Phenotypic characterization of paroxysmal dyskinesia in Maltese dogs.
Dakir PolidoroLuc Van HamPatrick SantensIne CornelisMarios CharalambousBart J G BroeckxSofie F M BhattiPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2020)
Given the breed predisposition and regional distribution of the disease, additional research should focus on elucidating the underlying genetic cause doing so might advance both our understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of this disease, not only in dogs, but also in humans. Regardless of the treatment protocol selected, prognosis appears fair to good.