Disorder - Hypoplasia of dens
Organ Systems InvolvedMusculoskeletal
Nervous/sensory
Brief Description
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A condition involving instability of the neck that results when part of the second vertebra fails to develop fully
Groups Affected
Toy
Breeds Affected
Chihuahua
Pekingese
Pomeranian
Yorkshire terrier
PubMed References
Hypoplasia of dens
Contributor
Paul McGreevy