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Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism in Horses

  • Title: Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism in Horses
  • Description:
    Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, Volume 27, Issue 1, April 2011, Pages 129-147.  Author:  Ramiro E. Toribio
  • Category: Equine Medicine and Surgery

  • Abstract / Overview:
    • Calcium
    • Phosphorus
    • Requirements, absorption, and elimination
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      Table 1
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      Table 2
    • Calcium and phosphorus homeostasis
    • Calcium disorders
    • Hypocalcemic Disorders
    • Hypocalcemic seizures
    • Synchronous diaphragmatic flutter
    • Ileus and retained placenta
    • Hypoparathyroidism
    • Hypocalcemia in critically ill horses and foals
    • Exercise-induced hypocalcemia
    • Equine cantharidiasis
    • Oxalate toxicity
    • Treatment of Hypocalcemia
    • Hypercalcemic Disorders
    • Primary hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary hyperparathyroidism
    • Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism
    • Hypervitaminosis D
    • Hypercalcemia of malignancy
    • Idiopathic systemic granulomatous disease
    • Calcinosis
    • Neonatal hypercalcemia and asphyxia
    • Treatment of Hypercalcemia
    • Phosphate disorders
    • Hyperphosphatemia
    • Hypophosphatemia
    • Treatment
    • Summary
    • References