PYOMETRA

DATE : 2024-04-20

SUMMARY

• hormonal status making uterus susceptible to infection
• usually not responsive to antibiotics

HISTORY

• drinking a lot
• open pyometra may have a brown vulval discharge
• maybe off food
• maybe lethargic

EXAMINATION

• the abdomen maybe bigger than usual
• discharge

TREATMENT

• IV fluids
• Ovariohysterectomy

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