POSTOPERATIVE MYOSITIS IN A NEONATAL FOAL - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
MANNING M DUBIELZIG R MCGUIRK S
Citation
M. Manning et al., POSTOPERATIVE MYOSITIS IN A NEONATAL FOAL - A CASE-REPORT, Veterinary surgery, 24(1), 1995, pp. 69-72
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Veterinary surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
01613499
Volume
24
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
69 - 72
Database
ISI
SICI code
0161-3499(1995)24:1<69:PMIANF>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A foal with azotemia, acidemia, and electrolyte abnormalities was diag nosed with uroperitoneum. The foal was anesthetized with isoflurane, a nd throughout the 4 hours of anesthesia and abdominal surgery, its mea n arterial pressure ranged between 45 and 65 mm Hg. The foal developed a myopathy postoperatively and died 24 hours after surgery. (C) Copyr ight 1995 by The American College of Veterinary Surgeons