Table 2 Disease distribution by sex class
From: Gonadectomy effects on the risk of immune disorders in the dog: a retrospective study
Disease | Intact females | Neutered females | Intact males | Neutered males | Percent in study population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atopic Dermatitis (ATOP) | 83 | 745 | 169 | 641 | 1.82 |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) | 38 | 256 | 38 | 176 | 0.56 |
Canine Myasthenia Gravis (CMG) | 11 | 49 | 6 | 38 | 0.12 |
Colitis (COL) | 61 | 267 | 109 | 256 | 0.77 |
Hypoadrenocorticism (ADD) | 25 | 147 | 20 | 113 | 0.34 |
Hypothyroidism (HYPO) | 62 | 750 | 210 | 678 | 1.89 |
Immune-Mediated Polyarthritis (IMPA) | 24 | 170 | 56 | 141 | 0.43 |
Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia (ITP) | 21 | 262 | 29 | 151 | 0.51 |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) | 20 | 189 | 46 | 167 | 0.47 |
Lupus Erythematosus (LUP) | 6 | 74 | 30 | 47 | 0.17 |
Pemphigus Complex (PEMC) | 13 | 71 | 11 | 55 | 0.17 |
Pyometra (PYO) | 176 | 27 | NA | NA | 0.44 |