Table 3 Ultrasonographic findings in cows with type-4 abomasal ulcer
From: Clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 87 cows with type-4 abomasal ulcer
Location | Findings | Number of cows |
|---|---|---|
Reticulum (n = 58) | Elevated from ventral abdominal wall | 20 |
Contour abnormal | 19 | |
Amplitudes of contraction decreased | 12 | |
Reticular atony | 36 | |
Echogenic changes with or without fluid inclusions | 40 | |
Free fluid in reticular region | 7 | |
Abomasum (n = 47) | Dilated | 5 |
Left displacement | 3 | |
Right displacement | 4 | |
Fibrin deposits on serosa | 7 | |
Free fluid in abomasal region | 7 | |
Abdomen | Generalised echogenic lesions | 36 |
Generalised free fluid | 7 |