Improved Test for Equine Ovarian Tumor Diagnosis (AAEP 2011)
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
March 14, 2012
A recent study showed anti-Mullerian hormone levels is a useful test for detecting granulosa cell tumors.
A recent study showed anti-Mullerian hormone levels is a useful test for detecting granulosa cell tumors.
Regional limb perfusion can be performed safely, effectively, and comfortably without general anesthesia.
The buffered chelators had no deleterious effects on the endometrium or the establishment of pregnancy.
The team measured anti-Mullerian hormone in the blood to successfully diagnose chryptorchidism.
A single dose of dexamethasone at breeding time did not appear to interfere with ovulation.
If slots at racetracks are cut the racing industry will suffer irreparable harm, an industry member said.
Researchers compared different suture materials’ integrity for closing abdominal incisions from colic surgery.
The Lembert single layer pattern is faster, stronger, and less likely to impede the intestinal flow.
Researchers recently finished sequencing the genome of an 18-year-old Quarter Horse mare called Sugar.
Program topics included the genetics involved in cribbing, equine genome comparisons, and more.
The time required to train a stallion to use a dummy mount can range from few days to several weeks.
A 1.8-mg dose of the deslorelin acetate formulation was safe and effective in inducing ovulation in mares.
This procedure involves intravenous antibiotic delivery to the lower limb via a vein close to the trauma site.
Ensure a bacterial infection that will respond to antibiotics is actually present before beginning treatment.
Patella infections in foals, while uncommon, can result in prolonged and severe stifle joint infection.
Topical anti-inflammatories, hyaluronic acid, and shock wave therapy are among the popular treatment options.
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