Current therapy in equine medicine. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Current therapy in equine medicine 5.
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] N. Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry.
• Other Names: Robinson, N. E (Norman Edward); Sprayberry, Kim A
• Contents: Section I. Clinical pharmacology.-- Adverse drug readtions / Jennifer L. Davis.-- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / Anthony T. Blikslager.-- Update on common antimicrobials / K. Gary Magdesian.-- Systemic chemotherapy for oncologic diseases / Teresa A. Burns, C. Guillermo Couto.-- Fluphenazine toxicosis / Michael Brashier.-- Field anesthesia / Craig A.E. Mosley.-- Anesthesia at high altitude / Khursheed Mama.-- Anesthesia and sedation of miniature horses / Nora S. Matthews, Carin Ponder.-- Section II. Medico-legal.-- Reading and interpreting scientific literature / Philip H. Kass.-- Equine insurance / Ronald K. Kirk, T. Douglas Byars.-- Protecting yourself with medical records / Margaret L. Neterer, Patricia O'Handley.-- Unwanted horse: an overview of the issue / Tom R. Lenz.-- Field necropsy of the horse / Kart J. Williams.-- Section III. Nutrtion.-- Nutrtional management of the starved horse / Iveta Becvarova, Craig D. Thatcher.-- Dietary management of the obese horse / Raymond J. Geor, Patricia Harris.-- Updates to the nutrient requirements of the horse: NRC 2007 guidelines / Laurie M. Lawrence.-- Antioxidants and horse health / Pierre Lekeux, Nathalie Kirschvink.-- Nutritional factors in developmental orthopedic diseases / Brian D. Nielsen.-- Pros and cons of probiotics / Veronique Julliand, Annette Zeyner.-- Herbs and nutriceuticals / Carey A. Williams.-- Use of nutriceuticals for equine joint disease / C. Wayne McIlwraith.-- Nutrition for the critically ill horse / Susan J. Holcombe, Elizabeth Carr.-- Section IV. Headshaking syndrome / Katy D. Taylor, Daniel S. Mills.-- Management of sterotypic behanvior (stable vices) / Daniel S. Mills.-- Aggression in horses / Sharon Lynn Crowell-Davis.-- Foal rejection / Katherine A. Houpt.-- Transportation of horses / Ted H. Friend. Cont.-- Section V. Infectious disease.-- Strangles: immunology and management / John F. Timoney.-- Epidemiology of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals / Noah D. Cohen.-- Control of Salmonella and nosocomial infections / Roberta M. Dwyer.-- Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi infection in foals / Nathan M. Slovis.-- Lyme disease / Thomas J. Divers, Yung-Fu Chang.-- Leptospirosis / Thomas J. Divers, Yung-Fu Chang.-- Systemic illness caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis / Suzanne M. Pratt.-- Equine viral arteritis / Peter J. Timoney.-- Clostridial diseases / J. Scott Weese.-- Lawsonia intracellularis enteropathy in foals / Ramino E. Toribio.-- Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy / Latz S. Goehring, D. Paul Lunn.-- Section VI. Cariovascular system.-- Cardiovascular pharmacology / Colin C. Schwarzwald.-- Management of atrial fibrillation / Gunther Van Loon.-- Effects of training on echocardiographic measurements / Rikke Buhl, Annette K. Ersboll.-- Congestive heart failure / Sarah Y. Gardner.-- Pericarditis / Sophy A. Jesty.-- Infective endocarditis / Sophy A. Jesty.-- Pulmonary hypertension / JoAnn Slack.-- Biochemical tests for cardiac injury / Simon F. Peek.-- Blood-donor horses and whole-blood transfusion in private practice / J. Barry David.-- Coagulopathies / Karsten Feige.-- Section VII. Respiratory system.