Urine Flashcards
main causes of PUPD
-primary psychogenic
-PPID
-renal dx
signs of uraemia
depression
poor hair coat
tartar
acute causes of renal dx
toxicity
shock
immune-mediated
acute interstitial nephritis
chronic casues of renal dx
glomerular dx
CKD
amyloidosis
neoplasia
diet for CKD
avoid high Ca (alfalfa)
high carb diet
causes of UMN bladder and LMN bladder
UMN: EHV-1
LMN: trauma, EHV-1
non-neurogenic causes of urinary incontinence
cystitis
neoplasia
foaling
foal incontinence most likely cause
ectopic ureter
causes of haematuria
urethral tears
neopalsia
cystitis
urolithiasis
3 barriers to mare repro tract
vulva lips
vestibule sphincter
cervix
common causes for reconstructive sx in mares
pneumovagina
urovagina
perineal injuries
cervical laceration
pneumovagina cause and sequelae
cause - poor perineal conformation, injury
sequellae - inf. of vagina, cervix, endometrium
best time to examine for pneumovagina
estrus (repro tract is relaxed)
tx for pneumovagina
Caslick’s vulvoplasty
in a urovagina, where does vestibule/vagina move
into abdomen from repeated stretching of tissues that suspend repro tract forward
tx for urovagina
- caudal extension of urethral orifice
- caudal retraction of transverse fold
what age gets perineal lacerations? cervial lacerations?
first time.
older.