Chronic idiopathic myopathy in Icelandic horses: A case series
This case series suggests the presence of a novel myopathy in Icelandic horses. In horses of this breed, exhibiting decreased performance, multi-limb lameness and/or increased serum CK activity at rest or post-exercise, an underlying myopathy should be considered.
Authors
- Charlotte Hopster‐Iversen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3606-2484)
- Claire Massey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0823-6547)
- Lise Charlotte Berg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8752-2885)
- Sanni Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2012-3388)
- Julie Fjeldborg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7089-3797)
- Helena Carstensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8952-9637)
- Richard J. Piercy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4344-6438)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Royal Veterinary College (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Equine Veterinary Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14519
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.73