‘Equine Asthma’ Now an Official Diagnosis
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
June 7, 2016
Inflammatory airway disease and recurrent airway obstruction fall under the “equine asthma syndrome” umbrella.
Inflammatory airway disease and recurrent airway obstruction fall under the “equine asthma syndrome” umbrella.
Identifying and fixing neck and back pain can be, well, a pain in the neck. Here’s how vets work through the issues.
Researchers found that test results should be interpreted differently for donkeys than they are for horses.
The Race Assured team presented a blood test which could predict injuries in horses well before serious problems occur.
PET reveals activity at the molecular level and detects changes in tissue before the size or shape is modified.
Clinicians are evaluating a new investigational drug for treating equine gastric ulcers.
Technological advances and improved surgical procedures mean horses have a better chance of surviving a fracture.
Gait analysis applications on a smartphone can give reliable data to help detect hind limb lameness issues in horses.
Soft tissue damage resulted in a larger increase in SAA levels than bone and joint injuries, researchers found.
Long-distance transport poses risks for horse health and welfare that should not be taken lightly, researchers found.
The decision to buy a horse is a big one, and the prepurchase exam is an important step in the process.
Find out how amino acids play a vital role in a number of physiological functions within the equine body.
Firocoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat musculoskeletal inflammation and pain in horses.
The preconference workshop and conference for vets and farriers will take place May 20 and 21, respectively.
Unilateral TMJ inflammation not only affects the way horses chew but also likely creates a certain level of pain.
Confinement is difficult but often necessary for healing. Learn how to keep horses healthy while on stall rest.
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