• Title of article

    Vagus indigestion resulting from a Cysticercus tenuicollis cyst in an adult ewe

  • Author/Authors

    D. Lacasta، نويسنده , , M. Climent، نويسنده , , L.M. Ferrer، نويسنده , , J.J. Ramos، نويسنده , , L. Figueras، نويسنده , , M. Borobia، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2013
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    62
  • To page
    64
  • Abstract
    This paper reports a case of vagus nerve damage in a ewe due to the presence of a mineralized Cysticercus tenuicollis cyst in the omentum, adjacent to the reticulum and over the ventral branch of the nerve. The clinical course, surgical management and post-mortem findings of vagus indigestion are described. For the author’s knowledge this is the first description of this syndrome in sheep
  • Keywords
    Vagus indigestionCysticercus tenuicollis cystSheep
  • Journal title
    Small Ruminant Research
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    Small Ruminant Research
  • Record number

    848619