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Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult


Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine [Hardcover]

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Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine, Second Edition is a concise, comprehensive resource for all topics related to equine medicine. Now fully revised and updated, this authoritative quick reference provides thorough coverage of practical information, arranged alphabetically for efficient searching.

Bringing together the expert knowledge of 175 contributors, the popular Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format allows rapid access to complete coverage of nearly 500 diseases and conditions seen in the horse. This reference is an essential tool for students and practicing veterinarians to quickly diagnose and treat equine patients.

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  • Hardcover: 912 pages
  • Publisher: Schlutersche; 2 edition (February 10, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0813814871
  • ISBN-13: 978-0813814872
  • Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.8 x 1.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5.9 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #130,335 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
    • #6 in Books > Textbooks > Medicine & Health Sciences > Veterinary Medicine > Equine
    • #21 in Books > Medical Books > Veterinary Medicine > Equine Medicine
Abdominal Distention in the Adult Horse 2


Abdominal Hernia in Adult Horses 4


Abdominocentesis 6


Abnormal Estrus Intervals 8


Abnormal Scrotal Enlargement 10


Abnormal Testicular Size 12


Abortion, Spontaneous, Infectious 14


Abortion, Spontaneous, Noninfectious 18

Acer rubrum (Red Maple) Toxicosis 22


Acidosis, Metabolic 24


Acidosis, Respiratory 26


Actinobacillosis 28


Acute Adult Abdominal Pain–Acute Colic 30


Acute Epiglottiditis 32


Acute Hepatitis in Adult Horses (Theiler’s Disease) 33


Acute Renal Failure (ARF) 34


Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Foals 36


Adenovirus 38


Adrenal Insufficiency 39


Aflatoxicosis 40


African Horse Sickness 41


Agalactia/Hypogalactia 42


Aggression 44


Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) 46


Alkalosis, Metabolic 48


Alkalosis, Respiratory 50


Alopecia 52


Amitraz Toxicosis 55


Ammonia, Hyperammonemia 56


Amylase, Lipase, and Trypsin 58


Anaerobic Bacterial Infections 60


Anaphylaxis 63


Anemia 64


Anemia, Pure Red Cell Aplasia 66


Anemia, Heinz Body 68


Anemia, Immune-Mediated 70


Anemia, Iron Deficiency 72


Anestrus 74


Angular Limb Deformity 76


Anhidrosis 78


Anorexia and Decreased Food Intake 80


Anthrax 82


Anticoagulant Rodenticide Toxicosis 83


Anuria/Oliguria 84


Aortic Regurgitation 86


Aortic Root Rupture 88


Arsenic Toxicosis 91


Artificial Insemination 92


Arytenoid Chrondopathy 95


Ascarid Infestation 96


Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) 98


Aspiration Pneumonia 100


Atheroma of the False Nostril 101


Atopic Dermatitis 102


Atrial Fibrillation 104


Atrial Septal Defect 108


Aural Plaques 110


Azotemia and Uremia 112


Babesiosis 114


Back Pain 116


Bacteremia/Septicemia 118


Bacterial Dermatitis–Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococci 120


