Muscle Disorders of Horses, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America Equine Practice (Volume 41-1)

Table of Contents

1. Preface: Untying the Knots in Muscle Diseases – Stephanie J. Valberg and Erica C. McKenzie
2. Clinical Examination of the Muscle System – Erica C. McKenzie
3. Genetics of Muscle Disease – Carrie J. Finno
4. Skeletal Muscle Biopsy – Stephanie J. Valberg and Amy Porter
5. Disorders of Muscle Mass and Tone – Monica Aleman
6. Myosin Heavy Chain Myopathy and Immune-Mediated Muscle Disorders – Sian A. Durward-Akhurst and Stephanie J. Valberg
7. Vitamin E and Selenium-Related Manifestations of Muscle Disease – Carrie J. Finno and Erica C. McKenzie
8. Nonexertional Rhabdomyolysis – Stephanie J. Valberg
9. Sporadic and Recurrent Exertional Rhabdomyolysis – Stephanie J. Valberg
10. Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy – Anna M. Firshman and Stephanie J. Valberg
11. Myofibrillar Myopathy – Stephanie J. Valberg and Zoë J. Williams
12. The Role of Nutrition in Managing Muscle Disorders – Joe D. Pagan and Stephanie J. Valberg
13. Anesthesia and Myopathies of Horses – Douglas Castro and Stuart Clark-Price
14. Traumatic Muscle Injuries – Catherine McGowan
15. Muscle Rehabilitation Techniques and Prevention of Injury – Melissa R. King and Sandro Colla
16. Therapeutic Exercises for Rehabilitation of Muscle Injury – Melissa R. King and Sandro Colla