Equine laminitis /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Wiley Blackwell,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Historical perspective on equine laminitis
- Laminitis : an overview
- Anatomy and function of the equine digit
- Lamellar function at the cellular level
- Digital biomechanics relevant to laminitis
- Overview
- Experimental models of laminitis : starch overload
- Experimental models of laminitis : oligofructose overload
- Experimental models of laminitis : black walnut extract
- Experimental models of laminitis : hyperinsulinemia
- Hemodynamic events in laminitis
- The role of thrombosis and coagulation in equine laminitis
- Leukocytes and inflammatory signaling in laminitis : leukocytes
- Leukocytes and inflammatory signaling in laminitis : inflammatory signaling
- Role of proteases in laminitis
- Endocrine and metabolic dysregulation in laminitis : role of pituitary dysfunction
- Endocrine and metabolic dysregulation in laminitis : role of corticosteroids
- Metabolic syndrome in humans and horses : the relationship between obesity and insulin resistance
- Dysregulation of the lamellar basal epithelial cell in laminitis : role of the cytoskeleton and cell junctions
- Structural dynamics of displacement of the distal phalanx
- General clinical aspects of the laminitis case
- Sepsis-related laminitis
- Laminitis in equine metabolic syndrome
- Laminitis in pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
- Supporting limb laminitis
- Detailed physical examination for laminitis
- Diagnostic imaging
- The digital venogram
- Endocrine and metabolic evaluation in horses with laminitis
- General supportive care for the laminitis case
- Common therapies : anti-inflammatory therapy
- Vasoactive drug therapy
- Analgesia
- Digital hypothermia
- Equine sepsis
- Equine metabolic syndrome
- Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
- Therapeutic shoes : application of principles
- Solear support techniques
- Approaching digital management prior to displacement of the distal phalanx
- Hoof care management of horses with displacement of the distal phalanx
- The use of casts in equine laminitis
- Deep digital flexor tenotomy
- Dorsal hoof wall techniques
- Complications of laminitis
- Management changes in the laminitis case
- Overview of laminitis prevention
- Prevention of supporting limb laminitis
- Prevention of sepsis-related laminitis
- Nutritional management for avoidance of pasture-associated laminitis.