Indian Journal of Small Ruminants (The)
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 2

Tube cystostomy for the treatment of obstructive urolithiasis in male goats

  • Author:
  • R. Kumar, P. Kinjavdekar, Amarpal , H.P. Aithal, A.M. Pawde, J. Singh2, D.N. Madhu, A. Kumar1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 79 to 82

1Division of Animal Genetics, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar- 243 122, Uttar Pradesh

2College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar- 751 003, Odisha

Division of Surgery, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar- 243 122, Uttar Pradesh

*E-mail address: drrohits.singh@gmail.com

Online published on 23 August, 2014.

Abstract

Thirty-two cases of urolithiasis in goats presented at the Polyclinic, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar from September, 2011 to April, 2012 were managed surgically. A brief history about the clinical cases, their clinical examination and haematobiochemical profile were studied. The cases were surgically managed by performing tube cystostomy. The post -operative management of the cases has been discussed.

Keywords

Goats, Tube cystostomy, Urolithiasis