Ileocecocolic intussusception as a sequel to jejunocecostomy in a mare

Schumacher, J.; Hanrahan, L.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 190(3): 303-304

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488
PMID: 3558069
Document Number: 303535
An excessively long ileal stump, the result of a previous jejunocecostomy, had intussuscepted into the cecum and subsequently obstructed the cecocolic orifice of a 12-year-old Quarter Horse mare. Clinical signs were dehydration, ileus, and endotoxemia. The diagnosis was made at necropsy.

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