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MANAGEMENT OF UROLITHIASIS IN GOATS (CAPRA HIRCUS): A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 25 CASES

P. Kinjavdekar, Amarpal, H.P. Aithal, A.M. Pawde, K. Pratap, Tarunbir Singh, Kiranjeet Singh

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¹Division of Surgery. Indian Veterinary Research Institute. Izatnagar - 243 122. India

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Cite article:- Kinjavdekar P., Amarpal, Aithal H.P., Pawde A.M., Pratap K., Singh Tarunbir, Singh Kiranjeet (2025). MANAGEMENT OF UROLITHIASIS IN GOATS (CAPRA HIRCUS): A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 25 CASES. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 39(1): 8 - 13. doi: .

ABSTRACT

The cases of urolithiasis in caprines presented at the Polyclinic, of NRI, Izatnagar from
September, 2001 to April, 2002 were managed surgically. A brief history about the clinical
cases, their clinical examination, urinalysis, haematobiochemical profile and acid base status
was studied. The cases were surgically managed by performing excision of urethral process,
urethrotomy followed by fixation of polyethylene catheter in the urethra and cystorrhaphy as
per the clini~al situation. The postoperative management of the cases has been discussed

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