Proceedings 36th Symposium ESVN‐ECVN 12th‐14th September 2024.

The document outlines the program for the 36th Symposium of the European College of Veterinary Neurology (ECVN) and the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM), focusing on topics such as neuro-ophthalmology, acute blindness, and neurological disorders in animals. It discusses cases of Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder (RBD) and urinary retention disorder in Russian Blue cats, potentially linked to a genetic variant, with favorable outcomes in most cases. Additionally, the document highlights the importance of considering metabolic disorders in young dogs with neurological signs and the value of urine organic acid analysis in diagnosing certain conditions. The case series also emphasizes the significance of considering Salmonella spp. as a potential cause of discospondylitis and osteomyelitis in cats, as well as the effectiveness of immunosuppressive therapy in dogs with myositis and neuritis. [Extracted from the article]