OMIA 000890-9793 : Schistosomus reflexus in Equus asinus |
In other species:
horse
,
cattle
,
sheep
,
water buffalo
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
A foetus in which the edges of the somatic disc in the developing embryo have curved upwards instead of downwards, resulting in the viscera floating free in the amnion. The head and the tail are curved up towards each other. Dystocia is the usual result.
Reference
1990 | Dubbin, E.S., Welker, F.H., Veit, H.P., Modransky, P.D., Talley, M.R. : | |
Dystocia attributable to a fetal monster resembling schistosomus reflexus in a donkey. J Am Vet Med Assoc 197:605-7, 1990. Pubmed reference: 2211309. |
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