Hemoperitoneum secondary to cecocolic dilation in a pregnant mare
Hemoperitoneum is known as the abnormal accumulation of blood within the abdominal cavity, most commonly caused by gastrointestinal bleeding, abdominal abscesses, liver tumors, migration of parasitic larvae (Strongylus vulgaris), direct trauma and blood clotting disorders. Lethargy, anorexia, weakne...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2314459916300850 |