Evidence-based approach to equine headshaking (LVS25)

The presentation will summarise available evidence for diagnosis and treatment of Equine trigeminal nerve-mediated headshaking, summarising available therapeutic options and their reported efficacy.

• Gain a better understanding of available diagnostic procedures and their advantages and disadvantages in achieving a diagnosis.
• Chose most appropriate treatment approach for trigeminal nerve-mediated headshaking cases.
• Gain an understanding of the overall effectiveness of recently investigated and upcoming treatment options.

Speakers

Bettina Dunkel, Professor in Equine Medicine, Emergency and Critical Care - Royal Veterinary College