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Table 2 Clinical signs of idiopathic inflammatory polymyopathy in the Vizsla – Percentage of dogs with this clinical sign is indicated (both Group 1 and 2 combined)

From: Clinical features of idiopathic inflammatory polymyopathy in the Hungarian Vizsla

Clinical signs in VIP

Most common

Less common

Dysphagia (pharyngeal phase)

90%

Other muscle atrophy

43%

Drinking/Eating difficulty (oral phase)

90%

Exercise intolerance

35%

Sialorrhea

87%

Weakness

30%

Masticatory muscle atrophy

84%

Trismus

21%

Regurgitation

79%

Lameness

19%

  

Masticatory myalgia

12%