Bacterial Dermatitis–Superficial 122


Bacterial Meningitis, Neonate 124


Basisphenoid/Basioccipital Bone Fracture 125


Bile Acids 126


Bilirubin (Hyperbilirubinemia) 128


Blindness Associated with Trauma 130


Blood Culture 132


Blood Transfusion Reactions 134


Blue-Green Algae 135

Bordetella bronchiseptica 136


Borna Disease 137


Botulism 138


Botulism, Neonate 141


Bradyarrhythmias 142


Broad Ligament Hematoma 144


Brucellosis 145


Bruxism 146


Burdock Pappus Bristle Keratopathy 148


Calcific Band Keratopathy 149


Calcium, Hypercalcemia 150


Calcium, Hypocalcemia 152


Cantharidin Toxicosis 154


Cardiotoxic Plants 156


Castration, Henderson Castration Instrument 158


Castration, Routine 159

Centaurea spp. Toxicosis 160


Cerebellar Abiotrophy 161


Cervical Lesions 162


Cervical Vertebral Malformation 164

Cestrum diurnum (Day-Blooming Jessamine) Toxicosis 165


Chloride, Hyperchloremia 166


Chloride, Hypochloremia 168


Cholelithiasis 170


Chorioretinitis 171


Chronic Progressive Lymphedema 172


Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) 174


Chronic Weight Loss 176


Cleft Palate 177


Clitoral Enlargement 178


Clostridial Myositis 180

Clostridium difficile Enterocolitis 182


Coagulation Defects, Acquired 184


Coagulation Defects, Inherited 186


Coccidiomycosis 188


Coccidiosis 189


Colic–Chronic/Recurrent 190


Colic in Foals 192


Conception Failure 195


Congenital Cardiac Abnormalities 198

Conium maculatum (Poison Hemlock) Toxicosis 200


Conjunctival Diseases 202


Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) 204


Corneal/Scleral Lacerations 206


Corneal Stromal Abscesses 207


Corneal Ulceration 208

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis 210


Cough 212


Creatine Kinase (CK) 214


Cryptorchidism 216


Cyanide Toxicosis 218


Cytology of Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Fluid 219


Cytology of Tracheal Aspiration (TA) Fluid 220


Dacryocystitis 222


Degenerative Myeloencephalophathy 224


Delayed Uterine Involution 226


Dermatomycoses, Subcutaneous 228


Dermatomycoses, Superficial 230


Dermatophilosis 232


Diaphragmatic Hernia 233


Diarrhea, Neonatal 234


Dicumarol (Moldy Sweet Clover) Toxicosis 236


Diseases of the Equine Nictitans 238


Disorders of Sexual Development 240


Disorders of the Thyroid: Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism 242


Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 244


Distal and Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Disease 246


Distal Tarsitis 248


Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate 250


Dorsal Metacarpal Bone Disease 252


Dourine 254


Duodenitis–Proximal Jejunitis (Anterior Enteritis, Proximal Enteritis) 256


Dynamic Collapse of the Upper Airway 258


Dystocia 260


Early Embryonic Death (EED) 262


Eastern (EEE), Western (WEE), and Venezuelan (VEE) Encephalitides 264


Eclampsia 266


Ectoparasites 268


Ehrlichiosis, Equine Granulocytic 270


Embryo Transfer (ET) 272


Endometrial Biopsy 274


Endometritis 276


Endotoxemia 280


Enterolithiasis 282


Eosinophilia and Basophilia 284


Eosinophilic Keratitis 285


Epiglottic Entrapment 286


Equine Cushing’s Disease 288


Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS)/Insulin Resistance (IR) 290


Esophageal Obstruction (Choke) 292


Excessive Maternal Behavior/Foal Stealing 294


Endocorditis, Infective 295


Exercise-Associated Arrhythmias 297


Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Syndrome 298


Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage 300


Expiratory Dyspnea 302


Exudative Optic Neuritis 304


Eyelid Diseases 306


Failure of Transfer of Passive Immunity (FTPI) 308


Fears and Phobias 310


Fell Pony Syndrome 313


Fescue Toxicosis 314


Fetal Stress/Distress/Viability 316


Fever 318


Flexural Limb Deformity 322


Fluid Therapy, Neonate 324


Fumonisins 326


Fungal Pneumonia 328


Fusaria 329


Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT) 330


Gastric Dilation/Distention 332


Gastric Neoplasia 334


Gastric Ulcers and Erosions (Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome) 336


