Equine Health Update EHU Vol 21 Issue 02 | Page 2

Contents Disclaimer: This communication is in- tended exclusively for members of the South African Equine Veterinary Associa- tion (SAEVA ) and may not be forwarded, disseminated, copied or shared in any way whatsoever without the express SAEVA Congress 2019 Feedback 12 Abstract: Diffusion of enrofloxacin to pregnancy fluids and effects on fetal cartilage after intravenous administration to late pregnant mares 18 permission of the Editor or SAEVA Chair- man. Published quarterly for the South African Equine Veterinary Association (part of the South African Abstract: Atypical myopathy‐associated hypoglycin A toxin remains in sycamore seedlings despite mowing, herbicidal spraying or storage in hay and silage 19 Abstract: Prospective, randomised clinical trial of four different presurgical hand antiseptic techniques in equine surgery 20 Abstract: Salivary alpha‐amylase activity and concentration in horses with acute abdominal disease: Association with outcome 21 Abstract: Misoprostol is superior to combined omeprazole‐sucralfate for the treatment of equine gastric glandular disease 22 Veterinary Association.) Expressions of opinion, claims and statement of supposed facts do not necessarily reflect the views of the EHU, editor or publisher. While every effort is made to report accurately, the EHU, publisher or the editor does not accept any liability with regard to any statement, advertisement, fact or recommendation made in this magazine. Editor: Johnny Cave Abstract: Equine ulcerative keratitis with furrow: A review of the outcomes of 72 cases from 1987 to 2015 23 Equine Disease Quarterly – April 2019 24 Publisher: Vetlink Media Solutions Advertising and Production: Madaleen Schultheiss Cover: Nicolene C. Swanepoel Designer: Heinrich van Rijn [CPD] Focus on Antibiotic Stewardship – What’s Hot and What’s Not? [CPD] Radiography of the Equine Fetlock Joint 31 40 Contact details: 012 346 1590 www.vetlink.co.za Email: [email protected] We welcome any comments, contributions, topic suggestions and letters for publication. Send them to: The Editor, Equine Health Update, PO Box 232, GROENKLOOF, 0027 Tel: (012) 346 1590, 082 575 6479 Fax: 086 671 9907 webpage: www.saeva.co.za Email: [email protected] 2 • Equine Health Update •