Radiographic Report of Panosteitis in Dogs

Clinical and radiographic presentation of a bone disease in young dogs with no previous report from Iran. Design: Case report. Animal: five dogs (4 males and 1 female) 8 - 11 months old. Procedure: Clinical and radiographic studies of the limbs with and without clinical signs.

Pain and lameness were the most common clinical findings in one or both forelegs without any previous trauma. Radiographic signs of panosteitis were observed as increased radiopacity in the medullary cavity ofthe long bones. Radius and ulna in all dogs and humerus, metacarpus and femur in some of them showed the signs of disease.

Panosteitis can be concern for small animal inban.