Accessibility Tools

Equine Neurology, Second Edition is a comprehensive, clinically oriented reference to neurologic diseases and conditions in equine patients. Offering a highly practical, problem–based approach, the book provides diagnostic algorithms, charts, and tables, all intended to act as resources for the nervous system exam, differential diagnosis, and treating neurology presentations. 1363 p.
 

 

Notes on contributors  Section 3 : Specific Disease Syndromes
18. Equine herpesvirus?]associated myeloencephalopathy 
Section 1 : Foundations of Clinical Neurology 19. Mosquito?]borne infections affecting the central nervous system 
1. Overview of neuroanatomy  20. Contagious neurological diseases 
2. Cerebrospinal fluid and the blood–brain barrier  21. Bacterial infections of the central nervous system 
3. Immunology of the central nervous system  22. Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis 
4. Pharmaceutical considerations for treatment of central nervous system disease  23. Parasitic infections of the central nervous system 
5. Fundamental neurophysiology  24. Miscellaneous infections of the central nervous 
Section 2 : Clinical Equine Neurology 25. Disorders associated with clostridial neurotoxins : Botulism and tetanus 
6. Examination of the nervous system  26. Neurodegenerative disorders 
7. Differential diagnosis and management of horses with seizures or alterations in consciousness  27. Equine hepatic encephalopathy 
8. Differential diagnosis of equine spinal ataxia  28. Cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy 
9. Differential diagnosis and management of cranial nerve abnormalities  29. Electrolyte abnormalities and neurologic dysfunction in horses
10. Sleep and sleep disorders in horses  30. Cervical articular process disease fractures and other axial skeletal disorders 
11. Headshaking 31. Congenital malformation of the nervous system 
12. Differential diagnosis of urinary incontinence and cauda equina syndrome  32. Central nervous system trauma 
13. Differential diagnosis of muscle tremor and paresis  33. Disorders of the peripheral nervous system 
14. Electrodiagnostic evaluation of the nervous system  34. Equine neurotoxic agents and conditions 
15. Anesthetic considerations for horses with neurologic disorders  35. Neonatal encephalopathy and related conditions 
16. The basics of equine neuropathology  36. Miscellaneous movement disorders 
17. Diagnostic imaging of the equine nervous system  37. Stereotypic and behavior disorders 
  38. Miscellaneous conditions 
  INDEX

 


Authors expertises affiliations

  • Martin Furr, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM, Adelaide Riggs Chair of Internal Medicine, Chief of Medicine, Professor of Medicine. Marion duPont Scott Equine Medicine Center, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA (USA).
  • Stephen Reed, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, former Professor and Head of Equine Medicine and Surgery. Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus, OH (USA). And affiliation with : Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, Lexington, KY (USA).

     
  • Publication date (print & electronic format): 2015-06.

Write a review

Note: HTML is not translated!
    Bad           Good
Save
Cookies user preferences
We use cookies to ensure you to get the best experience on our website. If you decline the use of cookies, this website may not function as expected.
Accept all
Decline all
Read more
Functional
Tools used to give you more features when navigating on the website, this can include social sharing.
LinkedIn
Accept
Decline
Analytics
Tools used to analyze the data to measure the effectiveness of a website and to understand how it works.
Google Analytics
Accept
Decline