Clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 38 calves with type-4 abomasal ulcer

Clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 38 calves with type-4 abomasal ulcer

Abstract Background Type-4 abomasal ulcers (U4) are perforated ulcers causing diffuse peritonitis. This retrospective study describes the clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 38 calves with U4. The medical records of 38 calves aged three days to 20 weeks with U4 were scrutinised. Re...

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Main Authors: Ueli Braun, Christina Widmer, Karl Nuss, Monika Hilbe, Christian Gerspach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Abomasum
Calf
Peritonitis
Type-4 ulcer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-021-00601-2

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