To Recap: 1  Read flea and tick product labels very carefully to ensure the product is designed for your dog. (age, weight, health issues, etc). 2  Avoid buying the cheaper Grocery Store topical treatments just to save a few dollars. It could end up being a very expensive trip to your vet's office.
Symptoms commonly observed with encephalomalacia are: 1  Severe form of drowsiness. 2  Difficulty in movement and coordination. 3  Blindness either temporary or permanent.  Pressure in head or severe 1  headache. Vertigo.  Memory loss.
In addition to encephalopathy, other common neurologic signs of ADEM include long tract pyramidal signs (decreased voluntary movement), acute hemiparesis (muscle weakness on one side of the body), cerebellar ataxia (decreased muscle coordination), and cranial neuropathies (damage of cranial nerves).