GOLDEN RETRIEVER
Aortic stenosis
Tricuspid dysplasia
Duchenne’s X-linked muscular dystrophy cardiomyopathy – Also known as Golden Retriever muscular dystrophy
Pericardial effusion
Mitral valve dysplasia
Pyotraumatic folliculitis
Pododermatitis
Grass awn migration
Atopy
Food hypersensitivity
Nasal depigmentation – Also known as Dudley nose
Mucocutaneous hypopigmentation
Acral lick dermatitis
Idiopathic sterile granuloma and pyogranuloma
Canine juvenile cellulitis
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid neoplasia (may be associated with hyper- or hypothyroidism, but most cases are euthyroid)
Insulinoma
Oropharyngeal neoplasia
Secondary megaoesophagus
Congenital portosystemic shunt
Muscular dystrophy
Myasthenia gravis
Shoulder osteochondrosis
Elbow dysplasia
Hip dysplasia – Research has reported it affects around 30% of this breed
Hock osteochondrosis
Temporomandibular dysplasia
Mast cell tumours
Sweat gland tumour
Trichoepithelioma
Melanoma
Cutaneous haemangioma
Cutaneous haemangiosarcoma
Benign fibrous histiocytoma
Fibroma
Non-epitheliotropic lymphoma
Nasal cavity tumours
Thyroid neoplasia
Primary brain tumour
Lymphosarcoma (malignant lymphoma)
Fibrosarcoma (oral and soft tissue)
True epilepsy
Hypomyelination of the peripheral nervous system
Acquired myasthenia gravis
Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis
Entropion (usually lower lids)
Ectropion (mild, usually disappears with maturity)
Distichiasis
Lacrimal punctal aplasia
Medial canthal pocket syndrome
Refractory corneal ulceration
Corneal dystrophy
Primary glaucoma/goniodysgenesis
Uveal cysts
Pigmentary uveitis
Cataract
Congenital hereditary cataract
Multifocal retinal dysplasia
Geographic retinal dysplasia
Generalised progressive retinal atrophy
Optic nerve colobomas
Pseudopapilloedema
Multiple ocular defects – Defects may include cataract, retinal detachment and microphthalmia
Familial renal disease (renal dysplasia)
Ectopic ureters
Silica urolithiasis
Congenital preputial stenosis
Laryngeal paralysis
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