INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue: 1

Surgical management of urolithiasis in male buffalo calves

  • Author:
  • Tejinder Singh1,*, Rajnarayan2, Vivek Arora3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 73 to 74

1Veterinary Officer Veterinary Hospital, Animal Husbandry DepartmentRania, Kanpur Dehat - 209304 (Uttar Pradesh)

2Veterinary Officer Veterinary Hospital, Animal Husbandry DepartmentRania, Kanpur Dehat - 209304 (Uttar Pradesh)

3Veterinary Surgeon, New Delhi

*Corresponding author. E-mail: cvotejinder@rediffmail.com

Online Published on 23 January, 2023.

Abstract

25 Male buffalo calves with urolithiasis and subsequent uremia were managed with surgical intervention. The condition was corrected by tube cystotomy and post-operative feeding of Ammonium chloride. Out of 25 calves, 21 recovered and resumed normal urination after 15–35 days post-operative.

Keywords

Ammonium chloride, Buffalo, Calf, Tube-cystotomy, Urolithiasis