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Lafora bodies

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Lafora bodies
large, cytoplasmic inclusion bodies in central neurons in normal dogs and in larger numbers in cases of neurological disease in young dogs. See also glycoproteinosis.


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A familial epilepsy beginning in childhood or adolescence and characterized by progressive mental deterioration, by the abrupt or continuous clonus of parts or groups of muscles, and, histologically, by the presence of Lafora bodies in parts of the central nervous system.
 
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