Vol. 11, Special Issue 7 (2022)
A rare case of dystocia due to hydrocephalic fetus in goat and its clinical management
Author(s):
S Arulkumar, R Arunkumar, M Arivazhagan, E Vimalraj and G Anandasekaran
Abstract:
A local non-descript breed of full-term pregnant goat with difficult in birth for past 3 hours was presented as an emergency case. Fetal examination revealed a fetus was found obstructed in the internal os with the excessive swelling over the head. Correction of dystocia was undertaken by caesarean-section and the dead fetus was successfully taken out. The case was followed for five days with antibiotic and analgesics and uneventful recovery of animal noticed.
How to cite this article:
S Arulkumar, R Arunkumar, M Arivazhagan, E Vimalraj and G Anandasekaran. A rare case of dystocia due to hydrocephalic fetus in goat and its clinical management. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(7S): 4160-4161.