Equine 11th semester 2 Flashcards
Rhinitis in horse, reasons:
Strangles, satratoxicosis, smoke-, dust inhalation
Horse flu, fusariotoxicosis, gasterophilus larvae
Strangles, fumonisin toxicosis, hypoderma larvas
Strangles, satratoxicosis, smoke-, dust inhalation
Ethmoid haematoma:
Haematoma in region of nose or ethmoid, slow progression, nasal stridor, angiomatic tissue growth
Haematoma in sphenoid bone, unilateral nasal discharge, nervous symtoms
Haematoma in sphenoid bone, bilateral purulent nasal discharge, progressing in weeks
Haematoma in region of nose or ethmoid, slow progression, nasal stridor, angiomatic tissue growth
Maxillary sinusitis reasons in horse:
Rhinitis, trauma, sedentation of parasitic larvae
Strangles, purulent periodontitis, rhinitis
Infectious artheritis, gasterophilus, strangles
Strangles, purulent periodontitis, rhinitis
Yellow fat disease and steatosis treatment and prevention:
a) High energy/carbohydrate food, Se and E-vitamin replacement, analgesics
b) Liver protective therapy, glucose infusions, analgesics
c) Food rich in fibre, analgesics, spasmolytics, physiotherapy
a) High energy/carbohydrate food, Se and E-vitamin replacement, analgesics
Yellow fat disease and steatosis symptoms:
a) Muscle weakness, gradually slowing movement, SC oedema, painful movement of neck.
b) Skin discoloured into yellow; yellow, palpable, sensitive swellings on the head + neck
c) Muscle weakness, foal paralysis, painful movement of the head and neck, painful swellings on the neck
c) Muscle weakness, foal paralysis, painful movement of the head and neck, painful swellings on the neck
Maxillary sinusitis symptoms:
Nasal discharge on both sides which is haemorrhagic and purulent, facial deformation/pain, dyspnoe
Haemorrhagic discharge with debris on both sides during lowering of head, maxillary pain, salivation
Single side nasal discharge, region of maxillary pain, deformation
Single side nasal discharge, region of maxillary pain, deformation
Guttural pouch tympany causes:
Congenital, a plica salpingopharyngea hypertrophy, air-outflow blocked
Hereditary, plica nsopharyngealis immaturity, intense air inflow into guttural pouches
Tumescence of plica nasopharyngealis, consequence of strangles, hypertrophy of guttural pouches
Congenital, a plica salpingopharyngea hypertrophy, air-outflow blocked
Yellow fat disease and steatosis pathogenesis:
a) Fat degeneration and steatitis because of Fe- and E-vitamin deficiency, Fe- and/or Se- deficient nutrition, formation of glutathione-peroxidase decr
b) Lesions of adipocytes because of fatty acid peroxidases at the embryonic stage, Se or E-vitamin deficiency, food rich in peroxidases
c) In areas lacking Se, without Fe-replacement in case of dominance of oxiperoxidases: adipocytes degeneration and necrosis
b) Lesions of adipocytes because of fatty acid peroxidases at the embryonic stage, Se or E-vitamin deficiency, food rich in peroxidases
Guttural pouch tympany symtoms:
Ballooning/pain of region of guttural pouches, dyspnea, regurgitation
Ballooning, of region of guttural pouches, tympanic percussion sound, paroxysmal cough
Ballooning/palpation sensitivity of region of guttural pouches, incomplete dullness percussion sound, dysphagia
Ballooning, of region of guttural pouches, tympanic percussion sound, paroxysmal cough
Guttural pouch inflammation causes:
Infection through Wilson-duct, -with spread over, caused by anaerob bacteria
Infection through Stenon-tunnel, consequence of strangles, caused by mycotic disease
Infection through Eustachion tube, or with spread over, caused by bacteria or mycotic disease
Infection through Eustachion tube, or with spread over, caused by bacteria or mycotic disease
Yellow fat disease and steatosis horse :
a) Fat tissue discoloration, degeneration, and steatitis mainly in pony foals
b) Yellow discoloration of SC fat tissue in overfed horses. Icterus, swelling in the fat tissue.
c) In lg breed, fat horses. Yellow swellings in the skin, formation of increments, icterus
a) Fat tissue discoloration, degeneration, and steatitis mainly in pony foals
Hyperlipaemia of mares prevention and prognosis:
a) Suitable management and nutrition, avoid exercise during pregnancy. Reacts good to therapy.
b) Good nutrition during pregnancy, vitamin supplementation. It is mostly favourable without treatment.
c) Avoid fattening during pregnancy, avoid stress and predisposing diseases. Therapy is often ineffective, high death risk.
c) Avoid fattening during pregnancy, avoid stress and predisposing diseases. Therapy is often ineffective, high death risk.
