Clinical and endoscopic evidence of progression in 152 cases of equine recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN)

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-34

  Dixon, P M ^a   McGorum, B C ^a   Railton, D I ^a   Hawe, C ^a   Tremaine, W H ^a   Pickles, K ^a   McCann, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equine laryngeal paralysis; Horse; Progressive laryngeal paralysis; Recurrent laryngeal neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPY; EXERCISE; HORSE DISEASE; LARYNX DISORDER; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0036357984     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776181169     Document Type: Article

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