• Title of article

    Managing Fetal Mummification in Cows

  • Author/Authors

    Fitri Hendrawan, Viski Reproduction Department - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia , Sundari, Tia Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia , Wulansari, Desi Reproduction Department - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia , Oktanella, Yudit Reproduction Department - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia , Pratiwi, Herlina Reproduction Department - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia , Firmawat, Aulia Reproduction Department - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    1006
  • To page
    1009
  • Abstract
    Fetal mummification is a disorder during gestation which happened when fetal death happened in third to eighth month of gestation. This report describes diagnosis and management of several fetal mummification cases in cows in several regions; Mathura, Shimla, Bangladesh, Turkey, Uttarakhand, and Tirupati. Mummification diagnosis is formed by anamnesis, clinical findings, physical examination, rectal palpation, and vaginal palpation. Fetal mummification management was done by analog PGF2α administration and surgical procedures such as episiotomy and Caesarean surgery. Antibiotic was administered in the case of uterine infection.
  • Keywords
    Cow , Diagnosis , Fetus , Management , Mummification
  • Journal title
    Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences
  • Serial Year
    2019
  • Record number

    2589407