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*'''Gastrointestinal disorders:''' especially those resulting in delayed gastric emptying.(1 in Sanchez)
 
*'''Gastrointestinal disorders:''' especially those resulting in delayed gastric emptying.(1 in Sanchez)
 
*'''Exercise:'''blood flow diverted to muscle, compromises mucosal blood flow, also see below
 
*'''Exercise:'''blood flow diverted to muscle, compromises mucosal blood flow, also see below
*'''Stress:''' if severe, can cause gastric ulcers in the glandular mucosa of foals(?)
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*'''Stress:''' induced by other clinical disorders has been reported to increase the prevalence of EGUS in the glandular mucosa of neonatal foals<ref name="Furr">Furr, M.O, Murray, M.J, Ferguson, D.C (1992) The effects of stress on gastric ulceration, T3, T4, reverse T3 and cortisol in neonatal foals. ''Equine Vet J'', 24:37-40.</ref> and a similar mechanism may exist for adult animals.<ref name="Vatistas 2">Vatistas, N.J, Sifferman, R.L, Holste, J, Cox, J.L, Pinalto, G, Schultz, K.T (1999) Induction and maintenance of gastric ulceration in horses in simulated race training. ''Equine Vet J Suppl'', 29:40-44</ref>
 
*'''Diet and feeding regime:'''Berschenider, grain vs hay alone and gastric pH, feed deprivation, feed-fast protocol,  
 
*'''Diet and feeding regime:'''Berschenider, grain vs hay alone and gastric pH, feed deprivation, feed-fast protocol,  
 
*'''Helciobacter:'''
 
*'''Helciobacter:'''
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