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Pain Assessment of Horses With Trigeminal‐Mediated Headshaking (TMHS) at Rest Between Episodes
Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineBackground While there is agreement that horses experience pain during the actual headshaking attacks, there is still a lack of research about the time between the individual episodes in this species.
Vanessa Franzen +4 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background There is emerging evidence for the role of the immune system in osteoarthritis (OA) pathophysiology; however, little is known about how immune cells and the synovial transcriptome are altered in naturally occurring equine OA. Objectives To evaluate synovial fluid (SF) and synovial membrane (SM) immune cell populations and the SM ...
E. J. Secor +7 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineBackground Trigeminal‐mediated headshaking is a neuropathic facial pain condition in horses. No treatment has been entirely successful. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is used in human medicine as a treatment for various neuropathic ...
Vanessa Franzen +4 more
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Validation of a novel clinical tool for monitoring distal limb stiffness
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceObjectiveTo validate a novel technique to measure limb stiffness in a clinical setting.AnimalsThree horses and three ponies owned by the Royal Veterinary College.ProceduresLimb stiffness indices for both forelimbs were first derived using the gold ...
Benjamin D. Jacklin +6 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Intraoperative haemorrhage during equine anaesthesia is a rare but potentially fatal complication requiring prompt haemodynamic support. Postural manoeuvres such as Trendelenburg (TL) positioning and vasopressor support augment venous return and improve cardiac output (CO), yet their efficacy in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses ...
Vaidehi V. Paranjape +3 more
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Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell +3 more
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Validation of a stall‐side immunoglobulin assay for use in equine reproductive management
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Equine foals receive IgG from mare colostrum through passive transfer. Failure of passive transfer (FPT) is a significant risk to the foal's life, leaving them vulnerable to infection and sepsis. Radial Immunodiffusion (RID) and immunoturbidimetric assays quantify IgG present in a foal sample but require a laboratory to complete ...
L. Moore +6 more
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AnimalsPolework exercise is commonly used in equine training and rehabilitation; however, the influence of pole spacing on locomotor kinematics remains unclear.
Lucy Douglas +4 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Dexmedetomidine infusions are beneficial in anaesthetised endotoxaemic horses when administered concurrent to endotoxin, but post‐conditioning effects are unknown. Objectives To evaluate whether a dexmedetomidine infusion is beneficial in horses administered Escherichia coli O55:B5 lipopolysaccharides (LPS) endotoxin prior to ...
Sera Lee +4 more
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