Impaction, Colonic - Horse
Revision as of 12:40, 31 May 2010 by Bara (talk | contribs) (Created page with ' * Impaction of the colon can occur in all species. ** Horse - faeces, digesta, sand, or fibrous material can all contribute. *** There are …')
- Impaction of the colon can occur in all species.
- Horse - faeces, digesta, sand, or fibrous material can all contribute.
- There are certain predisposing factors:
- Poor dentition
- Water deprivation
- A high roughage diet
- General debility.
- There are certain predisposing factors:
- Horse - faeces, digesta, sand, or fibrous material can all contribute.
- Antihelminthic administration or large parasite burdens can also lead to impaction.