Equine Gastrointestinal Disease

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Undergraduate Veterinary Medicine FlashCards sobre Equine Gastrointestinal Disease, criado por E M em 21-05-2022.
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What volume of fluid is normal from a nasogastric reflux? 1-2l
How should you pass a nasogastric tube? Ventromedially
How much of the small intestine can be safely resected? 60%
What sort of horses are strangulating pedunculated lipoma common on? Fat, old, gelding ponies
What does the rectal finding suggest? Bands of distended colon run transversely across pelvic inlet Right dorsal displacement of the large colon
What parasite predisposes to caecal intussuception? Anoplocephla
What sort of horses are at risk of large colon volvulus? Larger horses and broodmare 4 months either side of foaling
What sort of horses are at risk of nephrosplenic entrapment? 4-8yo performance horses
What rectal findings would you expect with nephrosplenic entrapment? spleen displaced ventromedially, cannot palpate nephrosplenic space, distended colon
What is immediate first aid care of rectal tears? Packing, antibiotics, and NSAIDs
How should you treat endotoxaemia? IVFT, flunixin, polymixin B, +/- plasma
How would you treat anoplocephla? Praziquantel
What GI prasite lays eggs around the anus causing anal pruritus, and how would you treat it? Oxyuris equi - Ivermectin
Which worms are of risk to young foals? Strongyles (e.g. strongyloides westeri) and ascardis (e.g. parascaris equorum)
How would you treat adult v encysted cyathostomes? Adult = ivermectin Encysted = moxidectin
In what sort of horse is lawsonia intracellularis predisposed? 4-6mo weaning foals
What blood changes does lawsonia intracellularis cause? hypoalbuminaemia, hyperfibroginaemia, anaemia
How would you treat lawsonia intracellularis? doxycycline
Which Ps are abnormal for spasmodic colic? NOne
Which Ps are abnormal for gas colic? (per) Rectal exam
How would you treat gas colic? Buscopan, stomach tube, gentle exercuse
How would you treat spasmodic colic? buscopan, NSAIDs, starve
How would you treat a pelvic flexure impaction? overhydrate ingesta, magnesium sulphate, pass a tube, analgesia
What Ps are abnormal in ileal impaction? PCV and Pulse (increased) --> surgical
How to treat sand impaction? Psyllium
How to treat oesophageal obstruction (choke)? Sedate, head down, lavage obstruction out
What age of horses does grass sickness usually affect? 3-5yo
What sort of horses are predisposed to equine gastric ulcer syndrome? racehorses in training
What causes squamous gastric ulcers? acid exposure
How do you treat equine gastric ulcer syndrome? omeprazole, histamine agonist, antacids, no long periods without food

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