Steroid Responsive Meningitis-Arteritis is an inflammation of the meninges (the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord) and is believed to have an immune mediated pathogenesis. Clinical signs include fever, severe neck and spinal pain, back arching and stiffness of gait. In the vizsla we have also had reports of hypersensitivity to touch and poor neck flexion
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