Equine Esophageal Obstruction and Trauma – NAVLE Study Guide
Esophageal obstruction, commonly known as choke, is the most common esophageal disease in horses and represents a frequent equine…
Read article →Equine Progressive Ethmoid Hematoma Study Guide
Progressive Ethmoid Hematoma (PEH) is a nonneoplastic, locally destructive, well-encapsulated mass of the nasal passages and para…
Read article →Equine Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage – NAVLE Study Guide
Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH) is defined as the presence of blood in the airways of horses following strenuous exe…
Read article →Equine Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Study Guide
Exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER), commonly known as "tying-up," "azoturia," or "Monday morning disease," is a syndrome characterize…
Read article →Equine Dystocia Study Guide
Equine dystocia is defined as any abnormal or difficult labor that prevents natural delivery of the foal.
Read article →Equine Encephalomyelitis Study Guide
Equine encephalomyelitis refers to a group of mosquito-borne viral diseases caused by alphaviruses in the family Togaviridae.
Read article →Equine Endotoxemia Study Guide
Endotoxemia is a life-threatening systemic inflammatory condition resulting from the presence of bacterial endotoxin (lipopolysac…
Read article →Equine Enterolithiasis Study Guide
Enterolithiasis refers to the formation and presence of mineral concretions (enteroliths) within the gastrointestinal tract, spec…
Read article →Equine Entropion Study Guide
Entropion is an inward rolling of the eyelid margin that causes the eyelashes and periocular hair to contact the corneal surface,…
Read article →Equine Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate Study Guide
Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate (DDSP) is a performance-limiting upper respiratory tract condition that occurs when the ca…
Read article →Equine Suspensory Ligament Disruption – NAVLE Study Guide
Suspensory ligament desmitis represents one of the most common causes of lameness in athletic horses across all disciplines.
Read article →Equine Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Study Guide
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a complex, life-threatening clinicopathologic syndrome characterized by widesprea…
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