Mistakes in Interpreting Diagnostic Analgesia
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
February 9, 2015
Veterinarians, avoid these common mistakes to make the most out of your nerve blocks during lameness exams.
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Veterinarians, avoid these common mistakes to make the most out of your nerve blocks during lameness exams.
Because ocular problems are prevalent in foals, a veterinarian should examine a neonate’s eyes within 36 hours of birth.
Here’s how to construct an automatic milking device with four parts, some tools, and less than $400.
Learn how a systematic approach can help practitioners identify minor dental issues before they become serious problems.
From physical restraint to pharmaceutical intervention, learn how veterinarians manage this uncommon phenomenon.
Researchers at the University of Bern are studying cardiac adaptations to training in eventing and endurance horses.
Study topics include ophthalmology, respiratory issues, cardiovascular problems, sarcoid treatments, and more.
Researchers at UC Davis are exploring a possible link between neonatal maladjustment syndrome and childhood autism.
Researchers determined that exercise causes horses’ back dimensions to change, which could negatively impact saddle fit.
Hearing loss occurs but is seldom reported. Learn about this condition, which impacts horses’ behavior and performance.
The new trimethoprim sulfadiazine (TMS) formulation reduced fever and eliminated infection in many treated horses.
Researchers found that ceftiofur did not penetrate the placenta effectively, making it a poor placentitis treatment.
Horses’ superficial digital flexor tendons stiffen as they age, putting the structures at risk of tearing.
Infrared thermography (IRT) appears effective at measuring a horse’s skin temperature during water treadmill exercise.
Subjective clinical evaluation allows practitioners to detect mild lameness as well or better than objective methods.
Mare fertility declines with age in association with reduced follicle count, and AMH is correlated with follicle count.
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