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Therapeutic and Obstetrical Management of Twin Mummified Fetuses in Surti Doe: A Case Study

Ravindra Jadav, Sachin Kalaswa, Vipul Solanki, Keshav, Janak Panchal, H. C. Nakhashi, B. N. Suthar

Annual Research & Review in Biology · pp. 48–53 · Published 5 Apr 2024

10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i42074

Abstract

Fetal mummification is uncommon in small ruminants like goat and sheep. The twin mummification of fetuses confirmed by history, a clinical sign, ultrasonographical and per-vaginal examination in five year old Surti doe of fourth parity. The case was successfully managed therapeutically using intravenous administration of 3.0 ml Dexamethasone®, 20IU- Oxytocin®, 500ml-Normal saline and 30ml-Calcium magnesium borogluconate, whereas 5ml-Valethamate bromide (Epidosin®) was given intramuscularly. The goat resumed to normal appetite and appearing active and alert within a week post treatment.

Surti doe uterine inertia ultrasonography twin mummified fetuses

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