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Colic Diagnosis - General Physical Examination (view source)
Revision as of 14:38, 18 June 2010
, 14:38, 18 June 2010→Attitude and External Appearance
The examination should also include the mouth for the presence of malocclusion, dental abnormalities, damage to the lips and gums, nasal discharge and excessive salivation. The abdominal contour should be examined for any swellings or recent enlargements which could indicate edema or umbilical, abdominal or scrotal herniations.
The examination should also include the mouth for the presence of malocclusion, dental abnormalities, damage to the lips and gums, nasal discharge and excessive salivation. The abdominal contour should be examined for any swellings or recent enlargements which could indicate edema or umbilical, abdominal or scrotal herniations.
[[File:Collapsed horse.jpg|thumb|200px|center| Picture of a collapsed horse with periorbital abrasions and sweating up(Courtesy of Potter K, SPANA)]]
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