| Literature DB >> 14524629 |
Sameeh M Abutarbush1, Otto M Radostits.
Abstract
A 13-hour-old Aberdeen-Angus was involuntarily recumbent since birth. Congenital nutritional muscular dystrophy was suspected based on clinical findings, increased serum creatine kinase, and decreased serum vitamin E and selenium levels. Recovery followed after supportive therapy and parenteral vitamin E and selenium. Reports of this disease in newborn calves are unusual.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14524629 PMCID: PMC340271
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Vet J ISSN: 0008-5286 Impact factor: 1.008