Encephalitis is caused by the inflammation of the meninges and brain parenchyma, generalized encephalitis due to infection or toxic factors against, including a variety of brain infection and encephalopathy. Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
[Etiology]
Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
Suppurative encephalitis are mostly caused by pyogenic bacteria, head trauma, adjacent parts of the purulent foci spread to systemic sepsis through blood transfer. Also be due to the transitional process of the larvae of certain parasites into the brain tissue, causing parasitic encephalitis. Schnauzer, Dalmatian, Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Scottish Collie,
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non-suppurative encephalitis is more common in secondary infectious diseases, such as dogs distemper, rabies. Bacterial diseases can also cause encephalitis. Schnauzer, Dalmatian, Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Scottish Collie,
[Symptoms] Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
According to the site of inflammation in the brain, the clinical symptoms vary. Showing clinical symptoms of inflammatory lesion, away from the cerebral cortex and a smaller range, the slight prominent disorders of consciousness. Dogs can be expressed excitement disturbed or highly depressed and even did not know the owner, and some continue to howl, aimless running collision obstacles, some dogs, circling back, local or systemic spastic convulsions. Depressed animals head drooping, eyes half closed, overhead obstructions fixed and unresponsive to the outside world, the posture is not correct, muscles limp, and some dogs lying on the ground lethargy. Schnauzer, Dalmatian, Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Scottish Collie,
When the inflammation to the development of deep brain or deep brain inflammatory lesions, can cause systemic paralysis or palsy, limb ataxia, ptosis, mydriasis, optic nerve, the masseter, pharyngeal muscle, larynx and tongue paralysis. Lying without moving the external response is completely lost.
Tibetan mastiff, husky, chow chow, golden retriever, German Shepherd,
Dogs suffering from encephalitis most elevated body temperature, the late appetite waste must.
Tibetan mastiff, husky, chow chow, golden retriever, German Shepherd,
[Treatment]
Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
Eliminate inflammation, sedation, and reduce intracranial pressure to prevent cerebral edema.
Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
(1) sulfadiazine sodium injection 50 mg/kg body weight, intravenous injection, 2 times/day.
Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
Penicillin 50 000 units/kg body weight, intravenous or intramuscular injection; gentamicin 40 000 units/kg body weight, intravenous or intramuscular injection, 2 times/day.
Tibetan mastiff, husky, chow chow, golden retriever, German Shepherd,
(2) sedation, chlorpromazine 1-2 mg/kg body weight, or phenobarbital sodium 5-10 mg/kg body weight, intramuscular or intravenous injection of 2 times/day. Tibetan mastiff, husky, chow chow, golden retriever, German Shepherd,
(3) mannitol 1-2 g/kg body weight, 25% glucose injection of 5 ml/kg body weight, mixed venous injection. Samoyed, Cocker, Labrador, than the bear, German shepherds, Shar dogs
(4) dogs, put clean ventilated kennel, to keep quiet, given the nutrient-rich foods.
Tibetan mastiff, husky, chow chow, golden retriever, German Shepherd,