Gastric Ulcers, Neonate 338


Getah Virus Infection 340


Glanders 341


Glaucoma 342


Glucose Tolerance Test 344


Glucose 346


Glycogen Branching Enzyme Deficiency 348


Goiter 349


Granulomatous Enteritis 350


Grass Sickness 352


Guttural Pouch Empyema 354


Guttural Pouch Mycosis 356


Guttural Pouch Tympany 357


Head Trauma 358


Heaves (Recurrent Airway Obstruction) 360


Hemangiosarcoma 362


Hemorrhage, Acute 364


Hemorrhage, Chronic 366


Hemorrhagic Nasal Discharge 367


Hemospermia 368


Hendra Virus 369


Hepatic Abscess and Septic Cholangiohepatitis 370


Hepatic Encephalopathy 371


Hereditary Equine Regional Dermal Asthenia 372


Hernias (Umbilical and Inguinal) 373


Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy 374


Herpesvirus Types 1 and 4 376


Herpesvirus 3 378


High-Risk Pregnancy, Neonate 380


High-Risk Pregnancy 382


Hydrocephalus 384


Hydrops Allantois/Amnion 386


Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis 388


Hyperlipidemia/Hyperlipemia 390


Hyperthermia 392


Hypoxemia 394


Icterus (Prehepatic, Hepatic, and Posthepatic) 396


Idiopathic Colitis 398


Idiopathic Systemic Granulomatous Disease (Sarcoidosis) 400


Ileal Hypertrophy 401


Ileus 402


Immune-Mediated Keratitis 404


Immunoglobulin Deficiencies 405


Impaction 406


Infectious Anemia (EIA) 408


Infectious Arthritis (Nonhematogenous) 410


Inflammatory Airway Disease 412


Influenza 414


Insect Hypersensitivity 416


Inspiratory Dyspnea 418


Insulin Levels/Insulin Tolerance Test 420


Internal Abdominal Abscesses 422


Intestinal Absorption Tests 424


Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage in Horses 426


Intracarotid Injection 428


Ionophore Toxicosis 430


Iris Prolapse 432


Iron Toxicosis 433


Ischemic Optic Neuropathy 434

Isocoma wrightii (Rayless Goldenrod) Toxicosis 435

Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) Toxicosis 436


Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa 437


Laminitis 438

Lantana camara (Lantana) Toxicosis 441


Large Colon Torsion 442


Large Ovary Syndrome 444


Large Strongyle Infestation 447


Laryngeal Hemiparesis/Hemiplegia 448


Lavender Foal Syndrome 450

Lawsonia intracellularis Infections in Foals 451


Lead (Pb) Toxicosis 452


Lens Opacities/Cataracts 454


Leptospirosis 456


Lethal White Foal Syndrome 458


Leukocytoclastic Pastern Vasculitis 459


Leukoencephalomalacia 460


Linear Keratosis and Linear Alopecia 461


Locomotor Stereotypic Behaviors 462


Lungworm—Parasitic Bronchitis and Pneumonia 464


Lyme Disease 466


Lymphadenopathy 468


Lymphocytic–Plasmacytic Enterocolitis 469


Lymphocytosis 470


Lymphoid Hyperplasia (Pharyngitis) 472


Lymphopenia 473


Lymphosarcoma 474


Magnesium Disorders 476


Malabsorption 478


Malicious Intoxication 480


Mastitis 482


Maternal Foal Rejection 484


Mast Cell Tumor 485


Meconium Retention 486


Melanoma 487


Melena and Hematochezia 488


Mercury Toxicosis 489


Metacarpo- (Metatarso-)Phalangeal Joint Disease 490


Metaldehyde Toxicosis 491


Methemoglobinemia 492


Methylxanthine Toxicosis 494


Mitral Regurgitation 496


Monocytosis 498


Motor Neuron Disease 500


Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 502


Multiple Myeloma 503


Multisystemic Eosinophilic Epitheliotropic Disease 504


Myeloproliferative Diseases 506


Myocardial Disease 508


Narcolepsy and Cataplexy 510


Navicular Syndrome 511


Neonatal Isoerythrolysis 512

Nerium oleander (Oleander) Toxicosis 514


Neutropenia 516


Neutrophilia 518


Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicosis 520


Nonulcerative Keratouveitis 521


Nutrition in Foals 522


Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (NHP) 524


Ocular/Adnexal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 526


Ocular Examination 528


Ocular Problems in the Neonate 529


Omphalophlebitis 532


Optic Nerve Atrophy 534


Oral Neoplasia 536


Oral Sterotypic Behaviors 538


Oral Ulcers 540


Orbital Disease 542


Organophosphate and Carbamate Toxicosis 544


Osmolality, Hyperosmolality 546


Osteoarthritis 548


Osteochondrosis 550


Ovulation Failure 552


Pancreatic Disease 554


Pancytopenia 555

Panicum coloratum (Kleingrass) Toxicosis 556


Papillomatosis 557


Paraphimosis 558


Pastern Dermatitis 560


Patent Ductus Arteriosus 562


Patent Urachus 564


Pentachlorophenol (PCP) Toxicosis 565


Pemphigus Foliaceus 566


Penetrating Injuries to the Foot 567


Penile Lacerations 568


Penile Paralysis 569


Penile Vesicles, Erosions, and Tumors 570


Pericarditis 572


Perinatal Asphyxia Syndrome 574


Perineal Lacerations/Recto-Vaginal-Vestibular Fistulas 576


Periocular Sarcoid 578


Periodontal Disease 580


Peritonitis 582


Petechiae, Ecchymoses, and Hematomas 583


Pheochromocytoma 584


Phimosis 585


Phosphorus, Hyperphosphatemia 586


Phosphorus, Hypophosphatemia 588


Photic Headshaking 590


Photosensitization 592


Pica 594


Pigmenturia (Hematuria, Hemoglobinuria, and Myoglobinuria) 595


Placental Basics 598


Placental Insufficiency 599


Placentitis 600


Pleural Fluid Cytology 602


Pleuropneumonia 603


Pneumonia, Neonatal 604


Pneumothorax 606


Pneumovagina/Pneumouterus 607


Poisoning (Intoxication)–General Principles 608


Polycythemia 610


