THE HORSE AND ITS DISEASES
1 MINIATURE HORSES AND PONIES, 1 1 MINIATURE HORSES, 1 2 GENERAL FEEDING OF MINIATURE HORSES, 1 3 PONY FEEDING, REFERENCES, 2 DRAFT HORSES, MULES, AND DONKEYS, 2 1 DRAFT HORSES, 2 2 DONKEYS, 2 3 MULES, 3 GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM, 3 1 THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN NUTRITION AND COLIC, 3 1 1 FEEDS AND COLIC: PASTURES, 3 1 2 FEEDS AND COLIC: DRIED FORAGES, 3 1 3 FEEDS AND COLIC: CONCENTRATES, 3 1 4 GENERAL PRACTICES TO PREVENT COLIC, 3 2 NUTRITIONAL PLANS FOR HORSES WITH COLIC, 3 2 1 IDENTIFYING NUTRITIONAL STATUS, 3 2 2 NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF HORSES WITH COLIC, 3 3 ROUTES FOR FEEDING HORSES RECOVERING FROM COLIC, 3 3 1 VOLUNTARY INTAKE, 3 3 2 SUPPORTIVE ENTERAL NUTRITION, 3 3 3 PARENTERAL NUTRITION, 3 4 DIETS FOR SPECIFIC DISEASES, 3 4 1 UNCOMPLICATED COLIC, 3 4 2 EQUINE GASTRIC ULCER SYNDROME, 3 4 3 DUODENITIS/PROXIMAL JEJUNITIS, 3 4 4 SMALL INTESTINAL STRANGULATION, 3 4 5 ILEAL IMPACTION (NONSTRANGULATING SMALL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION), 3 4 6 ASCENDING (LARGE) COLON IMPACTIONS, 3 4 7 SAND IMPACTIONS, 3 4 8 ENTEROLITHS AND FECALITHS, 3 4 9 ASCENDING COLON DISPLACEMENT, 3 4 10 ASCENDING COLON VOLVULUS (LARGE COLON TORSION), CONTENTS 3 4 11 CECAL IMPACTIONS, 3 4 12 CECOCECAL AND CECOCOLIC INTUSSUSCEPTION, 3 4 13 DESCENDING (SMALL) COLON OBSTRUCTIONS, 3 4 14 DESCENDING (SMALL) COLON STRANGULATIONS, 4 MUSCULAR SYSTEM, 4 1 MYOPATHIES ASSOCIATED WITH NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES, 4 1 1 NUTRITIONAL MYODEGENERATION DUE TO SELENIUM DEFICIENCY, 4 1 2 EQUINE MOTOR NEURON DISEASE AND VITAMIN E DEFICIENCY, 4 1 3 VITAMIN E DEFICIENT MYOPATHY, 4 1 4 SPORADIC EXERTIONAL RHABDOMYOLYSIS, 4 2 NUTRIGENOMICS, 4 2 1 CHRONIC FORMS OF EXERTIONAL RHABDOMYOLYSIS, 4 2 2 POLYSACCHARIDE STORAGE MYOPATHY, 4 2 3 HYPERKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS, 5 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, 5 1 EQUINE METABOLIC SYNDROME, 5 1 1 DEFINITION OF EQUINE METABOLIC SYNDROME, 5 1 2 EPIDEMIOLOGY, 5 1 3 SPECIES, AGE, AND SEX PREDISPOSITION, 5 1 4 GENETICS AND BREED PREDISPOSITION, 5 1 5 RISK FACTORS, 5 1 6 GEOGRAPHY AND SEASONALITY, 5 1 7 ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS AND DISORDERS, 5 1 8 CLINICAL PRESENTATION, 5 1 9 DIAGNOSIS, 5 1 10 TREATMENT, 5 1 11 POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT OR OF THE DISEASE PROCESS, 5 1 12 RECOMMENDED MONITORING, 5 1 13 PROGNOSIS AND OUTCOME, 5 1 14 PREVENTION, 5 2 FEEDING HORSES WITH PITUITARY PARS INTERMEDIA DYSFUNCTION, 5 2 1 HORSES WITH PITUITARY PARS INTERMEDIA DYSFUNCTION AND ADEQUATE BODY CONDITION, 5 2 2 OBESE HORSES WITH PITUITARY PARS INTERMEDIA DYSFUNCTION, 5 2 3 HORSES WITH PITUITARY PARS INTERMEDIA DYSFUNCTION AND THIN BODY CONDITION OR HORSES WITH PPID THAT ARE IN WORK, 5 3 PEARLS AND CONSIDERATIONS, 5 3 1 CLIENT EDUCATION, 5 3 2 VETERINARY TECHNICIAN TIPS, 6 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, 6 1 EFFECTS OF INHALED DUST AND POTENTIAL AEROALLERGENS ON EQUINE RESPIRATORY DISEASE, 6 2 RESPIRABLE DUST DEPOSITION IN THE AIRWAYS, CONTENTS 6 3 EFFECTS OF SOAKING HAY, 6 4 EFFECTS OF STEAM TREATING HAY, 6 5 FEEDING FORAGE ALTERNATIVES, 6 5 1 HAYLAGE, 6 5 2 HAY CUBES, 6 5 3 PELLETS, 6 6 EXERCISE?INDUCED PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE, 6 7 ACUTE INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA, NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM, 7 1 CERVICAL VERTEBRAL MALFORMATION, 7 2 BOTULISM, 7 3 RYEGRASS STAGGERS, 7 4 EQUINE DEGENERATIVE