Table 2.
Location and lesion severity score of gastric ulcers in polish pleasure horses
| |
|
|
|
Severity |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Total |
0 |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
| Group I | n = 48 | |||||
|
Nonglandular mucosa |
|
10 (20) |
6 (12.5) |
10 (20) |
16 (35) |
6 (12.5) |
|
Glandular mucosa |
|
11 (23) |
2 (4.1) |
10 (20) |
22 (45.9) |
3 (7) |
|
Group II |
n = 60 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nonglandular mucosa |
|
22 (36) |
9 (15) |
13 (21.7) |
14 (24) |
2 (3.3) |
| Glandular mucosa | 24 (40) | 3 (5) | 13 (21.6) | 19 (31.8) | 1 (1.6) |
Group I (n = 48): horses that expressed mild clinical signs of gastric ulcer syndrome. Group II (n = 60): horses that had no signs of gastrointestinal problems (n [%]).