Premature foal (preterm) with limb mal-alignment (hyperextension)

Foal with CNS disorder due to maladjustment syndrome (Neonatal Maladjustment Syndrome) wearing head protection

Neonatology (newborn medicine) in foals deals with the focus areas:

  • Premature foals (preterms)
  • Limb mal-alignments (ALD)
  • Immune disorders
  • Infections in foals
    • Enteritis (diarrhoea)
    • Neonatal limb paralysis (polyarthritis)
    • Pneumonia
  • Umbilical diseases
  • CNS (central nervous system)