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- Title
Use of electroacupuncture to treat laryngeal hemiplegia in horses.
- Authors
Kim, M.-S.; Xie, H.
- Abstract
The article discusses laryngeal hemiplegia in horses. It notes that laryngeal hemiplegia is a disease associated with poor performance and upper respiratory noise. It adds that the disease can be managed through non-surgical treatments and surgical treatments. It mentions that acupuncture can be an alternative treatment when the problem happens during the sale season. It details the acupuncture treatment in 18 thoroughbred horses referred to the veterinary services of the University of Florida.
- Subjects
LARYNGEAL diseases; TREATMENT of horse diseases; ALTERNATIVE medicine; VETERINARY medicine; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2009, Vol 165, Issue 20, p602
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.165.20.602