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Using the Horse Grimace Scale (HGS) to Assess Pain Associated with Acute Laminitis in Horses (Equus caballus)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Acute laminitis is a common equine disease characterized by intense foot pain. This work aimed to investigate whether the Horse Grimace Scale (HGS), a facial-expression-based pain coding system, can be usefully applied to assess pain associated with acute laminitis in horses at rest....

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Autores principales: Dalla Costa, Emanuela, Stucke, Diana, Dai, Francesca, Minero, Michela, Leach, Matthew C., Lebelt, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27527224
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani6080047