Radiographic area of large intestinal sand accumulation in horses may determine clinical significance
A weight-based cut-off of >21 cm<sup>2</sup> per 100 kg for the diagnosis of sand enteropathy was determined with excellent sensitivity and good specificity. This may aid in determining if the amount of sand accumulation in a horse is of clinical consequence.
Authors
- Guy D. Lester (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4018-8848)
- David Byrne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2910-9133)
- Elizabeth J. McConnell
- IG Entwisle
Institutions
- Murdoch University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian Veterinary Journal
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70007
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Murdoch University