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Title: Obstetrical emergencies. Author: Biddle D, Macintire DK. Journal: Clin Tech Small Anim Pract; 2000 May; 15(2):88-93. PubMed ID: 10998821. Abstract: This article discusses different techniques that can be used in the diagnosis and treatment of obstetrical emergencies. Female reproductive emergencies commonly encountered by small animal practitioners include pyometra, dystocia, cesarean section, mastitis, eclampsia, uterine torsion, and uterine prolapse. A thorough knowledge of normal and abnormal reproductive behavior will aid the emergency veterinarian in successfully managing such cases. Timely diagnosis and treatment of these emergencies will often give a good outcome.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]