OMIA:000344-9685 : Epilepsy in Felis catus (domestic cat)

In other species: chicken , white-tufted-ear marmoset , dog , horse , taurine cattle , rabbit , golden hamster , Mongolian gerbil , prairie vole

Categories: Behaviour / neurological phene

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 104130 (trait) , 117100 (trait) , 121200 (trait) , 121201 (trait) , 125370 (trait) , 132090 (trait) , 132100 (trait) , 132300 (trait) , 159600 (trait) , 182610 (trait) , 203600 (trait) , 208700 (trait) , 220300 (trait) , 226750 (trait) , 226800 (trait) , 226810 (trait) , 226850 (trait) , 254770 (trait) , 254780 (trait) , 254800 (trait) , 266270 (trait) , 267740 (trait) , 270805 (trait) , 301900 (trait) , 310370 (trait) , 545000 (trait) , 600131 (trait) , 600143 (trait) , 600512 (trait) , 600513 (trait) , 600669 (trait) , 601068 (trait) , 245570 (trait)

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Genetic engineering: Unknown
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2023). OMIA:000344-9685: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2023 Formoso, S., Padley, H., Alves, L. :
Dandy Walker-like malformation in an adult cat with seizures: clinical description and MRI characteristics. JFMS Open Rep 9:20551169231174199, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37378378. DOI: 10.1177/20551169231174199.
Glantschnigg-Eisl, U., Klang, A., Kneissl, S., Lang, B., Waters, P., Irani, S.R., Binks, S.N.M., Pakozdy, A. :
A feline model of spontaneously occurring autoimmune limbic encephalitis. Vet J :105974, 2023. Pubmed reference: 36958405. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2023.105974.
Majercikova, R., Rütgen, B.C., Luckschander-Zeller, N., Lörincz, B.A., Pakozdy, A. :
Diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid analysis in epileptic cats with unremarkable brain MRI or hippocampal signal changes only. J Feline Med Surg 25:1098612X231158573, 2023. Pubmed reference: 36995228. DOI: 10.1177/1098612X231158573.
Pakozdy, A., Halasz, P., Klang, A., Lörincz, B.A., Schmidt, M.J., Glantschnigg-Eisl, U., Binks, S. :
Temporal lobe epilepsy in cats. Vet J 291:105941, 2023. Pubmed reference: 36549606. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2022.105941.
Wycislak, N.R., Smith, C. :
Seizures in a domestic cat. J Am Vet Med Assoc :1-3, 2023. Pubmed reference: 36933208. DOI: 10.2460/javma.23.01.0015.
2022 Binks, S., Lamquet, S., Crawford, A.H., Meurs, A., Irani, S.R., Pakozdy, A. :
Parallel roles of neuroinflammation in feline and human epilepsies. Vet J :105912, 2022. Pubmed reference: 36209994. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2022.105912.
2021 Henning, J., Nielson, T., Nettifee, J., Muñana, K., Hazel, S. :
Understanding the impacts of feline epilepsy on cats and their owners. Vet Rec :e836, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34426972. DOI: 10.1002/vetr.836.
Tenger, M., Van Meervenne, S., Varjonen, K., Tidholm, A., Rohdin, C. :
Epilepsy in British Shorthair cats in Sweden. J Feline Med Surg :1098612X211036795, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34431738. DOI: 10.1177/1098612X211036795.
2017 Heller, H.B. :
Feline epilepsy. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract , 2017. Pubmed reference: 29037435. DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2017.08.011.
2016 Hasegawa, D. :
Diagnostic techniques to detect the epileptogenic zone: Pathophysiological and presurgical analysis of epilepsy in dogs and cats. Vet J , 2016. Pubmed reference: 27052436. DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2016.03.005.
2014 Pakozdy, A., Halasz, P., Klang, A. :
Epilepsy in cats: Theory and practice. J Vet Intern Med , 2014. Pubmed reference: 24438024. DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12297.
Wagner, E., Rosati, M., Molin, J., Foitzik, U., Wahle, A.M., Fischer, A., Matiasek, L.A., Reese, S., Flegel, T., Matiasek, K. :
Hippocampal sclerosis in feline epilepsy. Brain Pathol , 2014. Pubmed reference: 24698012. DOI: 10.1111/bpa.12147.
2013 Wahle, A.M., Brühschwein, A., Matiasek, K., Putschbach, K., Wagner, E., Mueller, R.S., Fischer, A. :
Clinical characterization of epilepsy of unknown cause in cats. J Vet Intern Med , 2013. Pubmed reference: 24237601. DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12250.
2012 Pakozdy, A., Sarchahi, A.A., Leschnik, M., Tichy, A.G., Halasz, P., Thalhammer, J.G. :
Treatment and long-term follow-up of cats with suspected primary epilepsy. J Feline Med Surg , 2012. Pubmed reference: 23090332. DOI: 10.1177/1098612X12464627.
2011 Browand-Stainback, L., Levesque, D., McBee, M. :
Canine and feline epileptic seizures and the lunar cycle: 2,507 seizures (2000-2008). J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 47:324-8, 2011. Pubmed reference: 21852516. DOI: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-5591.
2010 Thomas, WB. :
Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs and cats. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 40:161-79, 2010. Pubmed reference: 19942062. DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2009.09.004.
2000 Fatzer, R., Gandini, G., Jaggy, A., Doherr, M., Vandevelde, M. :
Necrosis of hippocampus and piriform lobe in 38 domestic cats with seizures: A retrospective study on clinical and pathologic findings Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 14:100-104, 2000. Pubmed reference: 10668825.
1998 Kline, K.L. :
Feline epilepsy Clinical Techniques in Small Animal Practice 13:152-158, 1998. Pubmed reference: 9775505. DOI: 10.1016/S1096-2867(98)80036-4.
1997 Quesnel, A.D., Parent, J.M., Mcdonell, W. :
Clinical management and outcome of cats with seizure disorders - 30 cases (1991-1993) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 210:72 ff., 1997.
Quesnel, A.D., Parent, J.M., Mcdonell, W., Percy, D., Lumsden, J.H. :
Diagnostic evaluation of cats with seizure disorders - 30 cases (1991-1993) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 210:65 ff., 1997.
1984 Quesney, LF. :
Pathophysiology of generalized photosensitive epilepsy in the cat. Epilepsia 25:61-9, 1984. Pubmed reference: 6692792.
1962 Croft, P.G. :
The EEG as an aid to diagnosis of nervous disease in the dog and cat Journal of Small Animal Practice 3:205-213, 1962.

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