NAVLE - O.O.O's Review 15 Flashcards
– Irregular heart rhythm, Rx quinidine
Atrial fibrillation
Rx for Equine’s Cushing’s –
Pergolide
– Rx for Failure of passive transfer
IV plasma
– Neurogenic atrophy of cricoarytenoid dorsalis. Rx Laryngoplasty
Laryngeal hemiplegia
– Undershot
Brachygnathism
– Overshot (parrot mouth)
Prognathism
– an old horse with mass in the throat
Measure thyroid hormones
– lymph node abscess
Strangles
– Older horde with wheezes and crackles
RAO
– Pneumonia in foals
Rhodococcus Equi
– respiratory
EHV4
– Respiratory, reproductive, neurologic
EHV1
– Multinodular pulmonary fibrosis
EHV5
– Roaring, exercise intolerance
Laryngeal hemiplegia
– Sweet itch, pruritus
Insects
Pyrrolizidine toxicity –
hepatic damage
– Suprachoroidal, cyclosporine
Rx of recurrent uveitis
– rain scald/ paintbrush lesion
Dermatophilosis
– Foal born but becomes icteric few days after birth
Neonatal isoerythrolysis
Round worms rx –
fenbendazole
– praziquantel
Tape worms
– Fluid-filled swelling around metacarpo/ metatarso phalangeal joint
Windpuffs
– Tenosynovitis of tarsal sheath of deep digital flexor tendon
Thoroughpin
– Chronic synovitis of the tibiotarsal hock/ tarsocrural joint
Bog spavin