Palatal dysfunction is very common in performance horses. At present, relatively little is
known about its aetiology and pathogenesis, although several theories have been …

Three cases of perforation of the pharynx in the newborn are presented. This condition
resembles esophageal atresia, in that:(a) the symptoms are identical;(b) in both conditions …

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The significance of cardiac arrhythmias and their possible association with upper airway
obstruction are frequently considered in the clinical investigation of poor performance. The …

Reasons for performing study The pathogenesis of dynamic bilateral laryngeal collapse
(DLC) associated with poll flexion is unknown. Diagnosis is dependent upon exercise …

Reasons for performing study Dorsal displacement of the soft palate (DDSP) in the horse
has been previously described as intermittent, typically occurring at fast exercise; or …

In this chapter review, the laryngeal and tracheal dysfunctions and obstructions are
prevalent causes of abnormal upper respiratory noise, exercise intolerance, or both. The …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of various treatments for dysphagia after laryngeal
surgery. Study design Retrospective. Animals Horses treated for dysphagia after laryngeal …

Objectives To investigate the feasibility and describe the clinical experience of performing
laryngeal tie‐forward (LTF) in standing horses unaffected (experimental) and affected …

Objective—To determine the effects of hypoglossal nerve block and electrical stimulation of
the thyrohyoideus muscles on position of the larynx and hyoid apparatus in resting horses …