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  • Equine Endocrinology
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is a significant risk factor for endocrinopathic laminitis.
  • Insulin dysregulation (ID) is the primary risk factor associated with EMS.
  • Recognizing and managing EMS risk factors is essential for preventing laminitis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of identifying and controlling risk factors for equine metabolic syndrome.
  • To emphasize the role of insulin dysregulation in equine laminitis.
  • To guide clinicians and owners in managing EMS.

Main Methods:

  • Diagnosis relies on equine history, clinical examination, and laboratory testing for insulin dysregulation.
  • Various diagnostic tests are available to assess different aspects of ID and metabolic disturbances.
  • Management strategies include dietary adjustments, exercise programs, and potential pharmacologic aids.

Main Results:

  • Early identification of EMS risk factors, particularly ID, is critical.
  • Comprehensive diagnostic approaches are necessary for accurate EMS assessment.
  • Effective management requires a long-term commitment to dietary and exercise interventions.

Conclusions:

  • Prompt diagnosis and management of EMS, focusing on insulin regulation and weight control, are vital for laminitis prevention.
  • A collaborative approach between horse owners and veterinarians is essential for successful long-term EMS management.
  • Understanding and addressing insulin dysregulation is key to mitigating laminitis risk in horses.