• ISBN 9788416315536
• Author/sJuan José Becerra González, Luis Ángel Quintela Arias, Pedro García Herradón
• Release dateApril 2016
• Pages74
• BindingSoft cover. Wire-o
• Dimensions17 X 11
• LanguageEnglish

LEÍRÁS:

Atlas focused on the main uterine diseases affecting bovine species,with a practical and visual approach, and written by renowned authors with a wide experience in the study of these conditions and their management and control in the field. All the diseases included in this work (clinical metritis, clinical/subclinical endometritis, pyometra...) have been thoroughly reviewed to help readers better understand them and include the most updated information, emphasizing diagnosis and treatment. Numerous graphic resources (images, graphs, tables, flow charts) have been included to complement the information provided and make the contents more understandable and accessible to readers.

INDEX:



Introduction
1. Structure of the uterus
Macroscopic anatomy of the uterus
Microscopic anatomy of the uterus
2. Defence mechanisms of the uterus
Anatomical barriers
Chemical barriers
Immune barrier
Endocrine regulation
Pathogenic agents
3. Classification
Clinical metritis
Endometritis
Clinical endometritis
Subclinical endometritis
Purulent vaginal discharge (PVD)
Cytological endometritis (CE)
Pyometra
4. Incidence
5. Diagnosis
Aspects to be considered in the diagnosis of metritis
Early diagnosis of metritis
Methods
Traditional methods
Ultrasonography
Cytology
Other methods
6. Predisposing factors
Factors that determine the magnitude of bacterial contamination
Factors that determine the capacity to eliminate bacterial contamination
7. Negative effects
8. Treatment
Metritis
Endometritis
Pyometra
9. Prevention
10. Conclusions
References