Understanding Potomac Horse Fever
Equine Disease Quarterly
January 8, 2012
Potomac horse fever often poses a diagnostic challenge because of its varied clinical presentations.
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Potomac horse fever often poses a diagnostic challenge because of its varied clinical presentations.
Topics discussed included diagnostic methods, types of back pain, kissing spines, and treatment methods.
Picking up on subtle signs of hyperinsulinemia is one way veterinarians can try to halt laminitis onset.
Claudia Sonder, DVM, will assist the director in the oversight and daily management of the CEH facilities.
A high-field MRI machine will be at the MU hospital once or twice monthly, depending on demand.
Laminitis stemming from equine metabolic syndrome, Cushing’s, and other hormonal conditions is common.
Season variations in ACTH levels are found in some geographic areas, while no changes take place in others.
The respiratory system can be a major cause of poor performance or premature retirement from competition.
Through a series of scientific, practical, and owner-oriented programs, presenters covered issues such as lameness detection, pain management, shoeing strategies, and treatment methods.
The University of Calgary assistant professor wrote two papers presented in the Kester News Hour.
Topics covered included pleuropneumonia, equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis, and lower airway inflammation
Testing options include a comprehensive coat color package and a comprehensive disease diagnostic package.
Important factors to consider when buying a horse include use, conformation, temperament, health, and history.
Technological advances such as MRI have given veterinarians a closer look at navicular syndrome.
Miss. State was recognized for registering at least one AQHA foal for 50 years combined.
The summit will offer 68 hours of hoof care education focused around the theme “Zeroing in on Soundness.”
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