The aim of this study is to investigate adrenal gland weight and hair cortisol concentrations in relation to the health status of slaughter cows. 142 cows of different breeds were used. Five cows were healthy and 137 had various disorders including lameness (n = 28), soft tissue trauma or fracture...
Author(s)
Braun, U.; Clavadetscher, G.; Baumgartner, M. R.; Riond, B.; Binz, T. M.
Publisher
Gesellschaft Schweizer Tierärztinnen und Tierärzte GST, Bern, Switzerland
Citation
SAT, Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 2017, 159, 9, pp 493-495
Peritonitis is an inflammatory process which involves the peritoneal cavity and its serous surfaces (the peritoneum). The purpose of this study was to analyze the peritoneal fluid in dairy cows suffering from peritonitis. In the control case study, 45 dairy cows were selected from the dairy farms...
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Safarchi, R.; Badiei, A.; Nadalian, M. G.; Seifi, H. A.
Publisher
KPK Publishers, Peshawar, Pakistan
Citation
Research Opinions in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 2015, 5, 8, pp 353-359
The aim of the present analyses was to compare the prognostic value of pre- and postoperative L-lactate measurements in hospitalized cows requiring surgical intervention for an acute abdominal emergency, such as gastrointestinal ileus or peritonitis. For this purpose, we analyzed data from retro-...
Author(s)
Giertzuch, S.; Lorch, A.; Lausch, C. K.; Knubben-Schweizer, G.; Trefz, F. M.
Publisher
Elsevier Inc., Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Journal of Dairy Science, 2020, 103, 12, pp 11769-11781
Background: Parietal fibrinous peritonitis (PFP) and generalised peritonitis (GP) are two postoperative complications in cows, characterised by fluid and fibrin accumulation throughout the peritoneum (GP) or in an encapsulated cavity (PFP). Unlike GP, PFP is scarcely documented. Methods: Twenty-one ...
Author(s)
Djebala, S.; Evrard, J.; Moula, N.; Gille, L.; Bayrou, C.; Eppe, J.; Casalta, H.; Sartelet, A.; Bossaert, P.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record, 2020, 187, 7, pp e49-e49
The aim of this study was to identify the pathogens potentially involved in parietal fibrinous peritonitis (PFP). PFP is a complication of laparotomy in cattle, characterized by an accumulation of exudate inside a fibrinous capsule. We have studied 72 cases of PFP in Belgian blue cows, confirmed by ...
Author(s)
Djebala, S.; Evrard, J.; Gregoire, F.; Thiry, D.; Bayrou, C.; Moula, N.; Sartelet, A.; Bossaert, P.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Veterinary Sciences, 2020, 7, 3,
This study aimed to describe the inflammation, hydro-electrolyte and acid-base imbalances caused by generalised peritonitis (GP) and parietal fibrinous peritonitis (PFP) after caesarean section. After clinical examination, blood was sampled from 11 cows with PFP, 30 with GP and 14 healthy cows....
Author(s)
Coenen, M. C.; Gille, L.; Eppe, J.; Casalta, H.; Bayrou, C.; Dubreucq, P.; Frisée, V.; Moula, N.; Evrard, J.; Martinelle, L.; Sartelet, A.; Bossaert, P.; Djebala, S.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Veterinary Sciences, 2022, 9, 3,
Background: This study evaluated the clinical, laboratory, ultrasonographic and pathological findings in 87 cows aged 2 to 10 years (4.5±1.5 years) with type-4 abomasal ulcer. Results: The most common clinical findings were in decreasing order compromised health status accompanied by partial or...
Author(s)
Braun, U.; Reif, C.; Nuss, K.; Hilbe, M.; Gerspach, C.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019, 15, 100, pp (25 March 2019)
The present study was conducted on 16 advanced pregnant animals (10 buffaloes and 6 cows) suffering from peritonitis. Seven buffaloes and five cows served as the control. Clinical signs included anorexia, reduced water intake, fever, recurrent and persistent tympany, depression, congested or...
Author(s)
Swati Sharma; Brar, A. P. S.; Sood, N. K.; Kuldip Gupta; Sandhu, B. S.; Singh, C. K.
Publisher
Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists, Izatnagar, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2015, 39, 4, pp 316-320
Background: Our study aimed clinical evaluation of recumbent cows with abdominal dysfunction in and around Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India. Methods: A total of 132 recumbent cattle brought to Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal were subjected to...
Author(s)
Sivaraman, S.; Vijayakumar, G.; Balasubramaniam, G. A.; Dharmaceelan, S.; Selvaraj, P.
Publisher
Agricultural Research Communication Centre, Karnal, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Animal Research, 2022, 56, 3, pp 353-357
Due to the need for veterinary intervention when surgery is required to correct a case of left displaced abomasum (LDA) in cattle, less expensive alternative procedures have been developed. The toggle-pin suture (TPS) procedure offers a lot of benefits, as it is a minimally invasive procedure with...
Publisher
Veterinarski Fakultet Univerziteta u Sarajevu, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Citation
Veterinaria (Sarajevo), 2022, 71, 1, pp 91-99