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Panostitis

Also known as: Vokseværk

Panostitis er en smertefuld, selvbegrænsende betændelse i de lange rørknogler hos unge, voksende store hunderacer. Den forårsager vandrende halthed, der skifter fra ben til ben, og aftager med modenhed. Den nøjagtige årsag er ukendt, og behandlingen består af understøttende smertelindring.

Quick facts

Type:
Disease
Typical onset:
Acute
Body systems:
Musculoskeletal, Skeletal
Affected species:
DOG

Sources & references

  • Merck Veterinary Manual — Describes panosteitis in young large-breed dogs, shifting lameness, and supportive management.

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