Risk factor for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 Cases (1997-2004)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 230, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 885-889

  Parsons, Corrina Snook ^a   Orsini, James A ^a   Krafty, Robert ^a   Capewell, Linda ^a   Boston, Ray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HOSPITALIZATION; INFLAMMATION; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33947362819     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.230.6.885     Document Type: Article

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