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Published on: February 19, 2014
MRI findings of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in a cat
Crystal White1, Jeremy Mortier1, Ranieri Verin1
1Leahurst Small Animal Teaching Hospital, University of Liverpool, Merseyside, UK.
Case Summary:
A 2-year-old male domestic shorthair cat presented to the University of Liverpool Small Animal Teaching Hospital with a 2 week history of altered mentation, blindness and focal epileptic seizures. MRI examination revealed generalised cerebral and cerebellar atrophy, diffuse T2-weighted hyperintensity of the white matter and meningeal thickening. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis was confirmed on post-mortem examination.
Relevance And Novel Information:
This is the first report of the MRI findings of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis in a cat.
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