Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Congenital causes of gastrointestinal disease. |
| Authors: |
Epstein, K. L.1 |
| Source: |
Equine Veterinary Education. Jul2014, Vol. 26 Issue 7, p345-346. 2p. |
| Subject Terms: |
Gastrointestinal diseases, Hernia, Intestinal atresia, Diverticulum, Horses |
| Abstract: |
The author discusses various aspect on congenital causes of gastrointestinal disease in horses. Topics discussed include the several congenital abnormalities common in horses including abdominal hernias, vitelline anomalies, and intestinal atresia, the umbilical, inguinal, and diaphragmatic hernias, and the Mesodiverticular bands and Meckel's diverticula as reported vitelline anomalies in horses. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
