MANAGEMENT OF DYSTOCIA DUE TO FETAL ANASARCA WITH ASCITES AND HYDROCEPHALUS IN A COW: A CASE REPORT


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  • M. Palanisamy Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, TANUVAS, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India
  • S. Manokaran Assistant Professor, Kangayam Cattle Research Station, TANUVAS, Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • M. Selvaraju Professor and Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, TANUVAS, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • K. Ravikumar Assistant Professor, Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, TANUVAS, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India
  • S. Prakash Graduate Assistant, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, TANUVAS, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Keywords:

Anasarca, Ascites, Hydrocephalus

Abstract

A Jersey crossbred cow was admitted with the history of dystocia. A large sized anasarcous fetus along with ascites and hydrocephalus was delivered after puncture and draining of Àuid using William's long obstetrical hook and traction.

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19-11-2022

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30-11-2022

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M. Palanisamy, S. Manokaran, M. Selvaraju, K. Ravikumar, & S. Prakash. (2022). MANAGEMENT OF DYSTOCIA DUE TO FETAL ANASARCA WITH ASCITES AND HYDROCEPHALUS IN A COW: A CASE REPORT. Indian Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Research, 49(6), 60-62. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJVASR/article/view/130458