PINA, P. R. T.; PINA, Paulo Roberto Tôrres.
Resumo:
With the domestication of the horse and its subsequent use in sporting activities,
numerous pathologies order circulatory, respiratory and locomotor gained prominence
for being a hindrance in proper operation and harmonic structures involved, making the
animal left to be desired in the matter of competitiveness. An example of respiratory
disease is laryngeal hemiplegy. This pathology is due to a deficiency laryngeal, in
which the incomplete opening rhyme glottal flow and affects the amount of air inhaled
and exhaled by the animal. Therefore, the diagnosis is needed so you can get up to fix
the problem, to select the animals, and thus obtain only animals fully fit and competitive
sports practices. Thus, the aim of this study was to develop an approach on the
anatomical and physiological aspects, clinical and therapeutic about laryngeal
hemiplegy.