Table 1 Breed, body weight, age, diagnosis, and results of FA and ADC measurements of 13 dogs with normal appearing spinal cords

FT in the cervical spinal cord

1

f

Golden Retriever

30

93

osteosarcoma of the temporomandibular joint

0.448

nd

nd

0.413

nd

nd

2

m

American Staffordshire terrier

26

71

cerebellar abiotrophy

0.531

0.437

0.631

0.453

0.805

0.498

3

mc

English bulldog

16

27

head bobbing

0.338

0.381

0.464

nd

0.558

0.561

4

m

German wirehaired pointer

30

79

presumed neoplastic lesion in the right lobus occipitalis

0.291

0.337

0.316

nd

nd

nd

5

f

Mixed breed

14

66

idiopathic epilepsy

0.556

0.491

0.451

0.462

0.490

0.532

FT in the thoracolumbar spinal cord

6

m

German wirehaired pointer

32

81

presumed neoplastic lesion in the right lobus occipitalis

0.512

0.409

0.527

0.857

0.782

0.811

7

fn

Griffon Bruxellois

6

75

Caudal occipital malformation syndrome

0.421

0.383

0.446

0.572

0.664

0.496

8

mc

Miniature poodle

7

21

lumbosacral stenosis

0.469

0.424

0.403

0.511

0.579

0.626

9

m

Miniature poodle

10

145

gastrointestinal foreign body

0.537

0.416

0.444

0.533

0.490

0.445

10

m

Airedale terrier

33

99

idiopathic epilepsy

0.550

0.502

0.493

0.526

0.541

0.521

11

f

Westhighland white terrier

7

11

idiopathic epilepsy

0.362

0.416

0.488

0.489

0.510

0.488

12

fn

Mixed breed

14

84

lymphoma in the spleen

0.594

0.46

0.387

0.217

nd

0.542

13

m

Malinois

27

46

orthopedic disease

0.409

0.40

0.401

0.654

0.62

0.624

Mean

19.38

69.07

-

0.463

0.421

0.454

0.517

0.604

0.559

Median

75.00

-

0.469

0.416

0.449

0.511

0.569

0.532

Range

6-33

11-145

-

0.291-0.594

0.337-0.502

0.316-0.631

0.217-0.857

0.49-0.805

0.445-0.811