More Information

The problems of the equine larynx and pharynx

Authors: Anderson LJ
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 25, Issue 12, pp 387-389, Dec 1977
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Horse, Livestock
Subject Terms: Ear/nose/throat, Disease/defect, Respiratory system
Article class: Scientific Article

Abstract: The major research effort of the Surgery Department at Massey has been directed for some time towards the problems of the equine upper respiratory tract. A considerable part of our work is concerned with the examination and treatment of horses exhibiting abnormal respiratory noises. These noises are often associated with impaired performance. Two of the most common conditions are left laryngeal hemplegia, and “soft palate paresis”.

Access to the full text of this article is available to members of:

SciQuest - Complimentary Subscription

If you're a member or subscriber and believe you should have access:
Login

Otherwise:
Register for an account