Vitamin D-responsive rickets in neonatal lambs
AUTOR(ES)
Van Saun, Robert J.
FONTE
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
RESUMO
An unusual clinical presentation of rickets in nursing lambs is described. Two sets of twin nursing lambs were presented for enlarged joints and mild angular deformity. Rickets was suspected, based on radiographic evidence. Vitamin D deficiency was determined to be the cause, based on serum concentration and response to therapy.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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