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OMIA 000493-9940 : Hydrops foetalis in Ovis aries

In other species: dog , pig , cattle , rabbit

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 215140 , 236750

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: Accumulation of fluid in the whole body of the newborn. Also known as anasarca.

History: The original report of this disorder in sheep was by Plant et al. (1987)

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.
2012 Alleaume, C., Strugnell, B., Spooner, R., Schock, A. :
Hydrops foetalis with pulmonary hypoplasia in Cheviot and Cheviot-Texel cross-lambs. Vet Rec 171:646, 2012. Pubmed reference: 23149652. DOI: 10.1136/vr.101198.
2002 Monteagudo, L., Lujan, L., Tejedor, T., Climent, S., Acin, C., Navarro, A., Arruga, M.V. :
Fetal anasarca (hydrops foetalis) associated with lymphoid tissue agenesis possibly due to an autosomal recessive gene defect in sheep Theriogenology 58:1219-1228, 2002. Pubmed reference: 12240924.
1997 Hailat, N., Lafi, S.Q., Aldarraji, A., Elmaghraby, H.M., Alani, F., Fathalla, M. :
Foetal anasarca in Awassi sheep Australian Veterinary Journal 75:257-259, 1997. Pubmed reference: 9140650.
1989 Dassonville, J.A. :
Hydrops-Foetalis in a Mutton Merino Ewe Journal of the South African Veterinary Association-Tydskrif Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging 60:174-175, 1989.
1987 Plant, J.W., Lomas, S.T., Harper, P.A., Duncan, D.W., Carroll, S.N. :
Hydrops foetalis in sheep. Aust Vet J 64:308-10, 1987. Pubmed reference: 3439947.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 18 Mar 2011
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