Intervertebral disc degeneration in the dog. Part 2: chondrodystrophic and non-chondrodystrophic breeds

…, HAW Hazewinkel, MA Tryfonidou, BP Meij - The veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dogs can be grouped into two distinct types of breed based on the predisposition to
chondrodystrophy, namely, non-chondrodystrophic (NCD) and chondrodystrophic (CD). In addition …

Intervertebral disc degeneration in the dog. Part 1: Anatomy and physiology of the intervertebral disc and characteristics of intervertebral disc degeneration

…, HAW Hazewinkel, MA Tryfonidou, BP Meij - The Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is common in dogs and can give rise to a number of
diseases, such as IVD herniation, cervical spondylomyelopathy, and degenerative …

Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis in dogs

BP Meij, N Bergknut - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal …, 2010 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS) is a common disorder seen mainly in large breed
dogs. 1–4 DLSS has been attributed many names over the past 40 years: cauda equina …

The long-term significance of microscopic dural invasion in 354 patients with pituitary adenomas treated with transsphenoidal surgery

BP Meij, MBS Lopes, DB Ellegala, TD Alden… - Journal of …, 2002 - thejns.org
Object. Pituitary adenomas are considered benign tumors; however, they may infiltrate
surrounding tissues including the dura mater. In this paper the authors analyze the clinical …

The dog as an animal model for intervertebral disc degeneration?

…, GCM Grinwis, LB Creemers, BP Meij… - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective observational and analytic study. Objective. To investigate whether
spontaneous intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) occurring in both chondrodystrophic …

Incidence of intervertebral disk degeneration–related diseases and associated mortality rates in dogs

…, P Gustås, HAW Hazewinkel, BP Meij… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective —To determine the incidence and distribution of intervertebral disk (IVD)
degeneration–related diseases in a large population of dogs of various breeds, ages, and sexes and …

Results of transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in 52 dogs with pituitary‐dependent hyperadrenocorticism

BP MEIJ, G VOORHOUT… - Veterinary …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective—To evaluate microsurgical transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in dogs with
pituitary‐dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH). Study Design—Prospective study to evaluate the …

Efficacy of transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in treatment of dogs with pituitary‐dependent hyperadrenocorticism

…, E Teske, HS Kooistra, BP Meij - Journal of Veterinary …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term survival, disease‐free fractions, and the complications of hypophysectomy in
150 dogs with pituitary‐dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH) were examined in a …

Evaluation of intervertebral disk degeneration in chondrodystrophic and nonchondrodystrophic dogs by use of Pfirrmann grading of images obtained with low-field …

…, HAW Hazewinkel, BP Meij - American journal of …, 2011 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective —To assess whether the Pfirrmann system for grading lumbar intervertebral disk (IVD)
degeneration in humans can also be used in dogs. Animals —202 dogs. Procedures —…

Intervertebral disc disease in dogs–Part 2: Comparison of clinical, magnetic resonance imaging, and histological findings in 74 surgically treated dogs

…, G Voorhout, HAW Hazewinkel, BP Meij - The Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The relationship between intervertebral disc (IVD) disease and IVD degeneration remains
unclear. The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical severity of IVD herniation (…