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The technical and practical implementation of fundus photography in equids

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Fundus photography is an important diagnostic tool in human and veterinary medicine. Advances in research are increasing its accessibility in human medicine. However, there is a lack of studies on modern fundus photography in animals, particularly in horses. Objectives To assess the use of a portable fundus camera developed for human
I. Vierling, B. Wollanke, V. Franzen
wiley   +1 more source

A bilateral stylohyoid fracture

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 6‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding (610 kg) was referred to the Ontario Veterinary College—Health Sciences Centre for evaluation of lethargy, acute upper airway noise and dysphagia. On presentation, the horse was quiet, alert and responsive.
A. Merchán   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity and pony breed are associated with plasma L‐lactate in horses with acute gastrointestinal disease

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Plasma L‐lactate (lactate) is widely used as a prognostic marker in horses with acute gastrointestinal disease (colic), but association with obesity is unclear. In humans, plasma lactate is correlated with obesity and insulin resistance. Objectives This study aims to evaluate the association of obesity (body condition score ≥7/9) and
A. L. Tillisch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The OIE standard on the welfare of working equids

open access: yesBulletin de l'OIE, 2016
S. KAHN, K. REED
openaire   +1 more source

The use of exercise testing to assess training efficacy in sport horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Training programmes for horses must be tailored to the physiological demands of each Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) discipline to optimise performance and welfare. Standardised exercise tests (SETs) have emerged as essential tools for evaluating equine fitness by measuring physiological responses to controlled workloads.
E. W. Siegers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical excision of melanomas in the anal region and reconstruction of the anus in 11 horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary This case report describes the surgical excision of large perianal and perineal melanomas, and reconstruction of the anus in 11 grey horses. Four horses had a history of painful defaecation or urination due to extensive tumours. Seven horses had no clinical signs at the time of admission but had rapidly growing nodules around the anus with ...
F. Somm, A. E. Fürst, M. A. Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

Analgesic effects of alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists in equine medicine: systemic, spinal, and local applications

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists provide analgesia when used as sole agents but can also be used in combination with other drugs for their additive and potentially synergistic effects. Further, because of their effects on blood flow, alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists act to extend and perhaps intensify the effects of drugs, such as local ...
J. Brandly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serological responses of Sport horses pre‐ and post‐third vaccination with Strangvac

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Strangles, caused by Streptococcus equi, is an endemic disease of horses throughout the world. A vaccine against strangles, Strangvac, is available in Europe, but there are no published serological data following the revaccination of Sport horses.
U. Hedenström   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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