By Ralf S. Mueller
This booklet bargains solely with the equine dermatological difficulties that the clinician is probably to determine within the perform, ideal for the practitioner who needs to fast diagnose and deal with the issues. The hugely illustrated structure is helping consultant the practitioner in the direction of a good analysis and remedy plan. assurance progresses from an in depth description of all diagnostic exams and methods, to medical overview of the sufferer and try out effects, to presentation of the cures which are sensible for the situation concerned. The drug details is selective and designed to reply to the questions the practitioner is probably to have. therapy protocols for bacterial infections, pruritus, fungal infections and ectoparasitcal infections are mentioned intimately. Over eighty colour pictures besides tables and move charts supply easy access to big diagnostic and remedy information.
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Qxd 10/8/13 9:01 AM Page 36 Insect-Control Trial Indication An aggressive insect-control trial should be completed in any horse with suspected insect-bite hypersensitivities. Culicoides flies are the most common cause of insect bite hypersensitivity, although hypersensitivities to other insects such as mosquitoes or black flies are possible. Any horse with pruritus, urticaria, and/or a papular or crusty dermatitis should undergo an insect control trial. Procedure ✓ The horse needs to be treated regularly with an insecticide.
If so, which drugs were used and how successful was treatment? Differential Diagnoses The differential diagnoses will be determined by the following: (1) Is there only one nodule (which increases the likelihood of neoplasia or infectious organisms gaining entry via wounds, such as mycetomas or pseudomycetomas) or are there multiple lesions (which may be due to sterile inflammatory diseases, more aggressive neoplastic disease or severe infection)? (2) Are draining tracts absent or present (increasing the likelihood of foreign bodies, severe bacterial or fungal infection, or sterile inflammatory disease)?
Qxd 10/8/13 9:01 AM Page 21 ✓ Eosinophils typically indicate allergic or parasitic skin disease. M Neoplastic cells may be difficult to recognize so confirmation by a clinical pathologist is appropriate. Neoplastic lesions of the skin should not be diagnosed by cytology exclusively; a biopsy should always confirm the clinical and cytological suspicions. ✓ Acantholytic cells are keratinocytes that have lost their intercellular connections (the desmosomes) and appear as round cells with a purple cytoplasm and a central, dark purple nucleus.