Robinson's current therapy in equine medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Current therapy in equine medicine.
Other Authors: Sprayberry, Kim A. (Editor), Robinson, N. E. (Norman Edward) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier/Saunders, [2015]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Trailer or vehicle accidents
  • Pain management in the trauma patient
  • Internal hemorrhage and resuscitation
  • Thoracic and airway trauma
  • First aid care of limb injuries
  • Extensive skin loss/degloving injury
  • Crush injuries and compartment syndrome
  • Penetrating wounds of synovial structures
  • Acute neurologic injury
  • Ocular trauma
  • Burn injuries
  • Recognition of pain
  • Analgesic pharmacology
  • Pain control for laminitis
  • Postoperative pain control
  • Spinal anesthesia and analgesia
  • Acupuncture for pain control
  • Evaluation of the horse for poor performance
  • Cardiovascular disease in poor performance
  • Upper airway obstructions
  • Heat stress
  • Managing back pain
  • Neck pain and stiffness
  • Physical therapy and rehabilitation
  • Regenerative medicine in orthopedics
  • Impact of FEI rules on sport horse medications
  • Assessing English saddle fit in performance horses
  • Surfaces and injury
  • Biosecurity in hospitals
  • Biosecurity on horse farms
  • Managing an outbreak of infectious disease
  • PCR in infectious disease diagnosis and managment
  • Update on antimicrobial selection and use
  • African horse sickness
  • West Nile Virus
  • γ-herpesviruses in horses and donkeys
  • Equine alphaherpesviruses
  • Equine rhinitis virus infection
  • World status of equine influenza
  • Rabies
  • Strangles
  • Leptospirosis
  • Screening herds for Lawsonia
  • Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection
  • Equine protozoal myelitis
  • Equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (formerly Ehrilichiosis)
  • Vaccination programs
  • Diagnostic procedures for evaluating lower airway disease
  • Investigating respiratory disease outbreaks
  • Diseases of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
  • Dynamic endoscopy
  • Update on recurrent laryngeal neuropathy
  • Laryngeal ultrasound
  • Dorsal displacement of the soft palate
  • Pharyngeal collapse
  • How to manage air quality in stables
  • Hemoptysis and epistaxis
  • Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage
  • Recurrent airway obstruction and inflammatory airway disease
  • Severe pheumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • Hypertrophic osteopathy
  • Donkey dental disease
  • Esophageal disease
  • Equine gastric ulcer syndrome
  • Gastric impaction
  • Hepatic diseases in the horse
  • Anterior enteritis
  • Acute colitis in horses
  • Antimicrobial-associated diarrhea
  • Imaging, endoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures for evaluating the acute abdomen
  • Managing colic in the field
  • Infiltrative bowel diseases of the horse
  • Diagnostic approach to protein-losing enteropathies
  • Medical managment of large (ascending) colon colic
  • Small intestine colic
  • Donkey colic
  • Internal parasite screening and control
  • Adhesions
  • Lawsonia intracellularis infection and proliferative enteropathy
  • Peritonitis
  • Brainstem
  • Cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy
  • Diseases associated with clinical signs originating from cranial nerves
  • Cerebrospinal fluid standing tap
  • Dysphagia
  • Horner's syndrome
  • Seizure disorders
  • Forebrain diseases
  • Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy
  • Equid herpesvirus-associated myeloencephalopathy
  • Neurologic consequences of lyme disease
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Sleep disorders
  • Cervical vertebral canal endoscopy
  • Diagnosis of ventral cranial trauma
  • Lymphoma
  • Paraneoplastic syndromes
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and prepuce
  • Equine sarcoid
  • Spenic and other soft tissue tumors
  • Mammary tumors
  • Examination of the urinary system
  • Polyuria and polydipsia
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Congenital disorders of the urinary tract
  • Urinary tract infection and bladder displacement
  • Ureteral disease
  • Urolithiasis
  • Hematuria
  • Acute kidney injury
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Anemia
  • Equine infectious anemia
  • Equine prioplasmosis
  • Blood transfusion and transfusion reactions
  • Foal immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Hemolytic disorders
  • Disorders of platelets
  • Evaluation of hemostasis
  • Congenital cardiovascular conditions
  • Investigation of cardiac arrhythmias
  • Cardiac murmurs
  • Pericardial disease
  • Draft horse lymphedema
  • Melanoma
  • Skin grafting
  • Blistering mucosal diseases
  • Photosensitization
  • Atopy
  • Tick- and mite-associated dermatologic diseases
  • Ventral dermatitis
  • Hypersensitivity diseases
  • Immune-mediated skin diseases
  • Congenital skin disorders
  • Equine metabolic syndrome
  • Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
  • Dyslipidemias
  • Endocrine diseases of the geriatric equid
  • Equine intestinal hyperammonemia
  • Examination of the eye
  • Genetics of eye disease
  • Cataract
  • Management of corneal ulcers
  • Glaucoma
  • Fungal keratitis
  • Immune-mediated keratitis
  • Eyelid lacerations
  • Diagnostic approach to ocular discharge
  • Ocular squamous cell carcinoma
  • Recurrent uveitis
  • Emergencies in stallions
  • Breeding managment of the older stallion with declining testicular function
  • Diagnosing and managing the cryptorchid
  • Scrotal hernia in stallions
  • Low sperm count: diagnosis and management of semen for breeding
  • Factors affecting fertility rate with use of cooled transported semen
  • Cryopreservation of stallion semen
  • Prepartum complications of pregnancy
  • Postpartum complications in broodmares
  • Uterine tears
  • Ovarian abnormalities
  • Hormone therapy in equine reproduction
  • Bacterial endometritis
  • Fungal endometritis
  • Mating-induced endometritis
  • Uteropexy in older mares
  • Embryo transfer
  • Placentitis
  • Induction of parturition
  • Managing dystocia in the field
  • Retained fetal membranes
  • Evaluation of the compromised neonatal foal
  • Diarrhea in foals
  • Hemopoietic disorders in foals
  • Perinatal asphyxia syndrome
  • Screening for Rhodococcus equi pneumonia
  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • Use of fresh and frozen blood products in foals
  • Hernias in foals
  • Gastroduodenal ulcer syndrome in foals
  • Colic in foals
  • Sedation and anesthetic management of foals
  • Lameness in foals
  • Uroperitoneum
  • Hypocalcemic disorders in foals
  • Managing orthopedic infections
  • Treatment of joint disease
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Therapeutic shoeing for tendon and ligament injury
  • Superficial digital flexor tendon injury
  • Phalangeal subchondral bone cysts
  • Magnetic resonance imaging of the fetlock joint
  • Meniscal and cruciate injuries
  • Diagnosis and treatment of suspensory ligament injuries
  • Sesamoid fracture
  • Wounds of the foot
  • Keratomas
  • Canker
  • Navicular disease and injuries of the podotrochlear apparatus
  • Managing acute laminitis
  • Chronic laminitis
  • Stress fracture diagnosis in racehorses
  • Prevention of musculoskeletal injury in thoroughbreds
  • Bandaging and casting techniques
  • Silicosis and osteoporosis syndrome
  • Aged horse health and welfare
  • Fluid therapy in the field
  • Protecting the abused or neglected horse
  • Postanethetic myelopathy
  • Resident farm veterinary practice
  • Common toxins in equine practice
  • Genetic diseases, breeds, tests, and test sources
  • Appendix 1: table of common drugs and approximate dosages
  • Appendix 2: table of common drugs and approximate dosages for use in donkeys