Dystocia due triplet fetal death in an UDA ewe
Journal Title: Scientific Journal of Veterinary Advances - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
An Uda ewe was presented to the large animal unit of Veterinary Teaching Hospital Sokoto with chief complaint of straining noticed about 48hrs prior to presentation. The animal was examined and a dead fetus in anterior presentation located through the fully dilated cervix. Emergency Caeserean operation was performed to relieve the dystocia and three dead fetuses removed.
Authors and Affiliations
A. Umaru*| Department of Theriogenology and Animal Production, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria., A. M. Umaru| Department of Theriogenology and Animal Production, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria., A. A. Abubakar| Department of Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria., N. N. Pilau| Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria., A. A. Ebbo| Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP882
- DOI -
- Views 403
- Downloads 22
Ultrasound diagnosis and surgical treatment of coenurosis (GID) in bengal goat (Capra hircus) at chittagong metropolitan area, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Coenurosis is a fatal disease of goats unless surgical relief is provided. A total of 2,055 goats were brought to teaching veterinary hospital, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University since January-September...
Prevalence of mastitis in goat herds in some northwestern villages in Nigeria
In this study 10 different herds were randomly sampled and milk samples obtained from 263 lactating does with normal sized udder and enlarged (unilateral/bilateral) pendulous udders .The obtained milk samples were analyz...
Toxic effect of euphorbia hirta plant to fingerlings of labeo rohita (hamilton) in different culturing conditions
The piscicidal activity of aqueous and acetone latex extracts of Euphorbia hirta plant which is belong to Family: Euphorbiaceae against fingerlings of Labeo rohita (Hamliton) in laboratory and cemented pond conditions wa...
Prevalence of setariosis in small and large ruminant in Miyaneh city, Northweast of Iran
Nematode Setaria belongs to Spirurida order and Setariidae family. The adult worms live in abdominal cavity freely (without clinical signs) and their sheathed microfiller exist in blood of their definitive hosts. Microfi...
The prevalence of malaria and typhoid co-infection in pregnant women attending antenatal in Wuse general hospital Abuja, Nigeria
Malaria and typhoid fever are both endemic in the tropics and pregnant women constitute one of the high risk groups. The objective is to determine the rate of malaria- typhoid co-infection in pregnant women attending ant...