-- Dental radiography in relation to sinus disease / David O. Klugh.-- Sinoscopy and sinus surgery in the standing horse / James Schumacher, Justin Perkins.-- Ultrasonographic examination examination of the upper airway / Heather J. Chalmers, Norm G. Ducharme.-- Disorders of the gutteral pouch / R. Scott Pleasant, Douglass B. Berry II.-- Efficacy of surgery for laryngeal hemiplegia / Jennifer A. Brown.-- Surgical advancement of the larynx for treatment of dorsal displacement of the soft palate / Norm G. Ducharme.-- Disorders of the trachea / Niamh M. Collins, Padriac M. Dixon.-- Cough / Virginia Beuchner-Maxwell.-- Viral respiratory diseases / Undine Christmann, Virginia Beuchner-Maxwell.-- Antimicrobial therapy of the respiratory system / Harold C. McKenzie III.-- Multimodal management of the horse with airway disease / Laurent Couetil.-- Managing inflammatory airway disease in pleasure horses / Melissa R. Mazan.-- Inflammatory airway disease in racehorses / Brett A. Berthold, N. Edward Robinso.-- Pleuropneumonia / Marybeth Miskovic, Laurent Couetil.-- Granulomatous lung disease / T. Douglas Byars. Cont.-- Equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis / Kurt J. Williams, Pamela A. Wilkins.--Silicosis and osteoporosis syndrome / Matthew G. Durham.-- Respiratory fungal infections / Allison J. Stewart.-- Pneumothorax / Joel Lugo.-- Thoracoscopically guided pulmonary biopsy / Joel Lugo.-- Management of pulmonary edema / Kate Borer.-- Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage / Montague N. Saulez.-- Section VIII.-- Iatrogenic damage caused by modern dentistry procedures / Thomas J. Johnson .-- Periodontal disease / David O. Klugh.-- Dental nerve blocks / Colleen Porter.-- Dental extraction / W. Henry Tremaine.-- Management of tongue injuries / Mathew P. Gerard.-- Oral cavity masses / Mathew P. Gerard.-- Esophageal obstruction / Yvonne A. Elce.-- Dysphagia of neurogenic origin / Monica Aleman.-- Esophageal surgery / David E. Freeman.-- Grass sickness / Bruce C. McGorum, R. Scott Pirie.-- Gastric ulcer syndrome / Jenifer A. Nadeau, Frank M. Andrews.-- Imaging, endoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures for the acute abdomen / Alison J. Morton.-- Stabilizing the surgical colic patient for referral / Lance H. Bassage II.-- Use of laparoscopy in abdominal disease / Lori A. Bidwell.-- Gastrointestinal prokinetic drugs / Vanessa L. Cook.-- Medical management of horses after colic surgery / Louise L. Southwood.-- Ileal impaction / Kelly Fleming, P.O. Eric Mueller.-- Cecal impaction / Anthony T. Blikslager.-- Intraluminal obstruction of the large colon / Marco A.F. Lopes.-- Extraluminal obstruction of the large colon / Marco A.F. Lopes.-- Acute equine colitis / Rebecca S. McConnico.-- Chronic colic: diagnosis and treatment / Debra C. Archer.-- Right dorsal ulcerative colitis / Samuel L. Jones.-- Antimicrobial-associated diarrhea / Samuel L. Jones.-- Mesh hernioplasty / John F. Peroni.-- Infiltrative bowel diseases / John Schumacher.-- Integrated control of equine cyathostomes / Anne M. Zajac.-- Neoplastic disease of the gastrointestinal tract / Yvonne A. Elce.-- Management of rectal tears / Ceri Sherlock, John F. Peroni.-- Icterus / Simon F. Peek. Cont.-- Section IX. Musculoskeletal system.-- Heritable muscle diseases / Stephanie J. Valberg.-- Evaluation of back pain by clinical examination / Rob Van Wessum.-- Assessing saddle fit in perfomance horses / Hilary M. Clayton.-- Vertebral facet joint syndrome / Rob Van Weesum.-- Sacroiliac disease / Rob Van Weesum.-- Pelvic fractures / Keith Brown.