Difference between revisions of "Colic Diagnosis - Clinical Signs"
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==Clinical signs== | ==Clinical signs== | ||
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====Signs of Abdominal Pain in order of Increasing Severity==== | ====Signs of Abdominal Pain in order of Increasing Severity==== | ||
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*Excess salivation | *Excess salivation | ||
*Decreased faecal output | *Decreased faecal output | ||
| − | *Increased pulse rate and respiratory | + | *Increased pulse rate and respiratory |
*Congested mucous membranes | *Congested mucous membranes | ||
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Revision as of 14:27, 26 May 2010
Clinical signs
Signs of Abdominal Pain in order of Increasing Severity
- Repeated lying down and rising
- Inappetence
- Quivering of the upper lip
- Flank watching
- Frequent attempts to urinate
- Kicking the abdomen with hind feet
- Crouching as if trying to lie down
- Sweating
- Dropping to the floor and rolling violently
Other Clinical Signs
- Pawing and/or scraping
- Stretching
- Pacing
- Repeated flehmen response
- Rolling
- Groaning
- Bruxism
- Excess salivation
- Decreased faecal output
- Increased pulse rate and respiratory
- Congested mucous membranes