Ectopia Cordis in a Male Holstein Friesian Calf
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Ectopia Cordis in a Male Holstein Friesian Calf
A male Holstein Friesian calf affected with superior cervical ectopia cordis was examined macroscopically and histologically to assess the severity and elucidate other anomalies. This calf died 10 minutes after birth. The heart was round, weighed 380gm, was enveloped in the pericardium, and situated in the swollen part of the ventrocervical region underneath the skin. Inside the spacious perica...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Anatomy Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1877-6094
DOI: 10.2174/1877609401002010034