Clinical Management of Hydrallantois in a Heifer Prakash S.*, Graduate Assistant, Selvaraju M., Professor and Head, Ravikumar K., Assistant Professor, Napolean R. Ezakial1, Professor and Head Department of Clinics, Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Namakkal - 637002 (Tamil Nadu) 1Department of ARGO *Corresponding author E-mail: prakashsmile80@gmail.com
Online published on 6 April, 2015. Abstract A Jersey crossbred heifer affected with hydrallantois at 7th month of gestation was subjected to allantocentesis by fixing rusch catheter at internal os of cervix to drain allantoic fluid slowly and pregnancy was terminated with Cloprostenol and Dexamethasone. The allantoic fluid was drained out in 24 hours and a dead male fetus was delivered by simple traction. Top Keywords Allantocentesis, heifer, hydrallantois. Top |