Repeat Laparotomy for the Treatment of Septic Peritonitis in a Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pyg...
Repeat Laparotomy for the Treatment of Septic Peritonitis in a Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus)
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United States: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
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English
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United States: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
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A 9-yr-old female Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus) presented with a 48-hr history of depression, lethargy, anorexia, and mucoid discharge from the rectum. Clinical, radiographic, and ultrasonographic examination demonstrated the presence of multiple distended loops of intestine, intestinal adhesions, and free gas within the abdomen. Duri...
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Repeat Laparotomy for the Treatment of Septic Peritonitis in a Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69605836
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69605836
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1042-7260
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1937-2825
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10.1638/2007-0142.1
