Incidence of urethral obstruction in animals


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Authors

  • A K SHARMA
  • I V MOGHA
  • G R SINGH
  • AMARPAL .
  • H P AITHAL

Keywords:

Incidence, Ruminants, Urolithiasis, Urethral obstruction

Abstract

Incidence of urethral obstruction in different species of animals was studied. Caprines were the most affected species. In ruminants 60% cases of urethral obstruction were reported in animals castrated at early age. In cattle incidence ofurethral obstruction was 18.69% and mainly in males. In goats the maximum incidence of urethral obstruction was recorded during summer followed by winter, and rainy season.

 

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Vol. 77 No. 6 (2007)

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Short-Communication

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How to Cite

SHARMA, A. K., MOGHA, I. V., SINGH, G. R., ., A., & AITHAL, H. P. (2007). Incidence of urethral obstruction in animals. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 77(6). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/5359