Eades, Susan  C.
	Professor of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences  (2/15/1998)
	Equine Internist, Certified Specialist
	D.V.M., Louisiana State University, 1982 Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1988
	Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Email	sceades@vetmed.lsu.edu		http://LSUequine.com
Departmental Phone	225-578.9500
Clinical Service	Equine Medicine
Clinical Interests	Gastroenterology Cardiology
Research Interests	Gastroenterology, Vascular and nonvascular smooth muscle physiology Laminitis Neonatology
Biographic Sketch Academic Positions Held. Professor of Equine Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., July 2002 to Present. Associate Professor of Equine Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., February 1998 to June 2002. Associate Professor, Departments of Large Animal Medicine and Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Georgia, July 1993 to February 1998. Assistant Professor, Departments of Large Animal Medicine and Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Georgia, July 1989 to July 1993. Instructor, Department of Large Animal Medicine, University of Georgia, January 1988 to July 1989. Selected Publications. Leise BL, Fugler LA, Stokes AM, Eades SC, Moore RM. Effects of intramuscular administration of acepromazine on palmar digital blood flow, palmar digital arterial pressure, transverse facial arterial pressure, and packed cell volume in clinically healthy, conscious horses. Veterinary Surgery. 36: 717-723, 2007. Eades SC, Fugler LA, Riggs L. Controlling the equine neutrophil: A generator of devastating tissue damage during equine inflammatory disease. The Veterinary Journal. In Press and Currently Available online at www.elsevier.com/locate/tvjl, 2008. Eades SC, Stokes AM, Johnson PJ, LeBlanc CJ, Ganjam MA, Buff PR, Moore RM. Serial alterations in digital hemodynamics and endothelin-1 immunoreactivity, platelet-neutrophil aggregation, and concentrations of nitric oxide, insulin, and glucose in blood obtained from horses following carbohydrate overload. Am J Vet Res 68; 87-94, 2007. Eades SC, Stokes AM, Moore RM: Effects of an endothelin receptor antagonist and nitroglycerin on digital vascular function in horses during the prodromal stages of carbohydrate overload-induced laminitis. Am J Vet Res 67 (7) 1204-1211, 2006 Stokes AM, Venugopal CS, Hosgood G, Eades SC, Moore RM. Comparison of two endothelin antagonists on in vitro responses of equine palmar digital arterial and venous rings to endothelin-1. Can J Vet Res 2006 Jul;70(3):197-205. Gilhooly MH, Eades SC, Stokes AM, Moore RM. Effects of topical nitroglycerine patches and ointment on digital venous plasma nitric oxide concentrations and digital blood flow in healthy conscious horses. Veterinary Surgery. 34:602-607, 2005. Valdez A, Eades SC, Strickland K. Echocardiographic evidence of an aortico-pulmonary septal defect in a 4-day-old thoroughbred foal. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound. 47(1): 87-89, 2006. Chidambaram RM, Eades SC, Moore RM, Hosgood GL, Venugopal CS: Characterization of in the in vitro responses of equine cecal longitudinal smooth muscle to endothelin-1. Am J Vet Res 66 (7): 1202-1208, 2005. Walesby HA, Venugopal CS, Hosgood GL, Eades SC, Moore RM: In vitro evaluation of the contractile response to endothelin-1 of the circular and longitudinal myometrial layers of the uterine horn of nongravid mares. Am J Vet Res 66 (6): 1094-1100, 2005. McConnico RS, Stokes AM, Eades SC, Moore RM. Investigation of the effect of black walnut extract on in vitro ion transport and structure of equine colonic mucosa. Am J Vet Res; 66: 243-247, 2005. Kim DY, Taylor HW, Eades SC, Cho DY. Systemic AL amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma in a horse. Veterinary Pathology. 42 (1): 81-84, 2005 Costa LRR, Eades SC, Goad ME, Paradis MR. Pulmonary surfactant dysfunction in neonatal foals: pathogenesis and clinical findings. Compendium for Continuing Education Pract Veterinarian. 26(5): 380 - 389, 2004. Costa LRR, Eades SC, Goad ME, Paradis MR. Pulmonary surfactant dysfunction and lung maturation in neonatal foals: therapy, prevention and prognosis. Compendium of Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian 26 (6):460-469, 2004. Moore RM, Eades SC, Stokes AS. Strengths and Weaknesses of enzyme and haemodynamic theories of equine laminitis. Equine Veterinary Journal Special Laminitis Issue. 36 (3) 204-209, 2004. Faleiros RR, Stokes AM, Eades SC, Kim DY, Paulsen DB, Moore RM: Assessment of apoptosis in epidermal lamellar cells in clinically normal horses and those with laminitis. Am J Vet Res 65 (5) 578-585, 2004. Tetens J, Moore RM, Hosgood GL, Eades SC, Keowan L, Horohov DW. Effects of infusion of adenosine triphosphate-magnesium chloride on cardiopulmonary and clinicopathologic variables, cytokine activity, and endothelin concentration in horses administered a low dose of endotoxin. Am J Vet Res. (2):225-37, 2004.
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