title: First cases of animal diseases published since 2000. 4. Horses.
abstract: In this fourth article of a series of papers listing first case reports of animal diseases published since 2000, the following six cases of horse diseases are discussed: Disseminated metastatic intramedullary melanoma. Lipoma of the extensor tendon sheaths. Meningoencephalomyelitis in a neonatal foal due to Salmonella agona infection. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. Placentitis due to Rhodococcus equi infection. Right atrial diverticulum in a foal. After a short introduction, the bibliographical data, the abstract of the author(s), and some additional information derived from the article are given. The article will be regularly updated adding overlooked as well as new first reports.
authors.affiliation: Euroscience, Bilthoven, The Netherlands. Th.Elsinghorst@inter.nl.net
authors.forename: Th A M
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Elsinghorst
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006736:Horses; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D008590:Meningoencephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D009472:Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D010922:Placenta Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D016929:Rhodococcus equi; D012481:Salmonella Infections, Animal / Q000175:diagnosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D013710:Tendons