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Cervical Vertebral Stenotic Myelopathy

Authors :
Woodie, Brett
Johnson, Amy L.
Grant, Barrie
Source :
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice; August 2022, Vol. 38 Issue: 2 p225-248, 24p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy is a common cause of ataxia in horses secondary to spinal cord compression. Early articles describing this problem indicate genetic predisposition as a known risk factor. Further studies have shown the problem is a developmental abnormality which might have genetic predisposition and environmental influences.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07490739 and 15584224
Volume :
38
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs59808790
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2022.05.002