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Foot of a draft horse. Chronic progressive lymphedema (CPL) is a disease of some breeds of draft horse, whereby the lower legs becomes progressively more swollen. [1] There is no cure; [1] the aim of treatment is to manage the signs and slow progression of the disease. [2]
“Lyme disease can be a challenging diagnosis,” Daniel Cameron, M.D., M.P.H., an internist and clinical epidemiologist practicing in Mt. Kisco, New York who specializes in the treatment of Lyme ...
Factors supportive of Lyme include recent outdoor activities where Lyme is common and rash at an unusual site for cellulitis, such as armpit, groin, or behind the knee. [24] [23] Lyme can also result in long-term neurologic complications. [25] The standard treatment for cellulitis, cephalexin, is not useful in Lyme disease. [5]
The relatively high mortality rates in horses in this study could be due to a range of factors, including horses being badly affected before vets are called, difficulties associated with nursing a recumbent horse, difficulties with owners needing to deliver the bulk of nursing care, and lack of information to veterinarians managing the disease ...
Lyme disease is caused by infected black-legged (or deer) ticks and symptoms of the disease may vary, depending on how long it takes to discover the signs. Show comments Advertisement
An equine behaviourist said warning signs included ‘pinned ears, tense facial muscles, swishing tails or shifting weight’. An equine behaviourist said warning signs included ‘pinned ears ...
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