Difference between revisions of "Stomach Obstruction"
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Revision as of 13:22, 30 July 2010
- Several causes
- Foreign body/ impaction, e.g.
- Stones
- Hair/wool balls (trichobezoars)
- Coarse feed in herbivores.
- Neurologic causes, e.g.
- Dysautonomia (cat, horse)
- End-stage liver disease (horse)
- Vagal indigestion (cattle)
- Pyloric stenosis
- Seen in the dog, foal, and sometimes in the cat
- Congenital hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle causes delayed gastric emptying and persistent vomiting.
- Can be acquired in the foal following healed ulcers.
- Foreign body/ impaction, e.g.