Open-access Multiple congenital defects in a newborn foal

Defeitos congênitos múltiplos em um potro recém-nascido

Abstract

A case of multiple congenital defects in a newborn foal is reported. The animal showed hypoplasia of the left pelvic limb bones, uterus unicornis, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and unilateral renal and ureteral agenesis. This report includes the macroscopic and microscopic lesions observed in the case.

foal; congenital defects; uterus; kidney; diaphragm


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