Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Congenital vascular hamartoma in the spinal cord of a neonatal foal
- Journal:
- Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
- Year:
- 2025
- Authors:
- Paz, Tatiana et al.
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
A three-day-old Arabian filly with a history of not being able to stand unassisted after birth and lack of control overthe right front and right hind limbs. The filly had inadequate proprioceptive responses, with absent pain/withdraw answer, andfailed to respond to medical therapy. Due to the poor prognosis, euthanasia was elected, and a full necropsy was performed.
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