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Vol. 9, Issue 4, Part B (2024)

An unusual case of dystocia due to diprosopus monster fetus and its management in crossbred cow

Author(s): R Madhanraj, M Murugan, S Raja, SA Mahendra, M Selvaraju and S Dharmaceelan
Abstract: On caesarean section, a dead emphysematous diprosopus male fetus was relieved following the physical examination of the dead fetus revealed duplicated facial structures (Diprosopus) on one neck (monauchenos), four limbs and a single body. Postoperatively the animal was treated with fluid therapy, antibiotics and antihistamines for seven days. The animal recovered uneventfully.
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International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry
How to cite this article:
R Madhanraj, M Murugan, S Raja, SA Mahendra, M Selvaraju, S Dharmaceelan. An unusual case of dystocia due to diprosopus monster fetus and its management in crossbred cow. Int J Vet Sci Anim Husbandry 2024;9(4):84-86.
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