Guttural pouch inflammation symptoms:
During lowering of head purulent nasal discharge, ballooning of region of parotis, complications of nervous system
Consistent, hemorrhagic, purulent nasal discharge, tumescence in the throat, extension of the head, head tilt, proprioceptional disorder
Single side nasal discharge, sore tumescence in the sulcus jugularis, swallowing disorder
During lowering of head purulent nasal discharge, ballooning of region of parotis, complications of nervous system
Hyperlipaemia of mares treatment:
a) Antispasmodic/sedatives, in case of colic: walking, high energy nutrition, infusion several times
b) Stall rest, 4h long drip infusion/Ringer solution + glucose, artificial nutrition, liver protective therapy
c) Gentle treatment, regular walking, glucose infusion several times, insulin, heparin
b) Stall rest, 4h long drip infusion/Ringer solution + glucose, artificial nutrition, liver protective therapy
Dorsal displacement of the soft palate symptoms:
Exercise intolerance, sounds during expiration, diagnose in necrotized condition via endoscope
Don’t cause exercise intolerance, sounds during expiration, diagnose in submaximal load via endoscope
Cause exercise intolerance, sounds during expiration, diagnose in submaximal load via endoscope
Cause exercise intolerance, sounds during expiration, diagnose in submaximal load via endoscope
Hyperlipaemia of mares symptoms:
a) Colic –> weakness, hepatocerebral syndrome, lipermic plasma
b) Colic, fever, icterus, weakness, disturbed plasma
c) Lack of appetite, diarrhea, icterus, nervous signs, bloody-disturbed plasma
a) Colic –> weakness, hepatocerebral syndrome, lipermic plasma
(Fra PPT: Depression, anorexia, colic, lethargy, abnormal gait, hepatoencephalopathy (coma), recumbency, death)
Tracheal collapse:
Disease of ponies
Congenital disease
In big horses
Disease of ponies
Hyperlipaemia of mares pathogenesis:
a) In draft mares, pregnancy, physical overload, malnutrition
b) Idiopathic disposition, low energy nutrition, in the last trimester of pregnancy, wasting disease
c) Breed disposition, pregnancy, obesity, stress, anorexia
c) Breed disposition, pregnancy, obesity, stress, anorexia
Laryngeal hemiplegia causes:
Idiopathic, common in carthorse, frequent occurrence in paryngo-laryngitis
Hereditary, in rhinopneumonitis, idiopathic distal axonopathy,
Hereditary in Arabian horses, n. vagus nucleus trauma, idiopathic
Hereditary, in rhinopneumonitis, idiopathic distal axonopathy,
Hyperlipaemia of mares occurrence:
a) Lipemic blood plasma is a symptom characteristic of a metabolic disease of Arabian mares, which occurs often after exercise
b) In this serious metabolic disease, that occurs mainly in mares before parturition, hyperlipaemia is the main symptom, blood triglyceride >5-6mmol/L
c) The around parturition often occurring lipidaemia is a symptom suggesting hepatopathy
b) In this serious metabolic disease, that occurs mainly in mares before parturition, hyperlipaemia is the main symptom, blood triglyceride >5-6mmol/L
Thrombophlebitis prevention in horse:
a) In case of several IV injections rotating, using correct IV catheter, heparin flush through the catheter
b) Compliance with the regulation of IV application, catheter sterilization/heparin, we do not ive tissue-irritant materials IV
c) Keep the asepsis, applicating tissue irritant material to the vein is allowed only when also use heparin, use vein needle as thin as possible
a) In case of several IV injections rotating, using correct IV catheter, heparin flush through the catheter
Laryngeal hemiplegia symptoms:
During inspiration beep sound-rattle, dyspnea, swallowing disorder
During expiration beep sound-rattle, expiration dyspnea, sore swelling of muscles of larynx
During inspiration stridor laryngis, fremitus laryngitis, barren larynx
