Case-control study of risk factors for the development of laminitis in the contralateral limb in equidae with unilateral lameness

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 209, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1746-1749

  Peloso, J G ^a,b   Cohen, N D ^a   Walker, M A ^a   Watkins, J P ^a   Gayle, J M ^a,c   Moyer, W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Equine Services Surgical Hospital   (United States)

^c Illinois Equine Hospital and Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HOOF AND CLAW; INFLAMMATION; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030588459     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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