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...(back) surface of the humeral head (Figure 1). Osteochondrosis begins with a failure of immature cartilage to form bone in the humeral head. This failure leads to abnormal cartilage thickening...

...with otitis externa may start out with mild signs, but can progress with time or failed treatment attempts such as: scratching their ears or shaking their heads ears may be...

...signs may include: head shaking, discharge from the ear canal, pawing or scratching at the ear, abnormal eye movements (nystagmus), head tilt, loss of balance (ataxia), change in appearance of...

...continual abnormal movement of the femoral head (ball) deforms the acetabulum (socket). The long-term response to this joint laxity is the progressive loss of cartilage, the development of scar tissue...

...further diagnostic investigation may include: Advanced imaging of the head to better understand the extent of the tumor and determine if other local structures are affected Regional lymph node aspirates...

...salivation and/or sanguinous (i.e., bloody) oral discharge Facial swelling/ asymmetry Enlarged cervical lymph nodes Difficulty in chewing food or opening mouth Dropping food from mouth Visible mass Loose teeth (especially...

...rapid, shallow breathing pattern abnormal breathing posture with extended head and neck If the initial insult is tolerated, a diaphragmatic hernia may be diagnosed later in life. Over time, abdominal...