Disease Information
Shih Tzu dogs have been reported with the following diseases involving the nervous system
Arachnoid Cyst
Atlantoaxial Luxation
Caudal Occipital Malformation Syndrome
Cerebellar Ischemic Stroke
Cortical Dysplasia
Deafness
Dermoid Sinus
Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy
Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Tremor Syndrome
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Lissencephaly
Megaesophagus
Meningoencephalitis
Metabolic Encephalopathy
Myasthenia Gravis
Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis
Neoplasia
Paroxysmal Dyskinesia
Polioencephalomeylopathy
Vertebral Malformation
Atlantoaxial Luxation
Caudal Occipital Malformation Syndrome
Cerebellar Ischemic Stroke
Cortical Dysplasia
Deafness
Dermoid Sinus
Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy
Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Tremor Syndrome
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Lissencephaly
Megaesophagus
Meningoencephalitis
Metabolic Encephalopathy
Myasthenia Gravis
Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis
Neoplasia
Paroxysmal Dyskinesia
Polioencephalomeylopathy
Vertebral Malformation
note- diseases are listed in alphabetical order not in order of prevalence or significance