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VetCompass™ study explores the classification, diagnosis, and clinical management of seizures in dogs
Substantial differences between epilepsy classification in clinical records and those assigned by researchers based on formal guidelines support the need for greater integration of diagnostic guidelines in clinical practice -
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Pioneering Approach to Canine Barbiturate Poisoning
A dog that went into a coma after ingesting a potentially fatal quantity of phenobarbitone recovered at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) with the help of extracorporeal therapy and intensive care provided by the Critical Care team. … -
The Spring 2021 edition of our newsletter, Paws & Hooves, is out now!
Inside this edition you will find all the latest news across our hospitals as well as inspiring stories of our amazing fundraisers.Inside this edition you will find all the latest news across our hospitals as well as inspiring …
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RVC receives MRC funding to generate zebrafish models of Batten Disease
Batten disease is a group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases that affects children, causing blindness, seizures, and motor and cognitive decline, and is the most common form of dementia in children. Our recent publication(1) using the yeast …Batten disease is a group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases that affects children, causing …
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The International Feline Encephalitis Study Group - Autoimmune encephalitis in cats and humans
In the past ~15 years, it is increasingly recognised that a number of neuronal cell surface proteins can be targets for pathogenic autoantibodies. These autoantibodies bind to their target in vivo and disrupt normal brain functioning, causing … -
Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery
The Royal Veterinary College has the most advanced Neurology and Neurosurgery Referral Service in the UK, providing diagnostic services and treatments such as intracranial biopsies and hypophysectomies that few other centres in the world can offer. -
Use of zebrafish to increase our understanding of diseases
One major use of zebrafish is to increase our understanding of diseases and provide disease models for therapeutic discovery. We focus on rare inherited diseases, which together affect about one in every 10 people, even though each disease has an … -
Clinical Services
With a team of over 200 dedicated and professional staff, the RVC offers the largest and most comprehensive small animal referral service in Europe -
The International Feline Encephalitis Study Group - Clinical Neurosciences MSc available to start in October 2022
Clinical Neurosciences MSc available to start in October 2022 We are pleased to invite applications for a fully funded 1-year MSc by Research in Clinical Neurosciences starting in October 2022. This studentship is supported by a BSAVA PetSavers … -
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VetCompass – a New Direction in Veterinary Evidence
Dan O'Neill, Dave Brodbelt, Noel Kennedy and David Church, key figures in the RVC’s VetCompass programme, discuss critical milestones since the initiative was launched 15 years ago – and the value of the wider veterinary community in these …