Research Article

Retrospective Study of Salinomycin Toxicosis in 66 Cats

Table 2

Number of electrodiagnostic test nerve biopsies from cats of groups no.1–6.

GroupElectrodiagnostic TestsNerve Biopsy
EMGMNCVSNCVRNS
Number of CasesNumber of CasesNumber of CasesNumber of CasesNumber of Cases
totalnorm.abn.totalnorm.abn.totalnorm.abn.totalnorm.abn.totalnorm.abn.

1440220000000110
2523321110000110
3303303220330101
4202202220220202
5202202220220202
6000000000000000
Total166101248880770725

norm.: normal; abn.: abnormal; EMG: electromyography; MNCV: motor nerve conduction velocity; SNCV: sensory nerve conduction velocity; RNS: repetitive nerve stimulation; Group 1: LMN paraparesis; Group 2: LMN paraplegia; Group 3: LMN tetraparesis; Group 4: LMN tetraplegia; Group 5: LMN tetraplegia, cranial nerve deficits and dyspnoea; Group 6: vestibular syndrome and autonomic signs.