Vol. 7, Issue 4 (2018)

Author(s):
B Priyanka, J Raju, T Parthasarathi and P Shankaraiah

Abstract:
The purpose of this report was to present the case of dystocia due to ichthyosis fetalis in a non-descriptive she-buffalo and the clinical features of ichthyosis fetalis calf. The full term primiparous non descriptive buffaloe was presented with the complaint of straining since 12 hrs. After careful physical, clinical, per vaginal examination the case was diagnosed as dystocia due to incomplete dilatation of cervix and presence of abnormal fetus in the birth canal. Following epidural anesthesia dystocia was successfully managed by per vaginal delivery and its recovery is reported.