Main Presenting Syndromes Part 1 Flashcards
this causes excess salivation and prevents the animal from swallowing.
drooling
Causes of drooling are the ff. except: (2 answers)
1.Bacterial or viral lesion in mouth
2.Actinobacillosis : wooden tongue
3. Abomasal ulcer
4. necrotic laryngitis /calf diphtheria
5. Foreign bodies
6.Interference wigh swallowing
7. Nerve paralysis (5th, 7th)
8.Dilation and diverticulum of esophagus
9.Poisoning (lead, rhododendron, OP)
10.Acute photosensitization
11.Acute dyspnea
12. Acute gut obstruction
13. Esophageal choke
14. Acute anaphylactic shock
15. Heat stress
11 & 12
3 - vomiting
12 - Acute abdominal pain
actinobacillosis under drooling is treated with?
broad spectrum antibiotics (ex. penicillin)
causative agent of calf diphtheria
Fusobacterium necrophorum (COMMON INHABITANT, commensal) pero nagproliferate if nasugatan sa larynx area
T/F Necrotic laryngitis generally affects growing 5 mos beef cattle
T
what stage of heat stress:
-Elevated HR with flank involvement
-Open mouth breathing with protruding tongue
-Provide: Cold compress, ice water bath, etc.
Shower/sprinkler
5
what stage of heat stress:
-Animals may group together
-Slight drooling
-Elevated RR
2
what stage of heat stress:
-Increased RR /tachyp
-Restless
-Animal stands
1
what stage of heat stress:
-Open mouth breathing
4
What stage of heat stress:
-Labored breathing
-Decreased HR
-Open mouth breathing with protruding tongue
-Head down
-slight drooling/Not necessarily drooling
-elevated RR
-Isolation from herd
Ex. Head down, under the shade
6
What stage of heat stress: (alarming)
-Excess drooling or foaming
-Increased HR
-Animals stand & restless
Ddx: FMD, captive churva
3
3 other causes or diseases that may present drooling.
FMD, (excessive salivation)
Dysphagia (backward water flow)
Ephemeral fever (3-day fever)
causes of vomiting in cattle (hint: PEAA)
Plant poisoning
Esophageal foreign body
Abomasal ulcer
Acute bloat or esophageal dilatation
common causes (7Fs) of acute abdominal pain in cattle
-Fat
-Fetus
-Feces
-Food
-Excess, particularly grains
-Fluid
-Flatus
-FB
causes of acute abdominal pain in cattle (hint: AAACP)
-Acute gut obstruction:
-Acute enteritis
-Acute fermentative colic
Calculus in the ureter
Photosensitization involving teats
under acute gut obstruction, the ff are included except: (1 only)
1. abomasal torsion
2.torsion of cecum, colon or ileum
3.strangulated mesenteric hernia
4.strangulated scrotal hernia
5.intussusception
6.obstruction of ileum
7. excessive feeding
- under siya ng acute fermentative colic
In Photosensitization involving teats, what organ poisoning is associated?
liver
in acute abdominal distention, what appearance of the cattle’s quadrants is observed?
papple
Lundo sa upper right quadrant - pear
Left side rounded - apple
part of stomach that is found in the upper left side of the animal
rumen
distended ang upper left portion ng body - what is it called?
ruminal distension
category of abdominal distension wherein there is dilatation and/or torsion of abomasum
-abomasal (true stomach) displacement
abomasal distension
category of abdominal distension wherein there is acute tympanitic fermentative intestinal colic
-torsion of cecum and colon
intestinal distension
-acute diffuse peritonitis
-peritoneal tympany
Associated with surgery
Aseptic peritoneum → sepsis
Very apple na
Due to infexn, trauma,
peritoneal distension
Associated in vagus/cranial nerve indigestion,
dietary ruminal impaction, acute ruminal tympany, Rumen atony
ruminal distension
hydrops amnion and allantois
uterine distension
in Anterior thoracic or abdominal pain, the following are the areas of interest EXCEPT: (2 ans)
-Lungs
-Mediastinum
-Heart
-Pleural cavity
-Small intestine
-Cecum
-Rumen
-Reticulum
-Omasum
-Abomasum
-Liver, gall-bladder
-Spleen
-Omentum
Small intestine, cecum
normal position? of a cow/bull’s hindlimb that is not in pain
dorsiflexion
complete the missing info (ACUTE)
Increase HR - Increase T__
–>
complete inappetence - R______ & R____A__
–>
t____ & t____
absence of ruminal movement
–>
c____ & abdominal pain (w/n 24-48hrs)
Temp
reticular & ruminal atony
Impaction and tympany
constipation
Signs of Thoracic or Abdominal Pain:
normal back and protruding neck -disinclination to stand. T/F
F - arched back, lie down instead of stand
You observed: spontaneous grunting during movement, defecation and micturition
Is the animal in pain?
