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Computed tomographic findings and treatment of a bull with pituitary gland abscess

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2017
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Braun, U., Malbon, A., Kochan, M., Riond, B., Janett, F., Iten, C., & Dennler, M. (2017). Computed tomographic findings and treatment of a bull with pituitary gland abscess. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 59(1), 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-017-0276-1

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BACKGROUND: In cattle, the prognosis of brain abscess is unfavourable and treatment is therefore not recommended. To the knowledge of the authors, there has been no report of successful treatment of a brain abscess in cattle.This report describes the clinical, computed tomographic and postmortem findings in a Holstein-Friesian bull with a hypophyseal abscess. CASE REPORT: The main clinical findings were generalised ataxia, ptyalism, prolapse of the tongue, dropped jaw, dysphagia, head tilt and unilateral ptosis. Cerebrospinal fluid ev

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59

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1

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8

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Abscess, Bovine, Brain, Computed tomography, Pituitary, Therapy

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English

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2017

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2017-02-23

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0044-605X

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60 since deposited on 2017-02-23
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113 since deposited on 2017-02-23
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Braun, U., Malbon, A., Kochan, M., Riond, B., Janett, F., Iten, C., & Dennler, M. (2017). Computed tomographic findings and treatment of a bull with pituitary gland abscess. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 59(1), 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-017-0276-1

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