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Table 2 Demographic data from seven Gordon setters diagnosed with onychomadesis allocated to fish oil treatment

From: A treatment study of canine symmetrical onychomadesis (symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy) comparing fish oil and cyclosporine supplementation in addition to a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids

Dog

Sex

Age of onset

Weight

Proportion of normal nails when entering study

Proportion of normal nails after six months of treatment

Long term outcome; Claw outcome; 1 = Still episodes of onychomadesis 2 = Onychodystrophy without onychomadesis

Time of follow up in years

Long term outcome: Is the dog used as a hunting dog?

1

Female

6

21

0/18

14/18

1

4

Yes

2

Male

6

22

0/18

16/18

1

4

Yes

3

Female

4

17

0/18

13/18

1

4

Yes

4

Male

7

19

4/18

18/16

1

4

Yes

5

Male

3

20

0/18

12/18

1

3

Yes

6

Female

7

15

0/18

14/18

2

3

No

7

Female

7

19

10/18

14/18

2

2

No

Average

 

6

19

0/18 (median)

14/18 (median)

1 (median)

3.4 (median4)