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==Clinical signs==
 
==Clinical signs==
There are few pathognomonic features of foreign body ingestion in the horse and an accurate and thorough history is particularly important in suspected cases. Affected horses often present with signs of mild to moderate abdominal pain such as rolling, pawing and flank-watching becoming gradually more severe. Other clinical signs may include inappetance, depression, absence or reduction in faecal output, abdominal distension and
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There are few pathognomonic features of foreign body ingestion in the horse and an accurate and thorough history is particularly important in suspected cases. Signs may initially be gradual in onset, becoming more severe as time passes. Affected horses often present with signs of mild to moderate abdominal pain such as rolling, pawing and flank-watching. Other clinical signs may include inappetance, depression, absence or reduction in faecal output and abdominal distension.
       
[[Category:Surgical Colic in the Horse]]
 
[[Category:Surgical Colic in the Horse]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_SophieIgnarski]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_SophieIgnarski]]
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