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Title: Possible association of vitamin A deficiency with displacement of the abomasum in dairy heifers. Author: Markusfeld O. Journal: J Am Vet Med Assoc; 1989 Oct 15; 195(8):1123-4. PubMed ID: 2808104. Abstract: Clinical manifestations of anasarca, left displacement of the abomasum, abortion, and incoordination appeared in a group of heifers fed a vitamin A-deficient diet. Older heifers and heifers late in pregnancy were more affected. All clinical signs of disease disappeared within 14 days after vitamin A treatment was begun, and the diet was changed. Although vitamin A deficiency in dairy cows has been documented, this report differs from others in the main clinical manifestations of disease.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]