During inspiration stridor laryngis, fremitus laryngitis, barren larynx
Thrombophlebitis therapy in horse:
a) Locally: ice packing, parenteral: prednisolone, ABs, operation: phlebotomy
b) Locally: iodine paste, parenteral: NSAID-drugs, ABs, operation, phlebotomy
c) Locally: prednisolone-paste, parenteral: heparin, ABs, operation: phlebotomy, transplantation from v. femoralis
c) Locally: prednisolone-paste, parenteral: heparin, ABs, operation: phlebotomy, transplantation from v. femoralis
Laryngeal hemiplegia diagnosis:
Endurance test, endoscope, “slap” test
Keeping horse stopped, US exam, endoscope
Endurance test, larynx x-ray, “slap” test
Endurance test, endoscope, “slap” test
Haemorrhagic purpura treatment:
a) NSAID treatment, transfusion, isotonic infusion, ABs
b) Glucocorticoid treatment, transfusion, infusion of glucose, heparin
c) Treatment of purulent process (abscess), dexamethasone, blood plasma IV, ABs to treat the original matter
c) Treatment of purulent process (abscess), dexamethasone, blood plasma IV, ABs to treat the original matter
First symptoms of haemorrhagic purpura, localisation:
a) Glottis, conjunctiva
b) Internal nasal wings, lips
c) Mucosa of the praeputium, outer genital organs
b) Internal nasal wings, lips
Laryngeal oedema causes:
Allergy, pneumony, bee-sting
Laryngitis, hemorrhagic purpura, insect-sting
Hemorrhagic purpura, laryngeal paralysis, lead poisoning
Laryngitis, hemorrhagic purpura, insect-sting
Haemorrhagic purpura symptoms:
a) Haemorrhages, haematomas, “elephant leg”, “hippo head”, hypovolaemia
b) Haemorrhages in the mucous membranes, skin oedema, oedema of the head, leg, ventral abdominal hypoproteinemia
c) Urticaria, haemorrhages, exsudation under the skin and in coelomae, hypovolaemic shock
b) Haemorrhages in the mucous membranes, skin oedema, oedema of the head, leg, ventral abdominal hypoproteinemia
Laryngeal oedema treatment
Prednisolone, laryngotomy, metronisazole
Laryngotomy, prednisolone, bromhexine inj
Prednisolone, tracheotomy, antihistamines
Prednisolone, tracheotomy, antihistamines
COPD diagnosis, complementary examination
TTL, atropine test, resp function exam, thorax x-ray
BAL-neutrophil %, atropine test, resp function exam, endoscopy
BAL and TTL-eosinophil %, thorax supersonic wave, lobelin test
BAL-neutrophil %, atropine test, resp function exam, endoscopy
COPD incidence:
In older, stalled horses, giving mouldy hay
In free keeping horses, in hard working horses
In hereditary dispositional foals or horses
In older, stalled horses, giving mouldy hay
Haemorrhagic purpura causes:
a) Immune complex production in chronic purulent processes –> immune-originated vasculitis –> plasma and blood outflow
b) Immune disease in horses after viral infections immune complex forming –> immune-originated vasculitis –> plasma and blood outflow
c) Autoimmune disease, immune complex formation –> vasculitis of autoimmune origin –> plasma and blood outflow
a) Immune complex production in chronic purulent processes –> immune-originated vasculitis –> plasma and blood outflow
Congenital coagulopathies in horses:
a) Haemophilia-A and –B, in stallions; von Willebrand disease: recessive inheritance, in mares
b) Haemophilia B: Belgian horses and ponies; von Willebrand disease: symptoms in elderly horses
c) Haemophilia-A: recessively inherited in stallions; von Willebrand-disease: recessively inherited, independent from sex
c) Haemophilia-A: recessively inherited in stallions; von Willebrand-disease: recessively inherited, independent from sex
COPD etiology:
Hereditary disposition, bacterial, viral bronchitis, race
Inspiration allergen (Micropolyspora faeni, Aspergillus spore), genetic predisposition
Allergic or bacterial resp disease hyperactivity
Inspiration allergen (Micropolyspora faeni, Aspergillus spore), genetic predisposition
Haemolytic syndrome of foals?
