Washington State University
Under the direction of Assistant Professor Dr. Jillian Haines
- Gastroesophageal sphincter changes in dogs with Megaesophagus for owners
- Gastroesophageal sphincter changes in dog with Megaesophagus for veterinarians
- Technique for Evaluation of Gravity-Assisted Esophageal Transit Characteristics in Dogs with Megaesophagus
- Clinical Study Efficacy of liquid Sildenafil as a novel treatment for canine generalized megaesophagus: A randomized crossover study
- Viagra promising as treatment for canine eating disorder
- Great Dane Puppies With Megaesophagus May Benefit from New Treatment
- Survey of owners on population characteristics, diagnosis, and environmental, health, and disease associations in dogs with megaesophagus
- Kyla undergoing Video Fluoroscopy while eating in her bailey chair
University of Cambridge
Under the Direction of An Vanhaesebrouck, DVM
Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine
Under the Direction of Carol Reinero DVM, PhD
- The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) at the University of Missouri’s College of Veterinary Medicine have identified an”LES-achalasia-like syndrome” in some dogs with idiopathic megaesophagus and have come up with a treatment plan.
Under the Direction of Aida I. Vientós-Plotts, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
- The main goal of the BREATHE Clinic is to provide a comprehensive evaluation of dogs and cats with respiratory and swallowing disorders to allow individualized management. A secondary goal is to learn more ways to help canine and feline patients by conducting clinical research. Click for more information about The BREATHE Clinic
- Click for more information about Veterinarians for Puerto Rico
- Clinical Study: Management and outcomes of 13 dogs treated with a modified Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication for lower esophageal sphincter achalasia-like syndrome
Clemson University – Genetics and Biochemistry
Under the Direction of Leigh Anne Clark PhD Associate Professor
- Study of Congenital Idiopathic Megaesophagus in the German Shepherd dog and Great Dane for genetic testing.
University of Pennsylvania – PennVet
Under the Direction of Dr. Oliver Garden, Professor BS, BVETMED, PhD
- Myasthenia Gravis – Determination of pathological auto antibodies in dogs. Completed. Study is closed.
Under the Direction of Dr. Margret L. Casal, DVM, PhD, DECAR, Professor of Medical Genetics, Reproduction, and Pediatrics
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome in Sealyham Terriers
University of California – Davis Veterinary Medicine
Under the Direction of Dr. Stanley Marks, Professor
University of California – Davis Veterinary Medicine
Under the Direction of Dr. Peter Dickinson, Professor
- Assessing a Stem Cell Treatment for Myasthenia Gravis in Dogs (Study is closed)
University of Missouri – College of Veterinary Medicine
Under the Direction of C. R. Reinero, Professor
- Mechanical Dilation botulinum toxin A injection, and surgicalmyotomy with fundoplication for treatment of lower esophageal sphincter achalasia-like syndrome in dogs
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Videofluoroscopic swallow study features of lower esophageal sphincter achalasia-like syndrome in dogs