STUDIES ON INCIDENCE, DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION OF PYOMETRA IN CANINES
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2020
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Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry Anand Agricultural University, Anand
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This investigation was taken up on ten bitches affected with pyometra (8 open and 2 closed pyometra) and eight normal healthy bitches presented for spaying/ neutering at the Veterinary Clinical Complex, AAU, Anand including screening of past three years records of all canine clinical cases (9963) attended to know the prevalence of various reproductive disorders specially pyometra. Other objectives were to study and compare the diagnostic efficacy of ultrasonography, radiography and gynaeco-clinical methods in selected cases of canine pyometra, and to evaluate and compare haemato-biochemical profiles before and after surgical intervention as well as microbiological aspects and histopathological changes in the uteri of pyometric and normal bitches following surgical management.