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Created page with '{{unfinished}} This is an uncommon problem but may be seen in neonatal to juvenile iguanas. There is no definitive aetiology but it may be associated with malnutrition or [[Liza…'
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This is an uncommon problem but may be seen in neonatal to juvenile iguanas. There is no definitive aetiology but it may be associated with malnutrition or [[Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease|metabolic bone disease]].
* '''Diagnosis''' - history taking, [[Lizard Physical Examination|physical examination]], radiology and necropsy (the gastrointestinal tract is grossly distended with gas).
* '''Treatment''' - [[Lizard Supportive Care|Supportive care]] but largely unsuccessful.
* '''Prevention''' - Proper [[Lizard Husbandry Requirements|husbandry]] and [[Lizard Diet|diet]].
[[Category:Lizard_Gastrointestinal_Diseases|B]]
This is an uncommon problem but may be seen in neonatal to juvenile iguanas. There is no definitive aetiology but it may be associated with malnutrition or [[Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease|metabolic bone disease]].
* '''Diagnosis''' - history taking, [[Lizard Physical Examination|physical examination]], radiology and necropsy (the gastrointestinal tract is grossly distended with gas).
* '''Treatment''' - [[Lizard Supportive Care|Supportive care]] but largely unsuccessful.
* '''Prevention''' - Proper [[Lizard Husbandry Requirements|husbandry]] and [[Lizard Diet|diet]].
[[Category:Lizard_Gastrointestinal_Diseases|B]]