Masticatory Muscle Myositis in a Maltese Dog

Masticatory Muscle Myositis in a Maltese Dog
  • 강병재
  • 류다은
  • 김용선
  • 이승훈
  • 김완희
  • 외 1명

초록

A 8-year-old, castrated male Maltese with difficulty in opening his mouth was presented. Masticatory musclemyositis (MMM) was diagnosed by 2M antibody test. After treatment of MMM with corticosteroids, range of jawmotion improved and was almost normal at 5 months. In dogs with MMM, early detection and aggressiveimmunosuppressive therapy are required to improve the prognosis.

키워드

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Masticatory Muscle Myositis in a Maltese Dog
제목 (타언어)
Masticatory Muscle Myositis in a Maltese Dog
저자
강병재류다은김용선이승훈김완희권오경
발행일
2014-06
유형
Y
저널명
한국임상수의학회지
31
3
페이지
223 ~ 225