical recovery. The pathophysiologic process of this disease seems to be within the peripheral nerve although a central site of ...
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Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2008
The one tick-borne disease that rarely comes under the auspices of the infectious disease specialist is not caused by an infectious agent, but is tick paralysis. This condition is caused by tick bite and typically presents as a flaccid ascending paralysis.
Jonathan A, Edlow +1 more
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The one tick-borne disease that rarely comes under the auspices of the infectious disease specialist is not caused by an infectious agent, but is tick paralysis. This condition is caused by tick bite and typically presents as a flaccid ascending paralysis.
Jonathan A, Edlow +1 more
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