At some point we should get it that, yeah, Brian just starts recording and we don't know he has.

Yeah, yeah, exactly. I've always said he'll edit that out, but he won't.

Hello, Joe. What's up, your big bad self?

Maybe that's too much. How was the cruise, Joe?

It was fantastic, yeah. That's good. That's good. I'm glad you about,

are you feeling a bit seasick or not really? It's either seasick or a little bit hungover still. I don't

know. It's hard to work out, is that? Yeah, yeah. Sometimes. Fair enough. Gine. Dauvinick

Belfield here. This is the RBC clinical podcast. Thank you for listening and thank you for five-star review would be great but we'd really appreciate a couple minutes your time if you could do that for us please so today joining brian myself in the studio we have the wonderful

jay fen one of our fabulous lecturers in neurology and neurosurgery here at the rvc um thank you jay

for for coming back on i'm glad you had a good time on your cruise and hello to Jason.

Indeed. So what we thought we're going to talk about would be inflammatory CNS diseases.

And I know that's quite a smorgasbord of inflammatory diseases going on. So I suppose maybe the first thing, are we mainly talking about

dogs or cats in that regard?

Yeah, so typically I guess we're talking about dogs here. Yeah, you're right, it's quite

a sort of complex of different types of diseases. And I guess when we think about inflammatory diseases

overall in general in medicine, in veterinary medicine, I guess we're talking about really a combination

of infectious diseases and immuniadiated inflammatory diseases. And really here, probably what we're

going to focus on is maybe more the

immune mediated brain diseases or spinal cord or any part of the CNS that could be

affected and the reason that's quite a sort of useful topics to discuss I guess is

that there are so many different diseases now that get lumped into this category

into this sort of catch-all term that is

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