The Equine Liver, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice
- 1st Edition, Volume 42-2 - July 13, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editor: Joy E. Tomlinson
- Language: English
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Joy E. Tomlinson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of The Equine Liver. Re… Read more
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Description
Description
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Joy E. Tomlinson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of The Equine Liver. Recent years have seen multiple advances in the field of equine hepatitis, with the discovery and report of multiple newly recognized clinical conditions and infectious agents. In this issue, top experts cover the breadth of equine liver function and disease, diagnostics, treatments, and prognosis, with specific conditions reviewed in depth.
Key features
Key features
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clinical signs of liver disease; diagnostic imaging of the equine liver; equine liver histopathology; viral hepatitis; prognosis of equine liver diseases; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the equine liver, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Readership
Readership
Equine Veterinarians
Table of contents
Table of contents
Liver Metabolism and Function
Clinical Signs of Liver Disease in Horses
Clinical Pathology of Liver Disease in Horses
Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Equine Liver
Equine Liver Histopathology
Toxic Hepatopathies
Biliary Disorders in Horses
Viral Hepatitis
A Revised View on Equine Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperlipidemia, and Hyperlipemia
Syndrome of High Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase in Racehorses
Miscellaneous Equine Liver Conditions
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Therapies for Liver Disease
Prognosis of Equine Liver Diseases
Clinical Signs of Liver Disease in Horses
Clinical Pathology of Liver Disease in Horses
Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Equine Liver
Equine Liver Histopathology
Toxic Hepatopathies
Biliary Disorders in Horses
Viral Hepatitis
A Revised View on Equine Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperlipidemia, and Hyperlipemia
Syndrome of High Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase in Racehorses
Miscellaneous Equine Liver Conditions
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Therapies for Liver Disease
Prognosis of Equine Liver Diseases
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 42-2
- Published: July 15, 2026
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
JT
Joy E. Tomlinson
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Large Animal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, New Bolton Center, PA, USA