Table 1 |
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Distribution of factors related to 49 DanishGroenendael and Tervueren dogs diagnosed as epilepsy-positive in a study including 519 dogs. |
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Factor |
No. (%) |
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Sex |
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Female |
31 (63.3) |
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Male |
18 (36.7) |
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Variant |
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Groenendael |
25 (51.0) |
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Tervueren |
24 (49.0) |
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Diagnosed by practicing veterinarian |
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Yes |
35 (71.4) |
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No |
14 (28.6) |
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Type of seizure |
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Focal seizures alone |
12 (24.5) |
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Focal seizure with sec. generalization |
26 (53.1) |
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Primary generalized seizures |
9 (18.4) |
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Unclassifiable seizures |
2 (4.1) |
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Cause of death1 |
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Epilepsy |
8 (53.3) |
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Other causes |
7 (46.7) |
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Neutering status2 |
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Neutered |
13 (27.1) |
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Intact |
35 (72.9) |
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1Only calculated for the 15 dogs that had died. 2One missing value for this variable. |
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Berendt et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:51 doi:10.1186/1751-0147-50-51 |
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