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ArticleBMC veterinary research2022

Holoprosencephalia, hypoplasia of corpus callosum and cerebral heterotopia in a male belted Galloway heifer with adipsia.

Jasmin Nessler, Christian Wunderlich, Deborah Eikelberg, Andreas Beineke, Jonathan Raue, Martin Runge, Andrea Tipold, Martin Ganter, Jürgen Rehage

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Article in BMC veterinary research, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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9 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Jasmin Nessler *Department for Small Animal Internal Medicine and Surgery, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Buenteweg 9, 30559, Hannover, Germany. jasmin.nessler@tiho-hannover.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1427-2555
Christian Wunderlich *Clinic for Cattle, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Bischofsholer Damm 15, 30173, Hannover, Germany.
Deborah EikelbergInstitute for Pathology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Buenteweg 17, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Andreas BeinekeInstitute for Pathology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Buenteweg 17, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Jonathan RaueDepartment for Small Animal Internal Medicine and Surgery, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Buenteweg 9, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Martin RungeLower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety Food and Veterinary Institute Braunschweig/Hannover, Eintrachtweg 17, 30173, Hannover, Germany.
Andrea TipoldDepartment for Small Animal Internal Medicine and Surgery, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Buenteweg 9, 30559, Hannover, Germany.
Martin GanterClinic for Swine, Small Ruminants and Forensic Medicine, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Bischofsholer Damm 15, 30173, Hannover, Germany.
Jürgen RehageClinic for Cattle, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (Vetmeduni Vienna), Veterinaerplatz 1, A-1210, Vienna, Austria.
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation · DELower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety · DEUniversity of Veterinary Medicine Vienna · AT

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Open Access Publication FundStiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover Open Access Publication Fund
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSpecialized neurons in the diencephalon detect blood hypernatremia in dehydrated animals. These neurons are connected with the pituitary gland, subsequently producing antidiuretic hormone to reabsorb water from urine in the kidneys, and to the forebrain to generate thirst and trigger drinking behavior. CASE PRESENTATION: This is the first case report describing clinical findings, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and necropsy results of a Belted Galloway heifer with severe clinical signs of dehydration and hypernatremia, but concurrent adipsia and isosthenuria. Due to insufficient recovery with symptomatic treatment, owners elected euthanasia. Postmortem MRI and necropsy revealed a complex forebrain malformation: mild abnormal gyrification of the forebrain cortex, lobar holoprosencephaly, and corpus callosum hypoplasia. The affected brain structures are well known to be involved in osmoregulation and generation of thirst in dogs, humans and rodents.

conclusionsComplex forebrain malformation can be involved in the pathogenesis of hypernatremia and adipsia in bovines.

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Cattle DiseasesHypernatremiaAnimalsBrainCattleCorpus CallosumFemaleThirstCattleDrinkingEncephalopathyHypernatremiaMalformationNeurological disorderThirst

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