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Case Report

Congenital Hydrocephalus in a Calf and its Surgical Treatment: A Case Report

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R Saini — Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Navania, Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, India
SK Sharma — Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Navania, Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, India
PR Aziz — Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Navania, Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, India
LA Mir — Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Navania, Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, India
R Pooniya — Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Navania, Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, India
Published 27 Jul 2019 Vol. 15 No. 1 (2019), pp. 81-82 ● Open access
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Abstract

Hydrocephalus is an accumulation of excessive fluid in durameter or ventricles of the brain (Purohit et al., 2012) thereby leading to the swelling of the cranium. It is mainly due to abnormal development of the fetus during pregnancy; however, hereditary, infectious, and nutritional factors can also predispose this condition.

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