Difference between revisions of "Ileal Impaction - Horse"
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*Moderate to severe colic | *Moderate to severe colic | ||
*Nasogastric reflux may take a considerable time to develop because the ileum is the distal-most part of the small intestine | *Nasogastric reflux may take a considerable time to develop because the ileum is the distal-most part of the small intestine | ||
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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
+ | Usually made at surgery | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== |
Revision as of 12:20, 7 August 2010
This article is still under construction. |
Also known as: | Colic Impaction |
Description
Signalment
Aetiology
Clinical Signs
Typical signs associated with small intestinal obstruction:
- Moderate to severe colic
- Nasogastric reflux may take a considerable time to develop because the ileum is the distal-most part of the small intestine
Diagnosis
Usually made at surgery