Polyneuritis Equi 612


Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy 613


Polyuria (PU) and Polydipsia (PD) 614


Postpartum Metritis 616


Potassium, Hyperkalemia 618


Potassium, Hypokalemia 619


Potomac Horse Fever (PHF) 620


Pregnancy Diagnosis 622


Premature Placental Separation 624


Prepubic Tendon Rupture 626


Priapism 628


Primary Hyperparathyroidism 629


Progressive Ethmoidal Hematoma 630


Proliferative Optic Neuropathy 631


Prolonged Diestrus 632


Prolonged Pregnancy 634


Protein, Hyperfibrinogenemia 636


Protein, Hyperproteinemia 638


Protein, Hypoproteinemia 640


Protein-Losing Enteropathy (PLE) 642


Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) 644


Ptyalism 646


Purpura Hemorrhagica 648


Purulent Nasal Discharge 650


Pyometra 652


Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Toxicosis 654

Quercus spp. (Oak) Toxicosis 656


Rabies 657


Rectal Prolapse 658


Rectal Tear 660


Recumbent Horse 662


Recurrent Uveitis 664


Regurgitation/Vomiting/Dysphagia 666


Retained Deciduous Teeth 668


Retained Fetal Membranes 669

Rhodococcus equi 670


Rib Fractures in Foals 672


Right and Left Dorsal Displacement of the Colon 674


Right Dorsal Colitis 676

Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust) Toxicosis 678


Salmonellosis 680


Sand Impaction and Enteropathy 682


Sarcoid 684


Scrambling in Trailers 686


Seizure Disorders 688


Seizures in Foals 690


Selenium Intoxication 692


Self-Mutilation 693


Septic Arthritis, Neonatal 694


Septic Meningoencephalomyelitis 696


Septicemia, Neonatal 698


Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 700


Shivers (Shivering) 701


Sinusitis (Paranasal) 702


Slaframine Toxicosis 704


Small Strongyle Infestation 705


Small Intestinal Obstruction 706


Smoke Inhalation 708


Snake Envenomation 710


Sodium, Hypernatremia 712


Sodium, Hyponatremia 713

Solanum spp. (Nightshade) Toxicosis 714


Solar Abscess 715


Soluble Oxalate Toxicosis 716


Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH)/Iditol Dehydrogenase (IDH) 718

Sorghum spp. Toxicosis 720


Spermatogenesis and Factors Affecting Sperm Production 722


Spider Envenomation 724


Splenomegaly 725


Stallion Sexual Behavior Problems 726


Staphylococcal Infections 728


Stationary Night Blindness 730

Streptococcus equi Infection 732


Stress Fractures 734


Summer Pasture–Associated Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 736


Superficial Nonhealing Ulcers with Anterior Stromal Sequestration 738


Supraventricular Arrhythmias 740


Suspensory Desmitis 742


Synchronous Diaphragmatic Flutter 743


Synovial Fluid 744


Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy 746


Tendonitis 748


Tenesmus 750


Teratoma 751


Tetanus 752


Tetralogy of Fallot 754


Thoracic Trauma 756


Thrombocytopenia 758


Thrombocytosis 760


Thyroid Tumors 761


Toxic Hepatopathy 762


Trailer Loading/Unloading Problems 764


Training and Learning Problems 766


Tremorgenic Mycotoxin Toxicoses 769


Thyroid-Releasing Hormone (TRH) and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Stimulation Tests 770


Tricuspid Regurgitation 772

Trifolium hybridium (Alsike Clover) Toxicosis 774


Tropane Alkaloids 775


Trypanosomiasis 776


Tuberculosis 777


Tumors of Respiratory System 778


Twin Pregnancy 780


Tyzzer's Disease (Clostridium piliformis) 782


Ulcerative Keratomycosis 784


Upward Fixation of the Patella 786


Urinalysis 788


Urinary Incontinence 790


Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 792


Urine Pooling/Urovagina 794


Urolithiasis 796


Uroperitoneum, Neonatal 798


Urticaria 800


Uterine Inertia 802


Uterine Torsion 804


Vaccination Protocols 806


Vaginal Prolapse 808


Vaginitis and Vaginal Discharge 809


Ventricular Arrhythmias 810


Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) 814


Verminous Meningoencephalomyelitis 816


Vesicular Stomatitis 817

Vicia villosa (Hairy Vetch) Toxicosis 818


Viral and Herpes Keratitis 819


Viral Arteritis 820


Vision 822


Vulvar Conformation 824


Weaning Separation Stress 826


West Nile Virus 828


White Muscle Disease 830

The 2nd updated edition of Jean-Pierre Lavoie and Kenneth William Hinchcliff's Blackwell's 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine is a 'must' for horse vets or any student vet working with horses. It's been fully revised and updated and offers coverage arranged alphabetically for quick searches. The combined knowledge of nearly 200 authorities on the topic makes it a key acquisition for any library catering to horse owners, vets, and students of equine science and health.
By Midwest Book Review
I love the 5-minute consult books, and the 5-Minute Equine Consult is no exception. I use the Small Animal version at work all the time, and now I have the equine version at home for my horses. It can be very hard to find one trusted source of information that is comprehensive and at the same time concise, and the 5-Minute Consult is just that. Everything from symptoms to differentials to treatment and prognosis, it's all right there. Awesome book and a great resource for the veterinarian and the horse owner (or one in the same, like me!).
By N. Moss

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