Diagnosis of upper respiratory tract diseases in the performance horse

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-62

  Davidson, Elizabeth J ^a   Martin Jr , Benson B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPETITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; EPIGLOTTITIS; EXERCISE; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMIPLEGIA; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PALPATION; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SOFT PALATE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPORT;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; ENDOSCOPY; EXERCISE TEST; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SPORTS;

EID: 3242679083     PISSN: 07490739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0739(02)00066-4     Document Type: Review

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