与乌拉圭马匹的Hypochaeris radicata相关的双边链
Mizael Machado1, Ana Laura Camacho2, Charles Coubrough3
1Plataforma de Investigación en Salud Animal (PSA), Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria (INIA), Estación Exprerimental Tacuarembó, Uruguay.
概括
在乌拉圭干旱期间,马匹的双边停止与Hypochaeris radicata有关. 脊髓损伤,以及外围神经损伤,有助于这种情况.
科学领域:
- 兽医神经学 兽医神经学
- 马类病理学 马类病理学
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
背景情况:
- 双边弦是马中的一个渐进的后肢hyperflexion障碍.
- 草 (Hypochaeris radicata) 是一种具有潜在毒性作用的植物.
- 干旱条件可以增加牲畜食用植物的风险.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查Hypochaeris radicata和马匹的双边弦之间的关联.
- 为了确定受影响马匹的Stringhalt的病理基础.
- 阐明脊髓和外围神经病变的作用.
主要方法:
- 在乌拉圭,研究了13匹双边制的马的案例.
- 临床和历史数据的收集,包括环境条件 (干旱).
- 在两匹严重受影响的马身上,对脊髓,神经根和外周神经进行了 histopathological 检查.
主要成果:
- 在2023年严重干旱期间,发生了13起双边链停止事件.
- 所有受影响的马匹都表现出慢性,渐进的后肢hyperflexion.
- 组织病理学揭示了神经元染色分解和脊髓中的轴突球体,以及外围神经中的轴突退化.
结论:
- Hypochaeris radicata被认为是马匹双边停止的潜在原因.
- 脊髓病变是导致串的临床表现的重要因素.
- 周围神经和中枢神经系统的损伤在这种疾病的发病过程中至关重要.
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