2022年6月16日 · Equine wobbler syndrome, also known as cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy (CVSM), is a devastating neurological syndrome resulting from damage to your horse's spinal cord. Horses with CVSM exhibit neurological symptoms such as …

Wobbler in horses or cervical vertebral malformation(CVM) is a rare disease of horses present with neurologic symptoms. CVM the neurologic symptoms occur secondary to developmental abnormalities of the cervical column.

Horses with wobblers are often described by their owners as acting 'increasingly clumsy' or "drunk". The most common signs observed in affected horses include symmetric ataxia, paresis, and spasticity involving all four legs, but most pronounced in the pelvic limbs.

2021年10月26日 · CVCM is also known as “wobbler syndrome” because affected horses are often unsteady on their feet. Medical management or surgery may be recommended to treat CVCM, depending on a variety of factors.

2024年1月7日 · Wobbler syndrome or cervical cerebral malformation (CVM) in horses is when the spinal cord is compressed in one or more places. The compression pinches the nerves and limits or severs the connection between the limbs and the brain resulting in the characteristic symptoms: unsteady gait, exaggerated movements, and weakness

Wobbler syndrome, or cervical vertebral malformation (CVM), is a devastating disease that can affect a horse’s neurologic and musculoskeletal systems. It is a structural narrowing of the spinal canal due to a variety of vertebral malformations and leads to spinal cord compression.

Known by many different names, Wobblers in horses is not a singular disease, but a term that refers to many neurological ailments that can severely affect the gait and strength of a horse. Wobblers is distinguished by damage to the spinal cord and could be caused by several possibilities, including having a genetic predisposition.

2018年5月4日 · Wobbler syndrome is the common term for cervical vertebral myelopathy, a condition in which the spinal cord becomes compressed because of a narrowing or instability affecting one or more vertebrae. Pressure on the spinal cord causes irritation and …

2022年6月1日 · Wobblers syndrome affects a horse's spine and movement, resembling serious neurological diseases. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

2023年8月9日 · What is Wobbler Syndrome in Horses. Wobbler Syndrome, also known as cervical vertebral instability or Cervical Vertebral Stenotic Myelopathy (CVSM), is a neurological condition that primarily affects horses.