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. 2021 Mar 26;35(3):1218–1230. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16108

TABLE 4.

Etiological classification of canine paroxysmal dyskinesia

Inherited or presumed inherited (primary) paroxysmal dyskinesia

Episodic hypertonicity in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Paroxysmal dyskinesia in Border terriers

Scotty cramp

Paroxysmal dyskinesia in the Soft Coated Wheaton Terrier

Paroxysmal dyskinesia in Chinooks

Dancing Dobermann disease

Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia in German Short‐Haired Pointers

Paroxysmal Dyskinesias in Labradors and Jack Russell terriers

Acquired (secondary) paroxysmal dyskinesia

Drug‐administration (eg, propofol and phenobarbital) and structural intracranial lesions

Paroxysmal gluten‐sensitive dyskinesia in Border terriers