-- Musculoskeletal injuries in the western performance horse / Robin M. Dabareiner.-- Diagnostic imaging and surgical management of conditions involving the stifle joint / Lisa A. Fortier.-- Ultrasound of the shoulder / Mary Beth Whitcomb.-- Hypochoeris radicata-associated stringhalt / Sarah Y. Gardner.-- Osteoarthritis / Earl M. Gaughan.-- Osteochondrosis / Pieter A.J. Brama.-- Management of tendon injuries / Extracorporeal shock-wave therapy and radial pressure-wave therapy / Scott McClure.-- Regional limb perfusion with antimicrobials / Joel Lugo.-- White line disease / R. Scott Pleasant, Stephen E. O'Grady.-- Management of wounds in the foot / Brian W. Fitzgerald, Clifford M. Honnas.-- Pathogenesis of laminitis / James K. Belknap.-- Pharmacologic management of laminitis / John F. Peroni.-- Prevention of pasture-associated laminitis / R. Scott Pleasant, Craig Thatcher.-- Chronic laminitis / Andrew H. Parks, Stephen E. O'Grady.-- Ultrasound of the distal portion of the limb / Rob Van Wessum.-- Diagnostic value of magnetic resonance imaging in horses with foot pain / John G. Peloso, Billie Lynn Hilt.-- Collateral desmitis of the coffin joint / Michael C. Schramme, Mark J. Martinelli.-- Deep digital flexor tendon injuries in the foot / Michael C. Schramme.-- Ossification of the cartilages of the foot (Sidebone) / Sue J. Dyson.-- Rahabilitation therapy / Mimi Porter.-- Section X. Nervous system.-- Making a neuroanatomic diagnosis / John H. Rossmeisl.-- Diagnostic imaging in neurologic disease / John S. Mattoon.-- Ataxia / Allison J. Stewart.-- Equine motor neuron disease / Thomas J. Divers, Hussni O. Mohammed.-- Alphaviral encephalomyelitis (EEE, WEE, and VEE) / Gabriela Suarez-Mier, Robert J. MacKay.-- West nile encephalitis / Robert J. MacKay.-- Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis / Debra C. Sellon.-- Atypical myopathy / Vincent Gerber, Dominique-Marie Votion. Cont.-- Section XI. Equine recurrent uveitis / Brian C. Gilger.-- Ocular squamous cell carcinoma / Elizabeth A. Giuliano.-- Eosinophilic keratoconjunctivitis / Jamie Schorling.-- Medical and surgical therapies for ulcerative keratitis / Mary E. Utter, Dennis E. Brooks.-- Complications of chronic ocular disease / Kathryn L. Wotman, Mary E. Utter.-- Enucleation / Brian C. Gilger.-- Intraocular surgery / Wendy M. Townsend.-- Acute care of soft tissue injuries involving the eyelids, ears, and face / Mathew P. Gerard.-- Electrodiagnostic testing for retinal disease / Andras M. Komaromy.-- Section. XII. Integument.-- Topical treatments for skin disease / Paul B. Bloom.-- Insect hypersensitivities / Annett Petersen.-- Non-neoplastic nodular and proliferative lesions / Beth A. Valentine, Jon D. Plant.-- Fungal skin diseases / Rosanna Marsella.-- Skin tumors / Virginia Buechner-Maxwell.-- New developments in diagnosis and treatment of equine sarcoid / Elizabeth A. Carr.-- Chronic progressive lymphedema in draft horses / Hilde DeCock, Gregory L. Ferraro.-- Hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia / Danika L. Bannasch, Stephen D. White.-- Cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease / Harold C. Schott.-- Wound care and management / Linda A. Dahlgren.-- Managements of wounds in high-motion areas / Dean Hendrickson, Joanna Virgin.-- Skin grafting / Linda A. Dahlgren.-- Section XII. Endocrine system.-- Insulin resistance and equine metabolic syndrome / Nicholas Frank.-- Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction / Janice Sojka.-- Thyroid disease / Babetta A. Breuhaus.-- Section XIV.-- Urogenital system.