Clinical examination of the ruminant nervous system.
Practical and rapid physical examination techniques that allow the clinician to neuroanatomically localize the site of disease to the cerebrum,cerebellum, brainstem/cranial nerves, or spinal cord/peripheral nerves are described. The physical examination methods discussed in this article can be performed easily and quickly and do not require any specialized or expensive equipment to perform.
Constable
Peter D
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Farm Animal Reproduction, Medicine, and Surgery Section, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 1008 West Hazelwood Drive, Urbana, IL 61802, USA. constabl@uiuc.edu
D000818:Animals; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000662:veterinary*; D012418:Ruminants