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| '''Simple Obstruction<br> | | '''Simple Obstruction<br> |
| '''Mechanical Obstruction<br> | | '''Mechanical Obstruction<br> |
| + | '''Functional Obstruction<br> |
| '''Large Intestinal Simple Obstruction<br> | | '''Large Intestinal Simple Obstruction<br> |
| '''Colon Impaction<br> | | '''Colon Impaction<br> |
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| Impactions are simple obstructions of the gastrointestinal system. They include: | | Impactions are simple obstructions of the gastrointestinal system. They include: |
− | *[[Ileal Impaction - Horse|Ileal impaction]] | + | *Oesophageal obstruction ('choke') |
− | *[[Caecal Impaction - Horse|Caecal impaction]] | + | *Gastric impaction |
− | *[[Large Colon Impaction - Horse|Large colon impaction]] | + | *Small intestinal simple obstruction |
− | *[[Small Colon Impaction - Horse|Small colon impaction]] | + | **Ascarid impaction |
− | *[[Sand Impaction - Horse|Sand impaction]] | + | **[[Ileal Impaction - Horse|Ileal impaction]] |
| + | *Large intestinal simple obstruction |
| + | **[[Caecal Impaction - Horse|Caecal impaction]] |
| + | **[[Large Colon Impaction - Horse|Large colon impaction]] |
| + | **[[Small Colon Impaction - Horse|Small colon impaction]] |
| + | **Meconium impaction |
| + | **[[Sand Impaction - Horse|Sand impaction]] |
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| ==Prevalence== | | ==Prevalence== |
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| ==Signalment== | | ==Signalment== |
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