Stomach Dz: Clinical signs

Question 1

● Poor appetite
● Poor body condition
● Attitude changes
● Decrease in performance
● Mild to moderate colic

Answer 1

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) In horses

Question 2

● Poor appetite or intermittent nursing
● Colic
● Poor body condition
● Frequently lies on back
● Bruxism - grinding of teeth
● Ptyalism - excessive salivation
● Diarrhea

Answer 2

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) In foals

Question 3

Usually associated with bruxism,
ptyalism, and diarrhea
- most common in foals
- same clinical signs with EGUS

Answer 3

Duodenal Ulcers/Strictures

Question 4

• Chronic weight loss
• Anemia
• Naso-gastric reflux
• colic

Answer 4

Gastric Neoplasia