Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review

Uterine prolapse is an emergency postpartum problem occurring within 24 h of parturition and resulting in death or serious complications in unattended cases. Poor myometrial contractions during the post-partum period and traction during difficult births are two postulated etiologies and low serum ca...

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Main Authors: G N Purohit, Atul Shanker Arora, Tilok Gocher, Mitesh Gaur, Chandra Shekher Saraswat, Pankaj Mishra
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
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Online Access:http://www.apjr.net/article.asp?issn=2305-0500;year=2018;volume=7;issue=6;spage=241;epage=247;aulast=Purohit
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Atul Shanker Arora
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Mitesh Gaur
Chandra Shekher Saraswat
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description Uterine prolapse is an emergency postpartum problem occurring within 24 h of parturition and resulting in death or serious complications in unattended cases. Poor myometrial contractions during the post-partum period and traction during difficult births are two postulated etiologies and low serum calcium appear to be a significant risk factor for uterine prolapse in buffaloes. Shortly after eversion the uterus gets inflamed and edematous and shock may ensue in cases with excessive bleeding. Prompt replacement of prolapsed uterus with sufficient care assures good prognosis. The etiology, risk factors, clinical findings and approaches for therapy of uterine prolapse in buffaloes are mentioned in this review.
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spelling doaj.art-a64712d562cc4ebab9429aac7b4c5f932022-12-22T00:08:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAsian Pacific Journal of Reproduction2305-05002305-05192018-01-017624124710.4103/2305-0500.246341Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A reviewG N PurohitAtul Shanker AroraTilok GocherMitesh GaurChandra Shekher SaraswatPankaj MishraUterine prolapse is an emergency postpartum problem occurring within 24 h of parturition and resulting in death or serious complications in unattended cases. Poor myometrial contractions during the post-partum period and traction during difficult births are two postulated etiologies and low serum calcium appear to be a significant risk factor for uterine prolapse in buffaloes. Shortly after eversion the uterus gets inflamed and edematous and shock may ensue in cases with excessive bleeding. Prompt replacement of prolapsed uterus with sufficient care assures good prognosis. The etiology, risk factors, clinical findings and approaches for therapy of uterine prolapse in buffaloes are mentioned in this review.http://www.apjr.net/article.asp?issn=2305-0500;year=2018;volume=7;issue=6;spage=241;epage=247;aulast=PurohitUterine prolapsePrognosisRisk factorsTherapy
spellingShingle G N Purohit
Atul Shanker Arora
Tilok Gocher
Mitesh Gaur
Chandra Shekher Saraswat
Pankaj Mishra
Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Uterine prolapse
Prognosis
Risk factors
Therapy
title Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
title_full Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
title_fullStr Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
title_full_unstemmed Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
title_short Uterine prolapse in buffaloes: A review
title_sort uterine prolapse in buffaloes a review
topic Uterine prolapse
Prognosis
Risk factors
Therapy
url http://www.apjr.net/article.asp?issn=2305-0500;year=2018;volume=7;issue=6;spage=241;epage=247;aulast=Purohit
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