Equine Laminitis

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Gebonden, 472 blz. | Engels
John Wiley & Sons | 2017
ISBN13: 9781119944713
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The first book dedicated to this common, serious, and complex equine disease, Equine Laminitis is the gold–standard reference to the latest information on every aspect of the disease and its treatment.  

Provides the first book devoted specifically to equine laminitis
Discusses the current state of knowledge on all aspects of the disease, including its history, relevant anatomical considerations, pathophysiology, the diagnostic workup, and clinical treatment
Presents 50 chapters written by leading international experts, under the editorship of the foremost authority on equine laminitis
Offers a thorough understanding of this common affliction, grounded in the scientific literature
Describes effective prevention and treatment plans

 

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ISBN13:9781119944713
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:472

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Contributors, vii
<p>Foreword, x</p>
<p>Abbreviations, xii</p>
<p>Part 1: Overview: From Basic Research to Caring for the Laminitis Patient</p>
<p>1 Historical Perspective on Equine Laminitis, 3<br />Donald M.Walsh and Teresa A. Burns</p>
<p>2 Laminitis: An Overview, 11<br />James K. Belknap</p>
<p>3 Anatomy and Function of the Equine Digit, 13<br />A.H. Parks</p>
<p>4 Lamellar Function at the Cellular Level, 22<br />Christopher C. Pollitt</p>
<p>5 Digital Biomechanics Relevant to Laminitis, 39<br />Jonathan Merritt, Helen Davies and Andrew H. Parks</p>
<p>Part 2: Pathophysiology of Laminitis</p>
<p>6 Overview, 51<br />James K. Belknap</p>
<p>7 Experimental Models of Laminitis: Starch Overload, 54<br />Susan C. Eades</p>
<p>8 Experimental Models of Laminitis: Oligofructose Overload, 59<br />Christopher C. Pollitt and Gabriel J. Milinovich</p>
<p>9 Experimental Models of Laminitis: BlackWalnut Extract, 64<br />John F. Peroni</p>
<p>10 Experimental Models of Laminitis: Hyperinsulinemia, 68<br />Catherine McGowan and Janet Patterson–Kane</p>
<p>11 Hemodynamic Events in Laminitis, 75<br />John F. Peroni, Susan C. Eades and Simon R. Bailey</p>
<p>12 The Role of Thrombosis and Coagulation in Equine Laminitis, 82<br />Simon R. Bailey</p>
<p>13 Leukocytes and Inflammatory Signaling in Laminitis: Leukocytes, 91<br />Rafael R. Faleiros and James K. Belknap</p>
<p>14 Leukocytes and Inflammatory Signaling in Laminitis: Inflammatory Signaling, 102<br />Britta Leise</p>
<p>15 Role of Proteases in Laminitis, 115<br />Samuel J. Black, LeWang, Erica Pawlak, Fengqiu Zhang, John Loftus and Dominique Alfandari<br /><br />16 Endocrine and Metabolic Dysregulation in Laminitis: Role of Pituitary Dysfunction, 134<br />Philip J. Johnson</p>
<p>17 Endocrine and Metabolic Dysregulation in Laminitis: Role of Corticosteroids, 141<br />Philip J. Johnson</p>
<p>18 Metabolic Syndrome in Humans and Horses: The Relationship Between Obesity and Insulin Resistance, 149<br />Teresa A. Burns and Ramiro E. Toribio</p>
<p>19 Dysregulation of the Lamellar Basal Epithelial Cell in Laminitis: Role of the Cytoskeleton and Cell Junctions, 167<br />Christopher C. Pollitt</p>
<p>20 Structural Dynamics of Displacement of the Distal Phalanx, 176<br />Andrew H. Parks</p>
<p>Part 3: Clinical Presentation of Equine Laminitis</p>
<p>21 General Clinical Aspects of the Laminitis Case, 183<br />Andrew van Eps</p>
<p>22 Sepsis–Related Laminitis, 191<br />Susan C. Eades</p>
<p>23 Laminitis in Equine Metabolic Syndrome, 196<br />Andy E. Durham</p>
<p>24 Laminitis in Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction, 204<br />Philip J. Johnson</p>
<p>25 Supporting Limb Laminitis, 210<br />Gary M. Baxter</p>
<p>Part 4: Diagnostic Evaluation of Equine Laminitis</p>
<p>26 Detailed Physical Examination for Laminitis, 217<br />Richard A. Mansmann and Hans H. Castelijns</p>
<p>27 Diagnostic Imaging, 226<br />Andrew H. Parks and James K. Belknap</p>
<p>28 The Digital Venogram, 240<br />Amy Rucker</p>
<p>29 Endocrine and Metabolic Evaluation in Horses with Laminitis, 252<br />Ramiro E. Toribio and Teresa A. Burns</p>
<p>Part 5: Medical Treatment of the Laminitic Patient<br /><br />30 General Supportive Care for the Laminitis Case, 269<br />Andrea E. Floyd and Debra R. Taylor</p>
<p>31 Common Therapies: Anti–Inflammatory Therapy, 277<br />Thomas J. Divers</p>
<p>32 Vasoactive Drug Therapy, 284<br />Simon R. Bailey and Susan C. Eades</p>
<p>33 Analgesia, 291<br />Bernd Driessen and Laura Zarucco</p>
<p>34 Digital Hypothermia, 306<br />Andrew W. van Eps and Christopher C. Pollitt</p>
<p>35 Equine Sepsis, 316<br />Samuel D. Hurcombe and Susan J. Holcombe</p>
<p>36 Equine Metabolic Syndrome, 329<br />Andy E. Durham</p>
<p>37 Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction, 334<br />Dianne McFarlane, Philip J. Johnson and Harold C. Schott, II</p>
<p>Part 6: Treatment of Laminitis: Digital Support and Stabilization of the Distal Phalanx</p>
<p>38 Therapeutic Shoes: Application of Principles, 343<br />Stephen E. O Grady</p>
<p>39 Solear Support Techniques, 354<br />Raul J. Bras</p>
<p>40 Approaching Digital Management Prior to Displacement of the Distal Phalanx, 360<br />Randy B. Eggleston</p>
<p>41 Hoof Care Management of Horses with Displacement of the Distal Phalanx, 364<br />Andrew H. Parks</p>
<p>Part 7: Treatment of the Laminitis Case</p>
<p>42 The Use of Casts in Equine Laminitis, 377<br />James K. Belknap and Raul J. Bras</p>
<p>43 Deep Digital Flexor Tenotomy, 382<br />R. Wayne Waguespack, Jr</p>
<p>44 Dorsal HoofWall Techniques, 391<br />Amy Rucker</p>
<p>45 Complications of Laminitis, 402<br />Robert J. Hunt and James K. Belknap</p>
<p>Part 8: Management of Chronic Laminitis</p>
<p>46 Management Changes in the Laminitis Case, 413<br />Andrew Van Eps, Robert J. Hunt, James K. Belknap and Jeff Ridley</p>
<p>Part 9: Prevention of Laminitis</p>
<p>47 Overview of Laminitis Prevention, 423<br />James K. Belknap and Andy E. Durham</p>
<p>48 Prevention of Supporting Limb Laminitis, 427<br />Harry J. Markwell and Gary M. Baxter</p>
<p>49 Prevention of Sepsis–Related Laminitis, 432<br />Samuel D. Hurcombe and Susan J. Holcombe</p>
<p>50 Nutritional Management for Avoidance of Pasture–Associated Laminitis, 436<br />Pat Harris</p>
<p>Glossary, 442</p>
<p>Index, 445</p>

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