New insights into the treatment of meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin since 2009: a review of 671 cases

N Jeffery, N Granger - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
“Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin”(MUO)—a collective term for a group of
clinically-indistinguishable (but pathologically distinct) autoimmune diseases of the CNS …

Biomarkers of non-infectious inflammatory CNS diseases in dogs—Where are we now? Part I: Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin

E Andersen-Ranberg, M Berendt, H Gredal - The Veterinary Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Meningoencephalitides of Unknown Origin (MUO) comprises a group of non-
infectious inflammatory brain conditions, which frequently cause severe neurological …

Inflammatory disease affecting the central nervous system in dogs: a retrospective study in England (2010–2019)

R Gonçalves, S De Decker, G Walmsley… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The epidemiology of inflammatory diseases affecting the central nervous system (CNS) in
dogs is largely unknown. We aimed to report the relative proportion of different causes of …

Development of a reliable clinical assessment tool for meningoencephalitis in dogs: the neurodisability scale

R Gonçalves, TW Maddox, S Phillipps… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO) comprises a group of
debilitating inflammatory diseases affecting the central nervous system of dogs. Currently …

Canine meningoencephalitis of unknown origin—the search for infectious agents in the cerebrospinal fluid via deep sequencing

JN Nessler, WK Jo, ADME Osterhaus… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO) describes a group of meningoencephalitides
in dogs with a hitherto unknown trigger. An infectious agent has been suggested as one …

Treatment with cytarabine at initiation of therapy with cyclosporine and glucocorticoids for dogs with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin is not associated …

R Barber, L Downey Koos - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin (MUO) is a common disorder of dogs that
results in significant morbidity and mortality. The ideal treatment regimen is not known but a …

Concomitant necrotizing encephalitis and granulomatous meningoencephalitis in four toy breed dogs

JN Nessler, A Oevermann, M Schawacht… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The term “meningoencephalitis of unknown origin”(MUO) describes a group of different
encephalitides in dogs in which no infectious agent can be identified and a multifactorial …

Magnetic resonance imaging prognostic factors for survival and relapse in dogs with meningoencephalitis of unknown origin

R Gonçalves, S De Decker, G Walmsley… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Canine meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO) is a debilitating disease
associated with high mortality. The prognostic value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Classification of neoplastic and inflammatory brain disease using MRI texture analysis in 119 dogs

MW Wanamaker, KM Vernau, SL Taylor… - Veterinary Radiology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging is the primary method used to diagnose canine glial cell
neoplasia and noninfectious inflammatory meningoencephalitis. Subjective differentiation of …

Perspectives on pharmacologic strategies in the management of meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin in dogs

MJ Beasley, A Shores - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
There are many non-infectious inflammatory diseases, assumed to be immune-mediated in
origin, recognized to affect the nervous system in canine patients. Concentrating on …