Effects of injection of botulinum toxin type B into the external anal sphincter on anal pressure of horses

To determine effects on anal pressure of horses after local injection of the external anal sphincter with Clostridium botulinum toxin type B. 11 healthy adult horses. Peak and resting anal sphincter pressures were measured with a custom-made rectal probe that was connected to a pressure transducer....

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Published in:	American journal of veterinary research Vol. 65; no. 1; pp. 26 - 30
Main Authors:	Adam-Castrillo, D, White, N.A. II, Donaldson, L.L, Furr, M.O
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 2004
Subjects:	Anal Canal - physiology Analysis of Variance Animals Botulinum Toxins - pharmacology Botulinum Toxins, Type A Horses - physiology Injections, Intramuscular Muscle Contraction - drug effects Muscle Contraction - physiology
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