OMIA:001120-9796 : Myelopathy, fibrocartilaginous embolic in Equus caballus (horse)

In other species: dog

Categories: Nervous system phene

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: Fibrocartilaginous embolic myelopathy results from the blocking of blood vessels that supply blood to the spinal with microscopic pieces of an intervertebral disc.

Breed: Belgian Draft (Horse) (VBO_0000915).
Breeds in which the phene has been documented. (If a likely causal variant has been documented for the phene, see the variant table breeds in which the variant has been reported).

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2024). OMIA:001120-9796: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

1995 Jackson, W., Delahunta, A., Adaska, J., Divers, T.J. :
Fibrocartilaginous embolic myelopathy in an adult Belgian horse. Progress in Veterinary Neurology 6:16-19, 1995.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 16 Jun 2024