Scientific program

Autoimmune encephalitis in cats: results from four-antigen screening in 349 individuals suggests distinct feline neurobiology and susceptibility
Rachel Hall

Multimodal profiling including transcriptomic analysis from ‘brains on fire’ reveals potential new pathways and targets in feline autoimmune encephalitis
Sophie Binks

The imaging signature of feline LGI1-antibody encephalitis and a comparison to human LGI1-antibody encephalitis
Aran Nagendran

Feline Horner syndrome: clinical features, aetiology and outcomes in 207 cats
Victoria Jordan

Feasibility of intermittent photic stimulation in awake canine electroencephalography
Robert Shwarzma

Photostimulation as an activation technique in EEG studies of dogs and cats with epilepsy: is it as effective as in human medicine?
Aleksandra Banasik

Adrenal dysfunction and critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency in canine seizure emergencies: a prospective pilot study
Costanza Giordano

Evaluating quality of life and caregiver burden in cats with epilepsy and their owners
Katy Seddon

Objective seizure phenotyping in dogs: a pilot machine learning study
Jos Bongers

Electroclinical features of juvenile-onset absence epilepsy in seven dogs
Marika Arsenault

Temporal distribution of seizures in Swedish dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
Sofie Van Meervenne

Diagnostic value of Feline Serum Amyloid A (FSAA) and the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) in feline epilepsy
Andreea Despa

Owner-reported changes after potassium bromide brand switching in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy: a retrospective study
Marta Plonek

Clinical and electrophysiological predictors of drug-resistance in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
Meri Nurmi

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
Grace Kadler

Transcranial low-intensity focused ultrasound as adjunctive therapy in two dogs with drug-resistant idiopathic epilepsy
Ya-Pei Chang

Evaluation of the feasibility and accuracy of the augmented reality-based neuronavigation system for lumbar and lumbosacral pedicle screw placement in dogs
Wojciech Panek

Preliminary study of a novel, frame- and markerless, augmented reality based neuronavigation system for brain biopsies in dogs
Esther Lichtenauer

Feasibility of an augmented reality-based neuronavigational system for brain biopsy in dogs
Wojciech Panek

Inter-observer agreement of Magnetic Resonance Imaging characteristics in cats with otitis media-interna with or without nasopharyngeal polyps
Intannurfatiha Shafie

Canine peripheral vestibular disease attributed to otitis media-interna: association between clinical features, diagnostic findings and treatment choice
Diogo Gouveia

Pelvic limb nerve root sign in dogs: prevalence, clinical characteristics and associated neuropathies
Lise Dorothee Hourriez

Preoperative and postoperative electrodiagnostic findings in dogs with degenerative lumbosacral stenosis 
Aiste Siauciunaite

Comparison of targeted and untargeted near-infrared imaging for resection of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors in dogs
Oliwia Przybyl

CSF pleocytosis despite unremarkable MRI findings in dogs and cats: a retrospective study (2015-2025) of 611 cases
Vivian Weiss

Cell-based assay detects acetylcholine receptor autoantibodies in RIA-seronegative dogs with suspected myasthenia gravis
An Vanhaesebrouck

A novel TRAK1-associated early-onset neurodegenerative syndrome in Staffordshire Bull Terriers 
Magdalena Dyrka

Multi-photon laser microscopy as point-of-care modality for section-free histological diagnosis of neurooncological patients in Veterinary Neurosurgical Practice
Kaspar Matiasek

Long-term functional outcomes and treatment-related morbidity in dogs with presumptive Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Origin (MUO) under wartime conditions: a retrospective study of 445 cases (2019–2026)
Milana Hromova

Distinct CSF cytokine signatures define bovine neuroinflammatory phenotypes
Sara Ferrini

Cryptococcosis of the central nervous system in dogs and cats in the UK: 8 cases
Sarah Butterfield

Idiopathic sterile pyogranulomatous epidural steatitis in 11 dogs
Evangelos Raptis

Temporal relationship of cerebrospinal fluid flow and arterial flow in Spitz breed dogs with and without syringomyelia
Vasiliki Rizopoulou

Longitudinal assessment of syringomyelia and Chiari-like malformation in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels: impact of MRI-based breeding strategies
Leandra Frohlich

Translating human septum pellucidum classification to Veterinary Medicine: anatomical variations and MRI findings in cats and dogs
Tatjana Chan

Identification of an intronic mutation in the MYO7A gene associated with congenital vestibular disease in Welsh Springer Spaniels
Bruno Lopes

Thiamine deficiency as a differential diagnosis in cats: commercial diets may contain inadequate levels
Bolette Erhald

Haematological inflammatory markers in meningoencephalitis of unknown origin in dogs
Irene Garcia Molina

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate as a monitoring tool in canine meningoencephalitis of unknown origin: association with clinical condition and inflammatory activity
Sajedeh Sajadihezaveh

Identification of endogenous retroviruses in meningoencephalitis of unknown origin
Karol-Ann Henry

Evaluation of the presence of MOG and AQP4 autoantibodies in dogs and cats with immune-mediated CNS disease
Theofanis Liatis

Does meningeal contrast enhancement reflect meningeal inflammation in dogs with meningoencephalitis of unknown origin?
Adriana Kaczmarska

Persistent blood-cerebrospinal fluid-barrier dysfunction under therapy as potential indicator for future relapse of canine meningitis of unknown origin
Felix Schweitzer

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