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  2. Headshaking - Wikipedia

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    Affected horses tend to experience more symptoms when outdoors on sunny days. [3] Therefore, headshaking occurs most often during the spring and summer months when sunlight is more prevalent. [3] This side of the syndrome is termed "photic headshaking" and is thought to occur due to the close proximity of the optic and trigeminal nerves. [6]

  3. Equine exertional rhabdomyolysis - Wikipedia

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    Equine Musculoskeletal Engraving. Equine exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) is a syndrome that affects the skeletal muscles within a horse. This syndrome causes the muscle to break down which is generally associated with exercise and diet regime.

  4. Robert Cook (veterinarian) - Wikipedia

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    headshaking syndrome and its relations with bit-related trigeminal neuralgia; physiological incompatibilities of a bit in the mouth of a working horse; role of the bit in the soft palate paresis at exercise and in asphyxia-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH)

  5. Equine shivers - Wikipedia

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    Shivers, or equine shivering, is a rare, progressive neuromuscular disorder of horses. It is characterized by muscle tremors, difficulty holding up the hind limbs, and an unusual gait when the horse is asked to move backwards. Shivers is poorly understood and no effective treatment is available at this time.

  6. Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy - Wikipedia

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    Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy (EPSM, PSSM, EPSSM) is a hereditary glycogen storage disease of horses that causes exertional rhabdomyolysis.It is currently known to affect the following breeds American Quarter Horses, American Paint Horses, Warmbloods, Cobs, Dales Ponies, Thoroughbreds, Arabians, New Forest ponies, and a large number of Heavy horse breeds.

  7. Category:Horse diseases - Wikipedia

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    Equine gastric ulcer syndrome; Equid alphaherpesvirus 1; Equid alphaherpesvirus 3; Equine infectious anemia; Equine influenza; Equine melanoma; Equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis; Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy; Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis; Equine proximal enteritis; Equine recurrent uveitis; Equine shivers; Equine venereal ...

  8. Cerebellar abiotrophy - Wikipedia

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    It has also been observed in the Welsh pony and cob, the Australian pony, [6] Curly horse, [7] Miniature horse, the Gotland Pony, one Eriskay Pony, and possibly the Oldenburg. Most foals appear normal at birth, with symptoms noticeable at an average age of four months, though there have been cases where the condition is first seen shortly after ...

  9. Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, a syndrome dubbed "segmental myelitis" was first reported in horses in the US by Rooney and colleagues. [3] Later, in the 1970s, it was recognized by Mayhew and colleagues that the syndrome was associated with an infection by protozoa, and the current name of the disease, "equine protozoal myeloencephalitis", was coined. [3]