Vol. 9, Issue 4, Part J (2024)
Surgical management of intussusception as a sequelae of canine parvoviral enteritis in a golden retriever puppy
Author(s): Mythili R, L Suresh, BR Balappanavar and BN Nagaraja
Abstract: A 2 month old female golden retriever puppy was presented to Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Bengaluru, KVAFSU with a history of inappetence, bloody mucoid diarrhoea and vomiting. It was diagnosed with parvoviral gastroenteritis and treated for since 7 days with no improvement. Abdominal palpation, ultrasonographic examination and contrast radiography revealed an intussusception. On exploratory laparotomy a jejuno-jejunal intussusception was found which was corrected surgically by exploratory laporotomy, the puppy recovered uneventfully.
How to cite this article:
Mythili R, L Suresh, BR Balappanavar, BN Nagaraja. Surgical management of intussusception as a sequelae of canine parvoviral enteritis in a golden retriever puppy. Int J Vet Sci Anim Husbandry 2024;9(4):650-652.