Dystocia due to fetal monstrosity in a riverine buffalo - A case report

Authors

  • Ravi Dutt Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India
  • Arjun Venkateshappa Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India
  • Gaurav Kumar Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India
  • Vinay Yadav Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India
  • Jasmer Dalal Haryana Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Mahender Garh College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India

Keywords:

Bubalus bubalis, buffaloes, brachygnathism, dystocia, micromelia, riverine buffalo, posterior presentation

Abstract

A case of dystocia in a riverine buffalo due to posterior presentation of the fetal monster having micromelia, brachygnathism, rudimentary eye ball, narrow mouth opening, and edema of neck, face and head is reported and discussed here.

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Author Biographies

Ravi Dutt, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India

Dr Ravi Dutt

Ravi Dutt

raviduttvets@yahoo.co.in

Arjun Venkateshappa, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India




Gaurav Kumar, Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India




Vinay Yadav, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India




Jasmer Dalal, Haryana Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Mahender Garh College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Haryana, India




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Published

2021-03-26

How to Cite

Dutt, R., Venkateshappa, A., Kumar, G., Yadav, V., & Dalal, J. (2021). Dystocia due to fetal monstrosity in a riverine buffalo - A case report. Buffalo Bulletin, 40(1), 185–187. Retrieved from https://kuojs.lib.ku.ac.th/index.php/BufBu/article/view/2816

Issue

Vol. 40 No. 1 (2021): January-March

Section

Case Report

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