Unilateral thyrohyoid muscle aplasia in a case of dorsal displacement of the soft palate
Summary Thyro‐hyoid muscle (TH) dysfunction has been reported as a potential contributing factor to dorsal displacement of the soft palate (DDSP) in the young equine athlete. A 5‐year‐old National Hunt (NH) mare presenting with a history of poor performance and respiratory noise was diagnosed with DDSP on exercising video‐endoscopic examination ...
C. P. Blanco, C. S. Hawkes
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Hamartoma of the soft palate: Case report and review of literature. [PDF]
Zineb EK+4 more
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Sternothyrohyoideus myectomy or staphylectomy for treatment of intermittent dorsal displacement of the soft palate in racehorses: 209 cases (1986-1991) [PDF]
Julie Dee Anderson+3 more
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Dysphagia in an equine referral hospital, 182 cases
Abstract Background Dysphagia describes a clinical sign of pathologies of the oral cavity, pharynx, and oesophagus that carries potentially serious consequences for horses. Given the diversity of differential diagnoses that may cause dysphagia, an understanding of the prevalence of dysphagia in hospitalised patients, the distribution of aetiologies and
Kevin M. Connolly, Krista Estell
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Technique description and outcome evaluation of Thoroughbred racehorses following soft palate thermocautery performed under standing sedation. [PDF]
Cassiers V, McNally T.
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Chronic idiopathic myopathy in Icelandic horses: A case series
Abstract Background Exertional myopathies are recognised as a cause of poor performance in equines. In Icelandic horses presenting reduced performance and/or multi‐limb lameness, no specific myopathy has been identified. Objectives To characterise the clinical presentation and histopathological findings in muscle biopsy samples from Icelandic horses ...
Sanni Hansen+6 more
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Canonical Wnt signaling regulates soft palate development by mediating ciliary homeostasis.
Janečková E+11 more
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A case of carcinoma in situ of soft palate with invasive carcinoma
Hideo Tashiro+4 more
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Equine epiglottitis: Diagnosis, treatment and outcome
Abstract Background Epiglottitis is an uncommon upper airway pathology manifested endoscopically by mucosal oedema, reddening and thickening of the epiglottic mucosa. Literature on epiglottitis in horses is sparse. Objectives To describe the diagnosis, treatment and outcome of Thoroughbred and Standardbred racehorses diagnosed with epiglottitis at a ...
Carlos Jimenez+3 more
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