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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2025

Laryngoscopic evaluation of arytenoid movements in pure Arabian horses.

Ghaliah Al Shehab, Razan Naji, Fatimah Alali, Anfal Alali, Ahmad Allowaim, Ali Almohammed, Dawood Aljasim, Amen Alkhalifah, Yousef M A Alhammad, Mohamed Marzok and 2 more

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Ghaliah Al ShehabDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Razan NajiDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Fatimah AlaliDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Anfal AlaliDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmad AllowaimDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Ali AlmohammedDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Dawood AljasimDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Amen AlkhalifahDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Yousef M A AlhammadDepartment of Studies and Development, King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center (KAAHC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed MarzokDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Zakriya Al MohamadDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz Habib AlmuhannaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.

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Annual Funding Track by the Deanship of Scientific Research, Vice Presidency for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
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Background: The equine larynx can be affected by a variety of diseases that may interfere with upper respiratory tract patency. Laryngeal hemiplegia is a well-known disease in large-sized equine breeds and its occurrence in Arabian horses has not been thoroughly investigated. Aim: To endoscopically assess arytenoid movements in pure Arabian horses. Methods: A total number of 38 pure Arabian horses were examined. When the horse was unsedated, the laryngeal arytenoid movement was assessed using a laryngoscope, and a grading score was assigned accordingly. Results: Evidence of laryngeal movement abnormalities was found in 24 horses (63.15%). The results of laryngoscopy grade were as follows:14 (36.84%) were found as grade 1, 18 were classified as grade 2 (47.36%), only 5 horses were assigned grade 3 (14.82%), one horse showed evidence of arytenoidectomy (2.63%), and none of the investigated horses had grade 4 (0%). Conclusion: Although laryngeal hemiplegia is highly prevalent in large-sized equine breeds, pure Arabians are also affected by this disorder despite their relatively small size in comparison to other breeds like Thoroughbreds.

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Arytenoid CartilageHorse DiseasesLaryngeal DiseasesLaryngoscopyVocal Cord ParalysisAnimalsFemaleHorsesMaleArytenoidsEquineHemiplegia.LaryngoscopyLarynx

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