Robinson's current therapy in equine medicine. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kim A. Sprayberry.
• Other Names: Sprayberry, Kim A; Robinson, N. Edward
• Contents: Section I: Trauma; 1. Trailer accidents; 2. Pain management in the trauma patient; 3. Internal hemorrhage and resuscitation; 4. Thoracic and airway trauma; 5. First aid care of limb injuries; 6. Extensive skin loss/Degloving injury; 7. Crush injuries and compartment syndrome; 8. Penetrating Wounds of Synovial Structures; 9. Acute neurological injury; 10. Ocular trauma; 11. Burn injuries; Section II: Pain control; 12. Recognition of pain; 13. Analgesic Pharmacology; 14. Pain control for laminitis; 15. Post-operative pain control; 16. Spinal anesthesia and analgesia; 17. Acupuncture for pain control; Section III: Sports medicine; 18. Evaluation of the horse for poor performance; 19. Cardiovascular disease in poor performance; 20. Upper airway obstructions; 21. Heat stress and hyperthermia; 22. Managing back pain; 23. Neck pain and stiffness; 24. Electrotherapy in horse rehabilitation; 25. Regenerative medicine in orthopedics; 26. Impact of FEI rules on sport horse medication; 27. Older horse sports medicine; 28. Surfaces and injury; Section IV: Infectious disease; 29. Biosecurity in hospitals; 30. Biosecurity on horse farms; 31. Managing an outbreak of infectious disease; 32. PCR in infectious disease diagnosis and management; 33. Antimicrobial update; 34. African horse sickness; 35. West Nile virus; 36. Gamma herpesviruses (EHV5 and EHV2); 37. Equine alpha herpesviruses; 38. Equine Rhinitis Virus Infection; 39. World status of equine influenza: impact on vaccination; 40. Rabies; 41. Strangles; 42. Leptospirosis; 43. Screening herds for Lawsonia; 44. Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection (local and systemic); 45. Equine protozoal myelitis; 46. Rickettsial Diseases; 47. Vaccination programs; Section V: Respiratory disease; 48. Diagnostic procedures for lower airway disease; 49. Investigating respiratory disease outbreaks; 50. Diseases of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses; 51. Dynamic endoscopy; 52. Recurrent laryngeal neuropathy; 53. Laryngeal Ultrasound; 54. Dorsal displacement of the soft palate; 55. Pharyngeal collapse; 56. How to manage air quality in stables; 57. Hemoptysis and epistaxis; 58. EIPH; 59. RAO and IAD; 60. Severe pneumonia and ARDS; 61. Hypertrophic Osteopathy; Section VI: Gastrointestinal disease; 62. Donkey dental disease; 63. Esophageal disease; 64. Gastric ulcers; 65. Gastric impaction; 66. Hepatic diseases in the horse; 67. Anterior enteritis; 68. Acute equine colitis; 69. Antimicrobial-associated diarrhea; 70. Imaging, endoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures for the acute abdomen; 71. Managing colic in the field; 72. Infiltrative Bowel Diseases of the Horse; 73. Diagnostic approach to protein-losing enteropathies; 74. Medical Management of Large (Ascending) Colon Colic; 75. Small bowel colic; 76. Donkey colic; 77. Parasite screening and control; 78. Adhesions; 79. Lawsonia infection and proliferative enteropathy; 80. Peritonitis; Section VII: Neurology; 81. Brainstem; 82. Cervical vertebral stabilization; 83. Cranial nerves; 84. CSF standing tap; 85. Dysphagia; 86. Horner's syndrome; 87. Seizure disorders; 88. Forebrain disease; 89. Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy; 90. Neurological herpesvirus; 91. Neurologic consequences of Lyme disease; 92. Neuromuscular diseases; 93. Sleep disorders and alterations in mentation; 94. Cervical vertebral canal endoscopy; 95. Diagnosis of ventral cranial trauma; Section VIII: Oncology; 96. Lymphoma; 97. Paraneoplastic syndromes; 98. Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and prepuce; 99. Equine sarcoid; 100. Splenic tumors and other soft tissue tumors; 101. Mammary tumors; Section IX: Urinary tract disease; 102. Examination of the urinary system; 103. Polyuria polydipsia; 104. Urinary Incontinence; 105. Congenital disorders of the urinary tract; 106. Urinary tract infection and bladder displacement; 107. Ureteral disease; 108. Urolithiasis; 109. Hematuria; 110. Acute Kidney Injury; 111. Chronic Kidney Disease; Section X: Hematology; 112. Anemia; 113. Equine infectious anemia; 114. Piroplasmosis; 115. Blood transfusion and transfusion reactions; 116. Foal Immunodeficiency Syndrome; 117. Hemolytic disorders; 118. Disorders of platelets; 119. Evaluation of hemostasis; Section XI: Cardiovascular; 120. Congenital cardiovascular conditions; 121. Investigation of cardiac arrhythmias; 122. Cardiac murmurs; 123. Pericardial disease; Section XII: Dermatology; 124. Draft horse lymphedema; 125. Melanoma; 126. Skin grafting; 127. Blistering mucosal diseases; 128. Photosensitivity; 129. Atopy; 130. Tick and mite diseases; 131. Ventral dermatitits; 132. Hypersensitivity diseases; 133. Immune-mediated skin disorders; 134. Congential skin disorders; Section XIII: Endocrine and metabolic disease; 135. Equine metabolic syndrome; 136. Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (pergolide); 137. Dyslipidemias; 138. Older horse endocrinopathies; 139. Equine Intestinal Hyperammonemia; Section XIV: Ophthalmology; 140. Examination of the eye; 141. Genetics of eye disease; 142. Cataract; 143. Management of corneal ulcer; 144. Glaucoma; 145. Fungal keratitis; 146. Immune-mediated keratopathies; 147. Eyelid Lacerations; 148. A diagnostic approach to ocular discharge; 149. Ocular Squamous cell carcinoma; 150. Recurrent uveitis; Section XV: Reproduction; 151. Emergencies in stallions; 152. Breeding Management of the Older Breeding Stallion with Declining Testicular Function; 153. Diagnosing and managing the cryptorchid; 154. Scrotal hernia in stallions; 155. Low sperm count; diagnosis and management of semen for breeding; 156. Factors affecting fertility rate when using cooled transported semen; 157. Cryopreservation of stallion semen; 158. Prepartum emergencies in broodmares; 159. Postpartum emergencies in broodmares; 160. Uterine tears; 161. Ovarian abnormalities; 162. Hormone therapy; 163. Bacterial endometritis; 164. Fungal endometritis; 165. Mating-induced endometritis; 166. Uteropexy in older mares; 167. Embryo transfer; 168. Placentitides; 169. Inducing parturition; 170. Field dystocia; 171. Retained fetal membranes; Section XVI: The Foal; 172. Diagnostic evaluation of the compromised neonatal foal; 173. Diarrhea in foals; 174. Hemopoietic disorders in foals; 175. Perinatal asphyxia syndrome; 176. Screening for R Equi; 177. Sepsis and the SIRS in neonatal foals; 178. Use of fresh and frozen blood products in foals; 179. Hernia management; 180. Gastroduodenal Ulcer Syndrome in Foals; 181. Colic in young horses; 182. Anesthesia in foals; 183. Lameness Originating in the Hoof of Foals; 184. Uroperitoneum; 185. Idiopathic hypocalcemia; Section XVII: Musculoskeletal; 186. Managing orthopedic infections; 187. Joint disease treatment; 188. Shoulder injuries; 189. Corrective shoeing for tendon and ligament injury; 190. Digital flexor tendon laceration and rupture; 191. Phalangeal subchondral bone cysts; 192. MRI of the Fetlock; 193. Meniscal and cruciate injuries; 194. Injured suspensory ligament; 195. Sessamoid fracture; 196. Wounds of the foot; 197. Keratoma; 198. Canker; 199. Navicular Disease and Injuries of the Podotrochlear Apparatus; 200. Managing acute laminitis; 201. Chronic laminitis management; 202. Stress fracture diagnosis in racehorses; 203. Prevention of musculoskeletal injury in Thoroughbreds; 204. Bandaging and casting; 205. Silicosis and the Osteoporosis Syndrome; Section XVIII: General; 206. Aged horse health and welfare; 207. Fluid therapy in the field; 208. Protecting the abused/neglected horse; 209. Postanesthetic Myelopathy; 210. Resident farm veterinary practice; 211. Common toxins in equine practice; 212. Genetic diseases; Appendix 1: Table of Common Drugs and Approximate Doses; Appendix 2: Donkey Drug Formulary
• Edition: 7th ed
• Publisher Details: London : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (1035 pages)
• Subjects: 636.1089; Horses -- Diseases -- Treatment; Horses -- Diseases; Veterinary medicine -- Methods; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry; Horses -- Diseases; Horses -- Diseases -- Treatment; Veterinary medicine; Electronic books; Methods (Music)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323242165; 0323242162
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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