Blastomycotic osteomyelitis associated with severe lameness in a horse.

Can Vet J

Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, Veterinary Medical Center, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, USA.

Published: December 2011

A 12-year-old Quarter horse gelding was presented for evaluation of severe right forelimb lameness, 2 draining tracts over the lateral aspect of the right proximal antebrachium, and weight loss. A presumptive diagnosis of blastomycotic osteomyelitis was established based on radiographs and cytology of the exudate. This diagnosis was confirmed at necropsy.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215461PMC

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