Yes
Pain in the thoracic area: stands hunched with elbows, abducted with +/- grunting T/F?
F - Pain in GIT dapat
what test do you use to check for pain under Anterior thoracic or abdominal pain?
Withers (Scooch) Pinch Test [Dorsiflexion of the back and grunts or kicks]
complete the missing info (SUBACUTE)
slightly depressed appetite and r_____
subnormal m__y___
–>
localized ____
–> (causes)
-penetration of involuted u___ or v____f____
-perforation of a___ u___
-t____ peritonitis
rumination
milk yield
peritonitis
uterus or vaginal fornix
abomasal ulcer
tubercular
Other Causes of Anterior thoracic or abdominal pain (dami potek)
-Bacterial endocarditis
-Pneumonia and pleurisy
-Abomasal impaction
-Painful conditions of the liver
-Pyelonephritis
-Omasal impaction
-Diaphragmatic hernia
-Uterine torsion
Traumatic reticulitis
-Ruminal tympany
-Tetanus
-Laminitis - due to toxins traveling via small capillaries
-Injury to cervical vertebrae
Chronic bloat causes partial obstruction to the escape of gas from the rumen (motility & tone are abnormal) T/F
F - normal dapat
chronic bloat does not cause SUDDEN DEATH t/f
F - can cause
frothy bloat usually due to excess consumption of succulents, high grain diet/ legumes or genetics t/f
t
what can you use to treat primary bloat?
Mineral oil, coconut oil
Baking soda, water and drench
free gas bloat is due to foreign obstructions. T/F
T
bloat only affects OLD animals T/f
F- affects both
what is affected/causes in secondary bloat?
nerve pathway impairment / Problem in innervations
lesions to the reticulum wall
Other causes of chronic bloat:
-Reticulitis
-Peritonitis
-Acidosis
-Vagus indigestion
-Anything that damages this
-Tetanus
Neurotoxins
Septicemic
Affect motility of rumen
-Drinking cold water
-Botulism
-Esophageal wall lesions
-Diaphragmatic hernia
Primary liver diseases (hint: AHCC)
Abscessation
hepatic necrosis
Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
cirrhosis happens to high milk producing animals T/F
T
what does DDD stands for?
diarrhea, dehydration death
clinical signs of liver damage
-Lethargy
-Slow weight loss
-Anemia
-Low-grade or acute abdominal pain
-Massive abdominal hemorrhage
-Ascites
-Abdominal distension
-Chronic venous congestion
-Ataxia
-Ventral edema
-Photosensitization
-Endocarditis
-Encephalopathy
-Dyspnea with pulmonary thrombosis
-Massive nasal hemorrhage
-Jaundice
Dehydrated animal’s manure characteristics
- Not common in PH since di sagana sa hay and adequate water is given
crumbly, pelleted, stone-like (fecalolith), difficult to void,
Dehydrated animal’s manure characteristics
- Not common in PH since di sagana sa hay and adequate water is given
crumbly, pelleted, stone-like (fecalolith), difficult to void,
constipation is due to:
-Unsuitable fibrous diet
-Insufficient water intake
-External pressure on the gut (e.g. fat necrosis, lymphosarcoma, adhesions)
-Pain (postoperative, injured back, injured anus and rectum)
-Weakness or paresis (milk fever, broken back)
-Poisons (lead)
-Pyrexia
-Anemia (fluke, piroplasmosis)
-Ketosis
-Hypocalcemia
acute diarrhea can be caused by:
-Toxemic conditions
- Acute septicemic disease
-Viral diseases
-Plant poisons and chemical poisons
- parasites
acute diarrhea:
examples of toxemic conditions
peritonitis, acute mastitis
acute diarrhea:
examples of Acute septicemic disease
anthrax, pasteurellosis, salmonellosis
acute diarrhea:
examples of Viral diseases
malignant catarrhal fever, bovine rotavirus, coronavirus,
acute diarrhea
examples of plant and chemical poisons
arsenic, organophosphates
acute diarrhea
examples of parasitic conditions
Coccidiosis, cryptosporidiosis