a) Destruction of the equine foetus, in 1-w posprandially weakness, haemolyticus icterus –> death
b) Immunogenetic origin, after colostral uptake, 1/2-3d postprandially, haemolysis, icterus
c) Blood type incompatibility destruction of the fetus in the uterus, icterus at birth, haemoglobinuria, unviability
b) Immunogenetic origin, after colostral uptake, 1/2-3d postprandially, haemolysis, icterus
Haemolytic anaemia causes in horses:
a) Infectious anaemia, babesiosis, leptospirosis, immune-/autoimmune processes
b) Infectious anaemia, leptospirosis, listeriosis, immune-/autoimmune processes
c) Infectious anaemia, horse plague, strangles, immune processes
a) Infectious anaemia, babesiosis, leptospirosis, immune-/autoimmune processes
Curative treatment of hypovolaemic shock in horses:
a) Perfusion, isotonic infusion 10-20 ml/ttkg/24h, dextran
b) 40-50ml hypertonic infusion/24h, perfusion
c) 40-60 ml/ttkg Ringer-liquor; fast infusion, dextran-liquor, plasma inf
c) 40-60 ml/ttkg Ringer-liquor; fast infusion, dextran-liquor, plasma inf
COPD pathogenesis:
Bronchitis –> pneumonia –> emphysema pulmonis
Rhinitis –> laryngitis –> bronchitis –> allergen inspiration –> emphysema pulmonis
Hypersensitivity –> neutrophils accumulating intraluminal –> intraluminal fibrosis –> emphysema
Hypersensitivity –> neutrophils accumulating intraluminal –> intraluminal fibrosis –> emphysema
Ethmoid hematoma/cause?
a) Traumatic injury of the ethmoid region (e.g. nasogastric tubing)
b) Secondary to hemostatic problems
c) Angiomatous tissue overgrowth
d) Neoplastic origin
c) Angiomatous tissue overgrowth
COPD 3rd grade CS:
Frequent, light cough, dyspnea, border of lings shifting 1-2 ICS
Humid cough, broken-wind groove, border of lungs shifting ½ ICS
Paroxysmal cough, doubled expiration, border of lungs shifting 1 ICS
Frequent, light cough, dyspnea, border of lings shifting 1-2 ICS
Blister beetle causes?
a) Intussusception, anaemia, hypokalaemia
b) Diarrhoea, haematuria, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcaemia
c) Diarrhoea, myocardial necrosis, hypochloraemia, hypermagnesemia
d) Gastric ulceration, oliguria, invagination
b) Diarrhoea, haematuria, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcaemia
COPD 4th grade CS:
Frequent paroxysmal cough, severe dyspnea, suffocating enlarged cardiac dullness
Frequent light cough, doubled expiration/broken-wing groove, border of lungs shifting back 2 ICS
Frequent aching cough, inspirational dyspnea
Frequent light cough, doubled expiration/broken-wing groove, border of lungs shifting back 2 ICS
COPD tx with glucocorticoids:
Inspiration glucocorticoids dispose to pododermatitis
The best is prednisolone PO
It is contraindicated to give them with bronchodilators
The best is prednisolone PO
Bronchodilators in horse
Clenbuterol, salmeterol, albuterol
Albuterol, atropine, bromhexine
Clenbuterol, acetylcysteine, dembrexine
Clenbuterol, salmeterol, albuterol
Blood-sucking lice in horses:
a) Haematopinus asini can cause anaemia in foals
b) Linognathus vituli causing anaemia and weakness
c) Hippobosca equienea; can cause anaemia in adult horses
a) Haematopinus asini can cause anaemia in foals
(Linognathus vituli – blood sucking lice of cattle
Hippobosca equienea – ikke en lice )
Chorioptes mange affects horses’?
a) Head
b) Limbs
c) Mane
d) Ventral abdomen
b) Limbs