OMIA 000465-9615 : Hernia, umbilical in Canis lupus familiaris |
In other species:
domestic cat
,
cattle
,
horse
,
pig
,
sheep
,
American mink
,
Asiatic elephant
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
Protrusion of part of the intestine or other abdominal organs through the abdominal wall at the umbilicus, the protrusion being covered with skin and subcutaneous tissue.
References
Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.
1993 | Ruble, R.P., Hird, D.W. : | |
Congenital Abnormalities in Immature Dogs from a Pet Store - 253 Cases (1987-1988) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 202:633-636, 1993. Pubmed reference: 8095494. | ||
1976 | Robinson, R. : | |
Genetic aspects of umbilical hernia incidence in cats and dogs Veterinary Record 100:9-10, 1976. Pubmed reference: 835209. | ||
1974 | Hayes, H.M. : | |
Congenital umbilical and inguinal hernias in cattle, horses, swine, dogs and cats: risk by breed and sex among hospital patients American Journal of Veterinary Research 35:839-842, 1974. Pubmed reference: 4830444. |
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