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Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy in Lusitano horses.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Finno C J, Higgins R J, Aleman M, Ofri R, Hollingsworth S R, Bannasch D L, Reilly C M, Madigan J E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (EDM) is a neurodegenerative disorder that has been previously associated with low vitamin E concentrations. OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical, electrophysiologic, and pathologic features of EDM in a group of related Lusitano horses. ANIMALS: Fifteen Lusitano horses. PROCEDURES: Neurologic examinations were conducted, and serum vitamin E concentrations were...
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