-- Management of bladder uroliths / Claude A. Ragle.-- Hernaturia / Jan E. Hawkins.-- Clinical pathology of renal disease / Frederic S. Almy, Bruce E. LeRoy, Michelle H. Barton.-- Diseases of the accessory sex glands of the stallion / John V. Steiner.-- Inguinal hernia / Warren Beard.-- Diseases of the external genitalia of stallions / John P. Hurgen.-- Conditions of the external genitalia of mares / Tracey S. Chenier.-- Diseases of the uterus / Carlos R.F. Pinto.-- Prevention of estrous behavior in performance mares / Tracey S. Chenier.-- Ovariectomy techniques / Thomas B. Yarbrough. Cont.-- Section XV. Reproduction.-- Complications in the peripartum mare / Pamela A. Wilkins.-- Postpartum complications i the mare / Grant S. Frazier.-- Newer techniques for artificial insemination / Juan C. Samper.-- Semen collection and shipping / Juan C. Samper.-- Embryo transfer in private practice / Juan Jose Vazquez.-- Ovarian diseases / Patric M. McCue.-- Infertility in the aged mare / Michelle M. LeBlanc.-- Pregnancy diagnosis / Karen E. Wolfsdorf.-- Early embryonic loss / Dirk K. Vanderwall.-- Placentitis / Fairfield T. Bain, Walter W. Zent.-- Causes of abortion / Neil M. Williams.-- Diagnostic approach to abortion / Neil M. Williams.-- Managing the high-risk pregnancy / Karen E. Wolfsdorf.-- Section XVI. Foal.-- Rescuing foals during dystocia / Jonathan E. Palmer.-- Placental evaluation for assessment of foal problems and maternal reproductive health / Peter R. Morresey, Kristina G. Lu.-- Meconium impaction / Susan J. Holcombe, Kristin P. Chaney.-- Assays for evaluation of transfer of passive immunity / Johanna L. Watson.-- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome / Elizabeth A. Carr.-- Management of the sick neonatal foal in the field / Fairfield T. Bain.-- Inflammatory bowel diseases in foals / K. Gary Magdesian.-- Examination of the foal with colic / Susan J. Holcombe, Kristin P. Chaney.-- Urogenital disease in foals / Sharon Witonsky.-- Angular limb deformitiies / Alison B. Chesen, Clifford M. Honnas .-- Juvenile idiopathic epilepsy in arabian foals of egyptian lineage / Monica Aleman.-- Section XVII. Micellaneous.-- Geriatric horse / Mary Rose Paradis.-- Diagnostic approach to chronic weight loss / Laureline Lecoq, Jean-Pierre Lavoie.-- Integrative medicine: applications of acupuncture / Mark V. Chrisman, Rachel H.H. Tann.-- Stem cell therapy / Linda A. Dahlgren.-- Purchasing laser equipment / Thomas B. Yarbrough.-- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy / Nathan M. Slovis.-- Maintenance of horses in slings / Jeremy D. Hubert, Rebecca S. McConnico.-- Nursing care of the recumbent horse / Jaime L. Miller.-- Exhausted horse / Jami Whiting.-- Rattlesnake envenomization / C. Langdon Fielding.-- Mycotoxins / Robert H. Poppenga.-- Malignant hyperthermia / Monica Aleman.-- Appendices. 1. Table of common drugs, approximate doses / N. Edward Robinson.-- 2. Normal clinical pathology data / Bruce W. Parry.
• Edition: 6th ed
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Mo : Saunders Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxx, 1066 pages, [8] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 636.1/089; Horses -- Diseases; Horse Diseases -- therapy; Veterinary Medicine -- methods; MEDICAL -- Veterinary Medicine -- Equine; Horses -- Diseases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437710090; 1437710093
• Related ISBNs: 9781416054757; 1416054758
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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