AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF DIAZEPAM IN A FILLY

Authors
PRATAP K KUMAR N PAWDE AM SINGH GR
Citation
K. Pratap et al., AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF DIAZEPAM IN A FILLY, Indian Veterinary Journal, 71(2), 1994, pp. 165-166
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Indian Veterinary Journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00196479
Volume
71
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
165 - 166
Database
ISI
SICI code
0019-6479(1994)71:2<165:AUCODI>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
An unusual complication of intravenous administration of diazepam was observed in a filly. Maxillary sinus was trephined under diazepam seda tion (0.5-mg/kg body weight I/V) and local anaesthetic infiltration in right recumbency. The animal showed hind quarters weakness and never regained standing posture in spite of therapeutic and managemental car e.