MYELOPATHY AND NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY, 7 5 EQUINE MOTOR NEURON DISEASE, 7 6 EFFECT OF FORM AND DOSE OF VITAMIN E ON SERUM AND CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CONCENTRATIONS, 8 MYCOTOXINS, 8 1 AFLATOXINS, 8 1 1 TOXICOKINETICS, 8 1 2 MECHANISM OF ACTION, 8 1 3 TOXICITY AND CLINICAL SIGNS, 8 1 4 REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS, 8 1 5 TREATMENT, 8 2 FUMONISINS, 8 2 1 TOXICOKINETICS, 8 2 2 MECHANISM OF ACTION, 8 2 3 TOXICITY AND CLINICAL SIGNS, 8 2 4 TREATMENT, 8 3 SLAFRAMINE, 8 3 1 MECHANISM OF ACTION, 8 3 2 TOXICITY AND CLINICAL SIGNS, 8 3 3 TREATMENT, 8 4 TRICHOTHECENES, 8 4 1 TOXICOKINETICS, 8 5 MECHANISM OF ACTION, 8 5 1 TOXICITY AND CLINICAL SIGNS, 8 5 2 TREATMENT, 8 6 ZEARALENONE, 8 6 1 TOXICOKINETICS, 8 6 2 MECHANISM OF ACTION, 8 6 3 TOXICITY AND CLINICAL SIGNS, 8 7 TREATMENT, 8 8 CONCLUDING REMARKS, ACKNOWLEDGMENT, POISONOUS PLANTS, 9 1 EXCESSIVE SALIVATION INDUCED BY PLANTS, 9 2 COLIC AND DIARRHEA?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 2 1 HORSE CHESTNUT OR BUCKEYE, 9 2 2 FIELD BINDWEED (MORNING GLORY), 9 2 3 OAK, 9 2 4 MOUNTAIN LAUREL, 9 2 5 POKEWEED, 9 2 6 BUTTERCUPS, 9 2 7 CASTOR OIL PLANT, 9 2 8 JIMSON WEED, POTATO, AND TOMATO, 9 2 9 KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE, 9 3 PHOTODERMATITIS?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 3 1 PRIMARY PHOTOSENSITIZATION, 9 3 2 SECONDARY PHOTOSENSITIZATION, 9 3 3 LIVER DISEASE?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 4 NEUROLOGIC DISEASE?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 4 1 SAGEBRUSH, 9 4 2 LOCOWEEDS AND MILKVETCHES, 9 4 3 MILKVETCH NEUROTOXICOSIS, 9 4 4 YELLOW STAR THISTLE AND RUSSIAN KNAPWEED, 9 4 5 HORSETAIL, 9 4 6 WHITE SNAKEROOT AND CROFTON, JIMMY, OR BURROW WEEDS, 9 4 7 BRACKEN FERN, 9 4 8 JOHNSONGRASS AND SUDANGRASS, 9 5 LAMENESS AND MUSCLE WEAKNESS?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 5 1 BLACK WALNUT, 9 5 2 HOARY ALYSSUM, 9 5 3 COFFEE WEED OR COFFEE SENNA, 9 6 PLANT?INDUCED CALCINOSIS, 9 6 1 DAY?BLOOMING JESSAMINE, 9 6 2 FLATWEED, 9 7 SELENIUM TOXICOSIS, 9 7 1 CAUSES OF SELENIUM TOXICOSIS, 9 7 2 TWO?GROOVED MILKVETCH (ASTRAGALUS BISULCATUS), 9 7 3 FALSE GOLDEN WEED (OONOPSIS SPECIES), 9 7 4 WOODY ASTER (XYLORHIZA GLABRIUSCULA), 9 7 5 PRINCE’S PLUME (STANLEYA PINNATA), 9 7 6 WHITE PRAIRIE ASTER (ASTER FALCATUS), 9 7 7 BROOM, TURPENTINE, SNAKE, OR MATCH WEED (GUTIERREZIA SAROTHRAE), 9 7 8 GUMWEED OR RESINWEED (GRINDELIA SPP ), 9 7 9 SALTBUSH (ATRIPLEX SPP ), 9 7 10 INDIAN PAINTBRUSH (CASTILLEJA SPP ), 9 7 11 BEARD TONGUE (PENSTEMON SPP ), 9 7 12 EFFECTS OF ACUTE SELENIUM TOXICOSIS, 9 7 13 EFFECTS OF CHRONIC SELENIUM TOXICOSIS, 9 7 14 DIAGNOSIS OF SELENIUM TOXICOSIS, CONTENTS 9 8 ANEMIA?INDUCING PLANTS, ONIONS, RED MAPLE, SPOILED SWEET CLOVER, 9 9 TERATOGENIC PLANTS, 9 10 SUDDEN DEATH?INDUCING PLANTS, 9 10 1 CYANIDE?INDUCED SUDDEN DEATH, 9 10 2 TOXICITY OF CYANOGENIC GLYCOSIDES, 9 10 3 SERVICEBERRY OR SASKATOON BERRY (AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA), 9 10 4 WILD BLUE FLAX (LINUM SPP ), 9 10 5 WESTERN CHOKECHERRY (PRUNUS VIRGINIANA), 9 10 6 ELDERBERRY (SAMBUCCUS SPP ), 9 10 7 SORGHUM GRASSES, 9 10 8 ARROW GRASS OR GOOSE GRASS (TRIGLOCHIN SPP ), 9 10 9 CLINICAL EFFECTS AND DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE CYANIDE POISONING, 9 10 10 TREATMENT OF ACUTE CYANIDE POISONING, 9 10 11 CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE?INDUCED SUDDEN DEATH, 9 11 LARKSPUR, 9 12 MONKSHOOD, 9 13 POISON HEMLOCK, 9 14 WATER HEMLOCK, 9 15 YEW, 9 16 DEATH CAMAS, 9 17 AVOCADO,