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The Veterinary Record, Vol 148, Issue 17, 536-538
Copyright © 2001 by British Veterinary Association

Electromyography under caudal epidural anaesthesia as an aid to the diagnosis of equine motor neuron disease

K. W. J. Kyles BVMS, CertVA, MRCVS1, B. C. McGorum BVM&S, BSc, PhD, CertEM(IntMed), MRCVS1, C. Fintl BVSc, MRCVS1, C. N. Hahn BS, DVM, MSc, MRCVS1, I. G. Mayhew BVSc, PhD, FRCVS1, and S. Mauchline BSc, BVMS, MRCVS2

1 Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Midlothian FH25 9RG
2 Department of Veterinary Pathology, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Midlothian FH25 9RG

Electromyography was used as an aid to the diagnosis of equine motor neuron disease in a conscious horse while it was under caudal epidural anaesthesia. A muscle biopsy was taken to confirm the diagnosis which was then supported by a postmortem examination.






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