Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum in Kitten: A Rare Case Report
Journal: International Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (Vol.2, No. 3)Publication Date: 2014-08-01
Authors : Sindhu K Rajan;
Page : 135-138
Keywords : Subcutaneous emphysema; Pneumomediastinum; Sucking skin wound; Streptococci;
Abstract
The present paper reports Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum in a kitten. The occurrence of subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum is a rare condition in cat. The condition was diagnosed with the help of radiography and clinical investigation. Non haemolytic streptococci were indentified from cultural examination of blood. The case was managed with amoxicillin-cloxacillin injection and the condition was resolved completely within two weeks.
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