Tools for the diagnosis of equine respiratory disorders

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-17

  Roy, Marie France ^a   Lavoie, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTHROSCOPY; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GAS ANALYSIS; HORSE DISEASE; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG TUMOR; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STRIDOR; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA MUCUS; WHEEZING; X RAY ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPY; HORSE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; ENDOSCOPY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 0037828617     PISSN: 07490739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0739(02)00063-9     Document Type: Review

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