Gangrene in the distal extremity of all 4 limbs of a 2-week-old foal

Citation
A. Steinman et al., Gangrene in the distal extremity of all 4 limbs of a 2-week-old foal, CAN VET J, 41(11), 2000, pp. 861-863
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
CANADIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL-REVUE VETERINAIRE CANADIENNE
ISSN journal
00085286 → ACNP
Volume
41
Issue
11
Year of publication
2000
Pages
861 - 863
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-5286(200011)41:11<861:GITDEO>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Wet gangrene developed in all 4 limbs following repair of a rupture in the lower urinary tract in a 2-week-old foal. Dehydration and hypoxemia are sus pected as the inciting causes of the necrosis.